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About Psychology & Psychiatry Direct

We connect solicitors, local authorities, and schools with the right psychologists and psychiatrists.

With hundreds of vetted experts and 15+ years in the field, we handle the sourcing, the admin, and the quality checks, so you get a report or an assessment without the chase.

Whether you need an expert witness for a court case or an Educational Psychologist to support a child through EHCP, early intervention, or wider school capacity-building, we match you to the right person.

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Call 01306 879 975 or complete a brief online form. Describe your situation, case type, location, and deadline.

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Within 24 hours, get 2–3 CVs with quotes from professionals matched to your specialism.

We Handle Everything Else

Once you instruct, we manage all admin, appointments, coordination, case management. Your report is 100% quality-checked for accuracy and compliance before delivery.

Legal, education, and professional services all from one platform

Expert Witness Services

Family, criminal, civil, and immigration cases all need the right expert on side. Our psychologists and psychiatrists are HCPC and GMC registered, matched to your case within hours, and deliver court-ready reports on time.

Educational Psychology

From EHCP assessments to early intervention, we support children and young people, and the schools and Local Authorities around them. Our Educational Psychologists build lasting capacity, upskilling staff and embedding systemic change that reduces reliance on crisis-point referrals.

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Psychologists and psychiatrists: register to access steady referrals, fair pay, admin support, and a collaborative community.

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What Our People Are Saying

We have used this company for many years and have found them to be easy to deal with and provide a range of experts who have experience in many areas.

- Louise. R

Working with Psychology Direct has been a really positive experience. Everyone on the team is warm, reliable and good at communicating, which helps make my assessments run smoothly. This means that I can focus on my work with schools, parents and young people while Psychology Support provide me with essential admin support as well as opportunities for CPD, group supervision and new work opportunities.

- Anonymous Educational Psychologist

We've been working with Psychology Direct for a number of years. The service has been excellent. Sinead Cole and her team are professional, responsive, and efficient. They go above and beyond to help us meet tight deadlines and are quick at resolving any issues or arranging assessments when needed. Their communication is excellent, turnaround times are impressive, and they have been a pleasure to instruct.

Adam. I

It has been absolutely super for me, and Bianca and Sandhya are a huge help in organising my work. So thank you!

- Anonymous Educational Psychologist

We have been working with Psychology Direct for over a year and have been consistently impressed by the quality of their service. Sinead Cole, in particular, has been exceptional in assisting us with sourcing experts, especially in complex and urgent cases. She is always responsive, knowledgeable, and willing to go the extra mile to ensure we have the support we need. Her professionalism, efficiency, and commitment to providing an outstanding service have made her an invaluable point of contact. We would not hesitate to recommend Psychology Direct to anyone in need of expert psychological services.

- Stephanie. M

It has been such a pleasure working with Psychology Direct. Sinead has been fantastic. She is very diligent, efficient and conscientious. She sends me reminders 24 hours before appointments!!! She has made my life so easy, I am truly grateful.

- Dr B O Oyebode Expert Witness

As an HCPC Registered Forensic Psychologist, Full Member of the Expert Witness Institute (EWI), and Director of Health Spirit Ltd, collaborating with Psychology Direct on complex court instructions has been an absolute pleasure. The expert witness casework team there provide seamless, highly professional, and responsive coordination. They bridge the gap between instructing solicitors and senior specialists with absolute precision, ensuring that gold-standard diagnostics and rigorous forensic risk formulations are managed efficiently and delivered strictly within court deadlines. Highly recommended for any legal professional seeking top-tier, court-ready psychological expertise.

- George. D Expert Witness

Psychology Direct continue to provide an exceptionally professional service through a committed and focussed team. As an Expert Witness to the UK Courts I am happy to work with them.

- Peter. S Expert Witness

As a Chartered Psychologist and Expert Witness, I have found Lauren to be highly professional, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Communication has always been prompt, clear, and responsive, and instructions are managed in a well-organised and timely manner. Her professionalism and attention to detail make the process straightforward, and I would not hesitate to recommend working with her. I look forward to continuing our professional relationship on future cases.

Dr A Shadi Expert Witness

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