Karen McCorry

Karen McCorry - Educational Psychologist

Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology [DEdPsy , CPsychol].

Key Experience:

• Karen McCorry has been a child and educational psychologist since 1994 and carries out psychological assessments of children and young people from 2 – 19 years.

• Assessing children and young people who may have dyslexia, dyspraxia, language delay, processing speed difficulties, attention difficulties, autism or emotional difficulties relating to a family situation such as divorce or bereavement.

• Consulting with school staff to develop practical and useful interventions at school.

• Advising on appropriate support at school and school placements.

• Providing assessment advice as part of an Appeal to the Local Authority.

• Making assessments for special arrangements for examinations.

• Karen has extensive training in emotional and mental health, has written an emotional literacy programme for schools and carried out research in the area.