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Doctors for Neighborhood Childcare Providers near Ilisia

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Η Καραχισαρίδου Χριστίνα MD είναι Ψυχίατρος - Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια, εξειδικευμένη στην Ψυχανάλυση και την Τραυματοθεραπεία και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στο Παγκράτι. Αποφοίτησε το 2008 από την Ιατρική σχολή του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης με βαθμό πτυχίου λίαν καλώς. Το 2009 ξεκίνησε την ειδικότητα της Ψυχιατρικής και Ψυχοθεραπείας στη Γερμανία, στην Κλινική LWL-Dortmund, ακαδημαϊκό νοσοκομείο του Πανεπιστήμιου του Bochum ως ειδικευόμενη στο τμήμα των εξαρτήσεων. Στη συνέχεια εργάστηκε ως ειδικευόμενη στη Νευρολογική Κλινική St. Marienhospital Lünen, ακαδημαϊκό νοσοκομείο του Πανεπιστημίου του Münster. Ολοκλήρωσε την ειδικότητα της στο Πανεπιστημιακό Νοσοκομείο του Düsseldorf (Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf) υπό την καθοδήγηση του καθηγητή Prof. Gaebel, όπου εργάστηκε στα τμήματα Γενικής Ψυχιατρικής, Ψυχογηριατρικής καθώς και στα εξωτερικά ιατρεία κατάθλιψης και άγχους. Στα πλαίσια της ειδικότητάς της εκπαιδεύτηκε σε όλο το φάσμα των ψυχιατρικών παθήσεων ενήλικων, διενήργησε ψυχιατρικές και νευρολογικές πραγματογνωμοσύνες, συντόνιζε ομάδα συγγενών ασθενών με ψυχικές παθήσεις και συμμετείχε στην εκπαίδευση φοιτητών ιατρικής και ειδικευόμενων ψυχίατρων. Κατά τη διάρκεια της ειδικότητας έλαβε πολυετή ψυχοθεραπευτική εκπαίδευση στην Ψυχοδυναμική Ψυχοθεραπεία (Tiefenpsychologisch-fundierte Psychotherapie), η οποία περιλάμβανε θεωρητική εκπαίδευση στην ψυχοδυναμική ψυχοθεραπεία (>150 ώρες), προσωπική ανάλυση στα πλαίσια ομαδικής ψυχοθεραπείας (150 ώρες), συμμετοχή σε ομάδες Balint καθώς και ψυχοθεραπευτική παρακολούθηση ασθενών υπό εποπτεία (240 ώρες θεραπείας). Τέλος, εκπαιδεύτηκε στην τεχνική προοδευτικής μυϊκής χαλάρωσης κατά Jacobson. Τον Σεπτέμβριο του 2014 απέκτησε μετά από εξετάσεις τον τίτλο της ειδικότητας Ψυχιατρικής και Ψυχοθεραπείας από τον Ιατρικό Σύλλογο της Βόρειας Ρηνανίας (Ärztekammer Nordrhein). Στη συνέχεια εργάστηκε ως επιμελήτρια Β’ στην Ψυχοσωματική Κλινική της Kbo-Isar-Amper-Klinikum, ακαδημαϊκό νοσοκομείο του Πανεπιστημίου Ludwig-Maximilian του Μονάχου, στο τμήμα Μετατραυματικών Διαταραχών (Traumazentrum).  Από το 2021 έως το 2024 διατηρούσε ιδιωτικό ιατρείο με ψυχοθεραπευτική έδρα (Kassensitz) στο Μόναχο. Μετεκπαιδεύτηκε στην Τραυματοθεραπεία στο Ινστιτούτο Τραυματοθεραπείας του Μονάχου του καθηγητή Buttolo και το 2020 απέκτησε τον τίτλο της Τραυματοθεραπεύτριας από την γερμανική εταιρία Ψυχοτραυματολογίας. Το 2023 ολοκλήρωσε την εκπαίδευση της στην μέθοδο EMDR ( Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) για τη θεραπεία της Διαταραχής Μετατραυματικού Στρες (PTSD) και έλαβε την πιστοποίηση ως EMDR θεραπεύτρια από το Γερμανικό Ινστιτούτο EMDRIA.  Το 2017 ξεκίνησε την εξειδίκευσή της στην Ψυχανάλυση στο αναγνωρισμένο από το γερμανικό κράτος Ινστιτούτο Ψυχοθεραπείας ÄPK (Ärztlich-Psychologischer Weiterbildungskreis für Psychotherapie und Psychoanalyse). Η εκπαίδευση ακολουθεί τις κατευθυντήριες οδηγίες του γερμανικού κράτους για την πιστοποίηση ιατρών-ψυχοθεραπευτών με εξειδίκευση στην Ψυχανάλυση και περιλαμβάνει >240 ώρες θεωρητικών σεμιναρίων, >260 ώρες προσωπικής ανάλυσης, 600 ώρες ανάλυσης ασθενών υπό εποπτεία κάθε 4η συνεδρία καθώς και συμμετοχή σε σεμινάρια με παρουσίαση περιστατικών. Τον Φεβρουάριο του 2024 έλαβε μετά από εξετάσεις τον τίτλο της εξειδίκευσης στην Ψυχανάλυση από τον Ιατρικό Σύλλογο της Βαυαρίας.  Κατέχει την πιστοποίηση OPD (Operational Psychodynamic Diagnostic) για την ψυχοδυναμική διάγνωση ψυχικών διαταραχών μετά από παρακολούθηση της αντίστοιχης εκπαίδευσης και εξετάσεις από τον καθηγητή Prof. Schüssler.  Υπήρξε ενεργό μέλος ομάδας εργασίας στο Μόναχο με θέμα την ψυχοθεραπεία σε άτομα με ιστορικό μετανάστευσης. Το 2024 ξεκίνησε την εκπαίδευση της στην Ομαδική Ανάλυση στην Ελληνική Εταιρία Αναλυτικής Ομαδικής και Οικογενειακής Ψυχοθεραπείας που ιδρύθηκε το 1983 από τον Ματθαίο Γιωσαφάτ.  Είναι μέλος της Γερμανικής Εταιρίας Ψυχιατρικής και Ψυχοθεραπείας, της Γερμανικής Εταιρίας Ψυχοτραυματολογίας, της EMDR Hellas και του Ιατρικού Συλλόγου Αθηνών.  Έχει πάρει μέρος σε πλήθος ψυχιατρικών και ψυχοθεραπευτικών συνεδρίων και εργαστηρίων στο πλαίσιο της συνεχιζόμενης ιατρικής εκπαίδευσης. Από τον Ιανουάριο του 2025 διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στην Αθήνα.

Σπύρου Μερκούρη 32, Pagrati, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Mougias Mixalis is a Psychiatrist and PhD candidate at the University of Patras with a private practice in Kolonaki. Simultaneously, he serves as the Scientific Director at the Alzheimer Center of the Psychogeriatric Society "Nestor." He studied at the Medical School of the University of Patras, completed his rural medical service at the Syros Hospital and the Primary Health Center of Tinos, followed by military service in the Air Force. He continued his training as a Psychiatry resident at the Psychiatric Hospital of Attica (PNA), and spent one year in the Neurology Department of "Agioi Anargyroi" Hospital. Additionally, he actively participates in clinical research programs and has served as a speaker at psychiatric conferences. Finally, he attends and participates in psychiatry and psychotherapy seminars and conferences as part of lifelong learning and to enhance his scientific expertise.

Tsakalof 8, Kolonaki, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Andreadakis Zaxarias is a Dermatologist - Venereologist with private practices located at Mavili Square and Vyronas. He graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the Military Officers School. He specialized in Dermatology - Venereology at the University Clinic of the Hospital for Venereal and Skin Diseases of Athens "Andreas Syngros" and trained in Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Lasers, and Dermatologic Surgery in the USA, Europe, and Greece. He has served as Head of the Dermatology Department of the Hellenic Police. The physician is active across the full spectrum of Clinical, Aesthetic - Interventional Dermatology, and Dermatologic Surgery.

Vasilissis Sofias 96, Platia Mavili, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Dimitra Kavvouri is an Internist and maintains her private practice in Athens. She is a military physician, a graduate of the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the Military Corps Officers School (SSAS). She has served as a resident internist at the General Hospital of Athens "Laiko." Since 2021, she has worked as an attending physician in the 2nd Internal Medicine Clinic of the Naval Hospital of Athens. She also works as an external collaborator at MEDITERRANEO HOSPITAL and ERRIKOS DUNANT Hospital.

Vasilissis Sofias 110, Platia Mavili, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Avraam Ioannis is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and maintains his private practice in Pangrati. He is a graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Dermatology - Venereology at the Athens Dermatology and Venereal Diseases Hospital "Andreas Syngros." The physician has served as a National Health System Director, holds a diploma in acupuncture (IDEB), and deals with the full spectrum of clinical Dermatology and Venereology (acne, alopecia, venereal diseases, eczema, etc.). He is a member of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and has participated in numerous conferences in Greece and abroad. In his private practice, he provides high-level medical services, managing a wide range of cases within his specialty, leveraging his extensive experience and scientific expertise, always focusing on the best possible care for the individual needs of each patient.

Pratinou 20, Pagrati, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Lemonidou Anastasia is a General Practitioner maintaining a private practice in Kolonaki. She is a certified trainer from the University of Crete (health coach) specializing in chronic respiratory conditions, with postgraduate studies in Emergency Medicine from the University of West Attica. Additionally, she holds certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. She possesses extensive clinical experience, having served as an Assistant General Medicine Physician at the Alexandra Health Unit, a collaborator with the Piraeus Football Federation, the scientific director of medical and pharmaceutical companies, and a collaborator with surgical clinics at the 251 Air Force General Hospital.

Ακαδημίας 19, Kolonaki, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Platis Ioannis is a Internist and maintains a private practice in Kolonaki. He holds a degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and completed his specialty training in Internal Medicine at the State Pathology Clinic of the General Chest Diseases Hospital of Athens "Sotiria". He is specialized in Emergency Medicine, possessing certifications in ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), as well as the online certification NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale). Currently, he serves as Registrar in the First Internal Medicine Clinic of the "Mitera" Hospital. Previously, he worked as an assistant Registrar B at the State Pathology Clinic of the General Chest Diseases Hospital of Athens "Sotiria", and as a Scientific Collaborator in the Oncology Department of the University Pathology Clinic of the same hospital. Finally, he manages cases across the full spectrum of Internal Medicine, with particular focus on hypertension and diabetes.

Asklipiou 18, Kolonaki, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Tsenempi Eutyxia is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and maintains a private practice in the Zografou area. She is a graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized at the University Dermatology Clinic of the University of Crete. The doctor is a member of the Hellenic Dermatological Society, the European Academy of Dermatology, the Hellenic Society of Dermatologic Surgery, and the Anti-Aging Academy. In her private practice, she offers a wide range of clinical and aesthetic dermatology services, personalized to the needs of each patient.

Papagou 40, Zografou, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Giannoukos Anastasios is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and maintains a private practice in Pangrati. Additionally, he is a scientific collaborator at the "Andreas Syggros" hospital. He studied at the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, specialized in Internal Medicine at the General Hospital of Kefalonia, and continued his training at the Kreiskrankenhaus St. Anna Höchstadt a.d Aisch hospital in Germany. He worked as a Dermatology - Venereology resident at the Haut- und Venenzentrum in Recklinghausen, Germany. There, he was responsible for the outpatient dermatology clinic, allergy testing and desensitization, dermatologic surgical procedures, as well as phlebological diagnostic tests, and the lower limb ulcer clinic. As part of his specialization, he participated as a speaker in educational seminars for the general public on skin-related topics. He specialized at the "Andreas Syggros" Hospital for Dermatologic and Venereal Diseases and obtained the Dermatology Venereology specialty title. He remained there as the attending specialist physician of the Venereal Diseases department, gaining extensive experience in sexually transmitted diseases such as syphilis, urethritis, condylomas, genital herpes, among others. He also participated in patient monitoring protocols for psoriasis, primarily under treatment with biologic agents. He has received scholarships during his specialization at the "Andreas Syggros" hospital, as well as from the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV). Finally, he has participated in numerous international and Greek conferences as an invited speaker and has published in international and Greek scientific journals.

Alkimahou 17, Pagrati, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Asomatou Arezina MD, MSc is a Psychiatrist who maintains a private practice in Mavili Square. She graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 2006 with a grade of Very Good. She also holds a postgraduate diploma from the University of Athens with a thesis on "Promotion of Mental Health and Prevention of Psychiatric Disorders," awarded with distinction. She completed her Psychiatry residency at the Athens Thoracic Diseases Hospital "Sotiria" in 2016 and subsequently worked as an assistant Psychiatrist at the Kallithea Health Center. From 2018 to 2025, she worked at the Psychiatric Clinic of the Argolis General Hospital - Argos Nursing Unit, where she held the position of Consultant Psychiatrist B'. She has gained valuable experience in the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of mental disorders, both at the primary healthcare level and in inpatient hospital care. She has attended seminars on psychoanalytic psychotherapeutic approaches. Finally, Dr. Arezina has participated in numerous psychiatric conferences and has published papers in Greek and international conferences and journals.

Δημητρίου Σούτσου 24, Platia Mavili, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Zisimou - Politopoulou Xrysa is a Dermatologist - Venereologist who maintains private practices in the areas of Zografou and Lamia. She is a graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Dermatology at the Hospital for Skin and Venereal Diseases "Andreas Syggros." She is also a PhD candidate at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and received further training through a scholarship in Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology and Laser Applications at the University Clinic Denver Colorado Hospital. Dr. Zisimou - Politopoulou is a Scientific Collaborator at the University Clinic of the Hospital for Venereal and Skin Diseases "Andreas Syggros" and has a strong record of scholarly activity with numerous scientific publications in Greece and abroad. Finally, she is a member of the Hellenic Society of Dermatology - Venereology, the Hellenic Society of Dermatosurgery, the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, as well as the American Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.

Stratarhou Papagou Alexandrou 50, Zografou, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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παιδοδερματολογία, δερματολογία ογκολογικών ασθενών

3ης Ορεινής Ταξιαρχίας 8 & Λ.Παπάγου 95, Ζωγράφου, Ελλάδα, Zografou, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Maria Zoumpiadou is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and maintains a private practice in Vyronas. She completed her medical studies at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She fulfilled her rural service at the Kallirachi Regional Clinic - Prinos Health Center, Thasos. She continued her professional career at the Leros State Hospital as a Pathology resident and at the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos" as a Dermatology resident. Additionally, she has worked as an external collaborator at a cosmetic center specializing in laser treatments and has participated in numerous conferences. Finally, she possesses experience in clinical dermatology issues such as acne, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and others.

Chremonidou 64, Vironas, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Konstantopoulou Panagiota is a Specialist in Internal Medicine and maintains a private practice in the Zografou area. She holds a PhD from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specializes in Diabetology, with a particular focus on the management of diabetic cases. Her practice offers comprehensive diagnostic, therapeutic, and follow-up care for all types of conditions within the field of internal medicine, covering both acute and chronic diseases. Additionally, she is a member of the Hellenic Diabetes Association.

Leoforos Ayxentiou Grigoriou 59, Zografou, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Dr Med Papakostas Dimitrios is a Dermatologist - Venereologist who maintains a private practice in the Zografou area. He graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He specialized at the Dermatology Clinic of Charité University in Berlin, where he completed his doctoral dissertation, and subsequently worked as a Registrar at the University Clinic of the Bonn Hospital. He collaborated with the University Dermatology Clinic of the Athens Hospital for Skin and Venereal Diseases "Andreas Syngros" as a Scientific Associate of the Nevi and Melanoma Unit and Academic Fellow of the 1st University Clinic. He manages cases spanning the entire spectrum of Venereology, Classical, Aesthetic, and Surgical Dermatology, for both children and adults, with specialization in the fields of Dermatologic Oncology - Nevus Mapping, Autoimmune Skin Diseases, as well as Hair Disorders. Finally, Dr. Papakostas has participated in numerous scientific presentations and lectures at conferences, both nationally and internationally, and is a member of several scientific societies and associations.

Nikolaou Kazantzaki 69, Zografou, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Georgios Barmpounakis is a Pathologist who maintains a private practice in Pangrati. He is a graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He specialized at the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos," in the Intensive Care Unit, the Infarction Unit of the 2nd Cardiology Clinic, and the Endocrinology Department of Diabetes and Metabolism. During his service at the 1st Pathology - Infectious Diseases Clinic, he specialized as a Pathologist. Concurrently with his specialization, he began a doctoral dissertation at the University Department of Intensive Care at the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos," focusing on "Aspiration during mechanical ventilation and early ARDS management." He obtained his Pathology specialty title in 2012. He has been an active member of the voluntary social mission clinic of the Athens Medical Association. Notably, he was awarded by the Athens Medical Association with the "Volunteering and Continuous Social Effort" Award for his work. Additionally, he participated in the committee of the Athens Medical Association for the continuous evaluation of disability issues and the Certification Committees of Disability (KEPA). In the context of continuous medical education, he has attended numerous scientific conferences, both international and national. In 2018, following advanced training seminars, he was certified by the National Sports Research Center in pre-competition athlete screening. Finally, since 2024, he has been responsible for public relations, press, and information of the Professional Association of Pathologists of Greece and serves as a board member.

Attalou 7-9, Pagrati, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Antonis Mougias is a Psychiatrist, PhD holder from the University of Ioannina, and maintains a private practice in Kolonaki. He has been trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Family Therapy of Psychosis. For years, he has been monitoring and treating individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety, depression, and other psychological issues. Additionally, he is the Scientific Director of the Memory Center of the Psychogeriatric Society "Nestor" and has served as the Scientific Director of the Alzheimer Center of the same society for 7 years. As the Scientific Director of the Psychogeriatric Society "Nestor," he has developed and is responsible for numerous interventions aimed at patients with dementia and their caregivers. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics. He also prescribes medications and issues psychiatric condition certificates. Finally, the doctor has extensive clinical experience, as well as numerous scientific publications.

Tsakalof 8 , Kolonaki, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Postpartum depression Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Art therapy
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Το ιατρείο ΡΙΖΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΤΕΡΑ παρέχει υπηρεσίες ψυχιατρικής, ψυχοθεραπείας, και ψυχομετρίας.

Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας 102Α, Platia Mavili, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Mantonakis Leonidas MD, PhD is a Psychiatrist, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Head of the inpatient unit and outpatient clinic at Aiginiteio Hospital, and maintains a private practice in Kolonaki. He graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Psychiatry at the University Hospital of Athens "Aiginiteio." He received training in Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy at the University Hospital of Athens "Aiginiteio" and in Integrative Psychological Therapy for Patients with Schizophrenia at the Institute for Behavioral Research and Therapy. Dr. Mantonakis has published numerous scientific papers in international scientific journals and continues to actively engage in research activities.

Ypsilantou 41, Kolonaki, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
mental health

What it is

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy applied to problems such as depression, anxiety disorders, abuse, relationship and marriage problems, eating disorders and serious mental illness.The therapist emphasizes what is happening in the current life rather than the past and what led to the difficulties.

Approach

Identifying the distortions in a person's thinking that are causing problems and then examining these in the light of reality. Understanding the behaviour and motivations of others and using problem-solving skills to deal with difficult situations. Dealing with fears rather than avoiding them. Role-playing to better prepare for potentially problematic interactions with others. You become your own self-therapist.

How it could benefit you

Helps the individual to change dysfunctional thought patterns and behaviors. Improves your functioning and quality of life by helping to change patterns and behaviours. Teaches you to be your own self-therapist.

Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
mental health

What it is

It is a form of psychotherapy that teaches a person to identify negative thought patterns and change them. DBT reinforces the acceptance that all your thoughts are valid, as they are part of your life experiences and who you are. The person acts by doing the best they can for the moment. It is used for people with suicidal behavior, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance use disorder, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, ADHD, depression, anxiety.

Approach

DBT focuses on acceptance and change. It helps the person to get to know themselves better, to think about why they do what they do, without judgment. Replacing a negative behavior or habit with ones that can improve the quality of life. Dialectic is the idea that two different things can be true at the same time. At the same time as accepting yourself exactly as you are, comes the recognition of your effort to change.

How it could benefit you

It helps you make positive changes in the way you act. It identifies your negative thought patterns and changes them, helping to make positive changes in the way you act. Teaches you ways to manage intense emotions and stressful thoughts when they occur.

Humanistic psychotherapy
mental health

What it is

Humanistic therapy is a form of psychotherapy in which self-awareness and self-acceptance are considered the keys to personal growth. It emphasizes creativity, collaboration and interaction between the individual and the therapist, using techniques such as role-play.

Approach

Each person is a combination of mind, emotions, body and soul with unique experiences and events. No single life event, personality trait or psychological diagnosis defines you.

How it could benefit you

It improves self-awareness and self-confidence, helps you understand how your past affects your present, how to deal effectively with stressful situations, improves human relationships and helps you better manage your emotions.

Psychodynamic psychotherapy
mental health

What it is

Psychodynamic psychotherapy is talk therapy that aims to understand current thoughts and feelings through the behaviours shaped by past experiences and the past. Understanding the past can help you avoid repeating unhelpful patterns that have existed in it and facilitate your quality of life alongside relief from distressing symptoms. It is used in depression, anxiety, interpersonal problems, addictions, trauma, eating disorders, personality disorder.

Approach

Psychodynamic psychotherapy provides a space to explore and understand how unhelpful patterns from the past may be influencing our current difficulties. Defence mechanisms are explored and how our feelings and behaviours in the present are shaped by our past experiences.

How it could benefit you

It helps people to live a healthier life. There may be things in a person's unconscious that they are not aware of that cause them pain or keep them stuck in the past. Identifying these and understanding them can lead you to move forward.

Systemic psychotherapy
mental health

What it is

Systemic psychotherapy is an approach about how the individual acts as part of a wider group or broader system of relationships: family, partner relationship, work, friendships, and social environment. This approach connects communication and interaction patterns with a problem or a difficulty that the individual may be experiencing.

Approach

Systemic psychotherapy identifies behavioral patterns within a persons’ relationships and in the way someone connects with others. It helps the individual understand themselves more effectively, along with their roles and communication style and supports them in developing more functional ways of thinking and communicating within their system.

How it could benefit you

It helps improve understanding of relationship and family dynamics. It can change dysfunctional communication and behavior patterns within the system, strengthen empathy, support the development of stronger relationships and help with managing conflicts and difficulties.

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