EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST 5126 (1ST), AND 5124 (2ND)

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Biography

• Educational Psychologist, Graduate Member of the Hong Kong Psychological Society (Division of Educational Psychology)

• Accredited Educational Psychologist, the Hong Kong

• Association of Educational Psychologists

• Lecturer (The Chinese University of Hong Kong

• MSoc.Sc. (Educational Psychology) (The University of Hong Kong)

• PGDE (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) (Distinction)

• BSoc.Sc. (The University of Hong Kong) (First Class Honor)

 

Ms. Adelaide TAM is an Educational Psychologist, of the Division of Educational Psychology of the Hong Kong Psychological Society (DEP, HKPS), accredited by the Hong Kong Association of Educational Psychologists (HKAEP).

 

She provides psychological services to primary and secondary schools. She works with students with Specific Learning Difficulties in Reading and Writing (SpLD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD), Anxiety Disorder, Depression Disorder, Early Psychosis, and other mental illnesses. She works directly with students through psychological assessment, individual counselling, and group intervention. Ms. TAM also provides case consultation and training to teachers and parents based on their needs. Examples include special examination arrangement for DSE/ internal exams, suicidal identification and intervention, and executive functioning training.

In addition, Ms. TAM conducts psychological assessment, and applies for placement for preschoolers with suspected developmental delay.

She promotes community education by serving as guest speaker or professional volunteer at different NGOs. She provides supervision to educational psychologists trainees. Ms. TAM served as part-time lecturer at CUHK.