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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 Current Developments
Scottish Pre-School Teachers' Conference
The Psychological Service home visiting pre-school teachers of children with additional support needs hosted their annual Scottish conference on the 8th May at the Drummossie Hotel, Inverness. The theme of the conference was 'Getting it Right'.
Delegates from all over the country attended and the conference was a great success. Bernadette Cairns and Heather Sked from the Highland Council Psychological Service were speakers and covered a range of topics including solution focused meetings and Video Interaction Guidance and the development of early attachement.
For general enquiries you can contact the Service by:
Emailing: bernadette.cairns@highland.gov.uk
Telephoning: 01463 233494
Writing: Highland Council Psychological Service,
11-13 Culcabock Avenue, [map]
Inverness
IV2 3RG