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Psychology is a fascinating subject, but it’s also full of complex theories and research methods. If your child comes home saying they’re finding it tricky, it can be difficult to know how to help, especially when the topic is new to you too. We find someone who can make it all click. Our Tutor Finder asks a few simple questions about your child, then we recommend a small shortlist of tutors we’d genuinely back. Even when you cannot help with the subject, you can still help them find the right support.

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£46/hr
4.9
Michael C
Specialist Psychology Tutor - Specialising in Exams
Hi I'm Michael, I have been an education coach for the past 9 years, helping my students improve and understand why they are not achieving the results that they deserve. I cover many subjects which can be found on my profile but in the main I coach you to become a better version of yourself and assist you in realizing your potential. I have also been a coach and lecturer in universities around the country and in six forms within Birmingham most recently helping in North Birmingham Academy.Over the past 9 years I have helped over 800 students in one to one sessions. The sessions created will be...
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£54/hr
4.9
Stephen R
AQA Psychology: GCSE/A-Level Psychology
Summer Tuition available for the whole of August. Contact for more details and how to book.I am the Head of Renwick Psychology and have over 16 years of experience teaching and tutoring Psychology at GCSE and A-Level. I have worked extensively in colleges and private education, supporting students of all abilities to build confidence, master exam technique and achieve strong academic outcomes. I specialise in AQA Psychology (with other exam boards welcome), and I am an A-Level Psychology examiner. This provides me with direct insight into how exam answers are assessed, what examiners are looking...
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£39/hr
5.0
Madara O
Professional Psychology tutor
I am a Doctor of Psychology with research and teaching experience at university for B.A., M.A. Ph.D. level students and professionals. I am specialised in Clinical Psychology (reading disability/ dyslexia), though I have good knowledge in other fields of psychology, as well as research methodology and data analysis (preferably with SPSS). I would love to help people with the knowledge I have in individual live one-to-one sessions or on Skype. I can also recommend literature on a particular subject and send something I already have in my database. The other thing I can teach you is to play chess....
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£77/hr
4.8
Hannah C
Effective and passionate Psychology tutor
Hello! My name is Hannah and I work in Forensics which I thoroughly enjoy.I am a native English speaker but fluent in Italian, Spanish and German and am currently working towards fluency in Russian and French in my spare time. I absolutely love learning and teaching others my areas of expertise and I strongly believe in sharing one’s knowledge with others!My undergraduate degree was in Psychology, in which I graduated with a First Class with honours, and I graduated with a Distinction in Masters of Forensic Science the following year.I spent some time in Italy as a live-in au pair for two children w...
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£93/hr
5.0
Isla C
A*A*A Tutor | Tailored Support | Proven Results Psychology
Hi, I’m Isla! 👋 With 8 years of tutoring experience and a background in Law, Psychology, and Business, I’m passionate about helping students of all abilities achieve their academic potential. Whether you’re aiming to pass your course or secure top marks, I’ll tailor lessons that not only boost grades but also build confidence.I have extensive experience tutoring students with disabilities, including dyslexia, autism, ADHD, and mental health challenges. My tailored approach ensures that each student receives the support they need to thrive academically, regardless of their unique challenges or learnin...
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£28/hr
4.8
Momna A
Strategic Academic Psychology Tutor.
Hello Students,I am a passionate and dedicated educator with a strong commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Experienced in designing and delivering creative theory-based, student-centred lessons that cater to diverse learning needs. Skilled in classroom management using techniques pursued for decades by schools, lesson planning and using innovative teaching and technology methods to promote academic growth and personal development. Committed to inspiring, encouraging critical thinking and nurturing a lifelong love of learning.I cater in KS1, KS2, KS3 and more specifically...
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