Health professionals for Psychotherapy Online near Evosmos

Serif Damadoglou Ekrem is a Specialist Psychiatrist – Psychotherapist with private practices in Komotini and Xanthi. He graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and holds a Master's degree from the Hellenic Open University. He completed his rural service at the General Hospital – Health Center of Kos "Hippocrates." He received his psychiatric training at the Psychiatric Clinic of the General Hospital of Katerini and the University Psychiatric Clinic of the University General Hospital of Alexandroupolis. During his specialization in Psychiatry, he trained in Neurology at the 2nd Neurological Clinic of the University General Hospital of Thessaloniki “AHEPA.” Alongside providing services at his private practice, Serif Damadoglou works at the University Psychiatric Clinic of the University General Hospital of Alexandroupolis and is a Psychiatrist at the Counseling & Accessibility Structure of the Democritus University of Thrace. He has experience in the diagnosis and treatment of the entire spectrum of mental disorders. Mood disorders (depression, bipolar disorder) and psychotic disorders are the focus of his interest. The physician has adopted the biopsychosocial model of modern psychiatry and applies psychotherapeutic methods, while in cases requiring pharmacological treatment, he follows the most recent clinical guidelines. Finally, he issues certificates and attestations for all legal uses.

Ο κ. Παναγιώτης Μ. Νταϊλάκης είναι Ψυχολόγος, με μεταπτυχιακή εκπαίδευση στην Κλινική Ψυχολογία και τις Νευροεπιστήμες. Η επαγγελματική και ερευνητική του δραστηριότητα εστιάζει στη σύνδεση της Κλινικής Ψυχολογίας, της ψυχοπαθολογίας, των Νευροεπιστημών, της ψυχιατροδικαστικής και της τεκμηριωμένης ψυχοθεραπείας. Έχει πραγματοποιήσει κλινική άσκηση στη Β΄ Ψυχιατρική Κλινική Ενηλίκων και στην Ψυχιατροδικαστική Κλινική της 3ης Πολυδύναμης Νοσηλευτικής Μονάδας Ψυχικής Υγείας Θεσσαλονίκης (πρώην Ψυχιατρικό Νοσοκομείο Θεσσαλονίκης), αποκτώντας εμπειρία στην ψυχολογική αξιολόγηση, την ψυχολογική υποστήριξη, τη διαχείριση οξέων ψυχιατρικών περιστατικών και τη διεπιστημονική φροντίδα. Έχει επίσης ολοκληρώσει το Εκπαιδευτικό Πρόγραμμα Ψυχοπαθολογίας Ειδικευομένων Ψυχιατρικής και Επαγγελματιών Ψυχικής Υγείας της ίδιας μονάδας.

Έχει εκπαιδευτεί στη χορήγηση και ερμηνεία νευροψυχολογικών δοκιμασιών για την αξιολόγηση γνωστικών λειτουργιών και την υποστήριξη της κλινικής εκτίμησης νευρογνωστικών διαταραχών μέσω της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Νόσου Alzheimer και Συναφών Διαταραχών. Έχει επίσης ολοκληρώσει πρόγραμμα ειδικής επιμόρφωσης στη Γνωσιακή Συμπεριφορική Θεραπεία (CBT) στο ΕΚΠΑ και συνεχίζει την εκπαίδευσή του σε τετραετές πρόγραμμα Γνωσιακής Συμπεριφορικής Ψυχοθεραπείας της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Γνωσιακών Ψυχοθεραπειών (HACBT), διαπιστευμένο από την European Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies (EABCT).

Επιπλέον, έχει συνεργαστεί με το Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης, το University of York, την ΑΡΣΙΣ, την Ελληνική Εταιρεία Νόσου Alzheimer, την 3η Πολυδύναμη Νοσηλευτική Μονάδα Ψυχικής Υγείας Θεσσαλονίκης και το ευρωπαϊκό ερευνητικό πρόγραμμα Horizon 21. Έχει συμμετάσχει σε επιστημονικές δημοσιεύσεις και ερευνητικά πρωτόκολλα, ενώ έχει συμβάλει στην εκπαίδευση και εποπτεία φοιτητών Ψυχολογίας του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης. Διαθέτει Πιστοποίηση Ορθής Κλινικής Πρακτικής (Good Clinical Practice – GCP) και εκπαίδευση στην εκτίμηση αυτοκτονικού κινδύνου. Τέλος, παρέχει ατομικές συνεδρίες στα Ελληνικά, Αγγλικά και Ιταλικά, στο ιδιωτικό του γραφείο στο κέντρο της Θεσσαλονίκης.

Η Μαριαλένα Χαντζίδου είναι Ψυχολόγος - Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια, απόφοιτη του τμήματος Ψυχολογίας του Αριστοτέλειου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης και κατέχει μεταπτυχιακό τίτλο στην Κλινική Ψυχολογία και Συμβουλευτική από το Πανεπιστήμιο Derby στην Αγγλία.

Έχει εξειδικευτεί για δύο χρόνια στη Γνωστική - Συμπεριφορική Θεραπεία (CBT) και για 4 χρόνια στην Προσωποκεντρική & Focusing Βιωματική Ψυχοθεραπεία.

Έχει εργαστεί σε διάφορα προγράμματα της UNICEF, με κύριο ρόλο τη διαχείριση ατομικών περιστατικών, συμπεριλαμβανομένων περιστατικών έμφυλης βίας και παιδικής προστασίας, τον σχεδιασμό εξατομικευμένων πλάνων παρέμβασης και την παροχή ψυχοκοινωνικής υποστήριξης σε παιδιά και ενήλικες.

Στο πλαίσιο της επαγγελματικής της πορείας έχει αποκτήσει σημαντική εμπειρία στην προσέγγιση και διαχείριση περιστατικών ψυχικού τραύματος, έχοντας ως βασική αρχή τη δημιουργία ενός ασφαλούς, υποστηρικτικού και μη επικριτικού πλαισίου. Έχει συνεργαστεί για την υλοποίηση του project «Facing Trauma – Αντιμετωπίζοντας το Τραύμα», ένα ευρωπαϊκό εργαλείο για την ενσωμάτωση προσεγγίσεων με επίγνωση του τραύματος (trauma-informed approach) στην καθημερινή εργασία με παιδιά και νέους.

Έχει εργαστεί στον χώρο της Ειδικής Αγωγής, σε κέντρα ειδικών θεραπειών και το 2026 συμμετείχε ως εισηγήτρια σε σειρά εκδηλώσεων σε όλη την Ελλάδα, που πραγματοποιήθηκαν στο πλαίσιο δράσεων του Υπουργείου Υγείας και της UNICEF με στόχο την προαγωγή της ψυχικής υγείας των παιδιών.

Σήμερα εργάζεται ιδιωτικά ως Ψυχολόγος – Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια, παρέχοντας ψυχοθεραπευτική υποστήριξη σε παιδιά, εφήβους και ενήλικες.

Κεντρικός άξονας της δουλειάς της είναι η δημιουργία ενός ασφαλούς θεραπευτικού χώρου, στον οποίο ο άνθρωπος μπορεί να νιώσει ότι ακούγεται και υποστηρίζεται με ενσυναίσθηση, αποδοχή και αυθεντικότητα.

Vagia Panagiotou is a licensed Psychologist and Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapist (CBT). She holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Lincoln University (UK) and is licensed to practice by the Health Directorate of the Prefecture of Thessaloniki.

She obtained her Master’s degree in Communication from Sheffield University (UK) and completed a four-year specialized training program in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy through the Hellenic Association for Behavioral Research (EABCT-accredited), Macedonia Branch.

Her clinical experience includes working at the Day Care Center for People with Disabilities "Kivotos," and at the Psychological Center “Stirixis,” where she provided CBT-based support to individuals facing various psychological difficulties, under supervision.

She has completed further training in Couples and Family Counseling (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), in School Psychology (University of the Aegean), and in Special Education (University of Patras). She remains actively involved in continuing professional development and clinical supervision.

Vagia also worked for eight years at Make-A-Wish Greece, contributing significantly to psychosocial support services.

She currently runs her private practice in the heart of Thessaloniki, offering counseling and psychotherapy to adults and adolescents, both in-person and online. Her work focuses on the assessment, prevention, and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions using evidence-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Koulaksizi Dimitra is a Mental Health Counselor operating a private practice in Thessaloniki. She studied Philosophy and Pedagogy at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and attended the Higher Drama School Iasmos - Vasilis Diamantopoulos on a scholarship. Subsequently, she completed a three-year postgraduate training in Drama and Movement Therapy, MA Drama and Movement Therapy, at the Institute of Therapy and Education through the Arts EPINEIO (this training is recognized by the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London). As a drama therapist, she has participated in the World Conference Play Perform Learn and Grow 2021 - Creating Belonging in Times of Pandemic, as well as in the Experiential Seminar “Reconciliating with My Body” in collaboration with dietitian-nutritionist Aristeidis Patrinos. Additionally, she has collaborated with the theatrical workshop Technourgeio, creating a self-awareness group. Since October 2021, she has been teaching the course Movement with Touch and Sound in the postgraduate program of the Institute of Therapy and Education through the Arts EPINEIO, with which she has also collaborated as a Drama Therapist in treatments for children and adolescents.

Loizos Nikos is a Clinical Psychologist who maintains a private practice in the center of Thessaloniki. He is a graduate of the Psychology Department of Panteion University. He completed his postgraduate studies in medicine at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki with a specialization in "Clinical Mental Health," through which he has acquired extensive knowledge and understanding of the complexity of the human mind and mental functions. Additionally, he is in the process of completing his training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), aiming to obtain official certification as a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist. His knowledge of psychopathology and mental disorders qualifies him as a competent therapist capable of providing reliable and valid diagnoses. This is exceptionally important for the implementation of effective treatment. As a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, he possesses all necessary knowledge, research-backed techniques, and management strategies for comprehensive and effective intervention across a wide range of mental disorders. Research has shown that CBT is the most effective therapeutic method compared to other therapeutic approaches. It is a short-term therapy, typically lasting 3 to 4 months on average, depending on the nature of the difficulties and the needs of the client. His goal is to help those who trust him find functional ways to manage their difficulties. A key concern of his is to develop a strong therapeutic relationship with his clients, based on understanding, empathy, and compassion. He strives to create a safe and non-judgmental environment where individuals can openly express their concerns and collaborate towards improving their mental health and overall quality of life.

Christina Xristidou is a Psychotherapist specializing in Art Psychotherapy. She has training in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Humanistic Psychotherapy. She has completed continuing education programs in the management of depression and anxiety disorders, Trauma-Informed Care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Sandplay Therapy. She adopts an integrative approach, aiming to best meet the needs of each individual client.

She maintains a private practice in the center of Thessaloniki since 2019, where she provides individual psychotherapy sessions for adults and adolescents. Additionally, she collaborates with psychologist Vicky Filippidou and My Therapy Room to conduct self-awareness and psychotherapy groups.

Maurovitou Andromaxi is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist - Child Psychologist with a private practice in the center of Thessaloniki. She holds a degree from the Department of Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and a Master's degree from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, specializing in "Developmental Psychopathology of infancy and early childhood." She has received further training in Systemic Psychotherapy and Counseling through a comprehensive training program certified by the E.F.T.A. – European Family Therapy Association and the E.E.P.S.E – National Society of Psychotherapy of Greece. Her professional experience has been enriched by working in various psychological support settings for children and their families as well as adults. One of these includes her many years of work as a Psychologist - Coordinator at the Mother and Child Center of METAdrasi - Action for Migration and Development. Furthermore, respecting the need for continuous education and training in her work, she participates in seminars and training programs and is a member of the Systemic Society of Northern Greece. The practice offers psychotherapy and counseling services both in-person and online. Specifically, there is the possibility for individual psychotherapy and counseling for adults and adolescents, family psychotherapy, parent counseling, and couples counseling. This is an open and well-trained environment ready to listen to and support the concerns of any individual, particularly regarding issues of anxiety and stress, depression, gender identity, interpersonal relationships, grief management, parenting and couples' matters, eating disorders, self-esteem, and self-awareness.

Mpasdeki Sofia MA is a Psychologist who maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki. She holds a degree in Psychology from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and a master's degree (MA) in Counseling and Psychotherapy from the University of East London. Additionally, she is a Systemic Psychotherapist, following training completed at the Institute of Systemic Thinking and Psychotherapy. The psychologist has significant experience in interpersonal relationships, anxiety disorders, and relationship problems, specializing in Systemic and Integrative Psychotherapy. In her private practice, she offers a wide range of services, respecting the unique needs of each client.