Health professionals with experience in Gambling addiction in Attica

Ο Δαγκλής Γεώργιος είναι Ψυχολόγος - Ψυχοθεραπευτής και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό γραφείο στον Κορυδαλλό.Είναι απόφοιτος του Τμήματος Ψυχολογίας του Παντείου Πανεπιστημίου (βαθμός: 9,18 – Άριστα), ενώ έχει ολοκληρώσει δύο μεταπτυχιακά προγράμματα: στην Αντιμετώπιση των Εξαρτήσεων – Εξαρτησιολογία (Ιατρική Σχολή ΕΚΠΑ, βαθμός: 8,77 – Άριστα) και στην Κοινωνική & Ιστορική Ανθρωπολογία (Πανεπιστήμιο Αιγαίου, βαθμός: 9,08 – Άριστα). Από το 2024 παρακολουθεί μεταπτυχιακή εκπαίδευση στην Ομαδικοαναλυτική Ψυχοθεραπεία στο Ανοικτό Ψυχοθεραπευτικό Κέντρο – Ινστιτούτο Ομαδικής Ανάλυσης Αθηνών. Στο πλαίσιο της επαγγελματικής του διαδρομής, έχει εργαστεί σε μείζονες φορείς ψυχικής υγείας, όπως το Ψυχιατρικό Νοσοκομείο Αττικής «Δαφνί», το Ψυχιατρικό Νοσοκομείο Αττικής «Δρομοκαΐτειο», ο Ο.ΚΑ.ΝΑ. (Θεραπευτική Μονάδα Υποκατάστασης Φυλακών Κορυδαλλού), και το Κέντρο Ψυχικής Υγείας Κορυδαλλού. Επιπλέον, έχει συνεργαστεί με το «Καρέλλειο» Πρότυπο Κέντρο Alzheimer, με την ΜΚΟ PRAKSIS, με Κέντρα Πρόληψης κατά των Εξαρτήσεων, καθώς και με τις Κοινωνικές Υπηρεσίες των Δήμων Νίκαιας – Αγ. Ι. Ρέντη και Κορυδαλλού. Από το 2014 διατηρεί ιδιωτικό γραφείο, όπου προσφέρει ατομική ψυχοθεραπεία σε ενήλικες, αξιοποιώντας κυρίως ψυχοδυναμικές, ανθρωποκεντρικές και ομαδικοαναλυτικές προσεγγίσεις. Έχει ευρεία εμπειρία στην υποστήριξη ατόμων με ψυχιατρικές διαγνώσεις, εξαρτήσεις, ψυχοσωματικά συμπτώματα, δυσκολίες στις διαπροσωπικές σχέσεις και θέματα ταυτότητας, ενώ η δουλειά του χαρακτηρίζεται από βαθιά κατανόηση της ανθρώπινης ψυχής και σεβασμό στη μοναδικότητα κάθε θεραπευόμενου. Έχει συμμετάσχει σε πληθώρα σεμιναρίων, εκπαιδευτικών προγραμμάτων και συνεδρίων, με ιδιαίτερη έμφαση στην κλινική ψυχοπαθολογία, την εξαρτησιολογία και την ομαδική ανάλυση. Επίσης, έχει ενεργή παρουσία στον τομέα της ακαδημαϊκής έρευνας, με παρουσιάσεις σε επιστημονικά συνέδρια και συνεργασίες με την Α΄ Ψυχιατρική Κλινική του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών – Αιγινήτειο Νοσοκομείο. Έχει συν-συγγράψει ερευνητικές εργασίες που αφορούν τις μεταγνώσεις σε ψυχιατρικούς πληθυσμούς και την ψυχομετρική αξιολόγηση εργαλείων στην ελληνική πραγματικότητα. Το θεραπευτικό του έργο ενσωματώνει επιστημονική τεκμηρίωση, κλινική εμπειρία και διαρκή επιμόρφωση, δημιουργώντας έναν ασφαλή, συνεργατικό και υποστηρικτικό χώρο για προσωπική διερεύνηση και ψυχοθεραπευτική αλλαγή.

Nektarios Oikonomou is a Psychologist with private practice offices in Markopoulo and Porto Rafti. He graduated from the Department of Psychology at UCLAN University (2017-2021) and has enhanced his knowledge with specialized studies at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - CBT, Social Clinical Psychology of Addictions, Sports Psychology, and Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families), strengthening his ability to approach psychological issues from multiple dimensions.

Professionally, he maintains private practice offices in Markopoulo and Porto Rafti, offering psychotherapy services, addiction treatment, psychological support, and counseling.

He is also active as a sports psychologist with PAO Kalyvia (2024-present), where, combined with his status as a final-year student at the Department of Physical Education and Sport Science (TEFAA), he employs a comprehensive scientific approach that links mental empowerment with physical performance, supporting athletes in enhancing mental resilience and competitive performance.

Additionally, he has collaborated as an addiction counselor at KETHEA DIAVASI (2020-2021). In the field of addictions, he integrates his scientific training with profound experiential understanding of addiction and recovery mechanisms, which enhances empathy and the effectiveness of the therapeutic approach.

Angeliki Xatzimanoli, MSc is a Psychologist, certified Psychotherapist, and maintains a private practice in Ilisia. She holds a degree from the Department of Psychology at the University of Central Lancashire and graduated from the Department of Social Policy at Panteion University. Additionally, she has a master's degree in "Addiction Treatment - Addictology" from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, in collaboration with the Medical School of Athens. Currently, she is training in "Systemic Psychotherapy and Counseling" at the Center for Systemic Study and Therapy of Athens (Ke.S.Me.Th.). Throughout her career, she has volunteered with the Non-Governmental Organizations "ActionAid Hellas" and the International Cybersecurity Institute (CSI). She served as a Psychologist for the NGO "The Home Project" and collaborates as an external associate with the Center for Special Therapies "Oikogeneia." She also writes voluntarily for the website ''efiveia.gr,'' focusing on family and its connection and collaboration with the online therapy platform Terappin. She has been trained in the application of the Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy protocol (TF-CBT). She provides psychological support to children, adolescents, and adults. It is noteworthy that she participated in authoring the European program "TRACeD," within the framework of actions for the awareness and prevention of online gender-based violence. In her private practice, she undertakes the assessment, monitoring, and psychotherapeutic treatment of various psychological difficulties, such as anxiety disorders, depressive episodes, adjustment disorders, personality disorders, as well as issues related to interpersonal relationships and self-esteem.

Antoniou Panagiotis is a Clinical - Community Psychologist working with adults who wish to gain a deeper understanding of themselves, manage anxiety, grief, and relational difficulties, and build a life with greater balance and meaning that aligns with their desires and aspirations.

Throughout the sessions, he utilizes Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) tools, learned during his postgraduate studies, with an emphasis on recognizing and processing automatic thoughts, core beliefs, and emotional patterns that influence behavior and daily life. Simultaneously, he incorporates elements of psychoeducation and experiential techniques aimed at enhancing self-awareness, autonomy, and emotional competence.

He believes that the outcome is not merely the reduction of symptoms but a process of personal growth and meaningful connection with oneself.

His office provides a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental environment where each individual can freely express themselves and work with respect for their unique needs and personal boundaries.

Katerina Toulgaridou is a Psychologist - Systemic Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Gyzi. She graduated from the Department of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) and completed her internship at the “Thetis” Shelter of EPAPSY. Immediately after her degree, she began a four-year training in Systemic Psychotherapy at the Laboratory for the Investigation of Human Relations. In recent years, she has been working by providing individual psychotherapy and counseling sessions to adults. Her aim is to create a profound therapeutic relationship within a safe, warm, and supportive environment, enabling the patient to explore their emotions, thoughts, and various aspects of the self.

Piliati Ioanna is a Psychologist - Systemic Psychotherapist and maintains private practices in Vrilissia and Chalandri. She specializes in Systemic - Family Counseling and therapy for individuals and couples. She is a regular member of the Greek and European Association of Counseling. She works with individuals, couples, families, parents, and groups on issues related to gender identity, sexual difficulties, interpersonal relationships, anxiety problems, panic attacks, and other emotional difficulties and mood disorders, grief, and more. Within a framework of protection, safety, and acceptance, she works aiming at the psychological support of adolescents and adults. She focuses on highlighting their skills and psychological resources to empower them and achieve a harmonious life with balance. She has 25 years of experience and expertise in the fields of communication and personal development. She has collaborated with a wide network of individuals and groups with very diverse backgrounds, experiences, needs, behaviors, and lifestyles. She places great importance on the human need for understanding, acceptance, and support. She is an ally to the individual regarding their interpersonal relationships and the various challenges they face in different phases of their changing life. After her personal engagement with Systemic Psychotherapy, she decided to change her career path by obtaining a degree in Psychology and specializing in Systemic Counseling - Family Therapy.

Tzeremes Andreas is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and conducts online and face-to-face sessions in Haidari, Attica. He holds a BSc in Psychology with Counselling from the University of Bradford and a master's degree, MSc in Clinical Skills based on Integrative Psychotherapy, from Manchester Metropolitan University. Concurrently, he continues his training at the Institute of Relational and Group Psychotherapy (ISOPS) in the Clinical Skills program based on Relational Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (PgDip). Professionally, he is active in individual and online sessions, collaborates with the Center for Counselling and Psychotherapy "Psychoplefsi" and the Model Center for Integrative Therapy "The Tree of Therapy", and has participated in numerous scientific conferences and seminars both in Greece and abroad. His interest focuses on the dynamics of the therapeutic relationship, the importance of reciprocity, and the reflective exploration of the self within the therapeutic framework.

Ermioni Margariti is a Psychologist – Psychotherapist who conducts sessions at her private office located at 15 Laodikeias Street (opposite the Athens Concert Hall) as well as online. She graduated from Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences – Department of Psychology and has specialized in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Adults, Children, and Adolescents at the Institute for Research and Therapy of Behavior (I.E.TH.S. – a four-year study program) leading to European certification from the EABCT. She has attended numerous seminars and training programs, including the Postgraduate Seminar in Clinical Psychopathology "PANAGIOTIS OULIS" and the Postgraduate Seminar in Clinical Skills in Psychopathology "PANAGIOTIS OULIS" at Aeginiteio Hospital – 1st Psychiatric Clinic. She has clinical experience in municipal clinics of the Municipality of Athens, school units of all levels, in streetwork of the Municipality of Athens, and at the Institute for Research & Therapy of Behavior. Since 2021, she has been providing private psychotherapy to adolescents and adults while continuing her clinical training.

Anastasiou Veneti Faidra is a Psychologist - certified Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Nikaia. She is a graduate of the Department of Psychology at Panteion University, with postgraduate studies in Clinical Interventions in Addictions from the University of Crete and in Gender Studies: Methodologies, Theories, Policies from the Hellenic Open University. She is continuing her training in Drama Therapy. She has participated in numerous seminars and specialized programs focusing on child and adolescent mental health, addictions, and contemporary psychotherapeutic approaches. She has worked as a psychologist in public and private mental health institutions, such as Special Therapy Centers, the National Organization for the Prevention and Treatment of Addictions (EOPAE), and the Self-Help Promotion Program. Additionally, she has experience in psychological support for children and adolescents, psychoeducation, as well as research on mental health and artistic expression. In her practice, she combines theoretical training with a human-centered approach, creatively utilizing tools such as art and play. She has participated in research projects and scientific publications, while maintaining an active interest in issues of social gender, rights, and the empowerment of vulnerable populations.

Aggelopoulou Marianna is a Psychologist (MSc) licensed to practice professionally, maintaining a private practice in Rafina. She holds a degree in Psychology from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, has completed her postgraduate studies in Clinical Mental Health at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and has extensive training in Lacanian Psychoanalysis. She has clinical experience in both public and private institutions, specializing in the management of mood and anxiety disorders, eating disorders, and addictions, as well as adult and adolescent psychotherapy, psychological support for children, and parental counseling. In her private practice, she offers personalized psychotherapeutic interventions, respecting the needs of each patient and creating a safe and supportive environment.

Sklaveniti Xristina is a Psychologist – Psychotherapist with many years of experience in Greece and abroad, accompanying individuals through both small and significant life stories. She emphasizes the unique characteristics and needs of each person, offering personalized care with respect for human rights, regardless of gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, or gender expression. She holds a degree in Psychology from the University of Crete and a master's degree in Gender Studies from the Hellenic Open University, awarded with an academic excellence scholarship. Her research work focused on the phenomenon of obstetric violence as experienced and narrated by those who have undergone it, through a feminist research perspective with an emphasis on the voices of the subjects. She is specialized in Narrative Psychotherapy and Systemic Psychodrama, as well as in approaches that incorporate feminist, intersectional, and inclusive perspectives. She provides individual therapy, couples therapy, support for children and adolescents, parental counseling, therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals, and experiential empowerment groups. Her focus is on the therapeutic relationship, empathy, and the creation of a safe environment where one can rewrite their story with meaning and purpose.