I posted this yesterday on LinkedIn and an EP I haven’t yet met sent me a message and suggest we arrange a catch up. Just waiting to sort a date. I’ll be paying it forward and contacting someone else. Why not pay and forward and we can grow the EP community and connect? @edpsy.bsky.social

📢 New Deputy PEP role Nottinghamshire County Council EPS are seeking a Deputy Principal EP to lead their growing EP service. 🗓️ Closing 16th November More information here: edpsy.org.uk/job/nottingh... #educationalpsychology #EPjobs #vacancy #edpsychs

🌟New blog post Does consultation leave EPs ready to meet the challenges we face in 2025? From rampant inequality and austerity to exclusionary politics. How do we ensure our practice isn't just all talk? Sean considers this and more in this excellent read: edpsy.org.uk/blog/2025/al... #edpsychs

Having had a sneak peek of the programme...this event will be uplifting and informative. We're proud to be sponsoring this event and we'll be sharing more about it across our channels. We'll also have some tickets up for grabs too - watch this space! #edpsychs

🎉 We are SUPER excited to introduce: PositiviTEA Well-being Wonders 2026 ☕️💖💙 A one-day online conference for the EP community focused on nurturing well-being for ourselves & those we serve Info & tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/positivite... #edpsychs #positiviTEA #WellbeingWonders2026

🌟Thank you! From our festival in September, we've been able to donate £2,200 to support the fantastic work of @aktcharity.bsky.social - who support LGBT+ homeless young people Read more here: edpsy.org.uk/blog/2025/ed... Thanks to all our attendees and sponsors #edpsychs #epfest2025

🌟New blog Jill and Gillian reflect on their practice of taking supervision outside while walking. Personal experience, the literature and a handy 'how-to' guide - this is a great read. Read here: edpsy.org.uk/blog/2025/wh... #edpsychs @jillinc.bsky.social @bpsofficial.bsky.social

White paper on overhaul of Send provision in England put back to 2026 www.theguardian.com/education/20... #edpsychs #SEND

We’re holding our first Community Learning Day on the theme of Psychology and Inequality - 9th Jan 2026! Please share widely! We’re currently looking for speakers! We’d particularly like to hear from those who have lived experience in relation to inequality and psychology #edusky #edpsychs

Thank you for helping to share this @edpsy.bsky.social I'm still relatively new to bsky 😊 Gathering EPs views about their role in providing implementation support will be so important to help shape our developing toolkit.

📂New project Shin Chidley and Phil Stringer are carrying out a project to help better understand the facilitators and barriers to promoting implementation-focused support as part of the EP role. Survey link (10 mins) and information here: edpsy.org.uk/blog/2025/pr... #edpsychs - Please share

📢New Principal EP role The Government of Jersey is seeking to appoint a Principal EP to manage the Psychology and Wellbeing Service. The role also comes with a relocation package. 🗓️Closing 9th November More information here: edpsy.org.uk/job/governme... #epjobs #edpsychs

Episode 3 of @educatedguesspod.bsky.social is now live! Cora and I mull over sleep, social jetlag, the organisation of schools, sunlight and how we might take more of work outside and why this might be a good idea! Listen here: spotify.link/0c8MdaouuXb #EducatedGuess #edpsychs

📢 2 new EP roles Cardiff Council EPS are currently recruiting for two EP roles. 🗓️ Current closing date: 14th October More information here: edpsy.org.uk/job/cardiff-... #epjobs #educationalpsychology #edpsychs

🌟New blog Tina from @panspandasuk.bsky.social writes for us on PANS PANDAS Awareness Day (today!) Reflecting on some of the nuances of these conditions, the progress made and the steps still needed. Read here: edpsy.org.uk/blog/2025/pa... #edpsychs #PANS #PANDAS

🌟New EP roles available Swindon EPS has a range of full and part time roles available. 🗓️Closing 12th October 💡Interviews 23rd October More information here: edpsy.org.uk/job/swindon-... #epjobs #edpsychs

🌟The new edpsy We're delighted to share with you our brand new site - a bold new look and feel for the edpsy community. We have a refocused mission and values and we're ready for our the next decade! Dan has written a short blog about the changes: edpsy.org.uk/blog/2025/a-... #edpsychs

📢 New EP job Redbridge Mental Health Support Team (MHST) are hoping to recruit an educational psychologist who is passionate about early intervention for CYP Mental Health. 🗓️ Closing 6th October More information here: edpsy.org.uk/job/london-b... #edpsychs #EPjobs

🎙️ Episode 2 now live! A special episode here recorded live at the @edpsy.bsky.social festival of educational psychology. We took a moment to think about trans and gender diverse young people as Cora headlined the festival. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/1trO... #edpsychs

🌟New blog - supporting schools to support nature connection Nicole and Bee challenge us to recognise the power of nature connection for young people and suggest how we can support this work Read here: edpsy.org.uk/blog/2025/su... #nature #climate #edpsychs @bpsofficial.bsky.social

🗓️ FINAL DAY to join the first ever Compassionate Cohort If you have been thinking about joining a group, the deadline is Sunday 28th September! The Compassionate Cohort is a new group supervision offer, infused with compassion focussed approaches... #TwitterEPs ⏬

So errrr....give us a follow...?! @educatedguesspod.bsky.social #Psychology #edpsychs

📢 New special episode out this Friday! In this episode, we catch up about our day attending the brilliant #epfest @edpsy.bsky.social 🎪🙌 #edpsychs

Still taking in the @edpsy.bsky.social festival and the honour of interviewing Bernard Coard with Sathya. It felt like an energising way to end a day of listening to inspiring speakers and planning for a better future for children, families, and ourselves.

Today will involve: 🛋️The sofa ☕Tea 📖Reading 😴Snoozing ...and then tomorrow / next week I'll get to processing yesterday and replying to the so many fantastic and wonderful comments about yesterday. #efpest2025 #edpsychs ❤️

Link to my more detailed comments on the @edpsy.bsky.social festival, and Cora & Dan’s excellent first podcast episode 👍 #edpsychs @edpsydan.bsky.social @classroompsych.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/posts/mark-a...

#EdPsych Edpsy festival ❤️ The choice of speakers and topics was excellent, addressing colonialism, politics, children's rights, gender support, and race. We live in a world where various supremacies reign freely, oppressing everyone. Festival offered a reflection space and tools for the future. ❤️

346 of you, from around the world, and across disciplines. Wow.... Enjoy today's festivities #epfest2025 #edpsychs

The AEP is proud to be sponsoring today's @edpsy.bsky.social festival of educational psychology! Or General Secretary @donnawiggettep.bsky.social will be attending and would love to hear from any AEP members joining! #edpsychs

#EdPsych who is going to the edpsy festival tomorrow? Any TEPs?

🎟️Ticket sales for the 2025 edpsy festival of educational psychology close at 11.59pm Join colleagues from around the world for this fantastic day. Psychology, community, inspiration, hope. Programme and tickets here: festival.edpsy.org.uk #epfest2025 #edpsychs

So...I can't tell you have excited I am about this. Today we launch 'The Educated Guess Podcast'. A privilege to co-host this new podcast with the inimitable Dr Cora Sargeant. It's audio & video so listen/watch wherever you get your podcasts or here: open.spotify.com/show/1eoMLC9... #edpsychs

🧘‍♀️ ...and breathe... Amidst the discussion, connection and learning, Sorcha will be leading two yoga sessions at the Festival tomorrow. Lunchtime: A desk-based stretch Festival end: A full yoga session to re-ground Ticket to the festival available until 11.59pm tonight: festival.edpsy.org.uk

1/ 💡Spotlight on our festival champion - Aubergine Legal 🙏 We are so lucky to have Clare and the team at Aubergine supporting the festival as our Champion sponsor. 💛 Clare works with a number of EPs and and so really understands our work and the codes of ethics that guide us. #epfest2025

🎪3 days to go! Sarah will be speaking at 10.45am in the 'Challenging the status quo' tent. Sarah will explore how psychology is used in education policy to reinscribe deficit accounts of young people while perpetuating systemic inequalities. Tickets: festival.edpsy.org.uk #epfest2025

🎪Why psychological practice is inherently political - with @shocktigan.bsky.social Sean will be talking at 2.50pm at the festival exploring the myth of neutrality in psychological practice. The festival is *THIS* Friday and there's sill time to get tickets: festival.edpsy.org.uk #epfest2025

📢ONE WEEK to go...! Here's what you'll get: 17 sessions, 27 speakers from 10 professions, 3 headliners, a dedicated aspiring & trainee EP stream, international speakers (and audience!), 2 yoga sessions 🧘‍♂️, supporting @aktcharity.bsky.social = phew 🤩 Get your tickets here: festival.edpsy.org.uk

We’re presenting at the Edpsy festival next week facilitating a reflective session using the tree of life franework. We hope to support current and aspiring TEPs to think about personal and professional identity and how we can support collective action within the profession. #edpsychs

So you want to become an accredited Coaching Psychologist? Find out more about the process, and how Aspen Psychology Services can help, via our short information video here: youtu.be/o_vZFZQtywU @edpsy.bsky.social @fionacoley.bsky.social @maxpurpose.bsky.social @jgetaylor.bsky.social #edpsychs

🌟TEPICC at the festival Delighted that Karimah, Bethanie, Rafia and Pippa will join us in the 'TEP & Aspiring EP' tent. They'll facilitate an exploration of how bringing our authentic selves to our work can aid our collective liberatory action as future (T)EPs. Tickets: festival.edpsy.org.uk

☕️ 🎪 ✨ Well that was a lot of fun! Absolutely loved our #PositiviTEA session today with festival vibes (including headgear) to warm up for #epfest2025 with inspirational input from @edpsydan.bsky.social on sharing an abundance mindset, fostering hope and being change-makers 🌟 #edpsychs

What are you up to at 4pm tomorrow? Why not join us at ‘A cup of PositiviTEA before the festival’? In this special twilight edition, hosts Max and Fi will be joined by Dan from edpsy - to build community as a warm up for the festival next week. Sign up: bit.ly/positiviTEA #edpsychs #epfest2025

Just one day to go… 🎉🎉 A cup of #PositiviTEA before the festival: Weds 4-5pm FREE and open to all, whether or not you have your festival ticket (yet!) Last chance to book your space: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-cup-of-p... #edpsychs @maxpurpose.bsky.social @edpsydan.bsky.social @edpsy.bsky.social

PSA 🚨 This is your reminder to take a lunch break. Go outside if you can and enjoy the sunshine and autumn trees 🍂 ☀️ I had lots on my list, but prioritising the sunshine ☀️ I’m sure I’ll be more productive afterwards anyway! #edpsychs #selfcare #takeabreak

Today is your last day to grab a ticket and be entered into our prize draw for a chance to win a copy of Keri's book "Tikanga". Keri will be opening our festival as one of our headliners in *two weeks*!! 🫣 #epfest2025 #edpsychs

🫖A cup of PositiviTEA before the festival Join Fi, Max and Dan on 10th September, 4-5pm, for a special pre-festival PositiviTEA. Whether you're going to the festival or not, this session is free and open to everyone. Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-cup-of-p... #epfest2025 #edpsychs

Come and join the us for A cup of PositiviTEA before the festival. It’s 10 September 4-5. #PositiviTEA #epfest2025 #edpsychs @fionacoley.bsky.social @maxpurpose.bsky.social @edpsy.bsky.social @edpsydan.bsky.social

🫖A cup of PositiviTEA before the festival Join Fi, Max and Dan on 10th September, 4-5pm, for a special pre-festival PositiviTEA. Whether you're going to the festival or not, this session is free and open to everyone. Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-cup-of-p... #epfest2025 #edpsychs

💫Dr Cora Sargeant - festival headliner In what promises to be a science filled discussion, Cora will discuss the steps we can take to make space for everyone, in their diverse gender experiences, to find a place to belong Tickets here: festival.edpsy.org.uk #epfest2025 #edpsychs

🌟New festival prize giveaway Get your festival ticket by Friday 5th Sept. to be in for a chance to win Keri's book 'Tikanga: an introduction to te ao Māori' Keri is our opening headliner and will be reflecting on the power of language Tickets here: festival.edpsy.org.uk #epfest2025 #edpsychs