Mental Health Counselors near Erythros Stavros

Koanta Stauroula is a Mental Health Counselor and Psychotherapist with a private practice in Athens. She is a member of the Hellenic Counseling Society and specializes in Drama Therapy and art-based psychotherapeutic approaches. She studied Set and Costume Design at the Lycurgus Stavrakos School of Cinema and Television and pursued postgraduate specialization in Cinematherapy at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She has received training in Group Analysis, Psychotherapy, and Psychodrama through HAGAP and has completed a study program at the Hellenic Training Center “Psychotherapy through Arts” with a focus on Drama Therapy. She also holds an international certificate in the field of Psychogenealogy and Intergenerational Psychodrama. She works with a psychodynamic – analytical (Jungian) approach, offering individual sessions, therapeutic groups, and alternative forms of expression and processing through painting, music, cinema, storytelling, and other artistic media. She specializes in supporting individuals facing grief, anxiety, psychological trauma, identity crises, or changes in everyday roles, while also accompanying those seeking deeper self-awareness and personal development.

Kopanitsanou Akrivi Vivi is a certified Art Psychotherapist (ECP-h) with a Master's degree in Child Psychology (M.Sc.) and undergraduate studies in Education (EKPA). She has collaborated with public organizations, providing art psychotherapy either through individual sessions or by coordinating groups of children and adults. More specifically, she has worked at the Day Center of the psychosocial rehabilitation and support unit for adults with severe mental illness (S.O.P.S.Y. Vyronas), at the child protection institution Paidopoli "Agios Andreas" with abused children, and at the Medical-Pedagogical Service of EKEPSYE Piraeus. Currently, she practices privately, specializing in early traumas and their behavioral manifestations, such as identity issues, behavior, eating disorders, etc., employing the potentially effective use of art in the therapeutic process. She is a collaborating member of the psychoanalytic practice EPEKEINA and the Center for Art and Psychotherapy, where she coordinates groups of children and parents. She believes in the importance of continuous training in the journey of a therapist. She works in education and participates in collective actions for the development of art psychotherapy.

Mitsopoulou Maria is a Mental Health Counselor who conducts individual sessions. After completing her studies in the Department of Communication and Mass Media at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, she continued her education at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy and Counseling (Kallithea), obtaining a diploma in Mental Health Counseling following three years of training and practical experience, including case management and observation of self-awareness groups and individual sessions. Simultaneously, she complements her academic knowledge and skills by studying for a BSc (Hons) in Psychology at the Metropolitan College of Athens in collaboration with Oxford Brookes University (UK). Additionally, the specialist continually enhances her expertise by attending seminars and specialized training programs in various fields of mental health. Finally, she offers online sessions, with in-person counseling services expected to be available soon.

Mr. Fanourakis Dimitris is a Mental Health Counselor - Psychotherapist, specializing in psychodynamic psychotherapy and maintains a private practice in Ampelokipoi (near the metro station). He holds certification with full training in a synthetic approach (Counselling and Psychotherapy) from the Athens Synthesis Center. He has completed postgraduate training in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy with a diploma from the European University, and additional training in Gestalt therapy (empty chair technique) at the Unity Energetics Institute. Additionally, he is an active member of the Hellenic Society of Synthetic Counseling and Psychotherapy (E.E.S.S.Ps). He has attended and continues to participate in advanced training sessions in the analytical psychodynamic approach of Carl G Jung. Mr. Fanourakis supports his clients with dignity and respect for the uniqueness of each individual, while he himself engages in experiential and academic training with continuous supervision of all cases he undertakes in his practice. In the current era, as demands increase and daily life becomes increasingly complex, more and more individuals find themselves needing to explore deeper emotions and justify unconscious motives and behaviors that trouble them; in this effort, the professional therapist serves as a companion. The protective framework created with empathy and trust enables the client to cope with and become aware of their fears and anxieties. As a result, by speaking with a healthcare professional using combined therapeutic approaches, new representations are formed, granting the capacity to receive help and alleviate the psychological symptoms that trouble them, improving quality of life with new values and perspectives...

Psarogianni Foteini is an Analytical Psychotherapist - Group Analyst and maintains private practices in Ano Patisia and Ilisia. She is a graduate of the Department of Philosophy - Pedagogy - Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and holds a master's degree titled "Counseling and Psychotherapy" from the University of East London. She attended the postgraduate seminar in Clinical Psychopathology "Panagiotis Oulis" at Aeginiteio Hospital. She successfully completed training in group analysis at the Foulkes Institute of Group Analysis. Since 2015, she has been volunteering at the social solidarity network "Synypaxi," where she provides psychological support to individuals experiencing financial difficulties. Her active participation in "Synypaxi" offers her the opportunity to engage with extensive clinical material, many colleagues, and diverse perspectives. She practices privately, both individually and with groups, as an analytical psychotherapist and group analyst.

Αναλαμβάνει ζητήματα όπως άγχος, φοβίες, κατάθλιψη, διαχείριση θυμού, διαζύγιο, θέματα ζευγαριού και οικογένειας, μετατραυματικό στρες, ψυχικό τραύμα, ψυχαναγκασμούς και ιδεοληψίες, πένθος και απώλεια, καθώς και θέματα προσωπικής ανάπτυξης και συμβουλευτικής γονέων.

Είναι απόφοιτος της Γερμανικής Σχολής Αθηνών και πτυχιούχος του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών από το Τμήμα Γερμανικής Φιλολογίας,καθώς και από το Τμήμα Φιλοσοφίας, Παιδαγωγικής και Ψυχολογίας. Έχει πραγματοποιήσει Μεταπτυχιακές σπουδές στη Διδακτική της Γερμανικής Γλώσσας και στην Εφαρμοσμένη Ψυχολογία. Ολοκλήρωσε τον τριετή κύκλο σπουδών στο Κέντρο Εφαρμοσμένων Θεραπευτικών Συστημάτων (ΚΕΘΕΣΥ), από όπου έλαβε την πιστοποίησή της ως Σύμβουλος Ψυχικής Υγείας στην Ανασυνδυασμένη – Εκλεκτική Ψυχοθεραπεία.

Είναι μέλος της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Ανασυνδυασμένης Ψυχοθεραπείας και Συμβουλευτικής, της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Συμβουλευτικής Ψυχολογίας, της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Συμβουλευτικής, του Κέντρου Μελέτης και Εκπαίδευσης, καθώς και επίσημο επαγγελματικό μέλος της World Innovative Psychotherapy Association (WFP).

Η ειδικός διαθέτει πολυετή εμπειρία σε σχολεία, κλινικές και φορείς ψυχικής υγείας, ενώ έχει συμμετάσχει σε συνέδρια σε χώρες της Ευρώπης. Εστιάζει στη δημιουργία ενός ασφαλούς και υποστηρικτικού πλαισίου, αξιοποιώντας με ενσυναίσθηση, σεβασμό και αποδοχή διαφορετικές ψυχοθεραπευτικές προσεγγίσεις, όπως : η Αφηγηματική Θεραπεία, η Δραματοθεραπεία, η Κλινική Υπνοθεραπεία, η Μουσικοθεραπεία, η Συνθετική Θεραπεία, η Ψυχανάλυση, η Σχεσιακή Ψυχοθεραπεία, η Παιγνιοθεραπεία, και η Θεραπεία Σχημάτων.

Αναλαμβάνει ζητήματα όπως άγχος, φοβίες, κατάθλιψη, διαχείριση θυμού, διαζύγιο, θέματα ζευγαριού και οικογένειας, μετατραυματικό στρες, ψυχικό τραύμα, ψυχαναγκασμούς και ιδεοληψίες, πένθος και απώλεια, καθώς και θέματα προσωπικής ανάπτυξης και συμβουλευτικής γονέων.

Παρέχει ατομική θεραπεία, θεραπεία ζευγαριού, οικογενειακή και ομαδική θεραπεία, καθώς και συνεδρίες συμβουλευτικής γονέων.

Dr Psarropoulou Aikaterini is a Clinical Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Ampelokipoi. She holds a PhD in Counseling Psychology and a master's degree (M.A.) in Clinical Psychology. She has been trained in various therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive-Behavioral, Systemic, and Gestalt therapy. Additionally, she is trained in mindfulness techniques, which she systematically incorporates into her work. Moreover, she has been professionally active for over 14 years in hospitals, universities, clinics, and non-profit organizations in Greece and the United States. Finally, in her private practice, she provides support for a wide range of issues including self-esteem or self-confidence concerns, psychological trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, sexual identity, discrimination issues, grief, and she offers supervision to trainee Psychologists.

Eirini Printezi is a mental health counselor and psychotherapist. She holds a "Diploma in Integrative Counselling COSCA" and an ECP (European Certificate for Psychotherapy) from the European Association for Psychotherapy (EAP). She is a member of the European Association for Psychotherapy as well as the National Society for Psychotherapy of Greece (E.E.P.S.E.).

Zampouni Vasiliki - Ioanna is a Mental Health Counselor - Psychotherapist who maintains a private practice in Neo Psychiko. She has completed studies in Biothymic Psychotherapy, Clinical Hypnosis, and counseling at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy & Counseling, as well as in Synthetic Counseling at the Tree of Therapy. Additionally, she has undertaken studies in Human Loss - Grief and in Anxiety - Depression, Psychoeducation, and Management at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She is a member of the Hellenic Counseling Association and the British Association for Counseling and Psychotherapy. As a Mental Health Counselor and Hypnosis Psychotherapist, she provides specialized services that assist individuals in overcoming personal and emotional challenges, thereby improving their quality of life. With numerous studies and certifications in the field of mental health, she offers a comprehensive approach that integrates techniques such as biothymic psychotherapy, clinical hypnosis, and synthetic counseling.

Pyromali Xristiana is a Mental Health Counselor and operates her private practice in Gkyzi. She holds a degree from the School of Philosophy, Pedagogics, and Psychology (F.P.Psi) with a specialization in Psychology from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, as well as an MSc in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy from the University of Derby and an HND in Counselling & Psychology from the Mediterranean College. In her pursuit of continuous professional development, she has completed numerous postgraduate programs and seminars at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens as well as at the Counseling and Psychotherapy Center "Peri Psychis." In her private practice, she manages a wide range of cases, always focusing on the best possible service tailored to the individualized needs of each person.

Georgouli Ioanna is a Mental Health Counselor and Career Guidance Counselor, specializing in Systemic - Family Counseling and Therapy, with a private practice in Zografou. As a Mental Health Counselor, she provides services to individuals, groups, or families using the Systemic Therapy model, respectfully utilizing each person’s uniqueness and therapeutically addressing both the individual and their interactions with their immediate and broader environment. As a Career Guidance Counselor, she offers services to adolescents who are responsibly planning their futures, as well as to adults who are required by internal or external norms to change their professional path or reshape their current one. She holds two master's degrees and has completed a two-year training program in Educational Drama. Subsequently, she specialized as a Mental Health Counselor at the Laboratory for the Exploration of Human Relations and as a Career Guidance Counselor at Aegean College. Over the past three years, she has also worked as the Mental Health Program Coordinator for ERGO NGO, designing and implementing empowerment programs for children and youth as well as their adult caregivers, at both national and international levels. Earlier in her career, she had the opportunity to work in various educational and care settings, such as KETHEA, ActionAid as an author of psycho-empowerment and resource management educational materials for primary and secondary schools, the University of Psychology of Turin as an instructor in the European Carepath program focusing on training and empowering caregivers of people with psychological trauma, INEDIVIM as an educator, and EIHIMUTH. She has presented her work at numerous conferences, founded an experiential workshop for primary school children in Ithaca, and was co-founder of a cultural and educational association for children.

Georgopoulou Georgia is an Art Psychotherapist who maintains a private practice in the Ilisia area, providing art psychotherapy sessions to adults and adolescents. Additionally, she coordinates art psychotherapy groups for individuals with general psychopathology and those with borderline personality disorder at the Day Hospital of Aeginiteio Hospital.

She is a graduate of the Center for Art and Psychotherapy and a recognized Psychotherapist by the EAP (European Association for Psychotherapy), a graduate of the Department of Interior Architecture of PADA, and is involved in artistic activities, having participated in group exhibitions.