The Pedagogical-Psychological District Office for Hammerfest Region is a public agency that offers services within the field of educational and psychological counseling. The office aims to support children, young people and their families in relation to learning, development and mental health. This includes, among other things, assessing special needs, counseling schools and collaborating with other agencies that work with children and young people.
The office works closely with municipalities and educational institutions to ensure that all children receive the help they need to develop optimally. They also offer courses and competence development for teachers and other professionals who work with children and young people. Through its work, the office contributes to promoting an inclusive and supportive environment for all students in the region.