assessments and support to assist children and young people
“Abigail made our son feel completely at ease during his school-based assessment and provided a report that truly captured his strengths and challenges. Her professionalism, warmth, and deep understanding have been invaluable to both our family and the school.”
Balloon Educational Psychology, led by Dr. Abigail Wilson, is an independent practice based in Kent. Abigail is an experienced Educational and Child Psychologist, having completed her Doctorate at the University of East London in 2017. With a background as a qualified teacher and extensive experience working within local authorities, she is passionate about supporting children and young people from early years through post-16 education. Abigail is committed to working closely with families, schools, and other professionals to achieve the best outcomes for every child.
At Balloon Educational Psychology, the focus is on understanding each child’s unique strengths and challenges, offering tailored assessments and strategies to support their learning and well-being. Abigail employs a holistic, child-centred approach, ensuring that the voices and needs of children are at the heart of the process. Whether working in person or virtually, Abigail strives to create a positive and collaborative experience for families and educational settings.
Find out more about Balloon Educational Psychology here.
As parents, we approached Dr. Wilson for an assessment for our son. Throughout the entire process, Dr. Wilson was incredibly professional, patient, and understanding. Her detailed and insightful report gave us a clear picture of his learning profile and practical ways to support him. We are deeply grateful for her expertise and kindness.
We provide flexible annual support packages, ranging from 3 to 39 days, tailored to meet the specific needs of schools and enhance the application of psychology.