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Celia

Celia

Psychology Lessons in Bootle

I am an experienced psychology tutor with a passion for helping students understand the fascinating world of human behavior and mental processes. With a background in psychology, I bring both theoretical knowledge and practical insights to my tutoring sessions. My teaching style emphasizes active learning, critical thinking, and clear communication, allowing students to grasp complex concepts and apply them in real-world contexts. Also, most importantly help pass your Psychology A-level with flying colors.

Whether you’re preparing for exams, working on assignments, or just looking to deepen your understanding of psychology, I am here to guide you every step of the way. Let's work together to unlock your potential in this exciting field!

Tutoring Experience

I hold a Bachelors degree in Psychology and a Masters degree in Forensic psychology, and I specialize in topics ranging from developmental psychology to cognitive behavior, research methods, and mental health. My approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each student, ensuring they not only improve their academic performance but also develop a deep, lasting understanding of the subject.

I also have a wealth of experience in working in forensic settings and am a member of the British Psychological Society.

I can provide information on pathways to becoming a Psychologist and other career opportunities which open up.

I currently tutor volunteers in my current workplace and also train staff on Psychology topics and trauma informed practice.

Tutoring Approach

As a psychology tutor, I adopt a student-centered, interactive, and flexible teaching approach, tailored to your individual learning style and needs. Here's a breakdown of my approach:

Active Learning: I prioritize interactive learning rather than just passive note-taking. I encourage discussions, quizzes, case studies, and real-world applications of psychological concepts to deepen your understanding.

Clarification of Complex Concepts: Psychology can involve abstract ideas and theories, so I break down complex topics into smaller, more digestible parts. I use analogies, visual aids, and step-by-step explanations to ensure clarity.

Relating Theory to Practice: Psychology is a science with practical applications. I strive to connect theories to real-world scenarios—whether it’s understanding human behavior, mental health, or research methods.

Critical Thinking: I foster an environment where you can question assumptions, analyze different perspectives, and think critically about psychological theories and research findings.

Personalized Support: Everyone learns differently. I adapt my teaching techniques to suit your strengths and challenges. If you’re a visual learner, I might use diagrams or videos; if you prefer a more conceptual approach, I will emphasize theory and discussion.

Consistent Feedback: I provide ongoing feedback to track your progress and to help clarify any misunderstandings before they become bigger issues. We can review quizzes, assignments, or exams together to focus on areas needing improvement.

Application and Reflection: I encourage you to reflect on the material you’ve learned and apply it to real-world examples, whether through hypothetical case studies or discussing recent research in the field.

Ultimately, my goal is not just to teach you the content, but to help you develop a deeper understanding of human behavior and thinking, and to build critical skills that can be applied both in and outside the classroom.

LanguagesEnglish (British)
AvailabilityWeekends, Weekdays (evenings)
References Available On File

Qualifications

University of Liverpool2022BachelorsBSc Psychology
Manchester Metropolitan University2024MastersMSc Forensic Psychology
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