Life coaches

Zervakis Manos is a Life Coach - Mental Health Consultant - Family & Marriage Counselor and maintains a private practice in Athens. He studied and graduated from the Technological Educational Institute of Crete as a Mechanical Engineer T.E. He worked in an international company in the Marketing sector, as well as independently in occupational health and safety. In 2005, he began participating in theatrical performances and summer tours throughout Crete, actively engaging in social and political organizations in Heraklion. In 2013, he graduated from Queen Margaret University of Edinburgh with a B.A. in Performing Arts and worked in theater, film, television, and theatrical play at the Lilian Voudouri Workshop. In 2016, he trained at the University of the Aegean in Counseling, Mentoring, Life Coaching, and subsequently at the Coaching Evolution Int’l Academy, where he obtained an Advanced Diploma in General & Specific Coaching Skills. His training in the fields of Mental Health and Personal Development continued in CBT, Social Anthropology, Counseling & Vocational Guidance, Relationship and Marriage Counseling, and Special Education. In 2022, he also graduated from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) in the Department of Social Theology & Religious Studies. In 2023, he began his M.A. in Evaluative Psychosocial Counseling at NKUA. Since 2018, Manos has been a Mental Health and Personal Development Consultant in his private practice, an author of personal development books, a contributor to wellness and personal development websites, and a presenter of seminars and training sessions.

Η Κωνσταντίνου Μαρία είναι Life coach,Σύμβουλος Σχέσεων και Σύμβουλος Προσωπικής Ανάπτυξης και Αυτοβελτίωσης.Η ειδικός είναι πιστοποιημένη Life Coach, από το Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών (ΕΚΠΑ) καθώς και πιστοποιημένη ειδικός στο Τραύμα Oxford University UK, Relational Coach από το Oxford Uninersity UK.

The Kentro Coaching Therapyway is a model mental health services center located in Piraeus. It represents an innovative initiative in the field of mental health by integrating the principles and the most up-to-date data of psychotherapy and NLP on a case-by-case basis. Utilizing the capabilities of its interdisciplinary team, it offers a range of diagnostic and therapeutic services on-site, addressing mental health needs in a holistic and individualized manner. The areas of expertise include generalized anxiety disorder, anxiety crisis, grief, depression, panic attack, dilemmas, separation, professional and personal deadlocks, among others. The center's interdisciplinary team consists of psychologists, NLP coaches, and specialized psychotherapists, capable of receiving a request, conducting a comprehensive assessment, and proposing the appropriate therapeutic approach.

Η Νάνσυ Αραπόγλου είναι Leadership και Communication Coach, με εξειδίκευση στην αυτοηγεσία και την αποτελεσματική επικοινωνία στο σύγχρονο εργασιακό περιβάλλον. Υποστηρίζει στελέχη και επαγγελματίες να ηγηθούν πρώτα του εαυτού τους με σαφήνεια, αυτοπεποίθηση και συνέπεια, ώστε να συνεργάζονται ουσιαστικά με κάθε άνθρωπο γύρω τους, ανεξαρτήτως ρόλου ή πλαισίου.

Με μια δομημένη και ουσιαστικά ανθρωποκεντρική μεθοδολογία, ευθυγραμμισμένη με τα διεθνή πρότυπα του επαγγελματικού coaching (ICF) διαμορφώνει ένα ασφαλές και απολύτως εχέμυθο πλαίσιο εργασίας.

Στόχος της είναι να ενισχύσει τον άνθρωπο ώστε να λαμβάνει συνειδητές αποφάσεις, να λειτουργεί με αυτονομία και να αξιοποιεί στο μέγιστο τις προσωπικές και επαγγελματικές του δυνάμειςστο προσωπικό, εκπαιδευτικό και εργασιακό του περιβάλλον. Με περισσότερα από 20 χρόνια εμπειρίας σε ηγετικές θέσεις, γνωρίζει σε βάθος τις απαιτήσεις της ευθύνης, τη διαχείριση ομάδων και την ανάγκη ουσιαστικής σύνδεσης με τους ανθρώπους.

Από το 2019 ασκεί coaching με Evidence Based και Strength based προσέγγιση, ενσωματώνοντας αρχές Νευροεπιστήμης, Θετικής Ψυχολογίας και NLP. Tο έργο της εστιάζει σε executive and leadership coaching, αυτοηγεσία και ηγετική παρουσία, ανάπτυξη δεξιοτήτων επικοινωνίας, διαχείριση άγχους και burnout, career coaching και λήψη αποφάσεων, διαχείριση αλλαγής και προσαρμοστικότητα. Μέσα από ατομικές συνεδρίες, βιωματικά workshops και διαλέξεις, εξοπλίζει ανθρώπους και ομάδες με πρακτικά εργαλεία που εφαρμόζονται άμεσα στην καθημερινή εργασία, στις συεργασίες και στις επαγγελματικές σχέσεις.

Tsiakalos Miltos MSc, PhD is a Life Coach - Mental Health Consultant with a private practice in Koukaki, specializing in Coaching and Interpersonal Relationships. He also collaborates with the Open Popular University (ALP), delivering lectures in both in-person and online sessions. He teaches in the MSc program Coaching and Mentoring at Aegean College. He has completed the three-year Mental Health Counseling program and is a member of the Hellenic Counseling Society, as well as the one-year "Diploma in Personal and Executive Coaching" program, a recognized course by the Association for Coaching and the EMCC.

Drakopoulou Xristina is a Hypnotherapist and maintains a private practice in Ilisia. She is certified in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) by the American Board of Neuro-Linguistic Programming in the USA. Additionally, she is certified in Hypnotherapy and Clinical Hypnosis, having completed studies in the United Kingdom and the USA, respectively. She has experience in educating children and adults, organizing projects, conferences, and groups, and has appeared in various shows, conferences, and seminars. She specializes in addressing contemporary life issues. Sessions are conducted in both Greek and English.

Despoina Drivakou MSc, PhD(c) is a Life Coach with a private practice in Thessaloniki and provides supervision to early-career psychologists and mental health professionals in the initial stages of clinical practice. She holds a degree from the Department of Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and a Master's degree in Basic Medical Research Methodology - Social Medicine - Public Health and Epidemiology from the Medical School of the same university. She is also a doctoral candidate at the same institution. Additionally, she is trained in Systemic Family Psychotherapy and is a certified Life Coach, regularly attending seminars and conferences on the systemic approach. Other psychotherapeutic programs she has trained in include Symbol Drama - basic training, Emotionally Focused Therapy - couples therapy, and the developmental model for couples in crisis due to substance, alcohol, and medication abuse, domestic violence, and narcissistic personality disorder. She has worked both voluntarily and in paid positions at various therapeutic centers in Thessaloniki focusing on addiction treatment for drugs and gambling. She is the scientific director of the Society for the Dissemination and Research of Systemic Thinking and president of the EP7A Association (Prevention, Art, Intervention). She regularly appears on Vergina TV, on radio stations, and contributes articles to various magazines and her personal blog. Concurrently, she coordinates the Family Health forum, which has been held over the past 3 years covering topics related to family and children, involving numerous professionals from the healthcare sector. Finally, she is a member of the Hellenic Psychological Society, the Hellenic Neuropsychological Society, the Systemic Society of Northern Greece, as well as other associations in Thessaloniki.

Viky Petalidou is an accredited Life, Health & Wellness Coach, Trainer, and Mentor. She has completed studies in Coaching, Positive Psychology, Holistic Health, Nutrition, and Adult Education. She supports individuals in enhancing their physical and mental health, managing stress and daily life demands, and making conscious decisions that improve their quality of life.

She has over 25 years of experience in the business sector. As a working mother of two children, she deeply understands the challenges of modern daily life and the impact these can have on physical and mental health.

In 2022, she founded Better Life Lab, a space for self-awareness, empowerment, and wellness, where through individual and group sessions, seminars, and workshops, she helps individuals and organizations build functional habits, mental resilience, and self-leadership.

H Αναστάση Ιωάννα είναι Σύμβουλος επαγγελματικού προσανατολισμού και προσωπικής ανάπτυξης και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό γραφείο στην Αθήνα. Είναι απόφοιτη Φιλοσοφίας, Παιδαγωγικής και Ψυχολογίας του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών, με μεταπτυχιακή εξειδίκευση στις Νέες Τεχνολογίες και Marketing, καθώς και σπουδές στη Σχολική Ψυχολογία, τη Συμβουλευτική, το Life Coaching και την Εργοθεραπεία. Από το 2020 είναι ιδιοκτήτρια του κέντρου Συμβουλευτικής και Επαγγελματικού Προσανατολισμού sykep.gr, ενώ έχει συνεργαστεί με δημόσιους και ιδιωτικούς φορείς σε προγράμματα συμβουλευτικής, κατάρτισης και ανάπτυξης δεξιοτήτων. Διακρίνεται για την επιστημονική της κατάρτιση, την επικοινωνιακή προσέγγιση και τη στοχευμένη υποστήριξη ατόμων σε θέματα αυτογνωσίας, λήψης αποφάσεων και επαγγελματικής εξέλιξης.

Aphrodite Chontou is a Life Coach, Business Coach, and Communication Specialist. She studied Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She earned her Master’s degree in Communication and worked simultaneously as a Communication Consultant in various companies (public relations, event organization, advertising campaigns, writing advertising scripts). It was around this time that life coaching entered her life.

Her studies at the Athens Coaching Institute led her to obtain a Diploma in Evidence-Based Coaching, which is dual-accredited by the European Mentoring & Coaching Council (EMCC) and the Association for Coaching (AC).

She also holds a Certificate in "Working with Local Government" from the National School of Government in the UK, a Certificate of Training in the Development of Effective Management and Human Resources Education Skills, and is certified in the program "Improving Communication Skills, Teamwork, Conflict and Crisis Management."

She currently works as a Life & Business Coach and Communication Specialist.

She is a seminar speaker and regularly contributes articles to various publications. For two consecutive years, ICAP CRIF, a leading global business services group, honored her by featuring her in its business publication "Leading Women in Business 2022 & 2023."

One of the most fulfilling collaborations of her professional career has been with the Beaute magazine group (Beaute Magazine, Mariage, Maison & Decoration, Boats & Yachting), where she served as a Communication Consultant.

Finally, she has curated and organized the nationwide campaign "We Change the World" in its entirety.

Αναζητάς Life Coach και θέλεις να διασφαλίσεις ότι ο άνθρωπος με τον οποίο θα συνεργαστείς θα μπορεί να σε υποστηρίξει σε βάθος; Ως ψυχολόγος MSc, εκπαιδευμένη στο life coaching, η Ιωάννα Λευκαδίτη σε στηρίζει σε κάθε σου βήμα προς τους στόχους σου, με την εμπιστοσύνη ότι μπορείτε να σηκώσετε μαζί όποιο εμπόδιο από το παρελθόν προκύψει. Αν νιώθεις έτοιμος/η να εξελιχθείς, να αξιοποιήσεις τις δυνάμεις σου και να ξεπεράσεις περιορισμούς, αυτός είναι ένας χώρος που θα σε πλαισιώσει και θα σε υποστηρίξει απόλυτα. Εδώ σχεδιάζουμε και υλοποιούμε ένα πλάνο δράσης για τους τομείς της ζωής σου που σε ενδιαφέρει να βελτιώσεις, ενισχύοντας την αυτοπεποίθησή σου και ανοίγοντας δρόμους για μια ζωή γεμάτη νόημα και πληρότητα.

Η Λευκαδίτη Ιωάννα MSc είναι Life Coach με σπουδές στην Ψυχολογία και μεταπτυχιακή εκπαίδευση στην Κλινική Ψυχολογία στο University of Wales, Bangor. Έχει εκπαιδευτεί ως Life Coach στο Εθνικό Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο. Η δουλειά της εστιάζει στην προσωπική εξέλιξη, την αυτογνωσία και την ενδυνάμωση, μέσα από μια προσωποκεντρική και ουσιαστική συνεργασία.

Στις συνεδρίες, δημιουργείται ένας ασφαλής και υποστηρικτικός χώρος όπου μπορείς να ξεκαθαρίσεις τι θέλεις πραγματικά, να αναγνωρίσεις τις αξίες και τις δυνατότητές σου και να μετατρέψεις τη σκέψη σε πράξη. Η διαδικασία είναι προσαρμοσμένη στον δικό σου ρυθμό και έχει στόχο να σε βοηθήσει να διαχειρίζεσαι πιο αποτελεσματικά το άγχος, τις εσωτερικές συγκρούσεις και τις προκλήσεις της καθημερινότητας, χτίζοντας μεγαλύτερη αυτοπεποίθηση και εσωτερική ισορροπία.

Η συνεργασία ξεκινά με μια πρώτη συνεδρία γνωριμίας, όπου διερευνάται το αίτημά σου και ορίζονται οι στόχοι της διαδικασίας. Εφόσον υπάρξει κοινό έδαφος, σχεδιάζεται μαζί το πλαίσιο και η συχνότητα των συνεδριών.

Είτε επιθυμείς μεγαλύτερη διαύγεια και σταθερότητα, αυτογνωσία και διευρυνση της ικανότητας σου για λήψη αποφάσεων, είτε επιθυμείς να βελτιώσεις τις σχέσεις σου με τον εαυτό σου και τους γύρω σου δημιουργώντας εντέλει μια ζωή που να αντανακλά ποιος/ποια είσαι σήμερα, εδώ είναι ο κατάλληλος χώρος.

Stauroula Kalapothakou is a Professional Life Coach focused on self-awareness, empowerment, and personal development. As a certified Professional Life Coach, she supports individuals and groups in recognizing their potential, overcoming limiting beliefs, and advancing with confidence in both their personal and professional journeys.

Her professional experience began in the fields of management and sales, where she developed strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Since 2009, she has been working at an advertising agency in Amfissa, handling office organization and client management, gaining deep insight into human behavior and professional needs.

Since 2025, she has also been active as a Life Coach, providing personalized sessions and experiential workshops on personal development. She is certified in Professional Life Coaching by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and continuously invests in lifelong learning, with additional training in special education and human rights.

With empathy, professionalism, and modern coaching techniques, she creates an environment of trust and support, helping each person discover their strength and move toward change and growth.

Her philosophy is based on respect, empathy, and authentic communication. She believes that every person holds the answers and the power to evolve within themselves when placed in the right supportive environment. Her goal is to assist people in connecting with themselves, overcoming obstacles, and creating a life that truly expresses who they are.