Mental Health and Counseling, Peristeri
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Mental Health and Counseling results near Peristeri

Existential Psychotherapy Systemic Therapy Group Analytic Psychotherapy Family Therapy
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Η Σκλαβούνου Παρασκευή MSc είναι Υπαρξιακή Συστημική Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια και Κοινωνική Λειτουργός με πάνω από 17 χρόνια εμπειρίας στον χώρο της κοινωνικής φροντίδας, της ψυχικής υγείας και της ψυχοθεραπείας. Από το 2025, είναι Υπεύθυνη του Κέντρου Ψυχοθεραπείας “συνΔεσμοί Ζωής” στην Πετρούπολη, έναν νέο χώρο που δημιουργήθηκε με στόχο να προσφέρει ουσιαστική ψυχοθεραπευτική στήριξη, ασφάλεια και σύνδεση σε κάθε άνθρωπο που αναζητά προσωπική ανάπτυξη και εσωτερική ισορροπία. Η Παρασκευή Σκλαβούνου έχει διαμορφώσει μια πολύπλευρη ακαδημαϊκή και θεραπευτική εκπαίδευση, που συνδυάζει τη θεωρητική γνώση με τη βιωματική εμπειρία. Είναι κάτοχος διπλώματος στην Υπαρξιακή Συστημική Ψυχοθεραπεία – Θεραπευτικό και Εκπαιδευτικό Ινστιτούτο “Αντίστιξη” (2024), Μεταπτυχιακού διπλώματος ειδίκευσης στη Δημόσια Διοίκηση – Πανεπιστήμιο Νεάπολις Πάφου, Κύπρος (2017) και Πτυχίου Κοινωνικής Εργασίας (Τ.Ε.) – Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα Κρήτης (2007). Επίσης, η ειδικός έχει ολοκληρώσει 45+ σεμινάρια και επιμορφώσεις στους τομείς της ψυχοθεραπείας, της ψυχικής υγείας, της παιδικής προστασίας και του τραύματος, ενώ παρακολουθεί διαρκώς συνέδρια, ομάδες εποπτείας και αυτογνωσίας για τη συνεχή επαγγελματική της εξέλιξη. Είναι μέλος της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Συστημικής Θεραπείας (ΕΛ.Ε.ΣΥ.Θ.) και του Συνδέσμου Κοινωνικών Λειτουργών Ελλάδος (ΣΚΛΕ).

Από το 2008 έως σήμερα, η Παρασκευή Σκλαβούνου έχει αναπτύξει πολυεπίπεδη εμπειρία στον χώρο της ψυχικής υγείας, συνδυάζοντας τη θεραπευτική πρακτική με τη δημόσια κοινωνική δράση. Από το 2025, είναι Υπεύθυνη του Κέντρου Ψυχοθεραπείας “συνΔεσμοί Ζωής” (25ης Μαρτίου 111, Πετρούπολη). Από το 2021, συνεργάζεται ως Υπαρξιακή Συστημική Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια στο Κέντρο Ψυχοθεραπείας “ΟρίΖΩντας” στο Γαλάτσι. Από το 2017, εργάζεται στη Κοινωνική Υπηρεσία του Δήμου Γαλατσίου, παρέχοντας συμβουλευτική σε ενήλικες, εφήβους και οικογένειες, ενώ συντονίζει δράσεις πρόληψης, ευαισθητοποίησης και δικτύωσης τοπικών φορέων. Έχει επίσης εργαστεί σε προγράμματα του Υπουργείου Υγείας, καθώς και σε Μη Κυβερνητικές Οργανώσεις που δραστηριοποιούνται στην υποστήριξη ψυχικά ασθενών, παιδιών και μεταναστών. Η Παρασκευή Σκλαβούνου εργάζεται με βάση την Υπαρξιακή Συστημική Προσέγγιση, που δίνει έμφαση στη σχέση, στο βίωμα του ανθρώπου και στην αναζήτηση νοήματος μέσα στις δυσκολίες της ζωής. Πιστεύει ότι η αλλαγή προκύπτει όταν ο άνθρωπος συναντήσει αυθεντικά τον εαυτό του και τους άλλους, μέσα σε ένα πλαίσιο αποδοχής και ασφάλειας.

25ης Μαρτίου 111, Petroupoli, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,6 km

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Integrated Psychotherapy
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Ψυχολόγος MSc - Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια

ΙΩΑΝΝΑ ΜΠΑΜΠΙΛΗ Θράκης 82, Petroupoli, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,6 km

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Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
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Maria Kologgiou is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist - Group Analyst and maintains a private practice in Aigaleo. She studied Psychology at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences and is a certified Group Analyst by the Hellenic Organization of Psychotherapy & Education in Group Analysis. Currently, she is training in Positive Psychology at the Lifelong Learning Center of Panteion University. She has experience and specializes in depression, emotional disorders, interpersonal relationships, as well as anxiety and mood disorders.

Adrianoupoleos 68, Aigaleo, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,7 km

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Θέματα σχέσεων Sadness and melancholy Integrated Psychotherapy Humanistic Therapy Family Therapy Person-Centered Psychotherapy
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Η Ματζαρίδου Ελένη, Ιατρός MSc και Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια, με εκπαίδευση στην Ψυχιατρική και Ψυχοθεραπεία ,παρέχει ολοκληρωμένη Συνθετική ψυχοθεραπευτική υποστήριξη σε ενήλικες και νέους, με στόχο τη βαθύτερη κατανόηση του εαυτού και τη βελτίωση της καθημερινής ζωής. Στο πλαίσιο της θεραπευτικής διαδικασίας αντιμετωπίζονται ζητήματα όπως το άγχος και το στρες, ιδιαίτερα στη μετεφηβεία, η κατάθλιψη, οι κρίσεις πανικού, η αγοραφοβία και ο κατ’ οίκον εγκλεισμός, το πένθος και η απώλεια, η επαγγελματική εξουθένωση (burnout), η εργασιακή πίεση στον χώρο εργασίας, καθώς και δυσκολίες που σχετίζονται με την εικόνα σώματος και την αυτοεικόνα.Παράλληλα διαθέτει εξειδίκευση στην ψυχοθεραπευτική υποστήριξη ατόμων σε ρυθμισμένη φαρμακευτική αγωγή για σχιζοφρένεια, πρώτο ψυχωσικό επεισόδιο, ψυχωσικές διαταραχές και διπολική διαταραχή. Η θεραπευτική της προσέγγιση βασίζεται στη συνθετική ψυχοθεραπεία σε συνδυασμό με ιατρική αξιολόγηση, δημιουργώντας έναν ασφαλή και υποστηρικτικό χώρο όπου κάθε άνθρωπος μπορεί να εκφράσει ακόμη και τις πιο δύσκολες ή αδιευκρίνιστες εμπειρίες του. Στόχος της θεραπείας είναι η ουσιαστική αλλαγή, η κατανόηση του εαυτού, η επανάκτηση του ελέγχου και η πορεία προς μια ζωή με μεγαλύτερη ισορροπία και νόημα.

Η Ελένη Ματζαρίδου αποφοίτησε από το Θρακικό Πανεπιστήμιο Στάρα Ζαγόρα με πτυχίο Ιατρικής και μεταπτυχιακό τίτλο, τα οποία αναγνωρίστηκαν από τον ΔΟΑΤΑΠ. Έχει εκπαιδευτεί στην παθολογία στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Σπάρτης και υπηρέτησε σε περιφερειακά ιατρεία στη Λακωνία και την Κρήτη, αποκτώντας σημαντική εμπειρία. Παράλληλα, εκπαιδεύτηκε στη συνθετική ψυχοθεραπεία, την ψυχοπαθολογία, την ψυχοφαρμακολογία και την ψυχιατρική μέσω εκτεταμένων σεμιναρίων σε πανεπιστημιακές κλινικές της Γερμανίας. Η εμπειρία και η εκπαίδευσή της στη Γερμανία έχουν αναγνωριστεί επισήμως από το Υπουργείο Υγείας της Ελλάδας.

Στη Γερμανία εργάστηκε στην πανεπιστημιακή κλινική Hans-Prinzhorn-Klinik ένα σημαντικό κέντρο εκπαίδευσης στην ψυχιατρική και την ψυχοθεραπεία. Εκεί εργάστηκε αρχικά ως ειδικευόμενη ιατρός και απέκτησε άδεια άσκησης ιατρικού επαγγέλματος στη Γερμανία (Approbation). Στη συνέχεια εργάστηκε πλήρους απασχόλησης σε ψυχιατρική και ψυχοθεραπεία, συμμετέχοντας σε εφημερίες και στη διαχείριση οξέων περιστατικών σε κλινική δυναμικότητας 600 κλινών. Κατά την εκπαίδευσή της εξειδικεύτηκε στην σωματική και ψυχολογική απεξάρτηση εξειδικεύτηκε στην ψυχολογία της εξάρτησης και στην ειδική ψυχιατρική, εργάστηκε σε κλειστές και ανοικτές μονάδες αποτοξίνωσης για αλκοόλ, ναρκωτικές ουσίες και τζόγο, συμμετείχε στη θεραπεία συναισθηματικών διαταραχών και ψυχώσεων, απέκτησε εμπειρία στην ιατροδικαστική ψυχιατρική και εκπαιδεύτηκε στη διαχείριση περιστατικών διπλής διάγνωσης. Παράλληλα ανέπτυξε δεξιότητες στη διάγνωση, τη διαφορική διάγνωση και τη θεραπεία ψυχικών διαταραχών, καθώς και στη διαχείριση επειγόντων περιστατικών, αποκτώντας σημαντική εμπειρία.

Αργότερα εργάστηκε στο Essen στην Κλινική Ψυχιατρικής και Ψυχοθεραπείας του νοσοκομείου Philippusstift, όπου συμμετείχε σε κλειστή γέροντοψυχιατρική πτέρυγα και σε μονάδα παρέμβασης κρίσεων, διαχειριζόμενη περιστατικά γενικής ψυχιατρικής και εξαρτήσεων μέσω ατομικής και ομαδικής ψυχοθεραπείας. Ανέλαβε πλήρως την ψυχοθεραπευτική πορεία ασθενών υπό εποπτεία, συνέτασσε ιατρικές εκθέσεις και συμμετείχε ως εμπειρογνώμονας σε δικαστικές διαδικασίες για υποθέσεις ακούσιας νοσηλείας συναναστρεφόμενη μέ εισαγγελεις .Στη συνέχεια ειδικεύτηκε στο Νοσοκομείο Niederberg, πανεπιστημιακό εκπαιδευτικό νοσοκομείο του Duisburg-Essen, όπου αντιμετώπισε ευρύ φάσμα ψυχιατρικών διαταραχών, εφάρμοσε σύγχρονες διαγνωστικές μεθόδους και εκπαιδεύτηκε σε πολλαπλά θεραπευτικά μοντέλα, όπως ψυχαναλυτικά, γνωσιακά-συμπεριφορικά, συστημικά και υποστηρικτικά. Εκεί πραγματοποίησε αυτόνομα κλινικές αξιολογήσεις και θεραπείες, συμμετείχε σε σεμινάρια και ανέπτυξε περαιτέρω την κλινική της εμπειρία στην επείγουσα ψυχιατρική και στη συμβουλευτική διασυνδετική ψυχιατρική. Συνολικά παρακολούθησε πάνω από 45 δίωρα σεμινάρια αναγνωρισμένα από τον ιατρικού σύλλογο του Duesseldorf . Το 2016 εκπαιδεύτηκε στο Ελληνικό Κέντρο Ψυχικής Υγείας και Ερευνών. Στη συνέχεια εργάστηκε στη Νευρολογική και στην Α’ Ψυχιατρική Κλινική του Αιγινήτειου Νοσοκομείου και συνεργάστηκε με ιδιωτικές ψυχιατρικές δομές, (ΓΑΛΗΝΗ& ΓΑΛΗΝΕΙΟ ΜΕΛΑΘΡΟ)αποκτώντας εμπειρία στη γενική ψυχιατρική, στις εξαρτήσεις, στις σωματικές απεξαρτήσεις και στη διαχείριση οξέων περιστατικών. Τα έτη 2023–2025 εργάστηκε στον τομέα της ψυχικής υγείας σε υπηρεσίες επείγουσας ψυχιατρικής φροντίδας στην ευρύτερη περιοχή της Αθήνας. Από το 2007 έως σήμερα συνεχίζει αδιάκοπα την επιστημονική της κατάρτιση, συμμετέχοντας σε σεμινάρια και εκπαιδευτικά προγράμματα στον τομέα της ψυχοθεραπείας και της ψυχιατρικής.

25ης Μαρτίου 79 (1ος όροφος,γραφείο A2), Petroupoli, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,8 km

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Kolisoglou Andreas is a Psychologist and maintains a private practice in Petroupoli. He holds a degree in Psychology from Panteion University. He has voluntarily offered his services to various organizations primarily addressing individuals with disabilities (KESYP Aigaleo, Psychiatric Hospital of Athens Dromokaiteio, Municipality of Petroupoli, VSA Hellas, Special Olympics, Anthropos Elpida Politismos) and has collaborated for five years with the Onassis Foundation’s House of Letters and Arts in seminar cycles aimed at citizens with or without disabilities. He contributed to the creation of the dance group “DAGIPOLI” (2004), and one year later, in cooperation with the municipal authority of Petroupoli, established the morning creative engagement department and the dance-theatre expression department for people with disabilities. In 2010, at the association “Anthropos Elpida Politismos,” he created the expressive movement department, which has participated in several artistic events. In 2018, he took part in a dance-related tribute by Vice Greece titled: The Art of Equality. He has conducted pilot research on the topic: “Embodiment / Ensomatoviosi / Endosomatoviosi of professional Greek dancers with motor disabilities,” part of which was published in the collective volume “Disability and Society” by Tziola Editions. He is a member of the “Panhellenic Psychological Association” and an official collaborator of the psychological support network “Psy-counsellors.” In May 2016, he founded the space Psykapa (psykapa.gr), where psychological services are provided to all interested parties. Specifically, counseling services are offered for children, adolescents, and adults; counseling for people with disabilities; counseling for parents and relatives of people with disabilities; couple and family counseling; cognitive skills assessment and investigation of learning difficulties; as well as administration of psychometric tests.

Athanasiou Diakou 50, Petroupoli, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,8 km

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Mathioudi Maria practices Body Psychotherapy with the aim of achieving harmonious coexistence of mind, body, and soul. Her primary tool, both diagnostic and therapeutic, beyond verbal communication, is the body. The involvement of the body in the therapeutic process enables the individual to directly enhance self-awareness through self-observation, authenticity towards the Self, and psychological resilience — essential components of psychosomatic balance and overall health. Through the creation of an atmosphere of psychological closeness, empathy, and genuine respect for every personality, a safe and supportive space is formed for the journey towards positive development. She has many years of experience with adult groups, prevention and health promotion groups for pre-adolescents, as well as support groups for caregivers of cancer patients and the ill. Simultaneously, throughout these years, she has been conducting individual sessions, continuing her therapeutic work as a Body Psychotherapist in Aigaleo to this day.

Επιδαύρου 32 , Aigaleo, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,4 km

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Nikoleta Ortoulidou is a psychodynamic and IFS-informed psychotherapist.

She completed her studies in Counseling Psychology and immediately afterwards trained in addiction counseling with a CBT approach. She gained significant experience through therapeutic work both individually and in groups, having volunteered her services in addiction treatment centers in Thessaloniki and Athens, working with individuals facing addictive behaviors and psychosocial difficulties. Additionally, she has provided her services as a volunteer psychotherapist at the Child Protection Unit "Eliza" at Attikon University Hospital, supporting children, adolescents, and their families.

In recent years, she has been working privately with adults, focusing on trauma. Simultaneously, she continues her training in the Depth Analytical Psychology of Carl Jung at KPS, and consistently receives individual supervision, integrating contemporary approaches such as Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Compassionate Inquiry (Gabor Maté). IFS offers a different perspective on how to approach people and trauma. She is a psychology student and has been trained in IFS while also participating in group supervision in this approach.

The trainings she has completed enable her to use the approach that best suits each individual.

Her therapeutic stance is characterized by empathy, respect, and authentic presence. The goal is to create a safe therapeutic environment where the individual can gain deeper self-understanding, connect with their emotions, and process experiences that continue to affect them in the present.

Αγωνιστών Στρατοπέδου Χαϊδαρίου 31B, Chaidari, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,6 km

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Η Δρ Χριστίνα Σιμιτσή είναι Κλινική Δικαστική Ψυχολόγος και Συστημική Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια.

Πλαστήρα Νικολάου 35, Aigaleo, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,6 km

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Biothymic Psychotherapy Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
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Lagga Athanasia is a Psychologist, Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapist (CBT), and Clinical Hypnotherapist (Biothymic Psychotherapy). She maintains a private practice in Aigaleo and offers both in-person and online sessions for adults, children, and adolescents. She graduated from the Department of Psychology at Panteion University of Athens and holds a Professional License to Practice Psychology (license number 4667). Subsequently, she completed her postgraduate training in Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy and Counseling (K.E.PSY.SY.). Additionally, she is a certified Clinical Hypnotherapist and has completed her training in Biothymic Psychotherapy-Clinical Hypnosis at K.E.PSY.SY. She has also completed basic training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) at the Institute for Research and Therapy of Behavior (I.E.S.TH.). She has attended numerous professional development seminars as part of her personal and professional growth.

Ανεξαρτησίας 5 , Aigaleo, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,1 km

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Katsikia Iliana is a Mental Health Counselor, HND Psychology (University of Derby) - Psychotherapist specializing in Psychodynamic - Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, maintaining a private practice in Aigaleo. She graduated from the Mediterranean College (Higher National Diploma in Psychology) and has completed a three-year training program in Psychodynamic/Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy for adults and children at DI.K.E.PSY (Interdisciplinary & Research Psychosocial Support for Children and Adults). Additionally, she has been trained in Cognitive Approach Techniques for the Management of Panic Attacks, Anxiety Disorders, and Anxiety Crises. Furthermore, she completed her training in Grief and Loss Counseling, providing counseling to adults as well as training groups on managing and understanding loss and self-care. Over the past ten years, she has volunteered at the Association for Abused Women and Minors "ELPIDA," offering empathetic counseling support to abused women. Finally, she has attended numerous educational seminars and is currently training in Gestalt Group Therapy.

Ιερά Οδός 294 - 1ος όροφος , Aigaleo, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,8 km

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Kapetaniou Eirini is a Cognitive & Behavioral Psychotherapist - Neuro Mental Health Counselor and maintains a private practice in Aigaleo. She studied Psychology at The American University of Athens and subsequently completed postgraduate studies in Cognitive Neuropsychology - Cognitive Neuroscience (MSc in Cognitive Neuropsychology - Cognitive Neuroscience) at University College London (UCL). Additionally, she has been trained in Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy and Counseling. She has worked at the UCL Institute of Child Health - Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, and voluntarily, under the supervision of neurology professors, with patients with neurological disorders at UCL Hospital Trust and the Royal Hospital for Neurodisability in London. Furthermore, she has volunteered as a research assistant in the study "Hypoxia/ischaemia during development: Patterns of neuropathology and associated cognitive impairment" at the UCL Institute of Child Health - Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London. Finally, she specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy and Cognitive Neuroscience.

Mpoumpoulinas 20, Aigaleo, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,8 km

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Grammatikopoulou Marilena is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist practicing privately in Aigaleo. She graduated from the Department of Psychology at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences and has undergone further training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for adults, children, and adolescents. Additionally, she has attended several psychology seminars at "Aeginiteio" and "Sismanogleio" hospitals. In recent years, she has also trained in Compassion-Focused Therapy, which is part of the third wave of therapies, as well as Counseling and Psychotherapy for LGBTQ individuals, and has completed her training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy.

Hrysostomou Smurnis 16, Aigaleo, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,7 km

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Κλινικός Ψυχολόγος MSc – Υποψήφιος Διδάκτωρ Ψυχολογίας PhDc | Γνωσιακή & Αναλυτική Προσέγγιση

Πίνδου 27, Petroupoli, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,3 km

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Karypidis Konstantinos is a Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Petroupoli. He has been trained in Integrative Counseling and Psychotherapy and holds an Advance Diploma in Counselling & Psychology from the I.C. Institute in Los Angeles. He was awarded the Patient Preference Award by his patients on doctoranytime, who ranked him among the top preferred professionals on the platform. For over 20 years, he has collaborated with executives and employees worldwide, helping them to derive greater satisfaction from their lives and work. His contribution was recognized in 2022 when the international organization Thinkers 360 ranked him among the top 50 global thought leaders in Change Management. He specializes in interpersonal relationships, stress management, anger management, and panic attack management.

25is Martiou 129, Petroupoli, ΑΤΤΙΚΗ 2,5 km

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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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Maria Legaki is a Psychologist - Specialist Systemic Psychotherapist licensed to practice and provides online sessions. She studied Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specializes in Systemic Psychotherapy through a certified four-year training at the Laboratory for the Investigation of Human Relationships. Additionally, she regularly participates in seminars and workshops related to the field of mental health, aiming for continuous education and professional development.

She has gained valuable experience on the "Talk to Me" support line, providing psychological support to adults facing various difficulties such as anxiety, depression, and relationship problems. Furthermore, she has completed an internship at the psychiatric clinic of the P.G.N. "Attikon" and at the psychosocial rehabilitation shelter "Thetis".

In sessions, she utilizes the systemic approach, which focuses not only on the individual but also on their relationships with significant others (family, partner, friends), as these influence and shape behavior. Her main goal is to offer a space of trust and safety where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings in order to develop new, more functional ways of managing their difficulties.

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Mamo Xrysovalanto - Eirini is a Psychologist specializing in Clinical Psychology and Counseling, holding a Master of Science (MSc) degree from the University of Derby, as well as a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Applied Psychology. Her experience includes professional and voluntary work across a wide range of psychological needs and interventions. She has collaborated with organizations such as the Hellenic Network of European Women, IASIS, and Ithaca Laundry, providing counseling sessions and contributing to programs that promote social inclusion and psychological well-being. Additionally, she actively participates in continuous education, currently undergoing a four-year training program in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). In the past, she has completed specialized training programs in Psychodynamic Therapy, Systemic Counseling, and Counseling Psychotherapy. She has an extensive research portfolio, with publications exploring topics such as "emotional nourishment," attachment, mental disorders, and innovative psychological interventions.

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Karakosta Arianna is a Psychotherapist trained in the Systemic-Family approach at the Athens Center for Human Education. In her clinical practice, she provides individual psychotherapy to adolescents and adults with anxiety and emotional difficulties, identity issues, as well as couples therapy and parental counseling. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Vassar College in the United States and her Master of Science degree in Social Psychology from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in the United Kingdom. Since 1996, she has been teaching Psychology in the International Baccalaureate program at the Athens College and other schools, possessing extensive experience in supporting adolescents and coordinating empowerment groups. Concurrently, she has practical experience from the Nea Irakleio Medical-Pedagogical Center in the psychological and learning assessment of children and adolescents. She consistently follows developments in her field by participating in educational seminars and conferences organized by the Hellenic Society of Psychoanalysis (HSP), Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Association (PPAA), the Galinos Institute of Mental Health, and Deree College. She conducts psychotherapy sessions in both Greek and English, offering a safe and supportive space for exploring the self, relationships, and personal identity, with respect for the uniqueness of each individual.

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Integrated Psychotherapy
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Ms. Gkioka S Maria is a Psychologist and maintains her private practice in Aigaleo. She holds a degree in Psychology from the University of Indianapolis (license no.: 1070) and a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology. She has been trained in Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy as well as in Systemic Counseling and Psychotherapy for Children and Adolescents & Parent Counseling. Additionally, she has attended continuing education seminars to update and enhance her knowledge, always aiming for accurate assessment and therapeutic treatment of the individualized needs of each person. She has served as a Scientific Collaborator/Counseling Psychologist at the Adolescent Health Unit, 2nd Pediatric Clinic, University of Athens, ‘P. & A. Kyriakou’ Children's Hospital, the Hellenic Institute for the United Nations, and other private centers and NGOs, focusing on the psychological support and well-being of minors and young people. In her private practice, she works with children, adolescents, and young adults, while possessing particular expertise in Eating Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Anger Management, Interpersonal Relationships, Bullying, Excessive Use of Gaming and Internet, Learning Disabilities, and ADHD. Furthermore, she provides parent counseling sessions on these topics.

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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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