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About psychology

The science of human behaviour

How can psychology help me?

Using scientific principles, psychology explores human emotions, cognitive ability and biological functions to help us better understand how and why we think, feel, behave and react 

Where do psychologists work?

Psychologists work in schools, hospitals, courts, health, prisons, businesses, defence, sport, in private practice and in other settings 

Which type of psychologist is right for me?

Finding the right psychologist for you is important. Doing your research and understanding what you need and expect from your psychologist is a good starting point

How much does seeing a psychologist cost?

The fees psychologists charge vary according to the type of service and place it is offered