**NIBPS STATEMENT- CONVERSION THERAPY** Please see link below relating to the Northern Ireland BPS statement following the government's statement on the prohibition of conversion therapy. bit.ly/2KJ5AGk

⚠️ Call for abstracts ⚠️ Do you want to present for 10mins at the Northern Ireland BPS annual conference on the 15th-16th April 2021 🤔 Submit below (near end of the page) 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇 bps.org.uk/events/norther…

**NIBPS STATEMENT- CONVERSION THERAPY** 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈 Please see link below relating to the Northern Ireland BPS statement regarding conversion therapy. 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇 bit.ly/2KJ5AGk Why I have to point this out again is beyond me. Homophobia is not ok.

** Educational Psychologist experiences of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic ** Could you contribute to research around understanding EP experiences of #COVID19 ? #twittereps uclioe.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6u…

Good luck to all those away to undertake the interview for the Doctorate of Educational, Child, and Adolescent Psychology at DECAP QUB this week. Be confident. Take your time. Be clear. And more importantly - breathe. You've got this 💪

Our Chair Dr Marie J. Hill wrote a Statement for Northern Ireland BPS urging the government to help emotionally regulate before we educate. View our full guidance document at the bottom of the below link 👇 bps.org.uk/news-and-polic… #EmotionallyRegulateBeforeWeEducate

With nursery to P3 opening again on the 8th in NI, we're urging education settings to prioritise the psychological wellbeing of both staff and children. Emotionally regulate before we educate. Our guidance 👇 bps.org.uk/news-and-polic…

In today's Irish News our Chair Dr Marie J. Hill advises the government to prioritise the psychological wellbeing of both staff and children on the reopening of schools. And urges schools to focus on play than academics. We need to #EmotionallyRegulateBeforeWeEducate

Our Chair, Dr Marie J. Hill, advises the government to prioritise the psychological wellbeing of both staff and children on the reopening of schools. Urging schools to focus on play than academics.We need to #EmotionallyRegulateBeforeWeEducate irishnews.com/news/northerni… British Psychological Society

One for British Psychological Society and BPS DECP members...what three things do you really value about the BPS? (For a meeting I'm attending) #twittereps DECP NI BPS SDEP

Chair of the PSI Division of Educational Psychology Dr Laura McAvinue is speaking now at this year's Careers Event #psychologycareers #psychcareers2021 #MyPSI

Our thoughts are with the family and friends of #SarahEverard. We hope for safer and more equal world for women and girls 💜 #ReclaimTheStreets

In my work I’ve been privileged to walk alongside many mothers grieving for a beloved child. They shared part of their devastating journey and I held their pain for a while. I’m thinking of them all today and holding them in my heart once again. #LoveNeverDies. DCPNI

Register here: delegate-reg.co.uk/decp2021/regis…

As schools again reopen in NI, now more than ever we have to 'Emotionally regulate before we educate: Focusing on psychological wellbeing in the approach to a new school day' 👇👇 google.com/url?sa=t&sourc… Northern Ireland BPS British Psychological Society BPS DECP DECP NI Robbie Butler MLA Chris Lyttle

Study exploring changes in EP assessment practice post-covid. #twittereps

Check out our guidance: ‘Emotionally regulate before we educate: focusing on psychological well-being in the approach to a new school day’ As our schools in NI prepare to open to all once more #twittereps British Psychological Society Northern Ireland BPS NI Commissioner for Children and Young People Robbie Meredith Robbie Butler MLA 👇👇👇👇👇👇

Well done to Educational Psychologists 👏 You have not stopped working through the pandemic & have found new and creative ways to progress cases so children can still get support. You have also been providing psychological support to schools & staff 🙌

We are urging all schools in Northern Ireland to emotionally regulate before we educate when reopening this week. It is important to prioritise psychological recovery of pupils AND staff. We also want to caution Educational Psychologists on the over identification of SEN.

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