Speech therapists for Phonological disorders

Το Κέντρο Ειδικών Θεραπειών «Μεταγνώση» παρέχει ολοκληρωμένες υπηρεσίες αξιολόγησης και θεραπευτικής υποστήριξης σε παιδιά και εφήβους. Η διεπιστημονική ομάδα του κέντρου, συνεργάζεται στενά, με στόχο την αναπτυξιακή, μαθησιακή και συναισθηματική ενδυνάμωση του παιδιού, καθώς και την καθοδήγηση της οικογένειας.

Παρέχονται υπηρεσίες Λογοθεραπείας, όπου η λογοθεραπευτική παρέμβαση εστιάζει στην ανάπτυξη των δεξιοτήτων λόγου και επικοινωνίας. Απευθύνεται σε παιδιά με αρθρωτικές και φωνολογικές διαταραχές, δυσκολίες λόγου (κατανόηση και έκφραση), καθυστέρηση λόγου και νευροαναπτυξιακές διαταραχές, όπως ΔΑΦ και ΔΕΠ-Υ. Η προσέγγιση είναι εξατομικευμένη και βασίζεται σε σύγχρονες, τεκμηριωμένες θεραπευτικές πρακτικές.

Επιπλέον, παρέχονται υπηρεσίες Εργοθεραπείας που έχουν στόχο την βελτίωση της προσαρμογής του παιδιού στο σπίτι, στο σχολείο και στο κοινωνικό περιβάλλον, υπηρεσίες Ειδικής Διαπαιδαγώγησης με εξατομικευμένα προγράμματα σύμφωνα με το μαθησιακό προφίλ του παιδιού και τις απαιτήσεις του σχολικού πλαισίου, υπηρεσίες Ψυχοθεραπείας παιδιών και εφήβων από την επιστημονικά υπεύθυνη του κέντρου κα Κουρουμπλή Αικατερίνη με σεβασμό στο αναπτυξιακό στάδιο του παιδιού.

Το κέντρο παρέχει και υπηρεσίες συμβουλευτικής γονέων το οποίο αποτελεί θεμελιώδες κομμάτι της θεραπευτικής διαδικασίας και στοχεύει στην ενίσχυση των γονεϊκών δεξιοτήτων και της αποτελεσματικής επικοινωνίας στην οικογένεια. Περιλαμβάνει εκπαίδευση σε στρατηγικές οριοθέτησης και διαχείρισης συμπεριφοράς καθοδήγηση για την υποστήριξη του παιδιού στην καθημερινότητα συμβουλευτική για τη διαχείριση πένθους και προσαρμογής σε απώλειες συμβουλευτική για διαζύγιο, με στόχο την ομαλή προσαρμογή του παιδιού και τη βελτίωση της γονεϊκής συνεργασίας. Η προσέγγιση βασίζεται σε σύγχρονα ψυχοπαιδαγωγικά μοντέλα και εξατομικεύεται ανάλογα με τις ανάγκες της οικογένειας.

Τέλος, στο κέντρο παρέχονται και Ομαδικά Προγράμματα παιδιών και εφήβων τα οποία σχεδιάζονται ανά ηλικία και θεραπευτικό στόχο, προσφέροντας ασφαλές πλαίσιο αλληλεπίδρασης. Στοχεύουν στην ανάπτυξη κοινωνικών δεξιοτήτων, συναισθηματικής νοημοσύνης, συνεργασίας και επικοινωνίας, αυτορρύθμισης και ομαδικότητας. Όλα τα προγράμματα πραγματοποιούνται από εξειδικευμένους θεραπευτές με οργανωμένο και δομημένο θεραπευτικό πλάνο.

Deli Sofia is a Speech Therapist collaborating with the center of psychologist Ftiakas Nikolaos in the center of Thessaloniki. Deli Sofia is a graduate of the Department of Speech Therapy at the A.T.E.I. of Epirus and holds a Master's degree in Medical Bioethics from the Democritus University of Thrace. Over the past decade, she has worked as a Speech Therapist in speech therapy centers in Ioannina, Thessaloniki, and Halkidiki, undertaking comprehensive assessment and intervention for children and adults. Additionally, since 2015, she has been working as a Speech Therapist in Special Education School Units (S.M.E.A.E.). She specializes in and covers a wide range of disorders, such as Articulation & Phonological Disorders, Delayed Speech & Language Development, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Fluency Disorders (Stuttering/Tachylalia), Auditory Processing Disorder, Selective Mutism, Sensory Integration Disorder, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, ADHD, Specific Language Impairment (SLI), Feeding & Swallowing Disorders, Dyspraxia, Dysarthria, Aphasia, Cerebral Palsy, Neurodegenerative Disorders, and Syndromes. Due to her ongoing training, she has attended numerous conferences and seminars from 2010 to the present. Deli Sofia and Ftiakas Nikolaos collaborate to provide a comprehensive approach to their cases.

Ksafi Elena Msc - Kentro Logou Kai Ergou Dodo Talks is a Speech Therapist who maintains a private practice in Melissia. She holds a degree in Speech Therapy from the Department of Speech Therapy at the University of Peloponnese, with clinical training at the European University of Cyprus, and a master's degree in International Medicine and Health Crisis Management from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She specializes in autism spectrum disorders, stuttering, dysphagia, dyspraxia, phonological disorders, developmental language disorder (DLD), messy play therapy, and sensory integration. She is certified in PPCI, TEACCH, PECS, and Makaton therapy. She has worked in recognized health and educational institutions in a professional and organized manner, maintaining high standards in all her roles in rehabilitation centers, private educational organizations, and public schools. Finally, the specialist has participated in the adaptation of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) for the Greek population with autoimmune diseases, while continuing her education with certifications in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and specialized speech therapy programs.

Ο Καραγγιουλές Δημήτρης είναι Λογοθεραπευτής με εμπειρία σε παιδιά και ενήλικες, νευρολογικές και αναπτυξιακές διαταραχές, καθώς και Ιδρυτής - κλινικός υπεύθυνος του κέντρου Αναλογία στο Ελληνικό, Αττικής. Είναι απόφοιτος του Τμήματος Λογοθεραπείας του Ανώτατου Τεχνολογικού Εκπαιδευτικού Ιδρύματος Πάτρας (2016) και κάτοχος Μεταπτυχιακού Διπλώματος Ειδίκευσης στη «Λογοπαθολογία» από το Ευρωπαϊκό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου (2019). Η κλινική του πορεία ξεκίνησε με πρακτική άσκηση και εθελοντική εμπειρία σε νοσοκομειακά, εκπαιδευτικά και αποκαταστασιακά πλαίσια, όπως το Κέντρο Αποθεραπείας και Αποκατάστασης «Ανάπλαση», το Περιφερειακό Πανεπιστημιακό Νοσοκομείο Ρίου, το 2ο Ειδικό Δημοτικό Σχολείο Πάτρας και δομές φροντίδας ηλικιωμένων. Από το 2016 έως σήμερα εργάζεται ιδιωτικά κατ’ οίκον, παρέχοντας λογοθεραπευτικές υπηρεσίες σε παιδιά και ενήλικες. Στους ενήλικες έχει εκτεταμένη εμπειρία σε νευροεκφυλιστικές και νευρολογικές παθήσεις, όπως Parkinson, ALS και άνοιες, με έμφαση στη γνωστική αποκατάσταση, τη γλωσσική επανεκπαίδευση και τη διαχείριση δυσφαγίας. Παράλληλα, αντιμετωπίζει γλωσσικές και επικοινωνιακές διαταραχές με ολιστική και εξατομικευμένη θεραπευτική προσέγγιση. Στην παιδιατρική λογοθεραπεία έχει εμπειρία σε αναπτυξιακές γλωσσικές διαταραχές, διαταραχές άρθρωσης και φωνολογίας, διαταραχές αυτιστικού φάσματος, πραγματολογικές δυσκολίες και δυσκολίες πρώιμης επικοινωνίας. Έχει συνεργαστεί με ιδιωτικά θεραπευτικά πλαίσια, όπως το κέντρο «Αλμανάπτυξη» στο Ελληνικό και το «Κέντρο Λογοθεραπείας και Ειδικής Θεραπευτικής Αγωγής Β. & Ε. ΠΟΙΜΕΝΙΔΟΥ Ο.Ε.» στην Αργυρούπολη. Ιδιαίτερα σημαντική εμπειρία αποτελεί η συνεργασία του με την Αμυμώνη, έναν εξειδικευμένο οργανισμό που υποστηρίζει άτομα με τύφλωση και πρόσθετες αναπηρίες, όπως σύνδρομα, νευρολογικές διαταραχές, αυτισμό και πολλαπλές αναπτυξιακές δυσκολίες. Στο πλαίσιο αυτό εργάστηκε με παιδιά με βαριές και πολλαπλές αναπηρίες, συμπεριλαμβανομένων σπάνιων συνδρόμων , με έμφαση στην επικοινωνία, την αισθητηριακή προσέγγιση, την ασφαλή κατάποση και τη λειτουργική ανάπτυξη δεξιοτήτων. Παράλληλα, το 2019 παρείχε διδασκαλία στα αντικείμενα των αναπτυξιακών διαταραχών σε παιδιατρικό πληθυσμό και γνωστικών διαταραχών σε ενήλικο πληθυσμό στο Μητροπολιτικό Κολλέγιο Πειραιά. Στόχος του είναι η παροχή υψηλού επιπέδου, εξατομικευμένης λογοθεραπευτικής παρέμβασης που ενισχύει τη λειτουργική επικοινωνία, τη συμμετοχή στην καθημερινότητα και τη συνολική ποιότητα ζωής του ατόμου.

Moutsiou Matina is a Speech Therapist who maintains a private practice in Cholargos. The specialist provides speech therapy services to children and adolescents through individualized intervention in a safe and supportive environment. Additionally, evaluation and intervention services are offered using standardized tools for disorders of language, speech, and communication, aiming to enhance interaction as well as to strengthen each child's skills. Naturalistic approaches are employed to foster the emergence of social skills among the child, family, and therapists. The primary goal is to promote children's independence and support the family system.

Special Heroes is an organized therapeutic framework for children, adolescents, and families, where comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services are provided by specialized professionals of various disciplines. At our center, among other services, Psychological Assessment of the Child-Adolescent's Intellectual Functioning and Personality is offered. Intelligence assessment tests constitute scales that provide significant information across multiple areas of cognitive development, such as general knowledge, abstract reasoning, logical thinking ability, problem-solving skills, auditory and visual memory capacity, social judgment, and cognitive flexibility. The WPPSI-III is administered to children aged 2.6 to 7.3 years. The WISC-V is administered to children aged 6 to 16 years. Personality tests include various methods for the objective evaluation of behavior and personality, which are classified into three main categories: a) observation methods, b) questionnaires, and c) projective tests (Rorschach Inkblot Test), which reveal motives and personality traits that even the individual may be unaware of.

The Skepsis Kai Logos Project operates in the Zografou area, providing high-quality psychotherapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy services to children and adults. The scientific director of the center is Skepsis Kai Logos Project, a Psychologist - Occupational Therapist with studies in Psychology and Child Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, as well as Special Education & Training. Additionally, he has extensive experience, having worked both privately and in various facilities for children and adults. The center is staffed by experienced and specialized personnel, including Psychologists, Psychotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech Therapists. In the Speech Therapy department, among others, collaborator Speech Therapist Maria Christodoulou, with many years of experience in speech, language, and voice disorders, applies valid and individualized scientific methods each time.

The Kentro Eidikon Therapeion Epi Paidos in Alimos is committed to supporting children with difficulties and their families who need assistance during this stage of their lives from a qualified professional with expertise and genuine concern for the optimal and swift progress of the child. The center offers assessments and therapeutic sessions conducted by a Speech Therapist, Occupational Therapist, and Child Psychologist. Special education and academic support sessions are also provided. Parents receive support through counseling sessions. The interdisciplinary team is supervised by Kassimi Penny, Speech Therapist, specialized in ADHD and Developmental Disorders. She studied Speech Therapy at the School of Health Sciences of the Technological Educational Institute of Patras and holds a diploma from the Higher School of Pedagogical and Technological Education (ASPETE), with a professional practice license and work experience since 2009. She specializes in speech and language delay, phonological disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, apraxia, developmental disorders, and learning difficulties. The individualized therapeutic programs, tailored to the needs of each child with respect for their personality and uniqueness, aim primarily to improve the quality of life for the child and their family.

Το Διεπιστημονικό Κέντρο για την Αξιολόγηση και Αποκατάσταση των Διαταραχών Επικοινωνίας, Σίτισης και Κατάποσης (ICARE-SLP Υπηρεσίες Λογοπαθολογίας) της Δρ. Ιωάννας Μαλατρά (PhD Columbia University, USA) παρέχει υπηρεσίες λογοπαθολογίας με εξειδίκευση στις διαταραχές σίτισης, κατάποσης και φωνής σε ενήλικες και παιδιά. Στο Κέντρο ICARE-SLP παρέχονται, για πρώτη φορά στην Ελλάδα, εξειδικευμένες υπηρεσίες υψηλού επιπέδου για ασθενείς με δυσφαγία και δυσφωνία. Βρίσκεται στο κέντρο της Αθήνας και είναι εύκολα προσβάσιμο με αυτοκίνητο ή τα ΜΜΜ. Δυνατότητα παροχής υπηρεσιών μέσω τηλεδιάσκεψης για ασθενείς εκτός Αθηνών.

Η Δρ. Μαλατρά Ιωάννα είναι Λογοπαθολόγος, με πολυετή εκεπαίδευση στις Η.Π.Α., εξειδικευμένη στις διαταραχές φωνής, σίτισης και κατάποσης. Κατέχει δύο μεταπτυχιακούς τίτλους (Master of Science in Speech – Language Pathology, Master of Philosophy in Speech-Language Pathology) και διδακτορικό (Ph.D in Speech-Language Pathology) από το Columbia University των Η.Π.Α. Έχει εκτεταμένη κλινική, ερευνητική και ακαδημαϊκή εμπειρία, τόσο στην Ελλάδα, όσο και στις Η.Π.Α. Ειδικεύτηκε σε κορυφαία νοσοκομεία, συμπεριλαμβανομένων των New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Boston University Medical Center. Έχει συμμετάσχει σε πλήθος ερευνητικά προγράμματα στο Columbia University, ενώ έχει διατελέσει ερευνητική συνεργάτιδα στη Νευρολογική Κλινική του Α.Π.Θ. Έχει διδάξει στο Columbia University, στο Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών, στο ΤΕΙ Δυτικής Ελλάδας, στο Mediterranean College (συνεργασία με το Manchester Metropolitan University) και στο Metropolitan College (συνεργασία με το Queen Margaret University). Είναι μέλος της ελληνικής ομάδας αναφοράς του IDDSI, καθώς και πολλών επιστημονικών συλλόγων.

Kindercare - Markou Katerina MSc is based in Marousi. Kindercare - Markou Katerina is a Speech Therapist who has been working with children and adolescents with various speech, language, and communication difficulties for the past 10 years. She studied in Greece and the United Kingdom and holds a Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy (University of Ioannina, 2013) and a Master of Science in Speech Difficulties (University of Sheffield, 2014). Since 2013, she has worked as a clinician in private settings in Athens and Sheffield with children and adolescents with speech, language, fluency, and communication disorders. Having attended and participated in numerous seminars and trainings, she applies her expertise through various intervention methods and therapeutic programs. Simultaneously, as part of her more functional collaboration with children and their parents, she has received certification in infant, child, and adolescent counseling, as well as parent counseling. Additionally, she maintains partnerships with several kindergartens and private schools, assessing students and supporting educational staff in the areas of speech and language. Furthermore, she collaborates with and supervises fellow speech therapists, providing guidance regarding their cases. Finally, she holds a professional license to practice in Greece and is a member of the Panhellenic Association of Speech Therapists (PSL).

The Kentro Psyxopaidagogikis Ypostiriksis Psyxagogein offers comprehensive services in prevention, diagnosis, and therapeutic intervention, targeting children, adolescents, and families. The Center is headed by Kentro Psyxopaidagogikis Ypostiriksis Psyxagogein, Psychologist-Child Psychologist-Specialized Systemic Couple & Family Psychotherapist, graduate of Psychology from the Faculty of Philosophy of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and holder of a professional license. The team of collaborators includes Charalampous Maria - Speech Therapist / Special Educator and Chatzi Dimitra - Speech Therapist / Special Educator. The philosophy of the Center and its collaborators is characterized by the uniqueness of each individual and respect for their special needs. Individualized programs are provided to address difficulties in a pleasant and appropriately designed environment, with scientific rigor, professionalism, and a genuine care for people guiding the full range of services offered.

The facility "Euglottia" is a Center for Special Therapies in Athens, offering services in Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychotherapy, Counseling, and Voice Training - Phonospeech Therapy.

The Scientific Director of the center is Psychologist and Speech Therapist Euglottia - Mperi Maria.

Euglottia - Mperi Maria holds a PhD from the Department of Psychology at Panteion University, specializing in the field of Social Psychology of Interpersonal Relationships. Additionally, she is active as a Seminar Instructor in Psychology and Speech Therapy at Lifelong Learning Centers.

She graduated from the Department of Psychology and the Master's Program "Psychology and Mass Media" at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences. Subsequently, she completed her studies in Speech Therapy at the corresponding department of the Technological Educational Institute (T.E.I.) of Western Greece.

Within the framework of Lifelong Learning, she systematically continues her personal and scientific development, having attended specialized seminars in Psychology and Speech Therapy, and having obtained certifications for the application of modern methods of assessment and therapeutic intervention.

She has worked in public and private institutions in the fields of Health and Education, providing counseling support, psycho-emotional management, and speech therapy services to children and adults. She specializes in Voice Disorders, Speech Delay, and Developmental Disorders.

The Kentro Eidikon Therapeion Ena Dis Abilities is based in Vyronas and offers services in Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Psychological Support, Psychotherapy, and Special Education. Within the safe environment of the center, the word disabilities is transformed into 1 billion abilities! The center is headed by Evi Dourou, specializing in the field of Occupational Therapy. The center's team also includes specialized professionals in the areas of Speech Therapy, Psychological Support, and Special Education who manage each child's developmental, learning, or communication difficulty on an individualized basis and in close collaboration, highlighting their uniqueness through a modernly designed therapy program. The center creates a world of possibilities for each child, with targeted therapies that lead to their substantial development. The goal is meaningful empowerment and improvement of quality of life through an individualized and functional approach. Interventions by the center's team are conducted either individually or in small groups, within a safe, creative, and encouraging environment. Their purpose is for each child to discover their abilities, enhance their functionality, and enjoy their daily life with autonomy and confidence.

Ergotherapei - Center for Special Therapies is located in Galatsi. The founders and scientific directors of the Center are Dimitra Efthymiou, a qualified occupational therapist, and Georgia Paschali, a qualified speech therapist.

Ergotherapei Center is a specialized therapeutic facility focusing on the assessment and intervention of neonates, infants, children, and adolescents with motor, neurological, developmental, psychosocial, and learning difficulties. The center offers specialties in Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Special Education, Early Intervention, and Psychological Support for children. Additionally, it provides Counseling Services and Parent-Caregiver Psychoeducation, which, combined with individualized programs for each patient, aim to enhance functionality, independence, emotional and communicative maturation, and autonomy of the individual.

The directors and the center’s team, guided by their scientific and specialized training, offer a wide range of therapeutic approaches for assessment and intervention.

Kentro Mesini is a Special Therapy Center in Keratsini, with Occupational Therapist Eva Mesini serving as the Scientific Director. The Center is staffed with experienced and specialized Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, a Special Educator, and a Psychologist. Anna Triantogianni holds a degree in Speech Therapy from the Speech Therapy Department of the Technological Educational Institute of Ioannina, is a member of the Association of Speech Pathologists and Speech Therapists of Greece, and holds a professional license from the Region of Piraeus. As part of her educational curriculum, she trained in the management of speech and language disorders in children and adults through clinical workshops in schools and rehabilitation clinics. She has worked at a Special Therapy Center with cases involving speech and language disorders, learning difficulties, as well as developmental disorders. Additionally, she works as a parallel support companion for a child with pervasive developmental disorder. She has attended training seminars related to acquired and congenital speech and language disorders, stuttering, learning difficulties, and pervasive developmental disorders. Finally, she has been trained in alternative communication methods and interventions for pervasive developmental disorders and autism spectrum disorders.

The Speech Therapy and Special Treatments Center - Lazari Kleopatra is located in Kallithea and specializes in Speech Therapy and Occupational Therapy, while also providing a Special Educator and Psychologist - Psychotherapist. The head of the center is Kentro Logotherapeias Kai Eidikon Therapeion - Lazari Kleopatra, who is a Speech Therapist. She holds a degree in Speech Therapy from the School of Health and Welfare Professions at the Technological Educational Institute of Patras, and her thesis entitled "Speech Disorders in Institutionalized Population" was presented at the 12th World Congress on Aphasia Rehabilitation. Subsequently, she received further training in "Special Education" and "Educational Psychology" at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, while simultaneously attending numerous professional development and lifelong learning programs. She has worked as a Speech Therapist at the Special Vocational Gymnasium of Agios Dimitrios Attica, and during her clinical practice, she worked at the National Institute for the Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons, where she dealt with cases of aphasia, dysarthria, apraxia, dysphagia, and voice disorders in adult patients. Additionally, her articles are published online on informational sites and portals, she collaborates with the charitable organization "Friends of the Child," and she is a member of the Association of Speech Pathologists - Speech Therapists of Greece.

Therapy Peristeri is a modern Therapeutic Intervention Center located in Peristeri, providing psychotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy services both individually and in group settings.

Therapy Peristeri - Xarisis Euthymios Kai Synergates is the founder and scientific director of the Special Therapy Center Therapy Peristeri and is an occupational therapist who offers great passion in his work.

At Therapy Peristeri, therapy begins with the human relationship. The center's team consists of experienced and dedicated therapists who love what they do and genuinely care for each person. Through collaboration, respect, and a personalized approach, they create a safe and trusting environment where everyone can progress at their own pace. The team comprises Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech Therapists.

Specialized therapeutic services are provided for children, adolescents, and adults, aiming to develop skills and improve quality of life. The primary goal of the center's team is to deliver high-quality care tailored to the unique needs of each individual.

The team approaches each client with utmost responsibility, full understanding, and always personalized care.