Health professionals for Psychotherapy Online in Vari

Η Νικολάου Ζένια είναι Ψυχολόγος – Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια, με άδεια ασκήσεως επαγγέλματος, και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό γραφείο στη Βάρη Αττικής. Είναι πτυχιούχος Ψυχολογίας με σπουδές στην Ιταλία και έχει ολοκληρώσει μεταπτυχιακές σπουδές στη Γνωσιακή-Συμπεριφορική Ψυχοθεραπεία (MSc in Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy) στο University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), καθώς και στη Θετική Ψυχολογία (MSc in Positive Psychology) στο University of Bolton.

Η ψυχοθεραπευτική της προσέγγιση βασίζεται κυρίως στη Γνωσιακή-Συμπεριφορική Θεραπεία (CBT), μια επιστημονικά τεκμηριωμένη προσέγγιση που εστιάζει στη σύνδεση μεταξύ σκέψεων, συναισθημάτων και συμπεριφορών. Στο θεραπευτικό της έργο ασχολείται, μεταξύ άλλων, με την κατάθλιψη, τις αγχώδεις διαταραχές και το άγχος υγείας, τις κρίσεις πανικού, τις ειδικές φοβίες, το πένθος και τις δυσκολίες προσαρμογής, καθώς και με ζητήματα που αφορούν τις διαπροσωπικές σχέσεις και τη σεξουαλική ζωή. Κάθε θεραπευτικό πλάνο διαμορφώνεται εξατομικευμένα, με βάση τις ανάγκες, τους στόχους και την προσωπική διαδρομή του κάθε θεραπευόμενου.

Παρέχει ατομικές συνεδρίες σε εφήβους και ενήλικες, συμβουλευτική γονέων, καθώς και συμβουλευτική σχέσεων και ζεύγους, τόσο δια ζώσης όσο και διαδικτυακά. Στον τομέα των σχέσεων και του ζεύγους έχει ολοκληρώσει επιπλέον εκπαίδευση και είναι κάτοχος Professional Diploma in Relationship Counseling από το EIU Paris.

Ιδιαίτερο πεδίο της επαγγελματικής της κατάρτισης αποτελεί η ψυχολογική αξιολόγηση της προσωπικότητας. Είναι πιστοποιημένη στη χρήση του MMPI®-3 (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory®-3) μέσω της ISON Psychometrica, ενός διεθνώς αναγνωρισμένου ψυχομετρικού εργαλείου για την αξιολόγηση της προσωπικότητας και της ψυχοπαθολογίας.

Διαθέτει κλινική εμπειρία μέσα από τη συνεργασία της με ιδιωτικές δομές ψυχικής υγείας, ενώ η επαγγελματική της πρακτική υποστηρίζεται από συνεχή κλινική εποπτεία. Παράλληλα, επενδύει συστηματικά στη δια βίου επιστημονική εκπαίδευση και στην επικαιροποίηση των κλινικών της γνώσεων.

Στο πλαίσιο της συνεχιζόμενης εκπαίδευσής της έχει καταρτιστεί στον σχεδιασμό και τη διαχείριση ψυχοεκπαιδευτικών ομαδικών παρεμβάσεων, καθώς και σε επιμέρους πεδία όπως η Παιγνιοθεραπεία (Play Therapy), οι διαταραχές πρόσληψης τροφής, ο αυτισμός, η κλινική ψυχοπαθολογία, οι ψυχολογικές προσεγγίσεις του παιδικού σχεδίου και το σχεσιακό ψυχόδραμα.

Παράλληλα, είναι πτυχιούχος Ελληνικού Πολιτισμού του Ελληνικού Ανοικτού Πανεπιστημίου, διατηρώντας ένα ευρύτερο ακαδημαϊκό ενδιαφέρον για τον άνθρωπο και το κοινωνικό και πολιτισμικό πλαίσιο μέσα στο οποίο διαμορφώνονται η προσωπική ταυτότητα και οι ανθρώπινες σχέσεις.

Κεντρική θέση στη θεραπευτική της φιλοσοφία κατέχουν η δημιουργία μιας σχέσης εμπιστοσύνης, η επιστημονική τεκμηρίωση και ο σεβασμός στη μοναδικότητα κάθε ανθρώπου. Στόχος είναι η διαμόρφωση ενός ασφαλούς και συνεργατικού θεραπευτικού πλαισίου, μέσα στο οποίο ο θεραπευόμενος μπορεί να κατανοήσει βαθύτερα τις δυσκολίες και τα επαναλαμβανόμενα μοτίβα του, να αναπτύξει πιο λειτουργικούς τρόπους διαχείρισης και να προχωρήσει προς ουσιαστικές και βιώσιμες αλλαγές στην καθημερινότητά του.

Marketos Aristofanis is a Psychologist – Psychotherapist licensed to practice and maintains a private practice in Vari. He holds a degree in Psychology and a Master's Diploma in Clinical Psychology from the University of Lancashire, United Kingdom. He has worked in various mental health settings, providing psychological support to adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and difficulties in interpersonal relationships. At the Kastalia psychiatric clinic, he collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for the comprehensive care of patients with severe mental disorders, and currently serves as the Chief Psychologist at the organization Woman’s Front, designing and implementing psychological empowerment programs for women who have experienced violence, abuse, or discrimination. In clinical practice, he applies evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and psychoanalytic experience, tailored to the needs of each client. He participates in seminars and supervision sessions, investing in continuous education and personal development. His therapeutic philosophy is based on creating a safe and authentic therapeutic space where individuals can freely express their feelings and thoughts. His goal is to foster trust, acceptance, and meaningful communication so that each client feels supported by an ally in their effort to overcome difficulties and build a more balanced and creative life.

Kandiliotis Danae is a psychologist - psychotherapist and has a private office in the centre of Athens. She holds a BSc, MSc in Psychology and is a member of the Hellenic Association of Psychologists. Community of Behavior Analysis. In addition, she has completed two years of study at the two post-graduate trainings in the Department of Sociology of Panteion University, two post-graduate trainings in Cognitive-Behavioural Psychotherapy and is a Behavioural Analyst. In her office she undertakes a variety of clinical cases, mainly anxiety disorders, mood and personality disorders. She has worked extensively with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and has attended as speaker at conferences, workshops and television shows. In addition, she has conducted internship at the Smile of the Child and has also been a collaborator of the Local Mental Health Promotion Team of the Municipality of Nea Smyrni and other institutions. Finally, she has attended numerous seminars and trainings regarding Psychology issues and Psychiatry, while she is also involved in issues of work and Organizational Psychology. She serves in the Athens area, in the centre of Athens and in the area of Ampelokipi. Both offices are located at a minimum distance from metro stations.

Skoupra Maria Foteini is a Psychologist - Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapist with a professional license and maintains a private practice in Glyfada. She studied Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy and Counseling. Subsequently, she specialized in the Third Wave of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which includes a variety of approaches such as Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Compassion-Focused Therapy, representing an evolution of traditional CBT. In addition to her private practice in Ilioupoli, she also works as a Psychologist on the online platforms Therapy Space and Melapus. Finally, she has attended and continues to attend numerous educational and scientific seminars and conferences, aiming for continuous education, while she herself is under supervision and personal therapy.

Gkotsi Xristina is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in the central area of Athens, on Akadimias Street. She holds a degree in Psychology (University of East London) and a degree in Sociology (Panteion University). She pursued and completed her postgraduate studies in Psychology at the University of East London, deepening her scientific understanding of human behavior and mental health. She follows the approach of Systemic Psychotherapy, focusing on the dynamics of relationships and the broader contexts within which individual difficulties develop. Additionally, she holds a Master's Degree in Criminal Law and Addictions from the Law Department of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, specializing in the legal and therapeutic management of addictions. Simultaneously, she has participated in numerous scientific seminars, continually investing in her professional development. Her interdisciplinary training allows her to approach mental health and addiction issues holistically, combining legal, social, and therapeutic perspectives. Her passion and genuine interest in the field of addictions have led her to ongoing education, research activities, and publications in scientific journals. She has worked and volunteered in organizations supporting vulnerable social groups and in addiction rehabilitation centers, gaining valuable clinical experience. In recent years, she has worked in the academic environment of a private higher education college as the Head of Psychology Studies, teaching Clinical and Social Psychology courses, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical experience, and imparting to her students a passion for the science of Psychology.

Mpoura Eugenia is a Mental Health Counselor with postgraduate studies (MSc) in Integrative Counseling and Psychotherapy from the University of Derby (UK) and specialization in Systemic Counseling. She has completed the three-year program "Skills and Interventions in Systemic Counseling" at the Laboratory for Exploring Human Relationships led by Dr. Haris Katakis and holds a Certificate of Specialization in the Systemic Approach. Her counseling philosophy focuses on empowering the authentic self and deconstructing limiting beliefs, aiming for each individual to discover and follow their own path, free from social roles and traditions that impose what one "should" be. With particular dedication and passion, she supports women who feel restricted in their choices and lives, helping them to gain voice, confidence, self-esteem, and freedom of personal expression. She offers individual sessions and group support on issues such as low self-esteem and confidence, difficulties in interpersonal relationships, challenges in the parenting role, grief and loss, anxiety, and personal empowerment. She has also been trained in energy therapy approaches, emphasizing the strengthening of the inner child and the healing of wounds. She has conducted experiential workshops and talks in nurseries and companies, and was a member of the scientific team of Teen-up, an online support program for adolescents, young people, and parents, through which she led seminars on the parent-child relationship, self-confidence, and personal development. She is an active member of the Hellenic and European Counseling Associations.

Tsoumezi Lia is a Psychologist and Psychotherapist specializing in the Integrative approach, maintaining a private practice in Glyfada. She studied Psychology BSc (Hons) at the University of East London and holds a postgraduate specialization in Counselling & Psychotherapy (MA) in the Integrative approach from the University of East London. She has received two years of training at the Hellenic Institute of Orgonomy in the technique of Bioenergetic Body Psychotherapy and Character Analysis. She possesses extensive clinical experience, working as a Psychotherapist in the short-term psychotherapy unit of the Regional Development and Mental Health Society (E.P.A.PSY.) and has encountered a wide variety of cases. She provides counseling and psychotherapy sessions for adults and adolescents. She manages cases of stress, anxiety and mood disorders, with difficulties in interpersonal relationships, self-esteem, and coping with challenges arising from life changes. Finally, she helps individuals discover the potential of their creative forces through therapy, aimed at their personal development.