Psychologists in Thessaly

Tympanidou Viky is a Psychologist practicing in Eastern Thessaloniki. She studied Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and subsequently completed her postgraduate studies in Developmental Psychopathology (MSc) at the Faculty of Medicine of Aristotle University. She has completed a four-year training program in Systemic and Family Counseling and Therapy, as well as additional training in systemic child therapy and systemic parent counseling. Furthermore, she has been trained in grief counseling and in counseling and support for adults, children, adolescents, and families experiencing loss or serious illness. She has extensive experience, having worked in organizations and centers providing psychosocial support, counseling, and psychotherapy to adults, adolescents, parents, and families.

Kyriakou Thomai is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist who maintains a private practice in Marousi and Argos. She also collaborates with the Center for Speech, Language, and Learning "Spell" as a Family Counselor and Psychoeducator and is the co-founder of the company "Morfogenesis," which provides counseling, training, support, guidance for individuals and groups, and training through seminars in workplace environments. She holds a degree in Psychology from the Open University of England, focusing on developmental psychology and the role of the father in the Greek family. Subsequently, she completed postgraduate studies in Psychology at the same university, specializing in criminology, prevention, and semiotic analysis. Throughout her career, she specialized as a family and group therapist in the Synthetic - Systemic approach at the Laboratory of Human Relations and as a couple therapist in the Emotionally Focused Therapy direction at the EFT Greek Network. Additionally, she recently completed the Gestalt Coaching in Business & Organizations Program to enhance her awareness of workplace issues and conditions, which are highly relevant in today's era. With children, she works psychotherapeutically using the Therapeutic Play method and is a Certified Play Therapist from Play Therapy Greece. To date, she has continuously updated and further educated herself on scientific topics related to psychology, psychotherapy, and education, considering their contribution essential to her professional practice. Finally, her extensive studies, experience, and collaborators enable her to work psychotherapeutically with individuals at different life stages, concerns, and needs. She works with adults, couples, families, and groups addressing issues such as the management of negative or intense emotions, low self-esteem, the creation and maintenance of functional relationships, and existential matters.

Είναι αριστούχος πτυχιούχος Ψυχολόγος (BSc/MSc/Dip), κάτοχος άδειας άσκησης επαγγέλματος (2004), η οποία του επιτρέπει κατά νόμο να προσφέρει υπηρεσίες ψυχικής υγείας και ψυχοθεραπείας. Διαθέτει μεταπτυχιακή εκπαίδευση στο Λονδίνο, δίπλωμα εξειδίκευσης στη Συμβουλευτική και τον Επαγγελματικό Προσανατολισμό, καθώς και 4ετη πιστοποιημένη εκπαίδευση στη Γνωσιακή-Συμπεριφορική. Είναι πιστοποιημένος ψυχολόγος–ψυχοθεραπευτής συνεργάτης της ISON Psychometrica, συγγραφέας του βιβλίου «Θυμός – Γίνε Επιστήμονας του Εαυτού σου», ενώ έχει διατελέσει μέλος του Εθνικού Συμβουλίου Αναδοχής και Υιοθεσίας και επιστημονικός σύμβουλος της psydesk.org. Έχει συγγράψει ερευνητικές μελέτες στον τομέα της ψυχικής υγείας, αρθρογραφεί περιστασιακά στον έντυπο και ηλεκτρονικό τύπο και έχει συμμετάσχει σε ραδιοτηλεοπτικές και ραδιοφωνικές εκπομπές.

Έχει εκπαιδευτεί στο εξωτερικό (Ρώμη, Βερολίνο, Μόναχο) από κορυφαίους του χώρου στη χρήση της νευροανάδρασης, μιας εναλλακτικής προσέγγισης για τη διαχείριση διαταραχών σε άτομα που είτε δεν επιθυμούν είτε δεν ανταποκρίνονται σε συμβατικές ψυχοθεραπευτικές παρεμβάσεις. Ψυχοθεραπευτικά, έχει ειδικευτεί στη Γνωσιακή Συμπεριφορική Θεραπεία (τετραετής θεωρητική και πρακτική εκπαίδευση με εποπτεία) και συνεχίζει τη δια βίου μάθησή του συμμετέχοντας σε εξειδικευμένα εργαστήρια για επαγγελματίες ψυχικής υγείας σχετικά με παρεμβάσεις σε ενήλικες, εφήβους και παιδιά, στην Ελλάδα και το εξωτερικό.

Η επαγγελματική του εμπειρία έχει οικοδομηθεί μέσα από πολυετή συνεργασία με δημόσιους και ιδιωτικούς φορείς ψυχικής υγείας και ιατρικά κέντρα, αντιμετωπίζοντας ένα ευρύ φάσμα περιστατικών όπως διαταραχές άγχους, ιδεοψυχαναγκαστικές διαταραχές, φοβίες, διπολική διαταραχή τύπου ΙΙ, παρεισφρητικές ανεπιθύμητες σκέψεις, διαταραχές διάθεσης, καθώς και ζητήματα σχέσεων και επικοινωνίας ζευγαριών.

Έχει δημιουργήσει έναν ασφαλή και υποστηρικτικό θεραπευτικό χώρο στο κέντρο της Αθήνας, όπου υποστηρίζει ανθρώπους στη διαχείριση του άγχους, των δυσκολιών της καθημερινότητας, των παρεισφρητικών αρνητικών και καταθλιπτικών σκέψεων και συνήθων φοβιών (αγοραφοβία, κοινωνική φοβία, μικροβοφοβία, υψοφοβία, αστροφοβία κ.ά.), με στόχο την ανάκτηση ισορροπίας και την ποιότητας ζωής τους. Στις παρεμβάσεις του σε ζευγάρια, κεντρική θέση κατέχουν η βελτίωση της επικοινωνίας, η ασφαλής διαχείριση συγκρούσεων και η ενίσχυση της συναισθηματικής σύνδεσης των συντρόφων.

Daikidou Ioanna MSc is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist, licensed to practice, and maintains a private practice in Panormou. Additionally, she has worked as a Psychologist at the Center for Specialized Therapies "Logopaidevgein", as well as at the Special Educational Psychotherapy Center "Paideia En Exelixi". She has also served as a Psychologist - Psychotherapist, external associate at "THERAPY NEST A. Kandaraki". She studied Psychology at Panteion University and has received further training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy & Counseling. She completed a postgraduate program (MSc) in Liaison Psychiatry: Integrated Care of Physical and Mental Health at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA). Moreover, she attended the postgraduate seminar in Psychopathology "Panagiotis Oulis" at Aeginiteio Hospital, where she also worked as a Psychologist under the supervision of Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Dr. Konstantinos Kontoaggelos. She has also worked as a Psychologist (supervised by Assistant Professor Dr. Konstantinos Kontoaggelos) at Aretaieio, Laiko, "Alexandra", and "Andreas Syngros" Hospitals. Furthermore, she has provided psychological services at the Psychogeriatric Society "NESTOR" and at the Hellenic Center for Mental Health and Research in Exarcheia, as part of her practical training. Finally, she has participated in several scientific conferences and seminars.

Roumelioti Marianna is a Psychologist - Integrative Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Kolonaki. She holds a degree in Psychology from the Open University of the UK and completed a four-year training program in Integrative Psychotherapy at the Athens Synthesis Centre, obtaining the European Certificate of Psychotherapy (ECP).

She completed her internship at the Psychiatric Clinic of Aiginiteio Hospital, where she actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings for the assessment and management of clinical cases, gaining significant experience in interdisciplinary collaboration as well as in the understanding and evaluation of mental disorders. Concurrently, at the Roots Wellness Center, she supported clients dealing with issues such as anxiety, depressive disorders, adjustment difficulties, grief, and interpersonal challenges. She has also voluntarily offered her services to non-governmental organizations aimed at supporting vulnerable groups.

In her psychotherapeutic practice, she handles cases covering the entire spectrum of psychology, with an emphasis on individual psychotherapy for adults, parent and adolescent counseling, and couples therapy. The Integrative Psychotherapy she applies aims at a holistic understanding and support of the individual, combining elements from different approaches to create a personalized path focused on the therapeutic relationship, acceptance, and personal development.

She remains under consistent supervision and attends numerous seminars and conferences to stay continuously updated on contemporary scientific developments.