Health professionals for Τόνωση αυτοεκτίμησης near Evosmos

Antigoni Xristaki is a Psychologist and Psychotherapist, maintaining a private practice in Thessaloniki. She studied Psychology at City College-University of Sheffield and continued with specialized professional postgraduate training at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy and Counseling, obtaining a Diploma of Advanced Practice in Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy. Additionally, she has been trained in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology at the Center for Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She has experience and has worked as a Psychologist at the YMCA.

Kalafati Eui is a Psychologist and Systemic Psychotherapist. She studied at the Department of Psychology of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, specializing in Clinical and Cognitive Psychology, and holds a Licensed Psychologist Professional License.

She has specialized in Systemic Psychotherapy through the four-year Training Program at the Center for Systemic Study and Therapy of Thessaloniki - Ke.S.Me.Th.Th. She also specialized in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy and Parent Counseling at the Laboratory of Systemic Ideas, Research and Intervention - Entropy.

Since 2016, she has worked as a Psychologist in International Organizations and Agencies, with experience in both adult and minor populations, particularly in managing and supporting cases of child protection, gender-based violence, victims of human trafficking, etc.

Since January 2023, she has maintained a private practice, where she provides individual, family psychotherapy services as well as couple and child therapy.

Mauromatakis Konstantinos is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist who maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki. He is a graduate of the Department of Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and specializes in Experiential and Somatically Focused Psychotherapy (a four-year experiential program at the Greek Focusing Center). He has completed both basic and advanced training in EMDR Psychotherapy through an accredited program by the EMDR Europe Association. He has worked as a psychologist and psychotherapist in public and private institutions, all supporting numerous individuals with traumatic backgrounds, where EMDR is applied as part of the therapeutic process.

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.

Nonota Iliana is a certified (with distinction) Life Coach with an office in Ampelokipoi, Thessaloniki. She holds a first degree in teaching the French language, a second degree in teaching the English language, followed by a degree in psychology focusing on counseling, and finally in life coaching, specializing in health coaching (well-being, autoimmune diseases, weight loss). The specialist aims at the immediate resolution of everyday issues such as interpersonal relationship counseling (separation, divorce, abuse, toxicity), couples counseling, professional guidance, stress management, as well as management of diseases that significantly affect mental health and, consequently, the body itself. She conducts individual or group sessions, either in person or via video call, and utilizes validated psychometric tests. Her goal is empathy and confidentiality in matters of emotional, professional, and physical health.

Papigkioti Kleoniki MSc is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist who maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki. She graduated from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, specializing in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. From the beginning of her career, she was deeply moved by supporting individuals experiencing difficulties, which led her to work both professionally and through internships in organizations that protect children and women who have suffered abuse. She has focused on clinical training in Mental Health through her participation in postgraduate programs at Papageorgiou Hospital, as well as at Aeginiteio Hospital, while simultaneously enriching her clinical experience through her master's degree in Clinical Mental Health at the School of Medicine of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Throughout her professional career, she has worked therapeutically with children, adolescents, and adults, supporting individuals of all ages and identities in their unique challenges. What she loves most about her work is walking alongside each person on their path of self-awareness and self-management, creating a safe space for meaningful change and development.

Martzivanou Maria is a certified Psychotherapist in Person-Centered Therapy, Focusing Experiential Therapy, as well as Existential Therapy, with a private practice in Thessaloniki. She has specialized in Positive Psychology and Medical Psychology, focusing on understanding the relationship between the mind and body, the psychosomatic expression of trauma, and the needs of individuals living with chronic or acute physical pain. Through extensive training and experiential practice, she has successfully integrated Western psychology with Eastern philosophy, building bridges between the mind, body, and spirit. Her approach honors the human existence as a whole, which does not need to be “fixed” but to find a space where it can be heard, to feel, and to unfold. She has provided voluntary services in social institutions such as the YMCA of Thessaloniki and the orphanage "Agios Stylianos." Finally, she is specialized in EFT Couples Therapy, Trauma Therapy and Psychosomatic Pain Treatment, Psychotherapy & Diagnosis of Adults with ADHD, Eating Disorders, and Nonviolent Communication (NVC).

Nomikou Maria is a Psychologist-Psychotherapist based in Thessaloniki. She studied Psychology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and completed postgraduate studies in the field of Cognitive Psychology (MSc in Cognitive Psychology and Applications, AUTH). As a Psychotherapist, she has received training in various forms of psychotherapy. She has undergone extensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and is a certified member of the EACBT. Additionally, she trained in Bioenergetic Psychotherapy - Clinical Hypnosis and is currently a trainee in Schema Therapy. Furthermore, she has specialized in the administration of the MMPI-2 (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory) through ISON Psychometrica and has attended numerous professional development seminars. Psychotherapeutically, she works with adults, families, couples, and adolescents in face-to-face sessions or via Skype. Her clinical experience was acquired through employment and volunteer roles in mental health facilities in both the public and private sectors, with additional specialization in dementia and developmental disorders, providing psychological support to children, the elderly, and their family networks.

Dafni Tzella is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki. She holds a degree in Psychology from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and an MSc in Special Education from the University of Macedonia. She trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy at the Hellenic Society of Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy, and her specialization in Anxiety Disorders and Depression is notable. In her practice, she addresses a wide range of cases, utilizing her scientific expertise with the aim of providing the best possible care tailored to the individual needs of each patient.

Keramitzi Nelli is a Psychologist who conducts online sessions. She holds a degree in Psychology from the University of East London and a postgraduate degree in Clinical and Community Psychology from the same university. She is currently receiving training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy and Counseling, as well as in LGBTQ+ Counseling from the Certified Educational Institute "Peri Psychis". Additionally, she is attending the educational program "Intervention in Psychosis" at "Pnoes" EPAPSY – Society for Regional Development and Mental Health. She has gained significant professional experience, having worked as a research assistant at the Panhellenic Association of Individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD Hellas). Furthermore, she has provided creative activities for refugee children at "MetaDrasi" and offered counseling on the 1145 helpline of KETHEA. Currently, alongside her private practice, she is a Psychologist at "Mila Mou".

Η Αννίτα Βλαχοπούλου είναι Ψυχολόγος – Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια Ενηλίκων και Εφήβων και διατηρεί το ιδιωτικό της γραφείο στο κέντρο της Θεσσαλονίκης.Ξεκίνησε τις ακαδημαϊκές της σπουδές στην Ψυχολογία (BSc in Applied Psychology, Honors) στο University of Derby, όπου εκπόνησε πτυχιακή εργασία σχετικά με τη στάση απέναντι στο φαγητό και τη σχέση της με την εικόνα εαυτού, την αυτοεκτίμηση, τον δείκτη μάζας σώματος και την ηλικία. Στη συνέχεια, ολοκλήρωσε τις μεταπτυχιακές της σπουδές στην Κλινική και Κοινοτική Ψυχολογία (MSc in Clinical and Community Psychology) στο University of East London, διεξάγοντας έρευνα για τη γενική ψυχική υγεία και το άγχος σε εργαζόμενους και μη εργαζόμενους γονείς. Παράλληλα, εκπαιδεύτηκε στη Συμβουλευτική Ψυχολογία στο Mediterranean College (Higher National Diploma), με μελέτη περίπτωσης στην ομαδική θεραπεία Γνωσιακής Συμπεριφορικής κατεύθυνσης.Εκπαιδεύτηκε για τέσσερα χρόνια στη Γνωσιακή Συμπεριφορική Ψυχοθεραπεία (CBT) στο Κέντρο Εφαρμοσμένης Ψυχοθεραπείας και Συμβουλευτικής, λαμβάνοντας πιστοποίηση από το Academy of Cognitive Therapy (A.C.T.) και την British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (B.A.C.P.).Στη συνέχεια, εξειδικεύτηκε στις Διατροφικές Διαταραχές στην Ελληνική Εταιρία Έρευνας Συμπεριφοράς (Παράρτημα Μακεδονίας) & Ψυχοθεραπευτικό Κέντρο ΣΤΗΡΙΞΗΣ, κινούμενη από την επιθυμία να υποστηρίξει ουσιαστικά ανθρώπους που αντιμετωπίζουν διαταραχές πρόσληψης τροφής. Στον ίδιο φορέα ολοκλήρωσε τη 2η εξειδίκευσή της στην Ομαδική Θεραπεία μέσω του μοντέλου του Irvin Yalom, ενώ η 3η εξειδίκευσή της αφορά τη Γνωσιακή Συμπεριφορική Ψυχοθεραπεία σε Παιδιά και Εφήβους από το Κέντρο Εφαρμοσμένης Ψυχοθεραπείας και Συμβουλευτικής. Παράλληλα, ολοκληρώνει την εκπαίδευσή της στη Θεραπεία Σχημάτων, την οποία αξιοποιεί συνδυαστικά με τη CBT για την αντιμετώπιση τραυματικών εμπειριών, επίμονων μοτίβων συμπεριφοράς και διαταραχών προσωπικότητας.Η κλινική της άσκηση πραγματοποιήθηκε στη Γ’ Πανεπιστημιακή Ψυχιατρική Κλινική του Νοσοκομείου ΑΧΕΠΑ Θεσσαλονίκης, ενώ έχει εργαστεί θεραπευτικά στο Κέντρο Εφαρμοσμένης Ψυχοθεραπείας και Συμβουλευτικής και στην Ελληνική Εταιρία Έρευνας Συμπεριφοράς. Για έναν χρόνο συμμετείχε ως επιστημονική συνεργάτιδα στην τηλεοπτική εκπομπή «Καλημέρα» στο EURO CHANNEL, αναλύοντας θέματα ψυχολογίας, σχέσεων και ψυχικών διαταραχών.Για περισσότερα από 12 συναπτά έτη βρίσκεται η ίδια σε προσωπική ψυχοθεραπεία και τακτική εποπτεία, ενώ συμμετέχει συστηματικά σε εξειδικευμένα εκπαιδευτικά σεμινάρια για τη διαρκή επιστημονική της εξέλιξη.

Lampardis Pasxalis is a Psychologist and author with a private practice in Thessaloniki. He studied Psychology and completed postgraduate studies in Clinical and Community Psychology at the University of East London, specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Additionally, he has undertaken introductory training in Person-Centered Psychotherapy at the Hellenic Center for Focusing, Psychoanalytic Therapy at the Freudian Society of Northern Greece, and Art Therapy at the Art Therapy Studio. He has extensive experience working with human behavior and the treatment of mental disorders, as well as authoring literary books related to psychology. In therapy, his primary priority is the effective management of each individual's psychological issues to alleviate distress and facilitate better coping with their difficulties. Within a framework of safety, trust, and respect for the uniqueness of each person, potential solutions to any issue are explored.

Η Σταυρούλα Ρουσομάνη είναι Ψυχολόγος – Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό γραφείο στη Θεσσαλονίκη, παρέχοντας συνεδρίες δια ζώσης και online. Είναι απόφοιτη του Τμήματος Ψυχολογίας του Πανεπιστημίου Κρήτης και κάτοχος MSc in Counselling Studies από το University of Edinburgh, το οποίο ολοκλήρωσε με Διάκριση. Στο ίδιο Πανεπιστήμιο ολοκλήρωσε πιστοποιημένη εκπαίδευση στις Συμβουλευτικές Δεξιότητες (Postgraduate Certificate in Counselling Skills – COSCA Validated), ενώ εκπαιδεύεται στη Γνωστική και Συμπεριφορική Θεραπεία (CBT) στην Ελληνική Εταιρεία Έρευνας της Συμπεριφοράς – Παράρτημα Μακεδονίας.

Διαθέτει επαγγελματική εμπειρία σε υπηρεσίες ψυχικής υγείας στην Ελλάδα και το Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο, έχοντας εργαστεί, μεταξύ άλλων, στο NHS 24 στη Σκωτία και στην Πράξη Αγάπης – Act of Kindness στη Θεσσαλονίκη. Η εμπειρία της περιλαμβάνει την ψυχολογική υποστήριξη ανθρώπων με άγχος, κατάθλιψη, κρίσεις πανικού και μετατραυματικό στρες, καθώς και την αξιολόγηση αναγκών και τη διαχείριση καταστάσεων κρίσης. Παράλληλα, έχει εργαστεί με ευάλωτους πληθυσμούς και γυναίκες που έχουν βιώσει έμφυλη και ενδοοικογενειακή βία.

Στην ιδιωτική της πρακτική εργάζεται με ενήλικες και εφήβους που αντιμετωπίζουν άγχος και έντονη ανησυχία, κρίσεις πανικού, χαμηλή αυτοεκτίμηση, δυσκολίες στις διαπροσωπικές σχέσεις και στην οριοθέτηση, καθώς και περιόδους αλλαγών ή συναισθηματικής επιβάρυνσης.

Η θεραπευτική της προσέγγιση βασίζεται στη Γνωστική και Συμπεριφορική Θεραπεία (CBT), με έμφαση στη συνεργασία και στην κατανόηση του τρόπου με τον οποίο οι σκέψεις, τα συναισθήματα και οι συμπεριφορές συνδέονται με όσα μας δυσκολεύουν. Στόχος της θεραπείας είναι όχι μόνο η ανακούφιση από τη δυσκολία, αλλά και η καλύτερη κατανόηση του εαυτού και των μοτίβων που επαναλαμβάνονται στη ζωή μας.

Για την ίδια, σημαντικό κομμάτι της θεραπείας είναι η σχέση που χτίζεται μέσα σε αυτή. Επιδιώκει να δημιουργεί έναν ασφαλή χώρο, χωρίς κριτική, όπου ο κάθε άνθρωπος μπορεί να μιλήσει ανοιχτά, με τον δικό του ρυθμό. Η θεραπεία διαμορφώνεται από κοινού, με βάση τις ανάγκες και τους στόχους του κάθε ανθρώπου.

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.

Valla Faii is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki at 10 Tsimiski Street. She has completed undergraduate studies in Psychology and postgraduate studies in Neuroscience, focusing on the integration of basic research with clinical application at the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Her thesis concerns the functional connectivity of the brain in patients with Schizophrenia. Among other qualifications, she has attended the introductory lecture series in Psychoanalysis by the Hellenic Psychoanalytic Society and has participated in activities of the Northern Greece Psychoanalytic Society. She has gained valuable experience through her collaboration with an institution for individuals with intellectual disabilities, as well as through her work in a mental health facility serving patients with psychiatric disorders. Throughout her career, she has engaged with the pediatric population, collaborating with specialized therapy centers for children and adolescents and providing parental counseling sessions. Additionally, she worked as an evaluating psychologist in the "Personal Assistant" program for people with disabilities, offering supportive services. Concurrently, she is a trainee member at the European Institute of Counseling and Psychotherapy of Chania, specializing in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. She receives continuous supervision and personal analysis.