Eildih Lazani
Educational Psychologist
Eilidh is an experienced and empathetic educational psychologist with over 25 years of experience in education. She is dedicated to supporting children and young people with a range of additional support needs and mental health challenges.
In addition to her role at The Muir Practice, Eilidh works part-time with an education authority, providing consultation, assessment, intervention, and training to individuals, schools, and the wider educational community.
At The Muir Practice, Eilidh is a key member of the multidisciplinary team. She collaborates with colleagues to discuss assessment results and works to determine whether a child’s profile aligns with diagnoses such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, or dyscalculia. Together with Jennifer McEroy, Eilidh offers comprehensive assessments for children aged 0–18, clarifying learning and support needs, and identifying specific and general learning difficulties.
Eilidh is a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society, a registered Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC, membership number PYL16558), and a member of the EMDR UK association.
What do you do to switch off from work?
I have a horse and enjoy spending time caring for him and riding in the countryside when the weather allows.
Tell us something that none of your colleagues know about you?
I am a qualified dance teacher and fitness instructor. I teach dance fitness classes called fitsteps and I am a massive strictly come dancing fan!
What would your last supper be?
I love Thai food so it would have to be pad thai
What did you want to be growing up?
A psychologist or to have my own boarding kennels for dogs.