Top Psychology Tutors serving Connecticut

Joy: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let a student tell me their goals, show me how they take in information, and point me in the direction...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Jennifer: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
I have a Ph.D. in I/O Psychology and have been mentoring learners of all ages for 20+ years. My passion is in teaching practical psychology - how to apply the concepts of psychology to everyday life to set goals, stay motivated, and live your dreams. I have an easy-going and flexible yet potent style students love, especially if they stay open, motivated, and coachable.
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology

Katherine: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...struggled with performing well on tests. I thought to myself, why was this happening? Students have so much pressure to perform well on standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning? My goal as a tutor is to make your studies enjoyable. I love to use visual and real world...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Fairfield University - Current Grad Student, School Counseling
ACT English: 34

Elizabeth: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...test prep. I love helping students find meaning in their learning. So, you won't be bored. We will develop a plan each session and work hard to complete it -- with stops along the way to try out our learning with games, visuals and fun! I am a nationally known leader in teaching with technology, and you'll see that in each of our tutoring sessions if you'd like. We are a team! That means I...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science

Max: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...of 7th graders just won the 2016 New Haven regional championship!), and I've been tutoring middle and high school students for over 7 years. On top of all of that, I'm an aspiring professional in the business world - this past summer I worked at an internship in financial consulting (banking advisory & analytics), and have previously held internship positions in human capital consulting & private equity, as well as in patent law. My interests...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Michael: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...have been tutoring for four years in a professional setting and seven years on a volunteer basis, specializing in math and science education. I also worked as a curriculum designer for an SAT tutoring firm. I enjoy tutoring because I am strongly against the practice of teaching to the lowest common denominator of students and I believe that every student is entitled to a teacher that will personalize their curriculum and teaching pace to make...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 760

Katherine: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...Education and Psychology, an MS in Special Education, and have pursued Ph.D. coursework in Psychology. My experience spans working with students with SLD, EBDs, IDs, and ADD/ADHD, and as someone with ADD myself, I deeply understand the challenges learners face and how to support them effectively. My teaching philosophy is simple: every student learns best when taught in a way that makes sense to them. I strive to create an environment where learning feels exciting,...
Education & Certification
Western New England University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Quinnipiac College - Master's/Graduate, Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Peter: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...experience in the education field. I have a B.S. in Physics, and I am working both towards a Masters of Mathematics and a Teaching Certification, which I plan to complete within a years time. I have tutored students from ages 12 to 60 in math (elementary through Algebra, Geometry, Calculus and Graduate Business Statistics), Physics, Biology, Social Studies, Reading, and even Philosophy. I have worked with children and adults as an educator for almost a...
Education & Certification
Fairfield University - Bachelor of Science, Physics, Mathematics(minor) Philosophy (minor)
Fairfield University - Masters, Mathematics and Teaching Certification

Lindsey: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...as it relates to them in the real world they are more likely to grasp complex concepts. It is always exciting to watch a young student develop a love of learning or master a subject that they struggle with, and it feels very rewarding for the both of us when it finally "clicks"! During my free time I enjoy traveling and exploring new places, hiking, photography, playing tennis, and playing with my pets.
Education & Certification
Caleb: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
I'm an engineering student with a rich background in public speaking and natural sciences willing to help anyone interested in expanding their knowledge of any subject. I understand that a conventional or traditional approach is not always the best means for learning.
Education & Certification
Gateway Community College - Current Undergrad, General Engineering

Ian: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...for academic excellence tutoring peers in group and private settings, and found the fulfillment I got to be just like teaching my little brother bass guitar when we were kids, or working in my guitar teacher's shop in high school. I graduated from Hofstra in 2022 with B.A.'s in Criminology and Spanish, and minors in Linguistics and Creative Writing, and was nominated for group tutor of the year award for my work as a tutor...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
SAT Writing: 720

Dalynah: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...MS from Teachers College, Columbia University in Neuroscience and Education. I am passionate about science and teaching and have experience teaching and tutoring all levels of Spanish, Science and Math. I enjoy working individually with students, understanding and learning the strategies that work best for each student. I incorporate visual and kinesthetic strategies, among others, to my teaching. My goal is for my students to discover which strategies work best for their learning and success,...
Education & Certification
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Science, Neuroscience
Nan: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...help them turn their toughest communications challenges into great successes -- and I would be happy to do the same for you. In my spare time, I am an avid reader and particularly love novels and fiction. My favorite American authors include Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald and John Steinbeck. Some British writers I admire are Shakespeare, Charles Dickens and Jane Austen. I also enjoy many contemporary authors including Anne Tyler, John Irving,...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, Psychology/English

Stephanie: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...love languages. Aside from being a native Spanish speaker, I have been studying Italian for the last four years and feel confident tutoring in these subjects. Another subject I enjoy tutoring is Standardized Testing, where I help high school students prepare for exams like the SAT, PSAT, and ACT. Preparing for these exams is crucial in order to achieve a good score, and I always make sure that my students are comfortable with both the...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Mary: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...away from completing my Master's Degree in Special Education from Northeastern University. I am an English teacher at a boarding school. I tutor English, reading, writing, and psychology, which are my favorite subjects. I love tutoring students because it allows me to teach in a smaller setting and focus on building specific skills with my students. I am a very passionate teacher and try to make content enjoyable for the students, while helping them to...
Education & Certification
Marist College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Northeastern University - Masters in Education, Special Education

Elena: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...as a classroom intern at Horizons at Greens Farms Academy, a summer program for underserved youth in my community. Through this program, I was responsible for teaching reading, writing, and math to first graders. As an intern, I ran a small reading group and worked through the program's literacy intervention program by creating my own worksheets and activities to engage the students with their reading. Last summer, I worked at the Berkeley Early Learning Lab...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

William: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...that they could continue making their dreams come true. I ended up taking a hiatus from school for a little while to take care of family, but then went back in January of 2014 to Tunxis Community College. It is at Tunxis where I began my career as a tutor. I got CRLA Certified through Tunxis and I've never had a better job in my life. I love to see the smile on my student's...
Education & Certification
Tunxis Community College - Associates, General studies in science

Tanner: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...biology and HSSP (Health: Science, Society, and Policy). I have tutored a fourth grader in math; high school students in math, chemistry, and French; and college students in chemistry and genetics. I strive to make personal connections with my students so that they do not just feel like bullets on a list. In explaining the material, I try to break it down into smaller steps since humans are naturally more motivated to achieve goals that...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Christopher: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...I have been tutoring private music lessons and academic subjects for over 5 years now, and I work as a substitute teacher across Connecticut. My favorite subjects to tutor are Music, English, and Reading/Writing Skills, but I am capable of tutoring various Historical subjects, Math, and Science as well. As a teacher, I choose to construct my lessons so that they are student centered. Each of us learns differently, and we each have our own...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education
SAT Math: 700

Anna: Connecticut Psychology tutor
Certified Psychology Tutor in Connecticut
...and tutoring experience since I tutored in Seville, Spain and worked as a homeroom teacher for kindergarten and elementary aged students at private educational institutes in Seoul, South Korea since I am ESL certified. I believe education shouldn't be limited due to language barriers and am quite passionate about language learning in order to help as many students as I can. I am quite passionate about being a mentor for students and providing them the...
Education & Certification
Saint Mary's College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
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