Health professionals for Anxiety and Stress in Peloponnese

Diamantopoulou Amalia is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist who maintains a private practice in Kalamata. She holds a degree from the Department of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and a master's degree in "Addictology - Addiction Treatment" from the same university. She has been trained in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy and Behavior and is participating in the four-year International Postgraduate Program in Counseling and Psychotherapy: Systemic, Narrative, and Collaborative-Dialogical Approach at the KEDIVIM of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She completed her practical training at the Psychiatric Hospital of Attica "Dafni" and at the Damon and Phintias Boarding House, and has volunteered at The Smile of the Child and the Child Mental Health Center in Athens. Additionally, she has worked as a Psychologist in a Special Education Center, a center for creative activities and emotional development. To date, she continues to offer her services as a collaborator in a private office while also volunteering at the Psychological Support Line milamou.gr. In her private practice, she provides a wide range of services, respecting the unique needs of each client.

Η Γεωργιάδη Λένα BSc, MSc είναι Ψυχολόγος με άδεια ασκήσεως επαγγέλματος και προσφέρει διαδικτυακή θεραπεία στα αγγλικά και στα ελληνικά για ενήλικες που είτε κατοικούν στην Ελλάδα, είτε στο εξωτερικό και είναι άνω των 18 ετών. Εδώ και χρόνια, ειδικεύεται στην Θεραπεία Αποδοχής και Δέσμευσης (ACT) και στη Γνωστική Συμπεριφορική Θεραπεία (CBT), βοηθώντας τους ανθρώπους να διαχειριστούν τις προκλήσεις της ζωής και να κινηθούν προς μια ζωή που νιώθουν αληθινά σημαντική, ισορροπημένη, συνδεδεμένη και με νόημα. Η πορεία της στην ψυχολογία ξεκίνησε με πτυχίο Bachelor of Science στην Ψυχολογία από το University of Sheffield. Στη συνέχεια, μετακόμισε στην Ολλανδία και ολοκλήρωσε το μεταπτυχιακό τίτλο της στην Ψυχολογία Υγείας και Κοινωνικής Ψυχολογίας στο Maastricht University. Η κλινική της εκπαίδευση πραγματοποιείται στη Γνωσιακή Συμπεριφορική Θεραπεία (CBT), μέσω της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Γνωσιακών Συμπεριφορικών Ψυχοθεραπειών, ένα 4ετές πρόγραμμα διαπιστευμένο από την European Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies (EABCT). Εκτός από την CBT, έχει εκπαιδευθεί και στη Θεραπεία Αποδοχής και Δέσμευσης (ACT), έχοντας παρακολουθήσει πολλαπλές εκπαιδεύσεις από τους Dr. Steven Hayes και Dr. Russ Harris. Είναι επίσης μέλος της Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS). Η συνεχής επιμόρφωση της μέσα από βιβλία και σεμινάρια είναι βασικό κομμάτι της επαγγελματικής της ανάπτυξης.

Δουλεύει με ένα ευρύ φάσμα δυσκολιών, όπως:

Άγχος (συμπεριλαμβανομένων κρίσεων πανικού, κοινωνικού άγχους, και γενικευμένου άγχους)

Κατάθλιψη και χαμηλή διάθεση

Χαμηλή αυτοεκτίμηση/αυτοπεποίθηση και αυτοκριτική

Τελειοθηρία, φόβο αποτυχίας και αναβλητικότητα

Ψυχαναγκασμούς και καταναγκασμούς (OCD)

Ειδικές φοβίες

Δυσκολίες στις σχέσεις

Δυσκολίες στη ρύθμιση συναισθημάτων 

Μεγάλες μεταβάσεις ζωής (όπως η διαβίωση στο εξωτερικό ή άλλες σημαντικές αλλαγές ζωής).

Mougiou Athanasia is a Psychologist with a private practice in Patras. She holds a degree in Psychology and a master's degree in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, while concurrently completing her second master's degree in Educational Psychology. She has been trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mental Health Counseling, approaching each individual with empathy and scientific rigor.

She has worked in interdisciplinary centers, providing psychological support to children, adolescents, and adults, as well as parent counseling. Additionally, she has experience in Vocational High School (EPAL) settings, where she supported students, collaborated with parents and educators, and designed awareness and empowerment initiatives within school communities.

She has volunteered her services at a gender inequality management center and in mental health associations, and has attended numerous specialized seminars on topics such as autism, ADHD, school psychology, special education, anxiety, and parent counseling.

Virginia Papadaki is a Life Coach who has completed the ACC credential from the ICF (International Coaching Federation) and is pursuing the PCC in collaboration with TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, with a strong academic background holding an MBA and extensive experience in senior management positions. Her professional career in a business environment, combined with her coaching specialization, enables her to effectively support individuals seeking growth, balance, and conscious changes in their life or career.

In her sessions, she applies a structured, human-centered approach based on the international standards of professional coaching. She creates a safe and confidential environment where each person can freely express themselves, recognize their needs and capabilities, and set clear, realistic goals.

Her aim is to facilitate the process of personal and professional development by offering guidance that leads to greater self-awareness, skill improvement, and meaningful changes in behavior and decision-making.

She specializes in areas including executive coaching, life coaching and personal development, stress and burnout management, career coaching, development of self-confidence and communication skills, change management and decision-making, work-life balance, and wellness.

Virginia Papadaki provides individual coaching sessions tailored to each person's needs. The sessions address the enhancement of leadership skills, improvement of personal effectiveness, management of challenges at work or in personal life, goal setting and decision making, and pursuit of balance and well-being. The process is based on active listening, focused questioning, and practical steps that help the individual move in the direction they truly desire.

Anastopoulou Filippa is a Psychologist (MSc) offering online sessions. She holds a degree from the Department of Applied Psychology at the University of Derby and a postgraduate qualification in Clinical Psychology and Counseling. She continually enhances her knowledge through specialized seminars on mental health and psychotherapy topics, while also undergoing training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She is a member of the Cyprus Association of Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapists (S.G.S.P.K.) and the EABCT. She possesses significant clinical experience, having worked in mental health facilities, including a Psychiatry department, providing support to individuals with various psychological difficulties. Her work focuses on the management of anxiety, somatoform and depressive disorders, grief, addictions, and other mental health issues. With scientific training and a person-centered approach, she delivers high-quality psychological support and therapy services.

Η Μανουσάκη Έφη είναι Ψυχολόγος – Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια, απόφοιτη του Τμήματος Ψυχολογίας του Πανεπιστημίου Κρήτης, με άδεια άσκησης επαγγέλματος και εξειδίκευση στη Γνωσιακή Συμπεριφορική Θεραπεία (CBT). Έχει εκπαιδευτεί σε βάθος σε μία από τις πιο αποτελεσματικές και επιστημονικά τεκμηριωμένες ψυχοθεραπευτικές προσεγγίσεις, που βοηθά το άτομο να κατανοήσει, να διαχειριστεί και να ξεπεράσει τις δυσκολίες που το ταλαιπωρούν στην καθημερινότητά του.Στηρίζει ενήλικες που αντιμετωπίζουν άγχος, καταθλιπτική διάθεση, κρίσεις πανικού, κοινωνική φοβία, ιδεοψυχαναγκαστικές σκέψεις και συμπεριφορές, τραυματικές εμπειρίες, σωματικά συμπτώματα χωρίς οργανική αιτία, δυσκολίες στις σχέσεις, έντονες διακυμάνσεις συναισθήματος ή ζητήματα που σχετίζονται με την προσωπικότητα. Απευθύνεται σε ανθρώπους που αναζητούν έναν χώρο όπου θα ακουστούν χωρίς κριτική και θα στηριχθούν με ενσυναίσθηση και επαγγελματική καθοδήγηση.Έχει εργαστεί σε φορείς ψυχικής υγείας και αποκατάστασης και σήμερα παρέχει ψυχολογική υποστήριξη στο Ίδρυμα Μαρία Ράδου, ενώ παράλληλα διατηρεί το ιδιωτικό της γραφείο στο Ναύπλιο. Προσφέρει επίσης online συνεδρίες σε όσους ζουν στην Ελλάδα ή στο εξωτερικό και επιθυμούν να έχουν σταθερή, συστηματική ψυχοθεραπευτική σχέση στη μητρική τους γλώσσα.Πιστεύει πως κάθε άνθρωπος δικαιούται να αισθάνεται καλά με τον εαυτό του και να ζει μια ζωή που τον ικανοποιεί. Η θεραπεία μαζί της βασίζεται στη συνεργασία και την αίσθηση πως «δεν χρειάζεται να το περάσεις μόνος/η». Η αλλαγή γίνεται βήμα-βήμα, με ρεαλιστικούς στόχους και πρακτικά εργαλεία που μπορούν να εφαρμοστούν στην καθημερινότητα.Διατηρεί σταθερή δέσμευση στην επιστημονική εξέλιξη και παρακολουθεί συνεχώς εκπαίδευση και εποπτεία, ώστε οι γνώσεις και οι μέθοδοι που εφαρμόζει να είναι σύγχρονες, ασφαλείς και αποτελεσματικές. Δημιουργεί έναν υποστηρικτικό χώρο όπου το άτομο μπορεί να νιώσει αποδοχή, να επεξεργαστεί ό,τι το δυσκολεύει και να βρει νέους δρόμους προς την αυτοφροντίδα, την ισορροπία και την ελπίδα.

Paraskeui Stamataki is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist offering online sessions. She holds a degree in Psychology from Panteion University, with postgraduate studies in Neuroscience and Mental Functioning ("Brain and Mind") and specialization in Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy and psychopathology. Having worked in various settings, including psychiatric clinics and diagnostic centers, she provides psychological support services for adults dealing with anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, as well as interpersonal issues. Her professional experience also includes collaboration with primary and secondary schools, offering comprehensive therapeutic solutions and counseling for personal development and mental well-being. Additionally, the Psychologist has participated in numerous seminars as part of her ongoing professional development. Ultimately, with the aim of effectively enhancing emotional balance and well-being, the specialist offers individualized psychological services centered on understanding and managing mental health challenges.

Zarogkika Lina is a Psychologist specializing in Counseling Psychology and Psychotherapy. She holds a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from London Metropolitan University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of East London. Her studies, combined with her clinical experience, have equipped her with a deep understanding of human emotions and behaviors. Her therapeutic approach is based on Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), while also employing an integrative model utilizing tools from systemic, psychodynamic, gestalt, mindfulness, and other modalities. She has been trained and specializes in couples therapy, eating disorder treatment, clinical psychology, sexual education, anxiety, as well as other areas and approaches within the field. With experience in mental health settings and participation in scientific research projects, her aim is to provide practical and meaningful solutions. She focuses on the uniqueness of each individual and creates a safe and supportive environment to help clients address their challenges. Through empathy and contemporary therapeutic methods, she assists in redefining issues for a more functional and balanced daily life. A crucial component of all the above is the establishment of a therapeutic alliance with trust as its fundamental element.

Ioannis Tsakiris is a Psychologist with an academic background in Psychology and a postgraduate specialization in Neuropsychology. He studied at the Universiteit van Amsterdam and at the Mitropolitiko College, where he completed his undergraduate and postgraduate studies, deepening his understanding of the relationship between brain function, cognition, and behavior.Since 2025, he has been practicing as a Psychologist in Greece, providing online therapy sessions within a safe, confidential, and supportive environment. He has experience supporting individuals dealing with depression, anxiety and mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive symptoms, anger management difficulties, and challenges in interpersonal relationships. He also works with trauma-related experiences and is committed to the empowerment and psychological support of LGBTQI+ individuals, approaching each person with respect for their uniqueness and identity.His therapeutic approach is grounded in empathy, scientific evidence, and individualized care, aiming to foster meaningful personal growth, emotional resilience, and overall psychological well-being.

Giakoumi Athina is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains her private practice in Kalamata. She graduated from the Universita' Degli Studi di Urbino "Carlo Bo". She has completed clinical training courses at the Institute of Psychology and Health in Thessaloniki. She worked for several years at the Day Center "Amaltheia" as a Psychologist.

Gkountani Xrysa is a Psychologist - Systemic Family Psychotherapist who offers online individual sessions. She holds a degree in Psychology from the University of Derby, England, and completed her training in Systemic Family Therapy at the Laboratory for the Investigation of Human Relationships in Athens. Additionally, she has attended numerous seminars on child abuse and gender-based violence, addictions, mood disorder management, LGBTQ+ issues, among others. She has worked as a psychologist in Associations and provides parent counseling at Speech Therapy Centers. Finally, she is an active volunteer at IFNE Patras, where she conducts weekly group psychotherapy sessions.