Health professionals for Psychogenic Bulimia - Psychogenic Anorexia

Sioulis Aleksandros is a nutritionist with a private practice in the center of Thessaloniki. He is a graduate of the Clinical Dietetics Specialist department. Following his studies and seeking to deepen his knowledge in health and nutrition topics, as well as to stay informed about the latest developments in his field, he continued his education with a series of postgraduate programs and courses in nutrition. Some of these include: -National and Kapodistrian University of Athens: • Clinical Dietetics • Eating Disorders • Nutrition Coach -Harvard Medical School: • Healthy Eating For Diabetes • Healthy Eating For Cholesterol -Stanford Medical School: • Micronutrients and Diet • Essential Micronutrients -Tulane University: • Environmental Public Health (EPH) • Tribal Behavioral Health At his private office located in the center of Thessaloniki, Ermou 57 with Aristotelous, he has a clinical and non-clinical record of hundreds of successful cases. This success is attributed to his thorough specialization, psychological support, individualized case approach, and provision of fully personalized nutrition plans, advice, and recipes tailored to the specific needs of each client. Thus, he achieves the health and weight goals through a process that offers the client well-being, rapid results, and knowledge in the field of nutrition, enabling the client to maintain the achieved goal by having changed their dietary habits according to their personal needs and preferences.

Ntimova P Ioanna is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist, graduate of the Department of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She is in her third year of psychotherapeutic training in Analytical Group & Family Psychotherapy. Concurrently, she is pursuing postgraduate studies in Child and Adolescent Mental Health at the European University Cyprus. She has clinical experience gained through her internship in public mental health facilities, at the Aiginiteio Hospital, where she worked with children & adolescents, as well as at the Vyronas Health Center working with adults. She has attended numerous seminars, conferences, and clinical trainings in the field of mental health and regularly receives supervision. She is also the creator of the emotion diary "FIL MI", which aims to enhance emotional expression, self-observation, and personal development through thematic sections and questions concerning key areas of life. She provides psychological support, counseling, and psychotherapy services to adults, children & adolescents facing difficulties at the personal, family, social, emotional, and behavioral levels. She is a member of the Greek Psychologists Association and holds a Professional Practice License.

Xondrogianni Nantia is a Clinical Psychologist licensed to practice, with a psychoanalytic orientation. She studied at the Department of Psychology of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and subsequently completed the three-year Postgraduate Program in Clinical Psychology at the same University.

She has worked in clinical and community settings for adults and adolescents, specifically at the Day Center for Women's Mental Health Care of the Non-Profit Organization Fainareti, the Youth and Adolescent Psychiatric Department of the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas," the Psychiatric Department of the Specialized Anticancer Hospital of Piraeus "Metaxa," and at Special Therapy Centers. Additionally, she has participated as a researcher in programs at the University of Athens, the University of Strasbourg, the National Centre for Social Research, and the National Museum of Contemporary Art. Her work has been published in scientific conferences and journals.

In her private practice located in Kypseli, she welcomes adults, adolescents, and children. She is undergoing long-term clinical psychoanalytic training at the Forum of Psychoanalysis of the Lacanian Field of Athens, actively participating in the school's activities.

Fourtouni Myrto is a Psychologist and Psychotherapist who maintains a private practice in Mavili Square, where she provides psychotherapeutic services to adolescents and adults. She holds a degree from the Department of Psychology at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences. She possesses a master's degree specializing in Clinical Psychology from the University of Groningen, Netherlands, and is a doctoral candidate at the Department of Psychology at Panteion University. She is a trainee psychotherapist in the psychoanalytic/psychodynamic orientation, trained at DI.K.E.PSY. She has extensive experience in refugee and migrant-focused institutions, as well as in community psychiatry settings. Currently, she works at the Early Psychosis Intervention Unit of E.P.A.PSY. She actively participates in numerous seminars, workshops, conferences, and educational presentations related to psychoanalysis and clinical psychology.

Bpokou Anastasia is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Kifisia. She is a graduate of the Department of Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Subsequently, she completed her postgraduate studies (MSc), earning a master's degree in Liaison Psychiatry from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. As part of her psychotherapeutic training, she participates in the Educational Program in Cognitive Psychotherapies at the Research University Institute of Mental Health (EPIΨY). She has also completed basic training in EMDR Therapy at TACT HELLAS as well as in the administration, interpretation, and scoring of diagnostic tools (WAIS-IV, WISC, SCID II, SCID-5, MMPI II). She has gained experience through her internship in Psychology and Psychotherapy at the Hellenic Institute for Rational Emotive and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and collaborates with the Neurodevelopmental Disorders department of the 1st Psychiatric Clinic at Aeginiteio Hospital. Finally, she specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy and clinical psychology.

Eleutheraki Anna is a Psychologist residing and practicing privately in Chalkida. She studied Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and subsequently completed her postgraduate studies (MSc) in Integrative Counseling and Psychotherapy at the University of Derby. She has been trained in the treatment of eating disorders (Master Practitioner in Eating Disorders) at the Center for Education and Treatment of Eating Disorders and continues her training as a Systemic Psychotherapist (KESMETH). Concurrently, she works privately with adults and adolescents and collaborates with a Center for Specialized Therapies, where she provides therapy for children and counseling for parents. She has worked as a Psychologist at a Refugee Reception Center, offering psychological support to vulnerable groups, as well as in primary and secondary education, where she provides counseling for parents and children.

Η Τσέλιου Lehr Μελίνα είναι Ψυχίατρος - πιστοποιημένη Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στην Αθήνα, στην οδό Βελεστίνου 19, στους Αμπελόκηπους. Η ιατρός ειδικεύθηκε στην Ψυχιατρική και Ψυχοθεραπεία στο Ψυχιατρικό Νοσοκομείο Zentrum für Seelische Gesundheit, του Klinikum Stuttgart, κέντρο ψυχικής υγείας σε μία από τις μεγαλύτερες και πιο εξειδικευμένες ψυχιατρικές κλινικές γενικού νοσοκομείου στη Γερμανία. Η κα Τσέλιου Lehr κατέχει στην Γερμανία και δεύτερο τίτλο ειδικότητας στην Ψυχοσωματική Ιατρική και Ψυχοθεραπεία. Στη μακρόχρονη κλινική της πορεία, ασκώντας την Ψυχιατρική και την Ψυχοσωματική Ιατρική, έχει υποστηρίξει πληθώρα ανθρώπων που αντιμετωπίζουν διαταραχές όπως καταθλιπτική διάθεση, διπολική διαταραχή, άγχος, προβλήματα εξαρτήσεων, αυτοκαταστροφικές τάσεις, διαταραχή μετατραυματικού στρες, διασχιστικά φαινόμενα, διαταραχές προσωπικότητας, ιδεοψυχαναγκαστική συμπτωματολογία, καταστάσεις που ανήκουν στο φάσμα της σχιζοφρένειας, καθώς και ασθενείς με μακροχρόνια ψυχοσωματικά συμπτώματα, όταν η ένταση και η έκταση των σωματικών ενοχλημάτων δεν εξηγούνται επαρκώς από τα ιατρικά ευρήματα.

Η ιατρός κα Τσέλιου Lehr, μετά από πολυετή εκπαίδευση, 330 ώρες προσωπικής ψυχοθεραπευτικής εμπειρίας, 150 ώρες στην Συμπεριφορική Ομαδική Ψυχοθεραπεία, 180 ώρες Προσωπικής και Ομαδικής Ψυχοδυναμικής Ψυχοθεραπείας και εποπτεία, έχει πιστοποιηθεί στη Γερμανία στην Ψυχοθεραπεία, στην Γνωστική Συμπεριφορική Ψυχοθεραπεία, καθώς και στην Ψυχοδυναμική Ψυχοθεραπεία. Η ψυχοθεραπευτική της εκπαίδευση ολοκληρώθηκε μέσα σε 8 χρόνια. Η πιστοποίηση των παραπάνω έγινε μετά από εποπτεία και εξετάσεις από τον Ιατρικό Σύλλογο του κρατιδίου της Βάδης Βυρτεμβέργης στη Γερμανία.

Η κα Τσέλιου Lehr έχει σημαντική εμπειρία ως επιμελήτρια στο Zentrum für Psychiatrie, Klinikum Schloß Winnenden, στην κλινική της Ψυχοσωματικής Ιατρικής, από τη συνεργασία της με νοσοκομειακά διασυνδετικά τμήματα του νοσοκομείου Rems-Murr-Kliniken, υποστηρίζοντας ασθενείς που αντιμετώπιζαν ψυχική επιβάρυνση λόγω σωματικών νοσημάτων, όπως ο καρκίνος, ή ασθενείς που χρειάζονταν ψυχολογική και φαρμακευτική υποστήριξη για τις ψυχικές επιπτώσεις που συνδέονται με νοσήματα και συμπτώματα.

Η κα Τσέλιου Lehr έχει εκπαιδευτεί στη διεξαγωγή θεραπευτικών συνεδριών εξ αποστάσεως, διατηρώντας την ποιότητα και το βάθος της θεραπευτικής σχέσης. Παρέχει επίσης, κατ’ οίκον επισκέψεις, όπου αυτό είναι αναγκαίο, για άτομα με μειωμένη κινητικότητα ή άλλους περιορισμούς. Στο ιδιωτικό της ιατρείο η κα Tσέλιου Lehr προσφέρει Ψυχιατρική αξιολόγηση και διάγνωση, Παρακολούθηση με ή χωρίς φαρμακευτική αγωγή, ανάλογα με τις ανάγκες του ασθενούς, Ατομική και ομαδική ψυχοθεραπεία, Θεραπεία ζεύγους και γονεϊκή υποστήριξη, Διερεύνηση συναισθηματικών ή γνωστικών δυσκολιών σε ενήλικες, Συμβουλευτική σε θέματα προσωπικής ή επαγγελματικής ανάπτυξης και διαχείρισης εσωτερικών συγκρούσεων. Απευθύνεται σε ανθρώπους με διαφορετικά επίπεδα λειτουργικότητας, από εκείνους που καταφέρνουν να ανταποκρίνονται στις απαιτήσεις της καθημερινότητάς τους και των σχέσεών τους, έως και σε εκείνους που βιώνουν σοβαρούς περιορισμούς στην καθημερινότητά τους, λόγω επίμονων ψυχικών ή συναισθηματικών δυσκολιών.

Το ιατρείο βρίσκεται σε ήσυχη τοποθεσία στους Αμπελοκήπους, 300 μέτρα πίσω από το Ξενοδοχείο President και 450 μέτρα από το Μετρό της Πανόρμου, ένας χώρος που προσφέρει ένα ζεστό και διακριτικό περιβάλλον, αφού διαθέτει δύο ξεχωριστές εισόδους και εξόδους. Στην περιοχή λειτουργούν αρκετά ιδιωτικά πάρκινγκ, σε απόσταση λίγων λεπτών με τα πόδια από το ιατρείο.

Η ιατρός δέχεται συνεδρίες στα ελληνικά, γερμανικά και αγγλικά.

Psychiatrist - Systemic & Family Psychotherapist

He maintains a private practice in Koukaki providing psychiatric services, individual adult psychotherapy, as well as family and couple therapy with a systemic approach.

He graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (2015). Following successful participation in the Spanish medical specialty exams (MIR), he completed his residency at the Psychiatry Clinic of the University Hospital La Paz in Madrid.

After completing his specialty, he was offered a Consultant position at the same hospital. He served as the Scientific Director of the Mental Health Center Colmenar Viejo, affiliated with Hospital Universitario La Paz, where he established and developed a family intervention program as well as therapeutic patient groups.

During his professional career in Spain, he also acquired significant clinical experience in Child Psychiatry and, following examinations, obtained recognition of the corresponding specialty title according to the Spanish healthcare system.

Concurrently, he completed a four-year training in Systemic and Family Therapy at the recognized training center Centro de Terapia Familiar Zurbano, certified by FEATF, with active participation in workshops and scientific conferences.

In the private sector, he collaborates with the Tranquilamente clinic in central Madrid as a Psychiatrist - Psychotherapist.

He has specialization and extensive experience in addiction treatment, having served as the responsible Psychiatrist at the Detoxification and Addiction Center - Centro Árbor.

He is fluent in Greek, Spanish, and English. His goal is to provide personalized, scientifically grounded, and humane care, respecting the needs of each patient.

Skordara Euaggelia is a Psychologist licensed to practice and maintains her private practice in Marousi. She holds a BSc in Psychology from the University of East London and has completed postgraduate studies with an MA in Applied Educational Psychology from The American College of Greece. She is a trainee in the Counseling Psychotherapy training program at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, the Family Therapy training program at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and the postgraduate program in Psychodietetics at the Hellenic Dietetic Association. She consistently attends seminars to continuously enrich her knowledge and psychotherapeutic skills. She has worked as a School Psychologist in primary education and in day centers as a Special Therapist in Early Intervention Programs for Autism, and for several years has worked in the educational support of students with learning and behavioral difficulties. In her private practice, she manages a wide range of cases, utilizing her scientific expertise and always focusing on providing the best possible service tailored to the individualized needs of each client she undertakes.

Dafni Tzella is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki. She holds a degree in Psychology from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and an MSc in Special Education from the University of Macedonia. She trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy at the Hellenic Society of Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy, and her specialization in Anxiety Disorders and Depression is notable. In her practice, she addresses a wide range of cases, utilizing her scientific expertise with the aim of providing the best possible care tailored to the individual needs of each patient.

Xristou Xaris is a Counseling Psychologist with a private practice in Thessaloniki. He studied Psychology (BSc) at the University of Sheffield. He continued his studies at the University of York, where he completed a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology (Master of Arts). He has worked at the Hellenic Myasthenia Gravis Association, providing psychological support to patients with Myasthenia Gravis. His experience includes internships at the Child and Adolescent Center and the General Hospital of Thessaloniki "G. Papanikolaou", in the Child and Adolescent Department, as well as volunteer work at the KETHEA ITHAKI Counseling Center and ARSIS (Social Organization for Youth Support), offering counseling support. Additionally, he has taught Psychology courses at a Private Vocational Training Institute in Thessaloniki. He continues his professional development through ongoing supervision and personal therapy, which helps him maintain a high level of knowledge and skills. Finally, he provides individual psychotherapy sessions for Adults and Adolescents, addressing a wide range of issues such as anxiety, depression, panic attacks, anger management, eating disorders, interpersonal relationship management, and others.

Papadopoulou Anna is a Psychologist – Psychotherapist, Cognitive – Behavioral Psychotherapist and Clinical Hypnotherapist. She has completed basic training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapies at the Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy and Schema Therapy and holds a postgraduate professional specialization diploma in Clinical Hypnosis from the Center for Psychotherapy and Modern Applied Psychology. Simultaneously, she has attended a series of seminars and trainings in various therapeutic approaches, such as the Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Postgraduate Program on the subject "The Difficult Patient," with a duration of 96 training hours (EPIPSY), which included (i) Theoretical lessons & bibliographic presentations, (ii) Clinical lessons & group case supervision, and the program "The Right Way of Life," by the International Women’s Support organization, WIN HELLAS. This is a 20-week counseling program concerning women who have suffered psychological (and other types of) abuse. Training in this program allows for a more specialized and effective approach to addressing abuse issues. Her professional office is based in Ano Patisia, and for several years she has been conducting online sessions for individuals residing outside Athens or abroad. She has worked as a Psychologist at the Psychosocial Support Center of the Municipality of Marousi from 2001 - 2012, at EKKA on the telephone helpline 1107 and in a shelter for abused women (2014-2015), and at the Counseling Center of the University of Piraeus (2000 - 2001). She holds a Psychology degree with a clinical orientation from the University of Padua (Italy) and a professional practicing license.

Elisavet Pappa is a Psychologist and Systemic Psychotherapist licensed to practice professionally. She graduated from the Department of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and has completed postgraduate training in Systemic - Family Therapy at the SKEPSYS Center. She holds certification in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders through the application of Neuroscience in Music Therapy and Body Psychotherapy, as well as in Education during School Age from NKUA. Concurrently, she is training in the Management and Treatment of Eating Disorders and Obesity through KEADD. She practices psychotherapy in a private office located in central Athens. She provides individual sessions, family therapy, parent counseling, couple therapy, and adult groups. She has worked at a specialized therapy center and within an international organization, being responsible for the psychosocial assessment, support, and integration of adolescent and adult refugees, trauma management, and victims of gender-based violence. Additionally, she has voluntarily offered her services at Psychosocial Rehabilitation Homes of EPAPSY, contributing to residents' therapeutic plans, and at The Smile of the Child, conducting inpatient visits and providing psychological support to children and adolescents who have suffered domestic violence. Furthermore, she has been trained in neuropsychological assessment scales and completed her internship at an Addiction Prevention Center, organizing community interventions, participating in parent groups, and engaging in anti-bullying activities.

Vasilou Georgia is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains private practices in Peristeri and Kifisia. She studied Psychology at Manchester Metropolitan University and holds a Master's Degree specializing in Developmental Psychology from the University of Lancaster. Additionally, she is specialized in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy through the Society for Cognitive and Behavioral Studies. She has significant experience, having worked as a Psychologist in Parenting Schools, providing Psychotherapy to children and adolescents, as well as parental counseling. She has also worked as a Psychologist - Special Educator at the "Development of Speech and Learning" center, within the Research Services at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and provided Psychosocial Support to Unemployed Individuals at the Municipality of Peristeri. Finally, the Psychologist specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Anxiety Disorders, and Depression.

Zourna Xristina is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Piraeus. She studied Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and completed postgraduate studies in Clinical Psychology at Leiden University. She has been trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and the EMDR method. She specializes in the Treatment of Eating Disorders and is a scientific collaborator at the Eating Disorders unit of Aiginiteio Hospital. She is also trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) at the Hellenic Society for Behavior Research. In her practice, she works with adolescents and adults, addressing, among other issues, the management of phobias, psychosomatic symptoms, obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression, other anxiety and mood disorders, as well as borderline personality disorder.