Unlocking potential through understanding.
Comprehensive psychological assessments led by Chartered Educational and Clinical Psychologists. We identify learning styles, emotional needs, and complex developmental histories.
Educational Psychology
Understanding how they learn.
Often, a student struggles not because they lack potential, but because their learning style doesn’t match the standard curriculum. Our assessments build on strong psychological principles to create a detailed “Learning Profile.”
Literacy & Numeracy
Identifying Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, and rates of progress.
Processing Skills
Working memory, information processing speed, and executive functioning.
Exam Concessions
Providing the evidence needed for extra time, scribes, or separate rooms in exams.
Curriculum Access
Advice on how to adapt teaching to fit the student’s needs.
Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH)
Behaviour is communication.
We look beyond “disruptive” behaviour to find the root cause. Whether it is anxiety, trauma, or sensory overwhelm, we help families and schools understand the function of the behaviour.
Identifying emotional barriers and triggers.
Strategies to support positive behavioural changes.
Therapeutic recommendations for anxiety and school refusal.
Specialised & Legal Assessments
Complex Case & Legal Services.
AYC provides expert witness and statutory assessment services for Courts, Local Authorities, and Social Care proceedings..
Looked After Children
Assessments of attachment, trauma, and the impact of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
Capacity to Plead
Assessments for children and adults involved in legal proceedings to determine their ability to instruct counsel.