To discuss an individual learner and their needs, you can request an Individual EIC, which is a reflective, problem-solving discussion with an Educational Psychologist. You can also request a Systemic EIC to discuss whole-class or whole-school issues or training needs.
A consultation with an Educational Psychologist about a learner and their needs.
You must be a member of an ACC School's Senior Leadership Team/Guidance Team, Health Visitor, or Social Worker to request an Individual EIC. It is important to read the Individual EIC Flyer (click here) ahead of your EIC to know what to expect from the process and to engage in any preparatory work.
Please note: you must gain verbal parent/carer consent before requesting an Individual EIC you can direct parents here for information about the EIC process. Additionally, if the learner is 12+ years old, you must also gain their verbal consent ahead of the request and have gathered the learner's views (if appropriate) before attending an EIC - click here for our Gathering Learner Views topic page.
For Locality Group contact details, see the General Enquiries section below.
Visual representing the steps in the Individual EIC process.
A consultation with an Educational Psychologist about a group, class or whole-school issue or need.
You must be a member of an ACC School's Senior Leadership Team/Guidance Team, Health Visitor, or Social Worker, to request a Systemic EIC. It is important to read the Systemic EIC Flyer (click here) ahead of your EIC to know what to expect from the process and to engage in any preparatory work. If you would like to learn more about our training offers which can be further discussed in a Systemic EIC, click here.
For Locality Group contact details, see the General Enquiries section below.
Visual representing the steps in the Systemic EIC process.
To access most of our training offers, you should request a Systemic EIC as detailed above. For more information on our current training offers, please click here.
If you would like to enquire about ELSA training, please email ELSA@aberdeencity.gov.uk.
If you would like to enquire about Seasons for Growth training or reconnectors, please email S4G@aberdeencity.gov.uk.
For more information on our Coaching offer, please click here. If you are a professional working within an Aberdeen City school, Coaching can be requested from the Educational Psychology Service through discussion with your senior management team, or by completing this Microsoft form.
If you are a Social Worker or Health Visitor seeking an EIC, or you have a general enquiry, please e-mail the relevant Locality Group using one of the email addresses below:
To find out more about the Educational Psychologists in each Locality Group, please visit our Meet the Team page by clicking here.