🎥 Why You Shouldn’t Self-Diagnose: What This Video Explores… - with Educational Psychologist Dr Patricia Britto
This video explores the importance of avoiding self-diagnosis and highlights how recognising real emotional or behavioural patterns is best guided by trained professionals. Viewers can discover how understanding symptoms through a psychological lens can prevent unnecessary fear, misinterpretation, and barriers to receiving the right support.
👩‍⚕️ In this Reel, Dr Patricia Britto is featured as an independent third-party expert. Dr Britto is an HCPC-registered Educational Psychologist and the founder of Mode Educational Psychology Service. With over 14 years of specialist experience supporting children and young people, she offers compassionate, evidence-based assessments and interventions rooted in trauma-informed practice. She holds a Doctorate in Educational, Child, and Adolescent Psychology from UCL and a Master’s in Mental Health in Learning Disabilities from King’s College London. Her background spans Local Authority services and independent practice, where she continues to guide families through learning, emotional, and developmental challenges with clarity and care.
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