Claire Whyard
DAEP Academic and Professional Tutor,
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Biography
Qualified Educational Psychologist since 2010, working in Local Authorities in East Midlands
Expertise Summary
Interests in:
- supporting wellbeing for staff in education settings
- making use of Compassion Focused Therapy principles in schools
- supervision and supporting skill development for Trainee Educational Psychologists
- promoting 'real world' research in Educational Psychology practice
Research Summary
"You probably don't think you need it, but you do!": How 'Compassionate Thinking Supervision' can support staff wellbeing in education settings. Mixed methods feasibility study, funded by BPS… read more
Current Research
"You probably don't think you need it, but you do!": How 'Compassionate Thinking Supervision' can support staff wellbeing in education settings. Mixed methods feasibility study, funded by BPS Division of Educational and Child Psychology Applied Research Award 2023
Past Research
The 'Staying Calm' Programme: An Evaluation of the Impact of Group Work on Children's Emotional Resiliency, Behaviour, Anger Control and Social Problem Solving Skills, Thesis submitted to the University of Nottingham for the degree of Doctor of Applied Educational Psychology, May 2010