Vivian Chan

BPS and HCPC Registered Educational Psychologist (CPsychol)

Educational Psychologist (Offer Holder) at Surrey County Council (Present)

Have been offered a part-time role with Surrey County Council and is currently undergoing pre-employment checks.

Founder & Educational Psychologist at Personal Project (2025-09 – Present)

• Tailored intervention strategies utilising psychological consultation and formulation-based approaches.
• Partner with families and educators to build sustainable support systems that promote long-term learner autonomy.
• Designed and delivered preventative intervention training to NGO(s) and childminders to optimise support for SEND students.

Trainee Educational Psychologist at London Borough of Lambeth (2023-05 – 2025-08)

• Delivered high-quality psychological consultations to schools, families, and multi-agency teams to support children with complex SEND.
• Co-created targeted, multi-layered intervention plans addressing localised attendance needs, including school refusal and complex EBSNA casework.
• Contributed actively to systemic, whole-school initiatives to improve academic inclusion, student well-being, and localised educational policy frameworks.

Trainee Educational Psychologist at Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (2022-10 – 2023-05)

• Conducted comprehensive psychological formulations and baseline casework within highly diverse educational and community settings.
• Collaborated closely with school leadership, teaching staff, and multi-disciplinary health panels to optimise student psychological well-being.
• Synthesised qualitative and quantitative tracking data to inform school-wide learning support and therapeutic strategies.

Doctorate in Educational Psychology in Educational Psychology – IOE, UCL (University College London) (2022 – 2026)

BSc (Hons) in Psychology with Sustainability – University of Exeter (2014 – 2018)