’No profession or service has a God-given right to a future – it has to be earned, i.e. show that it can make a difference.’Rt. Hon. Jacqui Smith, MP for Redditch, Keynote speech, Fourth Annual Southern Educational Psychology Services Residential Conference, 14–15 December, 2000.‘Educational psychology services are entering a period of unprecedented change.’Sharp, Frederickson and Laws (2000, p.98).