Psychologists in Thessaly

Papadatou Konstantina is a Psychologist who maintains a private practice in Volos. She holds a degree in Psychology from the Department of Panteion University of Athens, as well as in Nursing from the School of Health Sciences of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She possesses a Master's degree in Health Unit Administration from the Hellenic Open University. She has been trained in the Psychoanalytic Direction at the Academy of Clinical Studies of Athens. For many years, she worked as a Psychologist in the Social Solidarity Network "Synypartixi" and as a private Psychologist in Athens. In addition to her private practice in Volos, she is professionally active in the Mobile Unit of Magnesia for Mental Health in Volos. She has also worked for several years in public hospitals and clinics in Athens. She continuously attends scientific seminars and participates in conferences as part of her ongoing and lifelong education. She is a member of the Association of Greek Psychologists and the Association of Psychologists of Thessaly. She has many years of scientific and professional experience in the fields of interpersonal relationships, anxiety and depressive disorders, as well as issues of gender identity and sexuality.

Tina Alexiou is a trained Psychodynamic Psychotherapist, offering psychotherapy to adults facing a wide range of emotional and psychological difficulties. She works both in-person, and online at her practice in Larisa, Greece, in English and in Greek, as she is native to both.

Born and raised in New York, Tina earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Queens College, N.Y. In 2012, she relocated to Greece, where she pursued advanced studies in Clinical Psychology, obtaining her Master's degree from the University of Indianapolis (Athens Campus) in 2014. Deepening her expertise, she completed a four-year training in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy at the European Institute of Counselling and Psychotherapy in 2025.

Her personal empathic approach grounded in psychodynamic principles facilitates her patients explore and understand unconscious patterns and early experiences that may be influencing their current thoughts emotions and behaviors.

Committed to her professional development, Tina participates in ongoing clinical supervision, and regularly attends seminars and psychoeducational forums which deepen her knowledge of psychodynamic psychotherapy.

Dr Mariza Xatzistamatiou is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist who has maintained a private practice in Volos since 2005. She graduated from the Department of Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and holds a PhD from the Department of Special Education at the University of Thessaly. Additionally, she completed postgraduate studies in Occupational and Organizational Psychology at the University of Surrey, United Kingdom. She possesses extensive experience in the monitoring and psychological support of individuals with anxiety disorders, depression, phobias, personality disorders, addictions, anorexia nervosa - bulimia, chronic illnesses, interpersonal relationship issues, and emotional problems. Alongside her private practice, she occasionally teaches psychology courses at the Department of Special Education at the University of Thessaly and at a Public Vocational Training Institute (IEK). Finally, she is a member of the Hellenic, British, and American Psychological Associations and has contributed to the authorship of scientific articles for local newspapers and magazines.

Soulakoudis Stylianos is a Psychologist - Child Psychologist practicing professionally in Volos. He is a graduate of the Psychology Department at the University of East London, England. Subsequently, he pursued his postgraduate studies in Child Psychology with a specialization in educational settings at the same University. Additionally, through the e-learning programs of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, he has obtained certification and specialization in the counseling management, treatment, and care of children as well as adults with autism. Furthermore, he is attending specialization programs at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens concerning Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Psychotherapy. Moreover, he collaborates externally with Speech Therapy Centers in the Volos area. Finally, he has performed volunteer work at a Disease Center for individuals with Alzheimer's disease.

Η Δήμητρα Παππά είναι Ψυχολόγος (BSc, Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi) με μεταπτυχιακό τίτλο σπουδών στη Συμβουλευτική και την Ψυχοθεραπεία (MSc, Counselling and Psychotherapy, University of East London). Παρέχει ατομικές συνεδρίες τόσο δια ζώσης, στο ιδιωτικό της γραφείο στα Τρίκαλα, όσο και διαδικτυακά, υποστηρίζοντας θεραπευόμενους από διάφορες περιοχές της Ελλάδας και του εξωτερικού.

Η προσέγγισή της βασίζεται στη Συνθετική Ψυχοθεραπεία, ένα ευέλικτο θεραπευτικό μοντέλο που συνδυάζει γνώσεις και τεχνικές από διαφορετικές σχολές ψυχοθεραπείας. Έχει ειδικευτεί στη Γνωσιακή Συμπεριφορική Θεραπεία (CBT) και ενσωματώνει εργαλεία από την Προσωποκεντρική, τη Συστημική και τη Gestalt προσέγγιση. Μέσα από αυτό το συνδυαστικό πλαίσιο, μπορεί να προσαρμόζει τη θεραπευτική διαδικασία στις μοναδικές ανάγκες κάθε ανθρώπου, προσφέροντας μια ολιστική και εξατομικευμένη στήριξη.

Έχει παρακολουθήσει πληθώρα εξειδικευμένων σεμιναρίων και εκπαιδεύσεων σε τομείς όπως η ψυχοπαθολογία, η ψυχοεκπαίδευση, η διαχείριση άγχους και κρίσεων, η αυτοεκτίμηση και η θεραπεία τραύματος. Διαθέτει πιστοποίηση στη χορήγηση και ερμηνεία του ψυχομετρικού τεστ προσωπικότητας MMPI-2, ενός από τα πιο αξιόπιστα εργαλεία ψυχολογικής αξιολόγησης παγκοσμίως.

Διατηρεί το ιδιωτικό της γραφείο στα Τρίκαλα, όπου εργάζεται με εφήβους, ενήλικες και οικογένειες. Έχει επίσης εργαστεί σε δομές ψυχικής υγείας που εξειδικεύονται στην άννοια και τη φροντίδα ηλικιωμένων, καθώς και στην ψυχολογική υποστήριξη των φροντιστών τους, που συχνά αντιμετωπίζουν αυξημένα επίπεδα συναισθηματικής και σωματικής κόπωσης.

Στόχος της είναι να δημιουργήσει έναν ασφαλή και υποστηρικτικό χώρο για τους θεραπευόμενους, ενισχύοντας την αυτογνωσία, την αυτοεκτίμηση και την προσωπική ενδυνάμωση, μέσα από μια ουσιαστική θεραπευτική σχέση.

Elisavet Valkanioti is a Psychologist in Volos providing individual sessions for adults and adolescents (17+ years old), both in-person and online. She creates a safe, supportive, and confidential therapeutic environment tailored to the needs of each client.

She is a graduate of the Department of Psychology at Canterbury Christ Church University with a grade of Excellent and holds a Master's Degree in Organizational Psychology from University of East London.

She applies Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and has specialized training in Clinical Hypnotherapy (CBH), combining scientifically validated methods with contemporary therapeutic techniques. She offers support in issues such as:

• anxiety and panic attacks
• phobias
• sleep disorders
• smoking cessation
• chronic pain management
• weight control

She holds an advanced diploma in Cognitive-Behavioral Clinical Hypnotherapy (CBH) and has been trained in Regressive Therapy as well as in DSM-V (Understanding DSM-V), with an emphasis on the analysis of the psychiatric classification manual and the understanding of psychological phenomena.

Her therapeutic approach is integrative and individualized, combining the structured methodology of CBT with the dynamic aspects of clinical hypnotherapy, while incorporating experiential and humanistic elements.

She has experience in the field of Occupational Psychology, supporting individuals with work-related stress, professional relationships, and workplace behavior. Additionally, she has been trained in Forensic and Criminal Psychology, with a focus on psychological assessment within legal contexts.

Pantazopoulou Xara is a Psychologist, licensed to practice professionally. She specializes in Counseling and Psychotherapy, both online and in person, having specialized in the Integrative Approach. She completed her postgraduate studies with an MA in Counselling & Psychotherapy, focusing on the Integrative Approach, and her undergraduate studies in Psychology (BSc, Hons, Psychology) at the University of East London, UK. She completed additional training at Aeginiteio Hospital in the 1st Psychiatric Clinic, specializing in Clinical Psychopathology. She has also volunteered as a trainee Psychologist at the General Hospital of Athens, Sismanogleio - Amalia Fleming, specifically at the Community Child and Adolescent Mental Health Center. Having initially studied at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, in the Department of Philosophy - Pedagogy and Psychology (majoring in Psychology), she has many years of experience in education as well as in counseling parents, children, and adolescents.

Spyros Kardoulias is a licensed Psychologist who maintains a private practice in Trikala. After completing undergraduate studies in Psychology, he pursued postgraduate studies in Neuropsychology at Maastricht University in the Netherlands. Additionally, he has been trained in Adult Psychotherapy through the four-year program of the Society for Cognitive Behavioral Studies, where he also received theoretical training in CBT for Children and Adolescents. He has experience as a neuropsychologist in rehabilitation centers and privately as a psychotherapist.

Parisi Androniki is a Psychologist and conducts online sessions. She is a graduate of the Department of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens with a specialization in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. The specialist offers online sessions, supporting adults with issues such as anxiety, emotion regulation, interpersonal relationships, and personal development. She provides a safe and confidential environment, tailored to the needs of each individual, aiming to improve mental well-being and quality of life.

Kallias Xristos is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Agioi Theodoroi, Corinthia. He holds a degree in Psychology from the University of Derby, United Kingdom, and a degree in Social Work from the Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Athens, with a specialization in counseling and psychotherapy. He has been trained and worked in various and diverse settings, including social services and mental health structures, such as the Attica Psychiatric Hospital, the residential care facility of the NGO Iasis, the telephone support line "Together for the Child," while also working at the Attica Rehabilitation Center. Additionally, he teaches as a seminar instructor at the educational group "Evdokimos" and has delivered various lectures on topics related to psychology. His expertise includes grief management, individual psychotherapy, and anxiety and mood disorders.

Kressou Euaggelia MSc is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist who conducts online sessions. She holds a degree from the Department of Psychology at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences and a Master's degree entitled "The Science of Stress and Health Promotion" from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She has specialized in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) at the Institute of Research and Behavior Therapy (ΙΕΘΣ) and has been trained in Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT). Additionally, she has completed further specialized training in topics related to anxiety disorders and ADHD in children and adolescents. She completed her internship at the Social Psychiatry Service of Athens at the Hellenic Center for Mental Health and Research (E.KE.PSY.E). The specialist offers a wide range of services, respecting the individual needs of each patient, and also conducts sessions in the German language.

Karageorgou Xrysoula is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist - Clinical Hypnotherapist and maintains a private practice in Karditsa. She completed her studies in Psychology at the State University of New York. She holds a Master's Degree in Special Education focusing on language and mathematics difficulties from the University of Thessaly in Volos. Additionally, she has been trained and further educated in psychology, counseling, life coaching, school and clinical psychology at the University of the Aegean, and in Clinical Hypnotherapy at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She has worked as a psychologist in public and private Vocational Training Institutes (DIEK), at the University of Thessaly in Volos, and since 2017 has been working with the UNHCR - ESTIA Program. In her practice, she handles cases related to mental health, with a specialization in cognitive behavioral psychotherapy, counseling, and clinical hypnotherapy.

Skarpa Marianthi is a Psychologist trained in Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy, conducting online sessions. She completed her undergraduate studies at the Department of Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and subsequently pursued further training in the Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy program of the Hellenic Society of Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy in Thessaloniki. Concurrently, she specialized in Mental Health through the postgraduate program "Clinical Mental Health" at the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She has worked as a Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapist in a private practice collaborating in Larissa, as well as a psychologist in institutions and schools. The psychotherapy and psychological support sessions she provides address the management of issues such as anxiety and stress, phobias, obsessions and compulsions, emotional disorders (such as depression), eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating), chronic illnesses and medical conditions, autism spectrum disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), behavioral problems in children and adolescents, psychological problems of children and adolescents, relationship issues, as well as characteristic personality difficulties.

Tsouki Sofia MSc is a Psychologist and conducts online sessions. She holds a master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Leiden University in the Netherlands and is a graduate of the Department of Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She has completed extensive professional training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for children, adolescents, and adults, and has further specialized in various programs including adolescent psychopathology, panic crisis management, sexual education, special education, and Mindfulness intervention techniques. She has many years of professional experience in public and private institutions, as well as working independently. She has worked as a Psychologist at the Ministry of Education, providing psychosocial support to children, adolescents, and families, while maintaining a private practice offering individual and group psychotherapy for adults and adolescents. Additionally, she has collaborated with Day Centers for children with autism spectrum disorders, kindergartens, camps, and psychoeducational settings. Her clinical approach is based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, integrating contemporary psychoeducation and mindfulness techniques, aiming for meaningful support and empowerment of her clients.