Mental Health Counselor, Northern suburbs of Athens
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Mental Health Counselors in the Northern suburbs of Athens

Feeling of fear and panic Integrated Psychotherapy
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Katopodi Iro is a Mental Health Counselor maintaining a private practice in Nea Filadelfia. She holds an Integrative Counselling Diploma from Counselling & Psychotherapy in Scotland and has been trained in Integrative Psychotherapy. She has received specialized training from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in the program "Mental Health: Traumatic Events & Loss-Grief Management." Additionally, as part of her continuous professional development and enhancement of her knowledge and skills, she has participated in and completed various training programs and seminars in "Art Therapy with an emphasis on Visual Arts," Neuropsychology (Neuropsychology Diploma), and Dream Analysis and Therapy (Dream Analysis and Therapy Diploma). Finally, she holds a degree in Economic Science (BSc in Economics) from the Athens University of Economics and Business, as well as certification in Workplace Wellness and Human Resource Management.

Αννέων 2, Nea Filadelfia, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Focusing-Based Experiential Approach Person-Centered Psychotherapy
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Η Αγγέλα Πριμικύρη είναι Σύμβουλος Ψυχικής Υγείας με εκπαίδευση στην Προσωποκεντρική και Focusing – Βιωματική Συμβουλευτική και Ψυχοθεραπεία, καθώς και στη Focusing Τραυματοθεραπεία. Διατηρεί ιδιωτικό γραφείο στο Παγκράτι, όπου παρέχει συνεδρίες συμβουλευτικής, ψυχοθεραπείας και τραυματοθεραπείας σε ενήλικες, τόσο δια ζώσης όσο και διαδικτυακά.

Έπειτα από μια δεκαπενταετία εκπαιδευτικής και επαγγελματικής ενασχόλησης με την Αρχιτεκτονική, ολοκλήρωσε την 4ετή βιωματική εκπαίδευση στην Προσωποκεντρική και Focusing – Βιωματική Συμβουλευτική και Ψυχοθεραπεία και, στη συνέχεια, το εκπαιδευτικό πρόγραμμα βασικής εκπαίδευσης και το εκπαιδευτικό πρόγραμμα πιστοποίησης στην Focusing Τραυματοθεραπεία, στο Ελληνικό Κέντρο Focusing (HFC). Έχει επίσης ολοκληρώσει τη βασική εκπαίδευση στη Μη Βίαιη Επικοινωνία (NVC) με τον πιστοποιημένο εκπαιδευτή από το διεθνές Κέντρο Μη Βίαιης Επικοινωνίας (CNVC) Γιώργο Τσιτσιρίγκο, και το ετήσιο σεμινάριο Ψυχοπαθολογίας του Κέντρου Δια Βίου Μάθησης ΕΥΔΟΚΙΜΟΣ. Στο παρόν, βρίσκεται σε διαδικασία φοίτησης στο πρόγραμμα σπουδών Ψυχολογίας στη Σχολή Κοινωνικών-Ανθρωπιστικών Επιστημών του Aegean College σε συνεργασία με το University of Essex. Έχει συμμετάσχει στην εθελοντική ομάδα «Emfasis», με streetworks και ψυχολογική υποστήριξη σε ανθρώπους χωρίς στέγη και άτομα με εξαρτήσεις και το διάστημα 2015-2020, έχει υπάρξει ενεργό μέλος του εθελοντικού δικτύου ψυχολογικής υποστήριξης και κοινωνικής αλληλεγγύης «Συνύπαρξη», προσφέροντας ατομικές συνεδρίες συμβουλευτικής και ψυχοθεραπείας και ομαδικές συναντήσεις ως συντονίστρια και διευκολύντρια ομάδας θεραπείας και ανάπτυξης. Είναι μέλος της Ελληνικής Εταιρίας Συμβουλευτικής (Ε.Ε.Σ.) και της Ελληνικής Προσωποκεντρικής και Βιωματικής Εταιρείας (Ε.Π.Β.Ε.), παραμένει διαρκώς ενεργή επιμορφωτικά, συμμετέχοντας σε ποικίλα επιστημονικά σεμινάρια, συνέδρια και ημερίδες και βρίσκεται σε συνεχή διαδικασία προσωπικής θεραπείας και επαγγελματικής εποπτείας.

Εργάζεται ιδιωτικά με ενήλικες, παρέχοντας συνεδρίες συμβουλευτικής/ψυχοθεραπείας και τραυματοθεραπείας, προσωποκεντρικής και focusing-βιωματικής προσέγγισης, δια ζώσης και διαδικτυακά, και παραμένει βαθιά αφοσιωμένη στη συντρόφευση ανθρώπων στο προσωπικό τους ταξίδι αυτογνωσίας, ενδυνάμωσης, ίασης και ανάπτυξης. Κύριο μέλημά της είναι η δημιουργία ασφάλειας τόσο στη θεραπευτική σχέση όσο και στον εσωτερικό κόσμο των θεραπευόμενων καθώς έχει διαπιστώσει πως μόνο από μια θέση ταυτόχρονης εσωτερικής και εξωτερικής ασφάλειας και εμπιστοσύνης μπορούν να προσεγγιστούν ευάλωτα και πληγωμένα κομμάτια των ανθρώπων, ώστε να επουλωθούν οι πληγές και να καλλιεργηθεί η ανάπτυξη.

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Integrated Psychotherapy
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Pakou Fani BSc, MBA is a Mental Health Consultant - Psychotherapist and provides individual online sessions for adults. She has conducted experiential workshops and seminars on self-awareness and psycho-emotional development, as well as corporate collaborations focused on mental resilience, anxiety management, and burnout. At the core of her professional approach lies the authentic human relationship. She creates a safe and supportive space where individuals can come into deeper contact with themselves, recognize their emotions and experiences, and develop new, more functional ways of connecting with themselves and others. She believes in personal growth through understanding, acceptance, and conscious change, step by step, respecting the pace and uniqueness of each person. Her professional activity is supported by regular supervision and many years of personal psychotherapy, both individual and group, within psychodynamic and psychoanalytic approaches. She strongly believes that personal therapeutic experience is a foundation for every mental health professional, as it enhances genuine understanding and therapeutic depth in the relationship with the individual.

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I have maintained a private practice – Valsamo – in Thessaloniki since 2022. I work with the aim of co-creating new life possibilities with the individuals who turn to me, so that suffering is transformed with respect and care into balsams.

I studied Sociology (Hons) at the University of Crete and continued with a four-year training in Systemic Psychotherapy and Counseling at the Laboratory of Systemic Psychotherapy & Pedagogy «Rodakino». At the laboratory of systemic ideas, research, and intervention «Entropia», I trained in counseling for parents, children, and adolescents, as well as in creative therapeutic techniques such as systemic sculpture, genogram, and the family board. Concurrently, I completed a two-year program at the Observatory for Rights in the Mental Health Field in the accompaniment of individuals experiencing mental crises and their families, and I am a member of the active accompanying team.

My professional and research activity focuses on social empowerment, depathologization, and meaning-making of the mental experience, as well as on the development of collaborative, non-psychiatric accompaniment and support practices for extreme mental experiences. I present at conferences and seminars and have published scientific articles. I am an active member of the Systemic Society of Northern Greece, the Observatory for Rights in the Mental Health Field, and the Thessaloniki Health Runners Association.

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Katsimiga Ioanna is a Psychotherapist - Mental Health Counselor and has maintained a private practice in Vyronas since 2015. She holds a Counseling Psychology certification and a Specialization Diploma in Coaching with elements of Counseling, as well as a Counseling & Life Coaching Diploma from the University of the Aegean, and a degree in Social Theology from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. As a mental health counselor, through individual and group sessions, she contributes to improving the quality of life for those who trust her, addressing issues that challenge them in daily life and their relationships with others. Additionally, she assists with matters related to relationship management, marriage, separation, divorce, and achieving specific goals for personal and professional development. As a theologian, she has an in-depth understanding of existing religions concerning the soul and its deeper needs, aiming to help individuals find peace, meaning, and tranquility in their lives.

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Megalooikonomou Dimitra Mitsi is a Mental Health Counselor and maintains a private practice in Piraeus. She is a graduate of the Psychology Department of the American College of Greece and is a certified professional in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Timeline Therapy (relief from limiting beliefs, anxiety, stress), and Clinical Hypnotherapy from the Hellenic NLP Academy. She has received specialized training from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in Couples and Family Counseling and Therapy, specializing in counseling for parents, adolescents, and couples. Additionally, she has attended numerous educational seminars and conferences related to self-improvement, boundary setting, goal achievement, and effective communication in both professional and personal contexts. Self-observation exercises, journaling, assignments, and specialized techniques serve as tools for enhancing self-awareness, personal development, and interpersonal relationships.

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Mental Health Counselors near the Northern suburbs of Athens

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Ο Dr. Ιωάννης Καλαϊτζίδης είναι καθηγητής Ψυχολογίας (Assoc. Professor) στο Deree. Διατηρεί δύο ιδιωτικά γραφεία, στα Μελίσσια και τη Γλυφάδα. Είναι διδάκτωρ του πανεπιστημίου Macquarie, Sydney. Διαθέτει μεταπτυχιακό τίτλο (M.A.) στη Συμβουλευτική Ψυχολογία και B.Sc. (Hons) στην Ψυχολογία από το Πανεπιστήμιο του Nottingham καθώς και B.Sc. στην Εκπαίδευση από το Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών. Στο Σίδνεϊ, εργάστηκε ως επιστημονικός συνεργάτης και διδάσκων στην Ιατρική Σχολή και στο Τμήμα Διεθνών Σπουδών του πανεπιστημίου Macquarie, Sydney. Στην Ελλάδα, πέρα από τη διδακτική και ερευνητική του δραστηριότητα στο Deree, εργάζεται ιδιωτικά ως Σύμβουλος Ψυχικής Υγείας για παιδιά και ενήλικες, ειδικευμένος στον τομέα της βελτίωσης στάσεων και συμπεριφορών μέσα από μια διαδικασία πρωτοποριακής εκπαίδευσης και υποστήριξης. Εργάστηκε για τη δημιουργία και οργάνωση του νεοσύστατου Δημοτικού Σχολείου του Αμερικανικού Κολλεγίου Ελλάδος και διετέλεσε Διευθυντής του.

Ομηρου 2, Melissia, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Georgaki Nikoleta is a Mental Health Counselor and trainee in Synthetic Systemic Psychotherapy and conducts online sessions. She has completed the HPD Counseling and Psychology program at Mediterranean College and has attended numerous seminars related to counseling, psychology, sociology, and obstetrics and gynecology. Additionally, she has received training in Health, Wellness, Exercise, Longevity Coaching, and management of Psychosomatic Symptoms under the auspices of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Currently, she is undergoing training in a 4-year program in Synthetic Systemic Psychotherapy at the Center for Synthetic Systemic Therapy in Thessaloniki. Her love for others, care, professionalism, and empathy are some of the cornerstones of her professional identity, emphasizing that it is never too late to draw back the curtain and let some light into one’s life; it is never too late to make a change.

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Η Γεωργαρά Άρτεμις είναι Συστημική Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό γραφείο στο Μαρούσι. Σπούδασε Ψυχολογία στο Αμερικάνικο Κολλέγιο της Ελλάδας - Deree, όπου και εργάστηκε ως Βοηθός Εργαστηρίου Μελέτης & Στατιστικής. Ακολούθως ειδικεύτηκε στη Συστημική - Οικογενειακή Θεραπεία και στη Συστημική Θεραπεία Ζεύγους. Διαθέτει εμπειρία έχοντας εργαστεί σε διάφορους φορείς.

Skra 8, Marousi, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Η Γιαννακοπούλου Μυρτώ είναι Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια και διεξάγει διαδικτυακές συνεδρίες. Έχει εκπαιδευτεί στο Κέντρο Εφαρμοσμένης Συμβουλευτικής και Ψυχοθεραπείας και ειδικεύτηκε στην Ψυχαναλυτική - Ψυχοδυναμική Ψυχοθεραπεία στη Διεπιστημονική και Ερευνητική Ψυχοκοινωνική Υποστήριξη Παιδιών και Ενηλίκων (ΔΙ.ΚΕ.ΨΥ). Τέλος, έχει παρακολουθήσει πλήθος μετεκπαιδευτικών σεμιναρίων αναφορικά με την ψυχοπαθολογία, τις κρίσεις πανικού, το πένθος κ.α.

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Dr. Chrysoula Kostogiannis is Greek American, born in Greece and raised and educated in the US. For the last 28 years, she has been offering evidence based psychological services, including assessment and psychotherapy, to numerous Greek and international clients (children, adolescents, adults) and training and supervising mental health professionals in the rational emotive and cognitive behavioral approach. What most people notice about Dr. Kostogianni is a warm, genuine concern for others and that she is always willing to put in the extra effort, time and energy ensure that all her clients live their life to their fullest potential and achieve the most life satisfaction. Throughout her professional life, she has served as college professor, consulted with schools and businesses, as well as directed a mental health outpatient Institute with a diverse range of services to the greater Athens community. She has presented at many conferences where she has been invited as keynote speaker, workshop leader, and discuss at on panels in her areas of expertise and recent issues involving psychological well-being.

Aristeidou 3, Marousi, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ

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Η Δρ. Πλέσσα Άννα-Μαρία είναι Ψυχολόγος - Λογικοθυμική & Γνωσιακή- Συμπεριφορική Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια και διατηρεί το ιδιωτικό της γραφείο στο Μαρούσι. Είναι κάτοχος Προπτυχιακού Διπλώματος (BSc) στην Ψυχολογία με Νευροεπιστήμη και κάτοχος Διπλώματος στις Βιοεπιστήμες από το University of Westminster στο Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο. Ολοκλήρωσε Μεταπτυχιακές σπουδές λαμβάνοντας Μεταπτυχιακό Δίπλωμα (MA) στην Κλινική Ψυχολογία και Μεταπτυχιακό Ειδίκευσης (MSc) στη Συμβουλευτική Ψυχολογία, με Διάκριση από το City University of London στο Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο. Ακολούθως, ολοκλήρωσε στο City University of London το Διδακτορικό της στην Συμβουλευτική Ψυχολογία (DPsych). Η διδακτορική της διατριβή επικεντρώθηκε στους τομείς της συμβουλευτικής ψυχολογίας και της ψυχικής υγείας στα πλαίσια της επιβλαβούς χρήσης ουσιών, ενώ η διδακτορική της έρευνα χρησιμοποίησε τη μεθοδολογία θεμελιωμένης θεωρίας (grounded theory methodology) προκειμένου να διερευνήσει και να οριοθετήσει τα συστατικά μέρη της διαδικασίας θεραπευτικής αλλαγής όπως την βιώνουν οι ασθενείς ψυχοθεραπείας που ανακάμπτουν από επιβλαβή χρήση ουσιών. Επιπλέον, η Δρ. Πλέσσα είναι πλήρως καταρτισμένη τόσο από το Albert Ellis Institute της Νέας Υόρκης (ΗΠΑ), όσο κα από το Ελληνικό Ινστιτούτο Λογικοθυμικής & Γνωσιακής-Συμπεριφορικής Ψυχοθεραπείας, στην προσέγγιση της Λογικοθυμικής & Γνωσιακής-Συμπεριφορικής Θεραπείας. Δραστηριοποιείται επαγγελματικά ως Σύμβουλος Ψυχικής Υγείας και Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια κατέχοντας πλούσια κλινική και ερευνητική εμπειρία, έχοντας παράσχει τις υπηρεσίες της σε πλήθος ψυχικών δομών στην Ελλάδα και το εξωτερικό (π.χ., Εθνικό Σύστημα Υγείας Ην. Βασιλείου, διεθνή κέντρα ημερήσιας φροντίδας για γνωστική αποκατάσταση, ιδιωτικά νοσοκομεία, κοινοτικές υπηρεσίες κατά των ναρκωτικών και του αλκοόλ, υπηρεσίες σχολικής συμβουλευτικής, ιδρύματα ψυχοθεραπείας), αναλαμβάνοντας περιστατικά τόσο ενηλίκων όσο και παιδιών-εφήβων, και έχοντας πάντα στο επίκεντρο την καλύτερη δυνατή εξυπηρέτηση των εξατομικευμένων αναγκών κάθε ανθρώπου που αναλαμβάνει. Η Δρ. Πλέσσα έχει λάβει άδεια ασκήσεως επαγγέλματος ψυχολόγου αναγνωρισμένη από το Ελληνικό Δημόσιο (Αρ. Άδειας: 688705), ενώ είναι επίσης Εγκεκριμένη Σύμβουλος Ψυχικής Υγείας από το Συμβούλιο Επαγγελμάτων Υγείας και Περίθαλψης στο Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο (HCPC Αρ. Επαγγελματικού Μητρώου: PYL039710), Πιστοποιημένη Συμβουλευτική Σύμβουλος Ψυχικής Υγείας από την Βρετανική Ψυχολογική Κοινότητα (BPS / CPsychol Αρ. Πιστοποίησης: 239867), καθώς και Συνεργαζόμενο Μέλος της Αμερικάνικης Ομοσπονδίας Ψυχολογίας (Αρ. μέλους APA: 29637509). Επιπλέον, είναι πιστοποιημένη και εγγεγραμμένη στην Βρετανική Ψυχολογική Κοινότητα (BPS) του Ηνωμένου Βασιλείου ως Διαπιστευμένη Χρήστρια Ψυχομετρικής Αξιολόγησης στους τομείς της Επαγγελματικής Ικανότητας και Προσωπικότητας (Αρ. μέλους RQTU: 239867).

Aristeidou 3, Marousi, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ


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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
mental health

What it is

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy applied to problems such as depression, anxiety disorders, abuse, relationship and marriage problems, eating disorders and serious mental illness.The therapist emphasizes what is happening in the current life rather than the past and what led to the difficulties.

Approach

Identifying the distortions in a person's thinking that are causing problems and then examining these in the light of reality. Understanding the behaviour and motivations of others and using problem-solving skills to deal with difficult situations. Dealing with fears rather than avoiding them. Role-playing to better prepare for potentially problematic interactions with others. You become your own self-therapist.

How it could benefit you

Helps the individual to change dysfunctional thought patterns and behaviors. Improves your functioning and quality of life by helping to change patterns and behaviours. Teaches you to be your own self-therapist.

Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
mental health

What it is

It is a form of psychotherapy that teaches a person to identify negative thought patterns and change them. DBT reinforces the acceptance that all your thoughts are valid, as they are part of your life experiences and who you are. The person acts by doing the best they can for the moment. It is used for people with suicidal behavior, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance use disorder, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, ADHD, depression, anxiety.

Approach

DBT focuses on acceptance and change. It helps the person to get to know themselves better, to think about why they do what they do, without judgment. Replacing a negative behavior or habit with ones that can improve the quality of life. Dialectic is the idea that two different things can be true at the same time. At the same time as accepting yourself exactly as you are, comes the recognition of your effort to change.

How it could benefit you

It helps you make positive changes in the way you act. It identifies your negative thought patterns and changes them, helping to make positive changes in the way you act. Teaches you ways to manage intense emotions and stressful thoughts when they occur.

Humanistic psychotherapy
mental health

What it is

Humanistic therapy is a form of psychotherapy in which self-awareness and self-acceptance are considered the keys to personal growth. It emphasizes creativity, collaboration and interaction between the individual and the therapist, using techniques such as role-play.

Approach

Each person is a combination of mind, emotions, body and soul with unique experiences and events. No single life event, personality trait or psychological diagnosis defines you.

How it could benefit you

It improves self-awareness and self-confidence, helps you understand how your past affects your present, how to deal effectively with stressful situations, improves human relationships and helps you better manage your emotions.

Psychodynamic psychotherapy
mental health

What it is

Psychodynamic psychotherapy is talk therapy that aims to understand current thoughts and feelings through the behaviours shaped by past experiences and the past. Understanding the past can help you avoid repeating unhelpful patterns that have existed in it and facilitate your quality of life alongside relief from distressing symptoms. It is used in depression, anxiety, interpersonal problems, addictions, trauma, eating disorders, personality disorder.

Approach

Psychodynamic psychotherapy provides a space to explore and understand how unhelpful patterns from the past may be influencing our current difficulties. Defence mechanisms are explored and how our feelings and behaviours in the present are shaped by our past experiences.

How it could benefit you

It helps people to live a healthier life. There may be things in a person's unconscious that they are not aware of that cause them pain or keep them stuck in the past. Identifying these and understanding them can lead you to move forward.

Systemic psychotherapy
mental health

What it is

Systemic psychotherapy is an approach about how the individual acts as part of a wider group or broader system of relationships: family, partner relationship, work, friendships, and social environment. This approach connects communication and interaction patterns with a problem or a difficulty that the individual may be experiencing.

Approach

Systemic psychotherapy identifies behavioral patterns within a persons’ relationships and in the way someone connects with others. It helps the individual understand themselves more effectively, along with their roles and communication style and supports them in developing more functional ways of thinking and communicating within their system.

How it could benefit you

It helps improve understanding of relationship and family dynamics. It can change dysfunctional communication and behavior patterns within the system, strengthen empathy, support the development of stronger relationships and help with managing conflicts and difficulties.

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