Psychological Service

Our Purpose and Aims

The purpose of the Highland Council Psychological Service is to support effective learning and well being in children and young people. The Service employs both educational psychologists and pre-school home visiting teachers for children with additional support needs.

 News and Developments

Highland Council Educational Psychologists are mentioned twice in the new ground breaking book 'Video Interaction Guidance; A Relationship-based Intervention to Promote Attunement, Empathy and Wellbeing.' Heather Sked is a co-writer of a chapter on the use of VIG with children with autism and Shiona Alexander's case study of a pupil having difficulty attending school is acknowledged.  You can look inside the book here.

If you would like to know more about video interaction guidance then have a look at this really useful website. We have more information on this website too.

For general enquiries you can contact the Service:

Emailing: louise.mcclatchey@highland.gov.uk  Internet Security - Please note that internet email cannot be guaranteed as secure. Therefore, it is inadvisable to provide personal information by this method.

Telephoning: 01463 233494

Writing: Highland Council Psychological Service,
11-13 Culcabock Avenue, [map]
Inverness
IV2 3RG