Health professionals for Psychotherapy Online in Prefecture of Achaea

Verykiou Eirini is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist with a private practice in Patras. She holds a degree in Psychology from the University of East London and a master's degree in Clinical and Community Psychology from the same university. She specializes in the integrative psychotherapeutic approach and has completed the four-year study program offered by "Contemporary Amphiaraia" in collaboration with the Hellenic Society of Integrative Psychotherapy and the European Institute of Integrative Psychotherapy, under the auspices of the Open University of Crete. She has participated in the social clinics of Nafpaktos, providing psychological support both individually and in groups for cancer patients. Additionally, she has gained significant professional experience, having worked as a Psychologist - Psychotherapist in social structures, as well as a trainee Clinical Psychologist at the Psychiatric Clinic of the University General Hospital of Rio – Patras. Finally, she has collaborated with and provided services to the Patras Rheumatic Patients Association, conducting group psychotherapeutic sessions.

Thomaidi Paulina is a Psychologist – Psychotherapist, a regular member of the Hellenic Psychological Society (HPS), and maintains a private practice in Kypseli, Athens. She is a graduate of the Psychology Department of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and holds a postgraduate diploma in Forensic – Criminal Psychology from Coventry University. She trained in Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and has specialized in addressing issues related to anxiety, depression, personality disorders, as well as couples counseling and family therapy. She has consistently invested in her scientific development through numerous seminars and training programs covering topics such as trauma therapy, autoimmune diseases and mental health, domestic violence, and contemporary, revised guidelines for mental health treatment, ensuring that her services are based on the most reliable psychological practices. Academically, she has conducted research on the social stigma of LGBTQ+ community members, as well as on attitudes and behaviors toward sexual violence against women and double standards. She addresses issues of anxiety, depression, psychological trauma, eating disorders, addictions – dependencies, obsessive-compulsive disorders, personality disorders, and provides counseling services. Additionally, she offers couples and family counseling and therapy. Her treatment is LGBTQ+ friendly and tailored to cases of neurodiversity (ADHD, ASD, etc.).

Ο Μπινιέρης Κωνσταντίνος είναι Σύμβουλος Ψυχικής Υγείας - Σωματικός Θεραπευτής Ψυχικού Τραύματος με εξειδίκευση στην Κλινική Γνωσιακή Συμπεριφορική Υπνοθεραπεία και την IFS Therapy (Internal Family Systems) και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό γραφείο στην Πάτρα. Προσφέρει εξατομικευμένη υποστήριξη σε ενήλικες που αντιμετωπίζουν προβλήματα άγχους και βρουξισμού (τρίξιμο των δοντιών). Μέσα από μια ασφαλή και υποστηρικτική θεραπευτική σχέση, στόχος του είναι να βοηθήσει το άτομο να κατανοήσει τις ρίζες του άγχους και των εσωτερικών συγκρούσεων, καθώς και να αποκτήσει πρακτικά εργαλεία για την καθημερινή του ισορροπία και ευεξία. Προσφέρει ολιστική θεραπευτική προσέγγιση με συνδυαστικές τεχνικές CBT Hypnotherapy και IFS, οι οποίες παρέχουν ολοκληρωμένη στήριξη και βαθιά προσωπική ανάπτυξη.

Anastopoulou Filippa is a Psychologist (MSc) offering online sessions. She holds a degree from the Department of Applied Psychology at the University of Derby and a postgraduate qualification in Clinical Psychology and Counseling. She continually enhances her knowledge through specialized seminars on mental health and psychotherapy topics, while also undergoing training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She is a member of the Cyprus Association of Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapists (S.G.S.P.K.) and the EABCT. She possesses significant clinical experience, having worked in mental health facilities, including a Psychiatry department, providing support to individuals with various psychological difficulties. Her work focuses on the management of anxiety, somatoform and depressive disorders, grief, addictions, and other mental health issues. With scientific training and a person-centered approach, she delivers high-quality psychological support and therapy services.

Η Δαρειώτη Καλλιόπη είναι Ψυχολόγος, απόφοιτη του Παντείου Πανεπιστημίου Κοινωνικών και Πολιτικών Επιστημών, και πραγματοποιεί την ειδίκευσή της στην Ομαδική Ανάλυση στον Ελληνικό Οργανισμό Παιδείας και Ψυχοθεραπείας στην Ομαδική Ανάλυση (HOPE in GA).Η επαγγελματική της πορεία περιλαμβάνει εμπειρία σε διαφορετικά πεδία της ψυχικής υγείας. Έχει εργαστεί ως ψυχολόγος σε ιδιωτικό παιδοψυχιατρικό ιατρείο στην Αθήνα, υποστηρίζοντας παιδιά, εφήβους και τις οικογένειές τους. Παράλληλα, έχει απασχοληθεί σε δομή υποστήριξης ατόμων με νοητική αναπηρία, αποκτώντας σημαντική εμπειρία στην ψυχοκοινωνική φροντίδα και την ενδυνάμωση ευάλωτων πληθυσμών.Επιπλέον, εργάζεται στον τομέα των εξαρτήσεων στον Εθνικό Οργανισμό Πρόληψης και Αντιμετώπισης των Εξαρτήσεων (ΕΟΠΑΕ), παρέχοντας ψυχολογική υποστήριξη και συμμετέχοντας σε παρεμβάσεις που προάγουν την ψυχική υγεία και την κοινωνική επανένταξη.Βασικός στόχος της είναι η δημιουργία ενός ασφαλούς, εμπιστευτικού και υποστηρικτικού θεραπευτικού πλαισίου, μέσα στο οποίο κάθε άνθρωπος μπορεί να εκφραστεί ελεύθερα, να κατανοήσει βαθύτερα τον εαυτό του και να επεξεργαστεί τις δυσκολίες που αντιμετωπίζει. Με σεβασμό στη μοναδικότητα κάθε ατόμου, προσεγγίζει τη θεραπευτική διαδικασία με ενσυναίσθηση, επιστημονική κατάρτιση και προσήλωση στη δημιουργία μιας ουσιαστικής θεραπευτικής σχέσης.

Vasiliki Sotiropoulou is a Psychologist and graduate of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She is a postgraduate student in the Applied Developmental Psychology program at the Hellenic Open University and has received further training in Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy at the Center for Applied Therapy and Counseling. Additionally, she has been trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) at the Institute for Behavioral Research and Therapy. She has also been trained in Special Education and Learning Disabilities as well as in Sexual Education for children and adolescents at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and in the administration, scoring, and interpretation of the WISC-VGR. She has worked in a private child psychiatry practice, at the “Eleni Gouvani” Speech Therapy Center, and has completed internships at the KEAT Kallithea (Special School for the Blind), the 1st Gymnasium of Ilion, and the “Nostos” shelter facility. She has also volunteered with the Life Center and the European Women’s Network. She provides online psychotherapy to adults and adolescents on issues such as anxiety, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), intrusive thoughts, compulsions, perfectionism, insecurity, low self-esteem, relationship difficulties, grief, loss, burnout, and emotion regulation.

Pantazopoulou Xara is a Psychologist, licensed to practice professionally. She specializes in Counseling and Psychotherapy, both online and in person, having specialized in the Integrative Approach. She completed her postgraduate studies with an MA in Counselling & Psychotherapy, focusing on the Integrative Approach, and her undergraduate studies in Psychology (BSc, Hons, Psychology) at the University of East London, UK. She completed additional training at Aeginiteio Hospital in the 1st Psychiatric Clinic, specializing in Clinical Psychopathology. She has also volunteered as a trainee Psychologist at the General Hospital of Athens, Sismanogleio - Amalia Fleming, specifically at the Community Child and Adolescent Mental Health Center. Having initially studied at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, in the Department of Philosophy - Pedagogy and Psychology (majoring in Psychology), she has many years of experience in education as well as in counseling parents, children, and adolescents.

Strekla Sofia is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Patras. She is a graduate of the European University Cyprus (EUC) with a degree in Psychology and has completed training in Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy and Counseling. Additionally, she works at a Center for Special Therapies, where she provides psychological support and assessment, aiming to improve the mental health and daily functioning of her clients.

Eleutheria Fourtouni is a Mental Health Counselor and Sociologist with a rich academic background and specialized training in individual support. She holds a degree in Sociology from Panteion University and possesses the EPPAIK diploma (Educational Competence) from ASPAITE.

Her specialization as a Mental Health Counselor was completed through the three-year program at KETHESY, which included intensive supervised practical training and personal therapy. Her approach is based on the model of Recombinant Elective Counseling, a method that strategically combines different types of psychotherapy with a central focus on the psychodynamic approach.

Guided by holistic support,

she has further specialized in key areas such as: Career Counseling, Special Education, the Autism Spectrum and Learning Disabilities, Parent Counseling, Child Drawing Analysis, and Music Therapy.

Sociology plays an important role in her work as it takes into account both the individual's environment and its influence on them, as well as the reciprocal impact.

Combining scientific knowledge with empathy, she works with the aim of empowerment, support, and personal development of her clients, tailoring her tools to the unique needs of each individual.