Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Richmond, VA

...graduates and working professionals. The ability to express oneself clearly through writing is an invaluable skill both within academia and the professional workforce. I believe it is my job to provide students with the necessary preparation and skills they will need to succeed in a college environment and beyond. When I am not tutoring, I enjoy reading fiction (with a special soft spot for sci-fi/fantasy), running and training for my next marathon, and experimenting with...

...to teaching and learning; a style that is adaptable and uniquely catered to each individual personality. I have found that humor and games are particularly effective in motivating students to achieve in subjects they may otherwise find dull or abstract. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about languages and literature. I have spent much of my life traveling abroad and have a deep affinity for culture. Some of my...

...SAT testing and AP testing. I believe that the most important part of success for students is accommodating their personal learning and study preferences. Whether it’s the style of organizing notes or the need for background music during a session, each student must feel absolutely comfortable, and as a tutor I take that responsibility seriously. I enjoy incorporating my interests and hobbies with my academic passions, and believe that all students can do the same....

...I love being able to assist other people academically by helping them better understand the concepts that they learn in class. I believe education, be it academic or otherwise, is the cornerstone of many different types of success, and I would love to help assist in the education of others in some capacity and as much as possible! I hope that I can prove to be a valuable asset to the Varsity Tutors tutoring program.

...Supplemental Instruction leader, teaching general biology and anatomy. I have also worked in an after school program with elementary age children, but I have my fondest memories volunteering as a counselor for Camp Kesem. In my own experience, I loved school and now I love teaching even more at all age levels! I especially enjoy the challenge of getting creative to discover what approach and mediums work best for each student. I am available for...

...my peers in college in a host of different courses to better understand material. I tutor a wide range of subjects because I have always found a lot of joy in learning, but I am most passionate when it comes to math, science, and writing. I have experience working with students of different backgrounds and learning needs, including many with ADHD, anxiety, etc., and understand the extra difficulties that these can bring when trying to...

I like to help students get prepared for university. I do this by simplifying the material they are struggling with, and re-presenting fundamental concepts in my own terms.

...reach your learning goal and excel. My goal as a tutor is to not only make sure you catch up in a subject but that you get ahead. I've tutored many students throughout all grade levels including some of my friends in college and I want you to know that with me, you're academic success is in safe hands. When I am not tutoring I am either playing video games, watching anime or going to...

...believe all students can and should learn, and love learning. I believe in creating high expectations for all students, and doing my part to prepare them to thrive in the classroom. I work hard to empower my students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed, while encouraging them to develop the intrinsic motivation that is critical to becoming a lifelong learner. In my free time, I like to be outside, whether it's hiking...

...of student who learns better outside of the classroom and I know that it sometimes it takes different approaches and perspectives to make ideas click. My tutoring is focused on GRE prep & subjects relating to psychology. I firmly believe in understanding the importance of what you are learning in order to make it more memorable and meaningful. Outside of academics, I love playing and watching soccer (avid Liverpool supporter), general fitness and listening to...

...minor in Statistics and Public Interest Design. I am a tutor for Varsity Tutors because love teaching and explaining concepts to individuals of all ages. My high school and middle school experience in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program makes me confident I can effectively help high school and middle school aged students in their classes. Additionally, I have grown up in a household with lots of younger siblings, and I have babysat for many years,...

...use math everyday in my job in the psychology field. Tutoring helps me keep my math skills sharp and in return I can show students the real world uses for the math skills they are learning. In math, you have to use a specific set of rules in order to come to a solution,its kind of like solving a mystery. I am passionate about teaching students and trying to inspire the fun I find in...

...is simple. A classroom is not a "cookie cutter classroom", where one size fits all. As a special educator I must adapt the curriculum to each student, taking into account the diverse population of a 21st century classroom. I do this first by getting to know my students as individuals, taking into account their backgrounds, interests, goals, academic strengths, personal needs, and abilities where I can then focus on how they can best access the...

Hello! I'm Apollo. I tutor for multiple subjects, available elsewhere on my profile. I am a college senior, getting my BS in Marketing. I am also a professional tutor trained and employed by my school during the school year. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading and writing because, no matter what you want to do in life, reading and writing are skills that are incredibly necessary to have experience with.

...together we can reach your goals. A little bit about me: I am a first year graduate student studying to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2019. I majored in Speech Language Hearing Sciences and minoring in Neuroscience and Art. I specialize in early education anywhere from helping children with learning to read and write to helping older children academics and also with their study and organizational skills....

...from kindergarten through high school. While I enjoy tutoring a variety of subjects, I'm especially interested in Math, Biology, and Psychology. I have always had a passion for learning, and I'm dedicated to helping students grow academically and gain confidence in their abilities. My tutoring approach is centered on meeting each student where they are, and building a strong foundation from there. Outside of academics, I enjoy going on walks, reading, and baking.

...am a graduate of Virginia Tech with degrees in Economics and Psychology. I have a passion for learning - whether it entails academics or understanding more about the people around me - and I believe that this passion drives me to help others learn as well. While I realize that not everyone will share my natural enthusiasm for economics, psychology, or history, I am confident that I can utilize my knowledge and love of these...

...topics, I focus on simplifying difficult material through diagrams, analogies, and practice questions. I also emphasize study skills, such as active recall and spaced repetition. Whether a student needs help with fundamental skills or advanced coursework, I am committed to adapting my teaching style to their needs and making sure they feel supported every step of the way. Please reach out if you have any questions or would like to set up a session!

Dedicated educator with experience developing initiatives and establishing curriculums that yield favorable results. Known for motivating students to achieve higher goals. Adept at establishing a positive learning environment and responding to the needs of students. Strong problem solving, project management and organizational skills coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

...positioning, pathology, radiation biology, radiation protection, and radiation physics. I also teach all aspects of psychology. Research and design as well as clinical. In Grad. School I was a NASA Graduate student researcher and recently I have begun my Residency in clinical psychology. My focus is Health Psychology. I provided psychological services to inpatients and outpatients. My primary model of therapy is DBT, but I have experience in EFT, Narrative, CBT, and Motivational Interviewing.