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Mpousmpoureli Stefania is a Psychologist - Systemic Psychotherapist, with postgraduate studies in Neuroscience from the University of Sydney. She completed her undergraduate studies in Psychology at the University of Surrey and continues to train in Systemic Psychotherapy at the Multidisciplinary Psychotherapeutic Center "Synghiseis." She has worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Surrey and as a Corporate Wellness Consultant at Travelgems. To date, she volunteers as a Psychologist at milamou.gr and serves as a Psychologist - Retreat Coordinator at the international organization "Enrich Global." In private practice, she provides psychotherapeutic support to adults, adolescents, and couples, focusing on relationships, anxiety, self-awareness, and communication improvement. Her goal is to understand personal and family dynamics within a safe and supportive framework.

Η Ισαβέλλα Κοντοπούλου είναι Ψυχολόγος – Παιδοψυχολόγος και Συστημική Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια, με περισσότερα από 10 χρόνια επαγγελματικής εμπειρίας στον χώρο της ψυχικής υγείας. Διατηρεί το ιδιωτικό της γραφείο «Εξέλιξη» στον Χολαργό, προσφέροντας ψυχοθεραπευτική υποστήριξη σε ενήλικες, εφήβους και παιδιά.

Είναι κάτοχος πτυχίου Ψυχολογίας, Ψυχοθεραπείας και Συμβουλευτικής (BSc) από το University of Bolton, μεταπτυχιακού τίτλου στην Παιδοψυχολογία (MSc) από το University of Central Lancashire και μεταπτυχιακού τίτλου στη Συμβουλευτική Ψυχολογία (MA) από το University of Sheffield. Έχει εξειδικευτεί στη Συστημική Συμβουλευτική και Ψυχοθεραπεία στο Κέντρο Συστημικής Μελέτης και Θεραπείας, ενώ έχει παρακολουθήσει επιπλέον εκπαιδεύσεις στη Σχολική Ψυχολογία, την Ψυχανάλυση και σε επιμέρους ζητήματα ψυχικής υγείας.

Η επαγγελματική της πορεία περιλαμβάνει εργασία σε νευροψυχιατρικές κλινικές, όπου απέκτησε εμπειρία στη διαχείριση σύνθετων κλινικών περιστατικών, καθώς και συνεργασία με το University of Sheffield στους τομείς της ψυχολογικής συμβουλευτικής και του επαγγελματικού προσανατολισμού. Έχει επίσης συντονίσει ομάδες υποστήριξης και προσωπικής ανάπτυξης, ενώ συνεργάζεται ως εξωτερική συνεργάτιδα με σχολικές μονάδες, πραγματοποιώντας διαλέξεις και ψυχοεκπαιδευτικές παρεμβάσεις σε μαθητές Γυμνασίου και Λυκείου.

Στο θεραπευτικό της έργο εστιάζει στην ατομική ψυχοθεραπεία ενηλίκων, τη διαχείριση του άγχους και των κρίσεων πανικού, τις δυσκολίες στις διαπροσωπικές σχέσεις, την αυτογνωσία και την προσωπική εξέλιξη. Παράλληλα, παρέχει ψυχολογική υποστήριξη σε παιδιά και εφήβους, συμβουλευτική γονέων και θεραπεία ζεύγους και οικογένειας. Μέσα από τη συνεχή επιστημονική της επιμόρφωση, διευρύνει τις γνώσεις της και στον τομέα της διατροφής, με στόχο την πληρέστερη κατανόηση και υποστήριξη ανθρώπων που αντιμετωπίζουν δυσκολίες στη σχέση τους με το φαγητό και την εικόνα του σώματός τους.

Η θεραπευτική της προσέγγιση βασίζεται στη Συστημική Ψυχοθεραπεία, αντιμετωπίζοντας κάθε άνθρωπο ως μια μοναδική προσωπικότητα, της οποίας οι εμπειρίες, οι σχέσεις και το περιβάλλον αποτελούν σημαντικά στοιχεία της προσωπικής της ιστορίας.

Για την ίδια, η ψυχοθεραπεία δεν περιορίζεται στην αντιμετώπιση των δυσκολιών. Αποτελεί μια διαδικασία αυτογνωσίας και προσωπικής εξέλιξης, μέσα από την οποία ο άνθρωπος μπορεί να κατανοήσει βαθύτερα τον εαυτό του, να επαναπροσδιορίσει τις σχέσεις του και να διαμορφώσει μια ζωή που τον εκφράζει και τον ικανοποιεί.

Βασική της επιδίωξη είναι η δημιουργία μιας θεραπευτικής σχέσης που χαρακτηρίζεται από εμπιστοσύνη, αποδοχή και σεβασμό στη μοναδικότητα κάθε ανθρώπου. Ένας ασφαλής χώρος, χωρίς κριτική, όπου ο θεραπευόμενος μπορεί να εκφραστεί ελεύθερα και να προχωρήσει με τον δικό του ρυθμό.

Ilia Mpirmpa is a Mental Health Consultant specializing in Systemic Psychotherapy. Since 2007, she has worked as an educator in a Public Greek School, and since 2022, she has collaborated with ESYTHEPAS/KEDITHAS, a member of EFTA (European Family Therapy Association), as a Mental Health Consultant, providing support to adolescents, adults, and couples. She studied English Philology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and continued her studies at Warwick University in England, where she completed a master's degree in Cultural Studies. From 2020 to 2024, she attended the Center for the Investigation, Improvement, and Therapy of Human Systems at the Society for Systemic Therapy and Intervention (ESYTHEPAS), specializing in Systemic and Family Psychotherapy. Sessions are conducted in Greek or English, as well as online upon arrangement.

Dinka Marilina is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Neo Psychiko. She graduated from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. During her studies, she completed her internship at the Family Therapy Unit of the Psychiatric Hospital of Attica. Subsequently, she completed postgraduate studies in Work and Organizational Psychology at Maastricht University in the Netherlands. She then attended a one-year postgraduate training in Clinical Psychopathology at E.P.I.PSY in collaboration with Aiginiteio Hospital. She has completed a four-year specialization program in Systemic Family Psychotherapy at Logo Psihis - Institute for Training and Research in Systemic Psychotherapy. Additionally, she has previously worked in Human Resources departments in corporate environments, gaining experience in managing human relations and organizational issues. In recent years, she has been therapeutically working with children, adolescents, adults, and couples, supporting them in managing their difficulties, cultivating more meaningful relationships, and improving self-understanding. Finally, she regularly participates in scientific conferences and continuing education seminars, considering ongoing training a fundamental part of her professional development.

Dimitrios Mpoukas is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Ampelokipoi. He holds a master's degree from University College London (UCL) (MSc Cognitive and Decision Sciences), and completed his undergraduate studies in Psychology and secondarily in Computer Science at the University of La Verne, California. He has been trained in various areas of Applied Psychology, particularly in Family Psychotherapy and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) by Richard Bandler, John Grinder, and others. Additionally, he is the founder of the Human Relationships Counseling Center "MetaMorfosis" and a Trainer in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). His experience includes working with youth and families and delivering artistic metaphors in laboratory seminars. Finally, he participated in the authorship of the first original Greek book on NLP, "Technology of Change," has been a speaker at scientific seminars, and continues to follow international contemporary trends in Counseling Psychology, which he applies in his practice.

Zampouni Vasiliki - Ioanna is a Mental Health Counselor - Psychotherapist who maintains a private practice in Neo Psychiko. She has completed studies in Biothymic Psychotherapy, Clinical Hypnosis, and counseling at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy & Counseling, as well as in Synthetic Counseling at the Tree of Therapy. Additionally, she has undertaken studies in Human Loss - Grief and in Anxiety - Depression, Psychoeducation, and Management at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She is a member of the Hellenic Counseling Association and the British Association for Counseling and Psychotherapy. As a Mental Health Counselor and Hypnosis Psychotherapist, she provides specialized services that assist individuals in overcoming personal and emotional challenges, thereby improving their quality of life. With numerous studies and certifications in the field of mental health, she offers a comprehensive approach that integrates techniques such as biothymic psychotherapy, clinical hypnosis, and synthetic counseling.

Panagiotakopoulou Xristina is a Psychologist - Systemic Family Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Papagou, where she provides individual sessions for adults, couples, and families. She studied Psychology at the Open University of the United Kingdom and subsequently specialized in Systemic Psychotherapy at SKEPSYS (Systemic Center for Training and Psychotherapy). Additionally, she has been trained in the Systemic Appreciative Approach, which is a method for exploring people's strengths, abilities, and resources. She has also received training in psychological support for children, adolescents, families, and communities in bereavement. She possesses notable experience as well as voluntary contributions, having collaborated voluntarily with SYNYPARXI to provide counseling support services. She voluntarily cooperates with the Municipal Polyclinics of Papagou - Cholargos to provide counseling support services and organizes and coordinates adult education groups aimed at their empowerment. Finally, she publishes monthly articles on relevant topics in the magazine Asfalistiki Agora.

Sarri Sylva BSc, MA, is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist who maintains a private practice in Cholargos. She studied Psychology in England (University of Bedfordshire) and subsequently pursued a postgraduate specialization program in Organizational Psychology in the United States (University of New Haven).

She holds a License to Practice Psychology with official recognition from DOATAP (Hellenic National Academic Recognition and Information Center).

She completed a four-year specialization program in Family Counseling and Psychotherapy at the Laboratory for the Study of Human Relations.

She has been working as a psychologist with adults, couples, families, and groups since 2007. Her professional experience covers anxiety and panic attacks, phobias and depression, low self-esteem and abuse, issues related to gender identity and sexual orientation, parent-child relationships, parental counseling, couples therapy, divorce, and grief.

She has worked with individuals who have experienced road traffic accidents and have undergone post-traumatic stress and grief (Status Merimna). She has worked in a psychiatrist's clinic where she provided care to individuals, couples, and groups. She has collaborated with corporate employees experiencing personal issues outside the workplace. She has volunteered with NGOs assisting refugees and migrants, as well as in a developmental center for children (PRAKSIS, ARSI). Her clinical training took place at Aeginiteio Hospital, focusing on individuals with neurotic disorders. She participated in conducting a seminar related to employee performance (Develop Hellas Human Resources). She has attended seminars on topics including interpersonal relationships, psychosomatic illnesses and anxiety, sexual abuse and children’s drawings, career guidance, and psychology in mass disaster situations.

She is a member of the Hellenic Psychologists Association.

Paliarouta Viky is a Psychologist with a private practice in Neo Psychiko. She studied Psychology at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences and has successfully completed the four-year Specialization Program in Systemic Family Psychotherapy and Counseling at the Laboratory for the Exploration of Human Relationships (E.D.A.S.). Additionally, she trained in Child and Adolescent Mental Health by attending the corresponding annual Scientific Educational Program of the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Sismanogleio Hospital. She works privately with individuals, couples, and families, and her clinical experience focuses on issues such as anxiety, professional burnout, panic attacks, interpersonal as well as family relationships. She has volunteered in various initiatives promoting awareness, understanding, and acceptance of mental health issues and provides voluntary counseling support to members of the Single-Parent Family and Women’s Association. Moreover, she holds a degree in Business Administration and a master's degree in Service Management from the Athens University of Economics and Business (ASOEE) and has work experience in companies within the shipping and information technology sectors. (PALIAROUTA VIKY)

Maria Therianou is a certified clinical psychologist-psychotherapist with offices in Ambelokipi and Ilioupoli, offering specialized counseling and psychotherapy services. She supports individuals facing interpersonal difficulties, anxiety, stress, depression, and grief, while also helping people discover their personal meaning in life.

She has been trained at the Psychosomatic Clinic of the Aeginiteio Hospital, completed postgraduate studies in Clinical Psychology in Groningen, and specialized in Systemic Family Psychotherapy at "Logo Psyhis," where she focused on therapy for individuals, families, and couples. In addition to individual sessions, she coordinates psychotherapy groups focused on self-awareness, providing participants the opportunity to explore deeper aspects of themselves.

Simultaneously, she offers mental health seminars for companies, contributing to the psychological well-being of employees, and undertakes crisis intervention, providing immediate support in challenging situations. With scientific training, a holistic approach, and a compassionate perspective, she creates a safe therapeutic environment, helping each individual take the next step towards balance and growth.

At the Ambelokipi office, she collaborates with a specialized child psychologist who provides parental empowerment and parent counseling, offering guidance and practical solutions on issues of upbringing, communication, and family relationships. Through a personalized and supportive approach, she strengthens the parent-child connection, promoting a stable and healthy emotional environment.

Katía Troumpouki works as a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and Dance Therapist. She holds a BSc in Psychology, an MSc in Counseling, and has received further training in Dance Therapy, Analytical Group and Family Psychotherapy, Couples Therapy, as well as Trauma Therapy (EMDR). She is an active member of the British Psychological Society (B.P.S). She has worked with diverse clinical populations in facilities in Greece and abroad for the past 20 years.

Additionally, in her private practice, she conducts psychoeducation seminars for parents and experiential workshops for children, adolescents, and adults.

Konstantinou Xarikleia is a Psychologist (M.Sc) – Systemic Existential Psychotherapist. She graduated from the Department of Psychology at the University of Cyprus and subsequently completed her postgraduate studies in "School Psychology" at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), graduating with honors. Concurrently, she trained as a psychotherapist in the Systemic – Existential Psychotherapeutic approach at the Educational and Therapeutic Institute "Antistixi," accredited by the National Society of Psychotherapy of Greece (E.E.P.S.E) and the European Association of Psychotherapy (EAP). She works with adults, adolescents, and children, as well as couples or families. She is able to address the full range of emotional problems, symptoms, or challenges that these groups are called upon to face daily.

Dr. Katsamas Dionysis is a Psychologist with a private practice located in the Ampelokipoi area. He graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Psychology and holds a postgraduate MA in Counselling and Psychotherapy from the University of East London. Concurrently, he practiced professionally at the Petroupoli Counseling Center and with Médecins Sans Frontières. He has been actively working in the field for the past 10 years, with a particular focus on the challenging period of lockdown through online and home-based sessions. Additionally, he is an active volunteer in the Municipality of Athens. His further training in an integrative theoretical model—covering 1) person-centered, 2) cognitive-behavioral, and 3) psychodynamic therapy—and his professional development since 2013 through workshops and clinical sessions have enabled him to adapt to the individual needs of each client, establishing a therapeutic environment of trust and intimacy. He is also continuing his postgraduate studies, further expanding his expertise into new areas. The office is conveniently located within a short distance from the Panormou Metro station, where in this welcoming space, you will have the opportunity to receive his services characterized by unconditional acceptance, hope, empathy, the establishment of dialogue, and scientific rigor.

Manolopoulou Thomi is a Clinical Psychologist - Psychoanalyst and maintains a private practice in Ampelokipoi. She studied Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and subsequently pursued postgraduate studies in Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology as well as in "Psychoanalysis and Social Field" at the University of Paris. Additionally, she has trained in Psychoanalysis at the Psychoanalysis School of the Lacanian Field Forums in Paris and is a member of the clinical training committee of the Athens Forum (Psychoanalysis School of the Lacanian Field Forums), serving as a lecturer and seminar facilitator. She has extensive clinical experience, having worked both in Greece and abroad in hospitals, NGOs, and other institutions, such as the Psychiatric Hospital of Prémontré in France (where she holds a position as Clinical Psychologist and seminar facilitator), the Intensive Psychiatric Care Unit of Château-Thierry Prisons, and the Reception Center for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Thessaloniki. Simultaneously, she provides supervision to trainee Psychoanalysts, Clinical Psychologists, Psychiatrists, and Educators.

Gkioka Nikolina is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Neo Psychiko. She is a graduate of the Department of Psychology at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences. She has been trained for 4 years in the Gestalt psychotherapeutic method at the Gestalt Foundation and in EMDR Psychotherapy for trauma treatment at the Athens Trauma Therapy Institute. She has collaborated in various settings such as the telephone support line "Together for the Child" and the association K.E.F.I. (Association of Cancer Patients, Volunteers, Friends, and Doctors of Athens). She worked with the Hellenic National Association Against Epilepsy with patient groups and individual sessions, as well as with visits to epilepsy clinics in hospitals. Additionally, she has worked as a Psychologist at the 1st General Lyceum of Galatsi and as a trainer Psychologist at the Lifelong Learning Centers of the Municipality of Athens and in Parenting Schools. Currently, she practices privately in Neo Psychiko, where she provides services as a psychotherapist for adults, adolescents, and children and as a coordinator of adult therapeutic groups and experiential workshops.

Maria Kalliora is an MSc Psychologist - Systemic Psychotherapist with Professional Practice License No. 3996/2013 and maintains a private practice in Panormou, providing individual adult psychotherapy, family therapy, couples therapy, and parental counseling services. She is a graduate of the Department of Psychology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki of the Military School of Corps Officers and holds a postgraduate degree in "Liaison Psychiatry: Integrated Physical and Mental Health Care" from the Medical School of the University of Athens. Since 2013, she has worked in primary and secondary mental health care facilities of the Armed Forces. She has completed training as a Parent Schools Coordinator at the Panhellenic Association of Parent Schools and has attended a training program at 18 ANO on "Problematic Internet Use." Additionally, she has completed her training in Trauma Therapy using the Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) method at the Athens Trauma Therapy Institute.

Currently, she works at the Psychiatric Clinic of the Navy Hospital of Athens, and since 2023, she has been an external collaborator of the Psychometrics and Neuropsychology Laboratory at Aiginiteio Hospital. She is continuing her specialization in Family and Couples Therapy at E.P.I.PSY.

Η Μιχαέλα Σκλατινιώτη είναι Ψυχολόγος BSc, MSc με άδεια ασκήσεως επαγγέλματος (Α.Π. 5351) και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό γραφείο στους Αμπελόκηπους Αττικής. Είναι απόφοιτος του Τμήματος Ψυχολογίας του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών (ΕΚΠΑ), από όπου αποφοίτησε με βαθμό 9,10/10, ενώ κατέχει μεταπτυχιακό τίτλο στην Κλινική Ψυχολογία από το Universiteit Leiden της Ολλανδίας. Παρακολουθεί Μεταπτυχιακή Επιμόρφωση στη Συνθετική Ψυχοθεραπεία (Athens Synthesis Center). Είναι ενεργό μέλος στο Σύλλογο Ελλήνων Ψυχολόγων (ΣΕΨ). Κατά τη διάρκεια της επαγγελματικής και πρακτικής της πορείας, τόσο στην Ελλάδα όσο και στο εξωτερικό, απέκτησε πολύτιμη εμπειρία στην υποστήριξη ενηλίκων, ζευγαριών, παιδιών και εφήβων με ένα ευρύ φάσμα συναισθηματικών δυσκολιών. Διαθέτει εξειδίκευση στην αξιολόγηση και αποκατάσταση παιδιών και εφήβων στο φάσμα του αυτισμού από το ΔΙ.ΚΕ.ΨΥ., καθώς και επιμορφωτική εξειδίκευση στον τομέα της «Ψυχοπαθολογίας Παιδιού & Εφήβου» από τον πιστοποιημένο εκπαιδευτικό όμιλο «Ευδόκιμος». Παράλληλα, δραστηριοποιείται ως εκπαιδεύτρια ενηλίκων στον τομέα των διαπροσωπικών και κοινωνικών δεξιοτήτων (soft skills). Η πρακτική της άσκηση στην Ελλάδα πραγματοποιήθηκε στο Κοινοτικό Κέντρο Ψυχικής Υγείας Παιδιών και Εφήβων Παλλήνης του Σισμανόγλειου Νοσοκομείου Αθηνών, ενώ στην Ολλανδία εκπαιδεύτηκε στο Τμήμα Ψυχολογίας του Πανεπιστημίου Leiden. Στην επαγγελματική της πορεία έχει συνεργαστεί ιδιωτικά με ενήλικες, παιδιά στο φάσμα του αυτισμού, παιδιά και εφήβους με συναισθηματικές ή συμπεριφορικές δυσκολίες, γονείς και ζευγάρια. Παράλληλα, συνεργάζεται με το Κέντρο Ειδικών Θεραπειών Little Dots, όπου παρέχει ψυχοεκπαιδευτική παρέμβαση σε παιδιά στο φάσμα του αυτισμού, ψυχοθεραπεία εφήβων, συμβουλευτική γονέων και εκπαιδευτικά σεμινάρια ενηλίκων. Επιπλέον, είναι αναγνωρισμένη εκπαιδεύτρια διαπροσωπικών και κοινωνικών δεξιοτήτων (Soft Skills Trainer) από την Ευρωπαϊκή Ομοσπονδία Φοιτητικών Συλλόγων Ψυχολογίας (EFPSA). Έχει σχεδιάσει και υλοποιήσει βιωματικά εργαστήρια και εκπαιδευτικά προγράμματα για ομάδες στην Ελλάδα και το εξωτερικό, με στόχο την προσωπική ανάπτυξη, την αποτελεσματική επικοινωνία και την επαγγελματική ενδυνάμωση των συμμετεχόντων.