Olga Kampioti is a Pediatric Occupational Therapist and the Interdisciplinary Director of *My Speira*, a center for Occupational Therapy and Psychotherapy located in Agia Paraskevi, Athens. She graduated in 2006 from the Occupational Therapy Department of the Athens University of Applied Sciences (A.T.E.I. of Athens). She holds a Master's degree in Rehabilitation (MSc Rehabilitation) with a specialization in Pediatric Rehabilitation from Oxford Brookes University in the UK.She has extensive experience as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist in private rehabilitation settings, providing special education services, school-based therapy programs, and home-based interventions for children with developmental disorders, syndromes, learning difficulties, and more. In recent years, she has been actively involved in the training and supervision of occupational therapists, while also working as an undergraduate lecturer at Metropolitan College. Additionally, she collaborates with various special education centers, contributing to the creation, organization, and supervision of Occupational Therapy departments.As a therapist and supervisor, she plays a key role in designing and implementing numerous therapeutic programs. Her clinical experience and scientific knowledge highlight the importance of applying more targeted and immediate interventions that consider both family concerns and the individual needs and possible requests of each child.Her training spans a wide range of specialties, including Sensory Integration (S.I.), the Wilbarger Protocol, CO-OP (Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance), Occupational Performance Coaching (OPC), PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System), the TEACCH program for children with pervasive developmental disorders, and she has completed all five levels of Craniosacral Therapy (CS1–ADV1). Additionally, she is certified in the use of the Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency (BOT-2™), the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) and LEGO®-based therapy.Her dedication and passion for Occupational Therapy drive her to continuously update her knowledge by attending a wide range of seminars in areas such as clinical reasoning, goal setting, dyspraxia, dysgraphia, pediatric optometry, autism, play therapy, and children’s drawings. She also follows scientific developments and attends seminars on complementary and alternative medicine, exploring how such approaches can be integrated into children's therapeutic programs.Through her work with numerous families and children, her participation in professional development, and her ongoing research and study of relevant literature, she has embraced the necessity of a **holistic approach** to therapy and care.
Lydia Papaioannou is the Child and Adult Psychologist at *My Speira*. She is a graduate of the Department of Psychology at Panteion University of Athens. In 2024, she completed a five-year postgraduate training program in **Psychodrama Psychotherapy** at PSY.K.A.P. in Athens.In parallel with her core studies, she received training in Clinical Psychopathology (via the continuing education seminar “Panagiotis Oulis” at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens – NKUA), as well as in Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopathology (NKUA – KEDIVIM). She also attended introductory seminars in Dance Therapy (Hellenic Association of Dance Therapists).Her professional development includes seminars such as “Gender Identity in Adolescence” (GNA G. Gennimatas), “Modern Changes and Challenges: The Role of the Counselor” (Hellenic Association of Career Counselors – ELE.SY.P.), and “Psychological Trauma” (Animus Corpus).Lydia has worked for 4.5 years as a Psychologist in the health sector, including at *Athens Brain & Spine Surgery* in cooperation with “Errikos Dynan” Hospital, and also volunteered for 1.5 years at "KETHEA Diavasi" a substance abuse rehabilitation center.