Psychotherapists

Maurovitou Andromaxi is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist - Child Psychologist with a private practice in the center of Thessaloniki. She holds a degree from the Department of Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and a Master's degree from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, specializing in "Developmental Psychopathology of infancy and early childhood." She has received further training in Systemic Psychotherapy and Counseling through a comprehensive training program certified by the E.F.T.A. – European Family Therapy Association and the E.E.P.S.E – National Society of Psychotherapy of Greece. Her professional experience has been enriched by working in various psychological support settings for children and their families as well as adults. One of these includes her many years of work as a Psychologist - Coordinator at the Mother and Child Center of METAdrasi - Action for Migration and Development. Furthermore, respecting the need for continuous education and training in her work, she participates in seminars and training programs and is a member of the Systemic Society of Northern Greece. The practice offers psychotherapy and counseling services both in-person and online. Specifically, there is the possibility for individual psychotherapy and counseling for adults and adolescents, family psychotherapy, parent counseling, and couples counseling. This is an open and well-trained environment ready to listen to and support the concerns of any individual, particularly regarding issues of anxiety and stress, depression, gender identity, interpersonal relationships, grief management, parenting and couples' matters, eating disorders, self-esteem, and self-awareness.

Melissourgou Flora is a Psychologist - Clinical Psychologist MSc and maintains a private practice in the center of Athens. She provides psychological support to adults suffering from anxiety disorders and mood disorders. She graduated from the Department of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA). She continued and completed her postgraduate studies (MSc) in the Clinical Psychology program at Royal Holloway, University of London in the United Kingdom. She holds a professional license to practice as a Psychologist and has obtained official recognition of her postgraduate degree from the Greek state (DOATAP). She is a regular member of the Hellenic Psychological Society (SEPS). She has been a scientific associate at the Eating Disorders Unit of the 2nd Psychiatric Clinic of the University General Hospital “Attikon” and has completed the Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy program of the Aeginiteio Hospital for individuals with Eating Disorders. As part of her continuous professional development, she has attended numerous educational seminars and conferences, actively participating in the preparation of publications and scientific papers. She has previously collaborated with the Family Support Centers KETHEA NOSTOS in Elefsina and Piraeus and has been trained in Systemic Therapy (Family Therapy) at the Athens Center for Human Study (AKMA).

Manatou Dora is a Psychologist MSc-Psychoanalytical Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Psychiko. She is a graduate of Panteion University with a professional license and has completed postgraduate studies in the sociology department of the same university. She has been trained in Family Therapy at the Family Therapy Unit, a branch of the Psychiatric Hospital of Attica (PSNA). Additionally, she is a trainee member of the Hellenic Society for Psychoanalytic Group Psychotherapy (EEPSPO).

Throughout her many years of professional experience, she has collaborated with Child-Adolescent and Adult Mental Health services. Currently, she is a member of the scientific team at the Institute of Mental Health for Children and Adults P. Sakellaropoulos (I.PSY.P.E.), working within both the Child and Adolescent as well as the Adult departments.

Pappa Xristina is a Psychologist - Family Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Anavyssos. She earned her degree from the United Kingdom, The Open University of UK, and a Master’s degree in School Psychology from the University of Nicosia. She has specialized as a Psychotherapist in Existential Systemic Psychotherapy at the Therapeutic and Educational Institute Antistixi. She has considerable experience in matters related to the family context, parenting issues, and intra-family conflict resolution, while also working with individuals dealing with anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and depression. In addition to her private practice, she frequently organizes lectures and parent schools in schools, covering topics concerning parents, children, and adolescents. Finally, throughout her academic and professional career, she has participated in training seminars to stay updated with developments in her field and to develop professionally.

Maria Zisaki is a Mental Health Consultant - Psychotherapist who maintains a private practice in Larissa. She studied Social Sciences with a focus on Psychology and Sociology at the University of Sunderland in the United Kingdom, and holds a Master's Degree (MSc) in Clinical and Community Psychology with Distinction from the University of East London. Additionally, she holds a Master's Degree (MSc) in Social Research from the University of Northumbria in the United Kingdom. She has completed a four-year training program in Systemic Psychotherapy and Family Therapy at the Counseling and Psychotherapy Institute NIMA. Furthermore, she has been trained in Psychoeducation and Management of Anxiety and Depression, Couples Counseling and Therapy, Parental Separation Management, and Parenting during School Age at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, as well as a one-year training cycle in Gestalt and LGBTQ+ Counseling for Sexual Diversity and Gender Identities at the University of the Aegean. She has been further educated in the introductory model of Group Psychotherapy by Irvin Yalom (ISOPS), Psychological First Aid for COVID-19 (Public Health England), and the Development of Strategies for Men Who Use Violence in Personal Relationships (ATV). She provides career counseling services to adults with an emphasis on gender dimensions. Finally, she has authored studies, articles, and educational materials, and her professional development is ongoing.

At the Psyxopleusi Psychotherapy Center, we understand how challenging it is to live under the burden of psychological distress. When anxiety, sadness, panic attacks, or relationship conflicts dominate, everyday life can feel unbearable, and the sense of self becomes clouded.

Here, we create a space of safety and trust, where you can openly discuss your difficulties without fear or judgment. Our approach is scientifically grounded and deeply human-centered, as we believe that each individual is unique and deserves a therapeutic process tailored to their specific needs.

Through Psychotherapy, we explore together the roots of your problems, the behavioral patterns that confine you, and the relationships that shape your perception of yourself and the world around you. Whether you are facing personal crises, mood disorders, loss of meaning, or difficulties in communicating with others, our goal is to help you understand what you are experiencing and discover new ways to move forward with balance and strength.

Psyxopleusi Sygxrono Kentro Psyxotherapeias - Dritsoulas Ioannis, Clinical Psychologist - Psychotherapist, Sexologist with a professional license, along with a team of specialized collaborators, offers a modern and comprehensive psychotherapy framework. The psyche is a complex world deserving of care and understanding. If you feel lost, if life seems like a heavy burden, or if you struggle to connect with yourself and others, here you will find the support you need to move forward. Together, we will build a solid foundation where you can stand and claim the mental peace and quality of life you deserve.

Η Καρατζά Αλεξία MSc, BSc είναι Ψυχολόγος - Προσωποκεντρική Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια - Δραματοθεραπεύτρια και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό γραφείο στην Δάφνη. Είναι απόφοιτη του Τμήματος Ψυχολογίας του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών. Έχει ολοκληρώσει μεταπτυχιακές σπουδές (MSc) στην Προσωποκεντρική Ψυχοθεραπεία και Συμβουλευτική στο University of Strathclyde, ενώ έχει πραγματοποιήσει μεταπτυχιακή εξειδίκευση στη Δραματοθεραπεία μέσω του Ευδόκιμου. Στο πλαίσιο της επαγγελματικής της δραστηριότητας, αξιοποιεί την προσωποκεντρική προσέγγιση και τις αρχές της δραματοθεραπείας, με στόχο να υποστηρίζει τους θεραπευόμενούς της στην προσωπική τους ανάπτυξη και στην αντιμετώπιση των δυσκολιών που τους απασχολούν.

Eleni Karafylli is a Clinical Psychologist (MSc), licensed to practice, and maintains a private practice in Athens. She holds a degree from the Department of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), with postgraduate studies in Clinical and Psychoanalytic Psychopathology at Rennes 2 University (France). She has worked in France as a hospital psychologist (Infectious Diseases Department, Hematology Department, Internal Medicine Department) and as a Clinical Psychologist - psychotherapist in public adult psychiatric facilities. Since 2024, she has been working at the Palliative Care Unit "Galilaia" while simultaneously maintaining a private practice in Athens. She undertakes cases across the full spectrum of psychopathology, applying a personalized approach to symptoms. Her practice is oriented by psychoanalytic theory, personal analysis, and psychoanalytic supervision. Her research and clinical interests focus on the clinical aspects of extremes, so-called "crisis" experiences, and the subjective impact of serious illnesses. She accepts adolescents (<16 years old) and adults, offering sessions in Greek or French, either in person or online.

Ria Agrafioti is a Mental Health Consultant providing comprehensive psychological support services in Velo Corinthia, to individuals, couples, and families, with respect, empathy, and a scientific approach. She manages anxiety, panic attacks, agoraphobia, and phobias, as well as support in cases of depression and grief. She also offers counseling for anger management, abuse coping, and eating disorders. Within her professional scope, she provides: Couples counseling, Parenting & family counseling, Children & adolescent counseling, Parent support groups, and Online sessions for flexibility and immediate access to assistance.

Η Στέλλα Μαλλέ είναι Οργανωσιακή Ψυχολόγος (άδεια ασκήσεως:710131) και Διευθύντρια Ανθρώπινου Δυναμικού με πάνω από 15 χρόνια εμπειρίας σε πολυεθνικές εταιρείες και startups. Εξειδικεύεται στη διαχείριση ανθρώπινου δυναμικού (HR), στην επιλογή προσωπικού, στην εφαρμοσμένη και στην εργασιακή ψυχολογία, στη συμβουλευτική και στον επαγγελματικό προσανατολισμό, με ιδιαίτερο ενδιαφέρον για τη συνολική κατανόηση του ανθρώπου μέσα από το εργασιακό, κοινωνικό και προσωπικό του πλαίσιο.

Είναι υποψήφια Διδάκτωρ Ψυχολογίας (ΕΚΠΑ), απόφοιτος Ψυχολογίας (Ευρωπαϊκό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου) & Φιλοσοφικής Σχολής (ΕΚΠΑ) και κάτοχος MSc in International Business (Brunel University London, UK) και MBA (Οικονομικό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών), ενώ είναι πιστοποιημένη Coach (EMCC, British School of Coaching). Παράλληλα, εκπαιδεύεται στη Γνωστική Αναλυτική (CAT) και στη Γνωσιακή Συμπεριφορική Ψυχοθεραπεία (CBT).

Πέρα από την πολυετή εταιρική της εμπειρία, έχει αναπτύξει ενεργή παρουσία και στην εφαρμοσμένη ψυχολογία μέσα από κλινικές, κοινωνικές και συμβουλευτικές δράσεις. Στο πλαίσιο της πρακτικής της άσκησης στα Παιδικά Χωριά ΣΟΣ, συμμετείχε στην παροχή ψυχοκοινωνικής υποστήριξης σε παιδιά, εφήβους και οικογένειες, αποκτώντας εμπειρία στην υποστήριξη ευάλωτων πληθυσμών και στην προαγωγή της ψυχικής ανθεκτικότητας.

Παράλληλα, έχει εμπειρία στη συμβουλευτική εφήβων και μαθητών σε ζητήματα επαγγελματικού προσανατολισμού και λήψης εκπαιδευτικών και επαγγελματικών αποφάσεων, εστιάζοντας στην αυτογνωσία, την ανάπτυξη δεξιοτήτων και τη διαχείριση κρίσιμων μεταβατικών περιόδων.

Συμμετέχει επίσης ενεργά σε εθελοντικές δράσεις ψυχολογικής υποστήριξης, προσφέροντας υπηρεσίες σε μονάδες φροντίδας ηλικιωμένων ενώ μέσα από τη συνεργασία της με οργανισμούς υποστηρίζει δράσεις που σχετίζονται με την ψυχολογική ενδυνάμωση ατόμων που διαχειρίζονται σοβαρές προκλήσεις υγείας και χρόνιες παθήσεις.

Στο πλαίσιο της συνεχούς επιστημονικής της εξέλιξης, παρακολουθεί το μετεκπαιδευτικό πρόγραμμα «Προαγωγή της Ψυχικής Υγείας κατά την Εγκυμοσύνη, τη Νεογνική και τη Βρεφική Περίοδο: Πρόληψη της Ψυχοπαθολογίας και Πρώιμες Παρεμβάσεις», διευρύνοντας το ενδιαφέρον της γύρω από την πρόληψη, την πρώιμη παρέμβαση και τη δια βίου προσέγγιση της ψυχικής υγείας.

Η προσέγγισή της είναι ανθρωποκεντρική και πρακτική, βοηθώντας άτομα να διαχειριστούν την καριέρα τους, το άγχος, τις επαγγελματικές μεταβάσεις και συνολικότερα τις ψυχολογικές προκλήσεις της σύγχρονης ζωής, ενισχύοντας την αυτογνωσία, την προσαρμοστικότητα και την ψυχική ανθεκτικότητα. Συνδυάζει επιστημονική γνώση (MSc, PhD c.), coaching, θεραπευτική εκπαίδευση και πολυεπίπεδη πρακτική εμπειρία, προσεγγίζοντας τον άνθρωπο ολιστικά — από την προσωπική ανάπτυξη και την εργασία έως τη συνολική ψυχική ευημερία σε όλα τα στάδια της ζωής.

Melpomeni Perdikari is a Clinical Psychologist MSc - CBT Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in the center of Athens, in Omonia. She holds a degree in Psychology from the University of East London, UK, and a Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical Psychology from the same university. Additionally, she is a trained Cognitive Behavioral Therapist from the Center for Applied Psychotherapy and Counseling - Lifelong Learning Center. Beyond her private practice, the specialist works as a Clinical Psychologist - Scientific Supervisor at a residential facility for individuals with autism. Finally, Ms. Perdikari is a member of the British Psychological Society (BPS).

Papasavva Vilma is an adult and couples psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Neo Psychiko. She has completed postgraduate studies in Counseling Psychology and Psychotherapy (MSc) at the American College of Greece, Deree. She holds degrees from the Faculty of Philosophy of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and from the University of Kent in Canterbury (MA) in the United Kingdom. She has completed the Interdepartmental University Clinical Training Program in Group Dynamics in Psychiatric Settings at the Hellenic Society of Psychoanalytic Group Psychotherapy. She has experience working with public institutions (Research University Institute of Mental Health - E.P.I.PSY., 18 ANO, Municipality of Filothei-Psychiko) as well as educational institutions (Counseling Center, Deree). She is a member of the American Psychological Association (APA). She works in both Greek and English. Her therapeutic approach is psychodynamic. She stays continuously updated in her field through participation in educational seminars of the Hellenic Society of Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (EPSPE), conferences, and psychoanalytic supervision. Alongside her clinical work, she contributes articles to Athens Voice. “Anxiety, depression, trauma, difficulties in relating, professional challenges, the emotional imprint of the family, grief, and losses are inscribed in the mind and body, creating confusion and psychological pain, often incomprehensible. My goal is to accompany my patients in an exploration that will gradually lead them to find their own answers to the essential questions of their lives, in a space of empathy and trust. Psychotherapy is a personal investment that yields benefits not only in the present but also in the future.”

Stefania Kyriakidi is a Mental Health Counselor and a graduate of the postgraduate studies in Psychology (Conversion Psychology) from the University of East London, having obtained licensure to practice Mental Health Counseling Therapy with official recognition from ATEEN.

She is concurrently enrolled in the Medical School of Athens in the postgraduate program of Forensic Psychiatry at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, aiming to engage in Expertise and Technical Reports for Judicial and Forensic cases.

She successfully completed the third cycle of the educational project “Esoteric Healing” at the Etheric Academy.

She has earned specialization certifications through distance learning programs (KEDIVIM) at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in “Forensic-Psychiatric Psychology” as well as in “Criminological Research: The Contribution of Psychology.”

She is a graduate of the Department of Political Science and History at Panteion University.

She was a member and graduate of the British Psychological Society of the United Kingdom.

Η Αλεξάνδρα Καραντώνη είναι Ψυχολόγος - Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια και Κοινωνικοθεραπεύτρια και διατηρεί το ιδιωτικό της γραφείο στην Νέα Φιλαδέλφεια - Νέα Χαλκηδόνα. Στο ιδιωτικό της γραφείο παρέχει ατομικές και ομαδικές συνεδρίες ψυχοθεραπείας σε εφήβους και ενήλικες, που αντιμετωπίζουν ένα ευρύ φάσμα ψυχολογικών και συναισθηματικών δυσκολιών, ενώ παράλληλα εργάζεται σε Κέντρο Ψυχολογικής Υποστήριξης, όπου παρέχει ψυχοθεραπευτική υποστήριξη σε ενήλικες, με στόχο την ψυχική ενδυνάμωση και την ανάπτυξη ψυχικής ανθεκτικότητας.

Η ίδια ολοκλήρωσε με άριστα τις προπτυχιακές της σπουδές στο Τμήμα Ψυχολογίας του Εθνικού Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών και στην συνέχεια ακολούθησε η τετραετής μεταπτυχιακή της ειδίκευση στην Ψυχοθεραπεία (Ψυχόδραμα) και την Κοινωνικοθεραπεία (Θεραπευτική Κοινότητα) στο Ινστιτούτο Ψυχοδράματος - Κοινωνικοθεραπείας του Ανοικτού Ψυχοθεραπευτικού Κέντρου. Διαθέτει πλούσια εμπειρία σε επίπεδο ατομικής και ομαδικής ψυχοθεραπείας, την οποία απέκτησε τόσο μέσω των σπουδών της όσο και μέσω της εργασιακής της απασχόλησης ιδιωτικά, σε Κέντρα Ειδικής Αγωγής και Κέντρα Ψυχολογικής Υποστήριξης, τα οποία επισκέπτονται παιδιά, έφηβοι και ενήλικες.

Στο πλαίσιο της συνεχούς επαγγελματικής της ανάπτυξης έχει συμμετάσχει σε σεμινάρια, ημερίδες και επιστημονικά συνέδρια, που πραγματοποιούνται τόσο στην Ελλάδα όσο και στο εξωτερικό.

Η Γεωργία Μασούρα είναι Σύμβουλος Ψυχικής Υγείας με εκπαίδευση στην ψυχοθεραπευτική προσέγγιση Gestalt και σπουδές Ψυχολογίας στο Oxford Brookes University (BSc in Psychology). Διαθέτει πολυετή εμπειρία στην ατομική συμβουλευτική και ψυχοθεραπευτική υποστήριξη ενηλίκων, καθώς και στη θεραπευτική εργασία με ζευγάρια και ομάδες. Επίσης έχει απασχοληθεί σε δομή με κλινικό πληθυσμό, όπως και με ομάδες υποστήριξης εργαζομένων. Από το 2021 εργάζεται ιδιωτικά πραγματοποιώντας συνεδρίες με ενήλικες και εφήβους, είτε στον χώρο της πλησίον της Πλατείας Μαβίλη, είτε διαδικτυακά. Οι συνεδρίες πραγματοποιούνται στα Ελληνικά και στα Αγγλικά. Έχει εμπειρία σε προσωπική ανάπτυξη, εξαρτήσεις, κατάθλιψη, άγχος, απώλεια, και σε θεραπεία ζεύγους. Στην εργασία της δίνει ιδιαίτερη σημασία στην αυθεντική συνάντηση με τον άνθρωπο, στη διερεύνηση της μοναδικής του εμπειρίας και στην κατανόηση του τρόπου με τον οποίο αλληλοεπιδρά με το περιβάλλον και τις σχέσεις του. Στόχος της είναι η συνδιαμόρφωση ενός ασφαλούς θεραπευτικού πλαισίου που ενισχύει την επίγνωση, την αυτογνωσία και τη δυνατότητα για ουσιαστική και βιώσιμη αλλαγή.