πNew blog post
Does consultation leave EPs ready to meet the challenges we face in 2025? From rampant inequality and austerity to exclusionary politics.
How do we ensure our practice isn't just all talk?
Sean considers this and more in this excellent read: edpsy.org.uk/blog/2025/al...
#edpsychs
06.11.2025 08:38 β π 12 π 4 π¬ 2 π 2
π We are SUPER excited to introduce: PositiviTEA Well-being Wonders 2026 βοΈππ
A one-day online conference for the EP community focused on nurturing well-being for ourselves & those we serve
Info & tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/positivite...
#edpsychs #positiviTEA #WellbeingWonders2026
04.11.2025 18:02 β π 6 π 4 π¬ 0 π 2
Ha ha great question!
31.10.2025 16:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Nothing EP related but can you use it to execute a power ballad? That would look interesting with a tiny microphone matched with a big stand and arm gestures. *googles where can I buy a tiny microphone*
29.10.2025 18:37 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
#Edusky β @panspandasuk.bsky.social awareness is needed in every school
It is now a recognised medical condition linked to all aspects of SEND Code of Practice
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www.twinkl.co.uk/blog/pans-pa...
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@drtiffanynelson.bsky.social
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13.10.2025 20:18 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
π€£π€£ letβs not talk about TFL
I used to live outside of London so I remember waiting for one bus or missing said bus and waiting an hour for the next π€¦πΎββοΈ
11.10.2025 09:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Lool weβre behind in London. I can hear the naysayers blaming Sadiq Khan
11.10.2025 09:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Secretly recorded π€£ doesnβt sound like a successful covert operation
11.10.2025 09:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π± havenβt seen this yet! Everything is a sales opportunity π
10.10.2025 20:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
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18.09.2025 20:24 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Weβre presenting at the Edpsy festival next week facilitating a reflective session using the tree of life franework. We hope to support current and aspiring TEPs to think about personal and professional identity and how we can support collective action within the profession. #edpsychs
12.09.2025 08:45 β π 8 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0
Super excited for tomorrows event. Are you joining us for A cup of PositiviTEA before the festival?
We are hoping it will be our biggest event so far.
Still time to book your slot www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-cup-of-p...
@maxpurpose.bsky.social @fionacoley.bsky.social @edpsy.bsky.social
09.09.2025 13:49 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Just a request for TEP followers
One of our best ways at edpsy of sharing with your cohorts...is through you!
TEP tickets to our festival are only Β£20 and we'd love to see as many of you there as possible. If you could share this with your groups...amazing ππ
Tickets: festival.edpsy.org.uk
14.08.2025 18:07 β π 11 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0
Thank you for sharing your important research Kathy and for all of the neuroaffirming you do. Iβm looking forward to reading ππΎππΎ
06.08.2025 11:06 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Thank you so much Kathy π
06.08.2025 10:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thank you π
06.08.2025 10:47 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Oh wow thank you βΊοΈ
04.08.2025 12:11 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thank you Dan, I didnβt realise I could do that ππΎ
04.08.2025 11:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0
β¦practice. This extends beyond educational psychology. I am so grateful and inspired by the girls who shared their experiences with me. I hope together we can help others and make changes to the system and society. 3/3
04.08.2025 11:40 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Intersectionality tends to be mentioned in autism researchbut seldom explored. I hope that this article helps all professionals to understand the girlsβ experiences and how society and the systems we work within can uphold and recreate social inequities; and then to make active changes to theirβ¦
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04.08.2025 11:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
The lived experiences of masking black Autistic girls in UK education: βbefore people see the autism, they see my race.β
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My research on masking black autistic girls in UK education has been published today in the Educational Psychology in Practice journal.
When I started this research there were no other published articles on masking black autistic girls in the UK.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
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04.08.2025 11:40 β π 17 π 5 π¬ 3 π 0
πNew project page
Gwen, a TEP at the University of Bristol, is doing thesis research exploring EP/TEP considerations of nutrition in their work.
Gwen is looking for as many participants as possible to complete the survey.
Info and links here: edpsy.org.uk/blog/2025/pr...
#edpsychs - please share
28.07.2025 09:28 β π 9 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
Thesis directory - edpsy.org.uk
Calling all Newly-Qualified EPs
It's that time of year - lots of viva's have been had and many passed π
If this is you - please add your thesis to our community-led, open access thesis directory.
This is about opening up and sharing the amazing work we do
#edpsychs
edpsy.org.uk/thesis-direc...
17.07.2025 16:24 β π 13 π 7 π¬ 0 π 1
Day 199 of #365DaysOfSmiles
No! Grandma eats first!
18.07.2025 08:47 β π 44 π 13 π¬ 0 π 1
Our work extends beyond labels β itβs about advocacy, understanding, and creating inclusive environments and systems where every child can thrive as their authentic selves. 2/2
09.07.2025 19:07 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Grateful to have been interviewed for this article exploring why psychology in schools matters β now more than ever. At a time when political decisions are reshaping the educational landscape, itβs vital that the voices of psychologists are not just heard but embedded in these conversationsβ¦.1/2
09.07.2025 19:07 β π 9 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0
A recruitment poster for a research study titled 'Are You Black, Autistic and Young?' conducted by Heather Chanbers at the University of Hertfordshire. The poster features cartoon-style illustrations of a Black boy walking and a Black girl reading. It invites Black individuals aged 16β25 with an autism diagnosis to participate in a 40β60 minute interview about their experiences. Contact details are provided: email h.chambers3@herts.ac.uk . A QR code is also included for more information.
Heather is exploring the experiences of Black autistic young people aged between 16-25. Please share with anyone you know who might be interested.
You can contact Heather by email h.chambers3@herts.ac.uk
19.06.2025 13:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thanks Chrissie π
28.05.2025 06:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Loved editing the Spring issue of PTR 31(1) for @bps-dartp.bsky.social as Section Editor! Itβs out now feat. an editorial by our new co-editors, 4 papers, 6 case studies + 5 book reviews! See explore.bps.org.uk/content/bpsp... πinc. @drtiffanynelson.bsky.social, follow her for more neuro content!
27.05.2025 22:12 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Thank you Pippa and for your facilitation and questions. It was an enjoyable session and so good to hear everyoneβs reflections
16.05.2025 11:03 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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