The Educational Psychologist focus on the client in its unique context. It is therefore impossible to assemble a complete list of problem areas. Some of the most common areas for intervention include:
EMOTIONAL:
- Anxiety
- Stress
- Aggression
- Suicidal behaviour
- Divorce related
- Separation anxiety
- Post Traumatic Stress
- Low self concept / Weak self confidence
- Grief and bereavement
- Relationship problems
- Other
SOCIAL AREAS:
- Behavioural problems
- Social skills
- Conflict management
- Group pressure
- Relationship challenges
- Emotional Intelligence
- Other
ACADEMIC AND LEARNING SUPPORT:
- Attention, concentration and hyperactivity (ADD and ADHD)
- Under achievement
- Study skills and methods
- School adaptation and refusal
- Motivational challenges
- Exam concessions
- School readiness
- Disorganization
- Learning problems (Reading, Mathematics, Spelling, etc.)
- Other
VOCATIONAL / CAREER:
- Career choice
- Career preparation
- Subject choice
- Choosing field of study
- Other
PARENTAL GUIDANCE:
- Divorce
- Discipline
- Family dynamics / conflict
- Other
TRAUMA INTERVENTION
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