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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
With 9 years of experience as an education coach, I specialise in helping students unlock their potential and achieve the results they deserve. I offer tutoring in a range of subjects, including GCSE level maths and A-Level criminology, covering exam boards such as AQA, Edexcel, EDUQAS, WJEC, OCR, CEA, and SQA. My sessions are tailored to pinpoint the areas where you’re struggling and integrate essential skills like question technique, exam strategies, and confidence building. I focus on the application of knowledge, helping students move beyond rote learning to effectively use what they know i...
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£39/hr
5.0
Madara O
Professional Psychology tutor
I am a Doctor of Psychology with university research and teaching experience supporting students at BA, MA and PhD level, as well as professionals. I teach Clinical Psychology, particularly reading disabilities and dyslexia, alongside other areas of psychology, research methodology and data analysis, preferably using SPSS. I also teach chess to children and adults, from the basics through to improving the technique of more skilled players. In psychology sessions, I can help you explore a particular subject, work through research methods or data analysis, and identify relevant literature....
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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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£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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£59/hr
5.0
Amirhossein S
Experienced, Professional, Qualified, & Top Psychology Tutor
Current PhD Student at University of Strathclyde Empower Your Learning Journey – For Students of All AgesWith over 15 years of experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, Physics, Maths, Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Accounting, and Computer Software subjects, and currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Strathclyde, I specialise in transforming complex topics into engaging, enjoyable learning experiences. Whether you’re a parent seeking the best support for your child or an adult learner aiming to advance your professional skills, I'm committed to helping you achieve your goa...
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£34/hr
5.0
Ayma A
Expert Psychology Tutor!
I’m Ayma, a medical student at Imperial College London with a strong passion for both learning and teaching. Over the past 4 years, I’ve worked as a tutor, helping over 100 students succeed in their exams while gaining a deep understanding of their subjects. I always strive to create an open line of communication with my students, ensuring progress between sessions and tailoring each lesson to meet their individual needs.I know firsthand how transformative education can be having once raised my grade from an E to an A in A* Level Chemistry in just three months. This experience fuels my commitment to ...
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