Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...primary skill set is working with special education students with various needs. I have experience with many content areas as a co-teacher. All students can be successful when they possess a positive attitude, an eagerness to learn, and a willingness to make and learn from mistakes! I have lived in the Annapolis area for the past 5 years, but prior to that I lived in Los Angeles, Denver, and Dallas. Needless to say, I have...

...acted as a mentor, teacher, teaching assistant, and tutor in the past and hope to pursue a career in academic medicine after getting my medical degree. I truly enjoy teaching and imparting wisdom onto others. My teaching approach is based on creating connections with my students and multiple intelligence theory. I believe that people learn better when they feel like they really have a support system. My students are always fond of me and many...

My name is Emily, and I am about to finish my last semester at George Mason University as a forensic science major with a minor in forensic psychology. I am available to tutor U.S history and psychology. My favorite subject is history, and I hope to help everyone enjoy learning about history.

...editing, and public speaking. I am currently engaged in part-time work as a behavioral health specialist, providing individual and group therapy for individuals facing challenges in personal and professional life decisions. I have trained members of the general public ways to write in a style that is clear, concise, and persuasive. When addressing new subject areas, I've worked with people to break down information into manageable pieces and develop a comfort level in communicating these...

...very diverse backgrounds and education levels in various subjects like Math, English, Reading, Writing, Spanish, Science, and Career Skills. I have helped at risk students prepare for their GEDs and find employment, native Spanish speakers learn and practice English in Chile, and toddlers and pre-schoolers develop life skills and motor coordination. These experiences have helped me understand that each student learns at their own pace and in their own way, and according to these different...

...knowledge. Throughout college, I gained experience teaching peers through one-on-one conference presentations and training new members of the research lab I worked in. I also have hands-on experience working with children by offering homework help and tutoring through Kumon when babysitting. I have a strong background in science and tutor subjects such as Neuroscience, Psychology, and Biology. I also enjoy helping students with English and Creative Writing. My teaching style is patient and supportive, and...

...psychology classes and received a 4.0 GPA for all of those classes. As an undergraduate, I worked in two research labs at UMBC as well as a teaching assistant. I am also a member of The Phi Beta Kappa Society, The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, and Psi Chi - The International Honor Society in Psychology. I have tutors students in elementary school, middle school, high school, undergraduate school, and graduate school. My tutoring...

...love for the learning and teaching process. In college I was selected by my university to be a paid peer tutor for undergraduate math, science, and psychology courses. In addition to subject specific work, I helped these students with time management and general study skills. I held this role for 3 years, tutoring around 3-7 students weekly. I also have experience tutoring younger students both from my home and college community in science in math...

I am a current student at Virginia Commonwealth University. I am planning on receiving a Bachelor of Science in Psychology as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. I am extremely passionate about ensuring that my students not only achieve their academic goals, but that they also have a proper understanding of the material being taught.

...even if that meant looking at everything from a different angle. My primary tutoring experiences have been with peers in some of my more difficult classes or more frequently helping my nephews/nieces with homework ensuring they can perform well on exams after I assist them. My best-tutored subjects are Elementary and Middle school math as I tend to take an approach that involves re-analyzing the problem and ensuring the foundation is there before re-attacking the...

...tutored a broad range of ages and subjects. I have tutored at the high school and college level in the areas of biology and also have tutored in high school-level math. I really enjoy teaching biology as it is truly the basis of the world. I have worked elementary-school aged immigrant children in helping them to learn English as a second language. In my spare time I love to stay active by running, trying new...

...senior at George Washington University. I am currently double-majoring in Psychological & Brain Sciences and Criminal Justice. While I have a background in tutoring a variety of subjects, I do have a soft spot for psychology, sociology, and the humanities. I enjoy tutoring because it is a great opportunity for me to learn along with students. Being able to adapt how I teach in order to provide the best support for each student is a...

I recently completed a degree in Biochemistry at St. Mary's college of Maryland and in the Fall I will be starting a PhD in Neuroscience at Vanderbilt University. I have spent 3 years in different research labs, doing work ranging from behavioral neuroscience to synthetic medicinal chemistry. My work has been presented at national conferences in both neuroscience and chemistry.

I am a global public health and policy veterinarian, veteran, and former linguist living in Washington, DC. I have more than five years of experience tutoring all sciences, English, and MCAT prep, among other subjects. I've lived on five continents and have three dogs and two cats, who are constantly wondering why I come home smelling like flying trapeze chalk.

...questions and comments at face value, allowing doubt to ever so slowly creep in and consume me. I knew why I loved Psychology, but I wasn't able to communicate my passion and enthusiasm for the field with those around me. The field of psychology is so vast and expansive that most people aren't familiar with what it is psychologists actually do. That's when it hit me, I shouldn't evade questions about psychology, I should embrace...

Growing up as a first-generation ESL student, I understood the difficulty of having to learn on your own and seeking additional practice. I want to be the person that helps those in need, especially those who might know who to seek. I wish to be a great tutor and an even better mentor for students who aspire to go into the medical field!

...at charter schools, and I have worked with students at top-notch public schools. While I tutor in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, Political Science, and English. In my experience, students respond best not to strict tutors but to engaging, fun, and supportive tutors. A quality education opens up a world of opportunity which is something I have experienced firsthand, and I welcome the opportunity to help others access a...

I am a lifelong learner who enjoys helping others learn as well. I currently am studying for my doctorate in Clinical Psychology and hold 2 master's degrees in Clinical Psychology (M.A. and M.P.S.). I work with kids and adolescents in my clinical training position and enjoy helping others work through obstacles.

...college readiness program piloting in my home town. In small groups, I fostered a collaborative, inquisitive academic environment applying Socratic-method instruction and advanced level questioning and problem-solving attitude. It was as an AVID GDL that I realized my passion for preparing students for college admission and success. I expanded this passion out to the community, offering private sessions for students and parents navigating the college admissions process. Drawing on my background in learning and motivational...

I have been tutoring for over 12 years. I have worked with many different students in many different subjects. I've worked as a classroom teacher and instructional content creator, as well. My favorite part of tutoring is knowing that I am making a real difference for my students. I am looking forward to helping more students achieve their academic goals!