Dr Patrick Halcrow
Educational Psychologist & Child Psychotherapist in Norwich, Norfolk.
Welcome
My name is Dr Patrick Halcrow. I am dual qualified as an Educational Psychologist and Child Psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience supporting children, families and educational settings. I work with children, from birth until they reach the age of 25, that present with a range of childhood needs and difficulties. I also offer consultation, training and support for their families, schools and professionals.
I invite enquiries regarding my services from young people over the age of 18, parents/carers, educational settings and a range of professionals working in education, social care and mental health.
You can find out more ‘about me’ by clicking here.
Services
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Psychotherapy
A therapeutic approach for children, young people and families, that offers a reliable, safe and confidential space to explore difficult feelings, behaviours, and relationships, and what might be going on beneath the surface.
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Video Interaction Guidance (VIG)
A therapeutic approach that uses short video clips of interactions between a child and parent/carer (or professional) to highlight strengths and enhance communication, attunment, relationships.
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Child & Educational Psychology Assessment
An assessment to understand and support the learning, developmental and psychological needs of children and young people. Practical advice and recommendations are tailored to the child’s unique home and educational context. Involvement is summarised in a report.
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Training, consultation and supervision
I offer training, consultation and supervision for psychologists, psychotherapists, school staff and other ‘helping professionals’. Bespoke packages of support can be discussed.
Located in Arminghall, Norwich
First steps
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Explore my offer
Sometimes adults are clear what service or support they require, other times it can be helpful to think this through together.
You can find out what support I offer, how I work, my location and my usual fees on this site. You can also find out more about me by clicking here.
I have provided further information about different professionals and the support they offer below.
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Making contact
Schedule an initial 75 minute parent/carer/professional consultation, to explore your concerns, the support I offer, other forms of support and plan next steps. This initial appointment is for adults only. If you would prefer a quick chat first, you are welcome to schedule a free 10-minute call to discuss practical matters. All other enquiries can be made by clicking here.
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Working together
Work can begin once we have agreed the service and scope of my involvement. Next steps and the typical process followed can be found by clicking on the page for that particular service.