Psychotherapists

Avrana Rania is a Psychologist with a private practice in Piraeus. She has worked as an associate psychologist in special treatment and speech therapy centers in Dafni and Nikaia for several years. She holds a degree from the Department of Psychology at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences and is specialized in Systemic Psychotherapy SANE (Systemic Attachment Narrative Encephalon) at the Institute of Education and Research in Systemic Psychotherapy “Logos Psychis.” She has attended and participated in numerous postgraduate seminars and workshops focused on adults and children. She possesses significant experience as a psychologist, having worked in mental health facilities and private centers, as well as in schools and kindergartens, with an emphasis on the treatment of adults, children, adolescents, and parental counseling. In her practice, she provides services to adults and adolescents, utilizing her expertise in the field of mental health.

Georgia Mpertsia is a Clinical Psychologist and Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy Therapist. She specializes in treating anxiety, phobias, panic disorders, depression, relational and family difficulties in adults, adolescents, and children. Additionally, she teaches at a private college in Attica. She graduated from the Department of Psychology at Panteion University of Athens, and completed her postgraduate studies with honors in Clinical Psychology at the University of Central Lancashire, UK. Her specialization was carried out in the Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapeutic Approach. Her clinical experience includes mental health and rehabilitation facilities such as K.E.TH.E.A DIAVASI, E.P.A.PSY, and private support structures for individuals with disabilities. She has been trained in clinical and translational research as a member of the Laboratory of Experimental Psychology and Neuropsychology at Aiginiteio Hospital. Currently, she collaborates with private psychotherapeutic institutions in Attica. She has been trained in clinical assessment and administration of Psychometric Tools for the investigation of Anxiety, Mood, Depression and Mania, Cognitive Functions/Mental Functionality in healthy and clinical populations. Finally, she has participated in and attended numerous conferences and seminars in the field of Psychology and has published a variety of articles in collaboration with online mental health platforms.

Dizi Aggelina is a Mental Health Counselor - Psychotherapist and maintains her private practice in Kifisia. She holds a BSc Hons. in Psychology from Loughborough University and a Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip.) in Consciousness & Transpersonal Psychology from Liverpool John Moores University. She has been trained by the H.I.N.A. (Hellenic Institute of Neurophytotherapy & Character Analysis) in Body Psychotherapy and has worked as a Coordinator for adult groups, preschool children groups, adult empowerment groups, and currently serves as a Psychology Instructor at the Academy of Cosmenergy Therapy.

Poupalou Vasileia is a licensed Psychologist who maintains her private practice in Ilion. She holds a degree in Psychology from the University of Wales and a master's degree (MSc) in Clinical Psychology from Derby University. Additionally, she has been trained in the fields of "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)" and "Management of Emotional & Psychological Trauma" at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and specialized in Special Education at the Lifelong Learning Center - G. Vanidis. She has also received training in the "Drama Therapy Model," "Parenting in School Age," and "Family Therapy in Grief." Her primary therapeutic approach is Cognitive & Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Positive Psychology, with a specialization in anxiety disorders. Given the fact that each individual is unique, with different life circumstances both past and present, different experiences, and varying cognitive schemas, she employs different coping methods. Through individualized intervention, the goal is to achieve long-term changes collaboratively, both by reducing or eliminating symptoms and negative thoughts that hinder daily life, and by fostering a different perspective on past, present, and future events.

Valla Faii is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki at 10 Tsimiski Street. She has completed undergraduate studies in Psychology and postgraduate studies in Neuroscience, focusing on the integration of basic research with clinical application at the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Her thesis concerns the functional connectivity of the brain in patients with Schizophrenia. Among other qualifications, she has attended the introductory lecture series in Psychoanalysis by the Hellenic Psychoanalytic Society and has participated in activities of the Northern Greece Psychoanalytic Society. She has gained valuable experience through her collaboration with an institution for individuals with intellectual disabilities, as well as through her work in a mental health facility serving patients with psychiatric disorders. Throughout her career, she has engaged with the pediatric population, collaborating with specialized therapy centers for children and adolescents and providing parental counseling sessions. Additionally, she worked as an evaluating psychologist in the "Personal Assistant" program for people with disabilities, offering supportive services. Concurrently, she is a trainee member at the European Institute of Counseling and Psychotherapy of Chania, specializing in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. She receives continuous supervision and personal analysis.

Pateraki Emmanouela MSc, is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Lykovrysi. She graduated from the Department of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) and holds a master's degree (MSc) in Applications of Psychology in Health from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She has specialized in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for adults at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy and Counseling (KE.PSY.SY). The specialist has also specialized in the Treatment of Eating Disorders at the European Institute of Counseling and Psychotherapy (EICP Institute) and in Special Education and Training: Diagnostic, Therapeutic, and Counseling at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA). Her goal is to provide individualized psychological support to adolescents and adults facing issues related to anxiety, panic attacks, and depressive symptoms, eating disorders and body image concerns, emotional difficulties and relationship problems, learning and behavioral difficulties, as well as issues of self-esteem and personal identity. Currently, she specializes in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy with children and adolescents at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy and Counseling (KE.PSY.SY).

Paparrizou Ioanna is a Psychologist – Psychotherapist, maintaining a private practice in Agioi Anargyroi, Attica. She holds a degree in Psychology from the University of Marseille (Aix Marseille 1) in France and is licensed to practice as a psychologist. She also holds a master's degree in Clinical Applied Psychology (MSc in Clinical Applied Psychology) from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) in London. She has received training in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (both theoretical and practical training) as well as training in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. She has gained clinical experience through collaboration with various mental health service providers. Her clinical practice includes a range of individual psychotherapy for individuals with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, social and interpersonal difficulties, etc. Her scientific activity includes collaboration in research projects and, through continuous participation in postgraduate seminars, conferences, and workshops, she remains up-to-date on counseling and clinical psychology topics. At the practice, in addition to adult psychotherapy services, services are also provided by a collaborating child psychologist. The goal is to support children and adolescents in matters of emotional development, behavior, and family difficulties.

Irina Mrvoliak-Theodoropoulou holds a PhD in Psychology from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and is a licensed psychologist and psychotherapist trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Her professional background combines clinical practice, academic teaching, and participation in research projects, shaping a therapeutic approach grounded in scientific evidence and critical thinking.

She provides individual psychotherapy for adults within a safe, structured, and collaborative therapeutic environment, where there is space to explore personal challenges, life experiences, and patterns of thinking and behavior that affect daily functioning and interpersonal relationships. The therapeutic process is tailored to the unique needs, goals, and life circumstances of each individual, respecting their personal pace and values.

Her clinical work is intended for individuals seeking support with anxiety, emotional distress, interpersonal difficulties, self-esteem and assertiveness issues, life transitions, or a desire for deeper self-understanding. The therapeutic framework addresses a broad range of concerns, from current life challenges to more persistent or long-standing difficulties, with an emphasis on functionality, resilience, and emotional stability.

Sessions are available both online and in person at 12 Agorakritou Street, Ilioupoli, Athens, conveniently located within a 10-minute walk from the Ilioupoli and Alimos Metro stations, with ample free parking available in the area.

With respect, acceptance, and a commitment to evidence-based practice, her goal is to support each individual with safety, empathy, and professionalism on their personal journey toward greater understanding, empowerment, and meaningful change.

Η Αθανασίου Ελένη BSc, MSc είναι Ψυχολόγος - Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια, με ιδιωτικό γραφείο στην Κοζάνη. Είναι πτυχιούχος του τμήματος Ψυχολογίας του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης και κάτοχος Μεταπτυχιακού Τίτλου (MSc) στην Κλινική Νευροψυχολογία του τμήματος Ψυχολογίας του ίδιου Ιδρύματος. Επιπλέον, εκπαιδεύτηκε στη Ψυχοθεραπεία Gestalt από το Gestalt Foundation Θεσσαλονίκης. Έχει εκτελέσει ερευνητικά καθήκοντα στο Πανεπιστημιακό Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Θεσσαλονίκης ΑΧΕΠΑ και έχει πραγματοποιήσει την κλινική της άσκηση ως Νευροψυχολόγος στη Ψυχιατρική Κλινική του Γενικού Νοσοκομείου Θεσσαλονίκης "Παπαγεωργίου". H κ. Αθανασίου έχει εργαστεί ως Ψυχολόγος στο Κέντρο Δυσλεξίας και ως Εκπαιδεύτρια ενηλίκων στο Ίδρυμα Νεολαίας και Δια Βίου Μάθησης Κ.Δ.Β.Μ. Επιπροσθέτως, έχει εργαστεί για 4 έτη ως Ψυχολόγος στην Κινητή Μονάδα Ψυχικής Υγείας Νομού Κοζάνης - Γρεβενών, Παιδοψυχιατρικό Τμήμα, ΕΨΥΚΑ και διατελεί Γραμματέας του ΔΣ στη IONOS NGO. Εργάζεται στα Δημόσια Ωνάσεια Σχολεία ΔΗΜ.Ω.Σ Κοζάνης .Τέλος, έχει παρακολουθήσει πλήθος συνεδρίων και σεμιναρίων, με στόχο τη συνεχή επιμόρφωση στον τομέα της ειδίκευσης της και αριθμεί πολλές δημοσιεύσεις. Έχει οργανώσει και συντονίσει πολλές ομάδες για συμβουλευτική γονέων.

Zikou Aggeliki - Maria is a Psychologist who maintains a private practice in Galatsi. She holds a degree from the Department of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. She has acquired professional experience in hospitals and centers where she has worked, such as the Attica Psychiatric Hospital "Dromokaiteio," the Psychiatric Department of Sismanoglio Hospital, the National Center for Social Solidarity, as well as the National Social Help Line and the National Child Protection Line. Additionally, she continually updates her expertise in the field by attending conferences in Greece and abroad and has participated in research related to mental health organized by the University of Athens and the Research University Institute of Mental Health. Finally, she is a member of the Hellenic Psychological Society.

Panagiota Sampalou is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist with extensive experience in individual psychotherapy for adults and young adults, maintaining a private practice in Cholargos. She has been active in the field since 2014, concurrently engaging in academic teaching and participating in Psychoanalytic and Psychotherapeutic programs. She holds a degree in Psychology from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She possesses a professional psychologist license valid throughout the country issued by the General Directorate of Public Health and Social Welfare. She teaches "Psychodynamic Models" and "Psychodynamic Developmental Theories" at the Greek Center for Training – Psychotherapy through Arts. She specializes in Relational Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy as well as classical Psychoanalytic thought and practice. She has participated as a speaker at conferences and workshops.

Η Ελισάβετ Ορτεντσίου είναι Ψυχολόγος με σπουδές στην Εφαρμοσμένη Ψυχολογία και μεταπτυχιακή εξειδίκευση στη Γνωσιακή Συμπεριφοριστική Ψυχοθεραπεία. Είναι απόφοιτος του BSc Applied Psychology από το University of Derby και κάτοχος μεταπτυχιακού τίτλου (MSc Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy) από το University of Central Lancashire.Παρέχει αποκλειστικά online συνεδρίες, προσφέροντας εξατομικευμένη ψυχολογική υποστήριξη σε ενήλικες.

Διαθέτει περίπου τρία χρόνια εμπειρίας στην παροχή ψυχολογικής υποστήριξης, μέσω της ιδιωτικής πρακτικής και της εθελοντικής της δράσης. Έχει συνεργαστεί με το Ελληνικό Δίκτυο Γυναικών Ευρώπης, παρέχοντας ψυχολογική υποστήριξη και διαχείριση κρίσεων σε άτομα που έχουν βιώσει κακοποίηση, ενώ συνεργάζεται και με τον οργανισμό "ΕΥΖΩ ΜΕ ΤΟΝ ΚΑΡΚΙΝΟ", προσφέροντας υποστήριξη σε ογκολογικούς ασθενείς και τους φροντιστές τους.

Έχει εμπειρία στη διαχείριση του άγχους, της θλίψης, της αυτοκριτικής, των αρνητικών σκέψεων, των διαπροσωπικών δυσκολιών, του πένθους και του ακαδημαϊκού στρες. Αν και το βασικό της θεραπευτικό υπόβαθρο είναι η Γνωσιακή Συμπεριφοριστική Ψυχοθεραπεία (CBT), υιοθετεί μια εξατομικευμένη και συνθετική προσέγγιση, προσαρμόζοντας τη θεραπεία στις ανάγκες του κάθε ατόμου, με ενσυναίσθηση, σεβασμό και άνευ όρων αποδοχή.

Plakida Katerina BSc, MSc is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist who maintains a private practice in Vyronas. She is a graduate of the Department of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and holds a master's degree titled: "Addiction Treatment - Addictology" from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Additionally, she is specialized in Cognitive and Behavioral Psychotherapy, having trained at the Center for Applied Psychotherapy and Counseling. She possesses significant clinical experience in both public and private institutions.

Tserga Katerina MSc is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Paleo Faliro. She is a graduate of Panteion University with a postgraduate specialization in Positive Psychology. She has been trained in Group Analysis and Psychotherapy by the Group Analysis Society, as well as in Clinical Psychopathology at Aeginiteio Hospital. She has worked as a lead psychologist in the Social Service of the Municipality of Agios Dimitrios and as a psychologist at the Hellenic Police, and since 2016 has been active at the "House of Emotions," providing psychological support and psychotherapy to adults and groups. She collaborates with major companies in human resource training on topics such as Emotional Intelligence and Stress. Finally, the specialist is a member of the Panhellenic Psychological Association and has participated in scientific conferences on topics related to mental health.

Lentoudi Tatiana is a Psychologist with a private practice in Chalkoutsi Oropos. She is a graduate of Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, trained in techniques and tools of Body Therapy. As an experienced psychotherapist, she adopts a holistic approach, recognizing the connection between the body, mind, and spirit. By helping her patients become more aware of these connections, she can support them in releasing old patterns and beliefs that may be holding them back, thereby enabling them to experience a greater sense of overall balance and harmony. In her office, she strives to create a safe and supportive environment where patients feel comfortable exploring their inner world and connecting with their innate healing abilities. She specializes in trauma, psychosomatic disorders, anxiety management, boundaries, phobias, grief, sadness and anger management, relationship issues, adjustment difficulties, self-esteem and procrastination challenges, lack of motivation, issues of exclusion and marginalization, sleep disorders, as well as divorce/separation management. Additionally, she provides individual counseling and psychological support services for adolescents and adults. Complementary to psychotherapy and in coordination with the patient, she applies Reiki energy healing aimed at reducing stress, fatigue, physical tension, and pain relief, as well as improving mood and sleep by calming the nervous system. Through her extensive experience, the psychologist’s ultimate goal is to assist each patient on their journey toward greater health and vitality.

Tsitou Marianiki is a Psychologist, licensed to practice, and maintains a private office at Mavili Square. She studied Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and completed postgraduate studies in Developmental Psychology of children and adolescents at the European University Cyprus. Additionally, she has received further training in Adult Psychotherapy at the Society of Cognitive Behavioral Studies. She has also attended numerous postgraduate seminars related to Dance Therapy, Mindfulness, psychopathology, parenting, family therapy, and more. Moreover, she has considerable experience having worked in Special Therapy Centers for children and adolescents, with adolescent and adult sports teams, and as a Sports Psychology Instructor at IEK ALFA. Her accomplishments include lectures and seminars on parenting, stress management, and time management techniques for adolescents and adults, as well as counseling and psychological support services for athletes and parents of football teams.

George Kalampakas is a Psychologist with a BSc in Psychology from a recognized university in Italy and an MSc in Systemic Psychotherapy from the United Kingdom. His practical training at the elder care facility AKTIOS enhanced his experience in psychological support for adults and families. He works with individuals, couples, and families who seek to understand their relationships, manage difficulties, and improve communication and connection. His approach is tailored to the needs of each person or system, promotes resilience, self-awareness, and care, within a safe, collaborative space.