Psychotherapists in Ionion

Menexia Avgeridou is a Psychologist – Psychotherapist, a graduate of the Department of Psychology at the University of Crete (2008), and holds a license to practice as a professional psychologist. She runs a private practice offering both in-person and online sessions, providing psychological support to adults, adolescents, and families.

She holds a Master’s degree in Social Psychiatry from the Medical School of the Democritus University of Thrace and has completed her training in Cognitive Analytic Psychotherapy (CAT) at the Medical Psychotherapeutic Center of Thessaloniki.

Since 2009, she has been actively working in the field of mental health, gaining significant clinical and counseling experience through her collaboration with various public and private institutions. In parallel, she has attended numerous seminars, training programs, and experiential workshops, continuously enriching her therapeutic knowledge and skills.

Her therapeutic approach is rooted in respect, authenticity, and acceptance, with the aim of supporting individuals in times of emotional difficulty, enhancing self-awareness, and promoting personal growth.

Kastorini Vasiliki is a Psychologist who conducts online sessions. She holds a degree from the Department of Psychology at Panteion University. She has received further training in the Gestalt Psychotherapy Program at the Gestalt Foundation, in Psychodiagnostics: Techniques and Tools for Personality Assessment in Psychological Diagnosis, and in the "Training Department in Forensic Psychology, Forensic Psychopathology, and Psychodiagnostics. Theory and Expert Evaluation Techniques & Counseling in Civil and Criminal Sectors, Adults and Minors" in Italy. The psychologist has significant professional experience in psychotherapy and counseling and has volunteered in the psychological support department of the General Children’s Hospital of Penteli, at "Together for the Child," at the Penteli Children’s Convalescent Home, at the Municipal Clinics of the Heraklion Municipality in Attica, and in other facilities. She also participates in numerous conferences, specialized seminars, workshops, and symposiums in Greece, aiming for continuous education and professional development.

My name is Giorgos Mylonas, I am a Psychiatrist-Psychotherapist and a specialist in Acupuncture. I maintain a private practice in Trikala and offer online psychotherapy sessions. BRIEFLY - Graduated from medical school at the University of Ioannina - Residency at the University Hospital of Thessaloniki AHEPA - Postgraduate training at Fountain Way Hospital, UK - Specialization in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) - Certification in Acupuncture (ICMART). I studied at the medical school of the University of Ioannina from where I graduated in 2011. In 2012, I gained clinical experience as a psychiatric liaison at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London. In 2013, I served as a community doctor at Kos General Hospital. In 2014 I started my speciality in psychiatry at the Leros State Infirmary, where I participated in the acute patient department, psychosocial rehabilitation structures and PIKPA (cases with autism, neurodevelopmental syndromes, mental retardation). At the same time, my training in psychotherapy began. I then worked at Fountain Way Hospital in England, a psychiatric hospital with numerous clinics such as psychogeriatrics and adult and psychiatric intensive care units. I completed my specialisation at the University Hospital of Thessaloniki, AHEPA, in the 3rd Psychiatric Clinic. During my speciality, I was trained in psychodynamic psychotherapy while conducting psychotherapeutic sessions with outpatients. During the same period, I additionally attended a multi-year Cognitive-Behavioural Psychotherapy (CBT) programme. Later, I participated in a 2-year medical acupuncture programme (traditional-western) and received certification (ICMART). I worked as a Consultant Psychiatrist in the psychiatric clinic of the University Hospital of Larissa for three years. I was in charge of the psychogeriatric department. In 2023, I started my Master's degree at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki titled Neurosciences and Neurodegenerative Diseases. My surgery provides services for the entire spectrum of mental health (psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, or combination). Additional acupuncture sessions for smoking cessation and pain conditions (migraines, back pain, gonalgia, cervical syndromes, etc.). The surgery has easy access to a parking area and provides easy access to the elderly and people with mobility problems and disabilities. There is the possibility of home visits and online sessions.

Marianna Papadopoulou is a Psychologist - Psychotherapist. She completed her Psychology studies (BSc Hons) at the University of East London, while her postgraduate training is in Systemic and Family Psychotherapy at the Centre for the Investigation of Human Relations (4 years). She holds an Advanced Professional Diploma in Counseling from the International European University of Paris, has been trained in Psychoeducation, and has received additional training related to substances and addictions from KETHEA. She is a member of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Hellenic Society for Systemic Therapy (ELESYTH).

Her career began in the social sciences, with a degree in Political Science and postgraduate studies in Sociology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. For many years, she worked in positions that required substantial contact and interaction with people, supporting groups and individuals in demanding, changing, and international work environments. She had the opportunity to collaborate with people from different cultural backgrounds and to come into direct contact with the difficulties hidden behind roles, responsibilities, and transitions. This experience served as a springboard for her engagement with Psychology.

As a Psychologist - Psychotherapist, she works with adults, adolescents, couples, and families of various ages who are facing difficulties, challenges, or are in a transitional phase. Sessions are addressed to individuals living in Greece or abroad and can be conducted either in person or online, in Greek or English.

Kritikou Mariela is a Psychologist, licensed to practice, and works privately providing both in-person and online psychotherapy sessions. She completed her undergraduate studies in the Department of Psychology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She continued her studies at Utrecht University, where she attended the Master's program (MSc) specializing in Clinical Psychology. She specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy through the Hellenic Society of Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy, whose program is certified by the European Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies (EABCT). She has gained clinical experience in both public and private settings and has attended numerous seminars.

Η Βασιλείου Αικατερίνη είναι Ψυχολόγος (MSc) και Γνωσιακή-Συμπεριφοριστική Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια με ιδιωτικό γραφείο στην Κέρκυρα. Είναι απόφοιτος του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης (AΠΘ) με βαθμό «Άριστα» και απέκτησε άδεια ασκήσεως επαγγέλματος από την Περιφέρεια Αττικής. Είναι κάτοχος μεταπτυχιακού τίτλου ειδίκευσης MSc “Προαγωγή Ψυχικής Υγείας- Πρόληψη Ψυχιατρικών Διαταραχών” με βαθμό «Άριστα» από την Ιατρική Σχολή του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών (ΕΚΠΑ). Ολοκλήρωσε την τετραετή εκπαίδευση στη Γνωσιακή-Συμπεριφορική Ψυχοθεραπεία στο Ινστιτούτο Έρευνας και Θεραπείας της Συμπεριφοράς, επίσημα αναγνωρισμένο φορέα από την Ευρωπαϊκή Εταιρεία για τη Συμπεριφορική και Γνωσιακή Θεραπεία, European Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (EABCT). Τα πλαίσια στα οποία έχει πραγματοποιήσει ψυχοθεραπευτικό, κλινικό και ερευνητικό έργο είναι μεταξύ άλλων στη Θεσσαλονίκη η Ψυχιατρική Κλινική του Νοσοκομείου ΑΧΕΠΑ, στην Αθήνα το Αιγινήτειο Νοσοκομείο και πιο συγκεκριμένα το Ειδικό Εξωτερικό Ιατρείο Αγχωδών Διαταραχών, το Ειδικό Ιατρείο Ψυχικής Υγείας της Γυναίκας, τα Τακτικά Εξωτερικά Ιατρεία και το Τμήμα Ενδονοσοκομειακής Νοσηλείας Κουρέτα-Α, η Παιδοψυχιατρική Κλινική του Νοσοκομείου Παίδων «Παναγιώτη και Αγλαΐας Κυριακού», η Ψυχιατρική Κλινική καθώς και η Μονάδα Απεξάρτησης Τοξικομανών/Αλκοολικών του Γενικού Νοσοκομείου Κέρκυρας. Παράλληλα έχει εργαστεί ως ψυχολόγος σε κέντρα ειδικών θεραπειών, σε ιδιωτικό παιδικό σταθμό, σε δημόσια σχολεία πρωτοβάθμιας και δευτεροβάθμιας εκπαίδευσης, καθώς και σε ειδικά σχολεία. Η κλινική της πρακτική περιλαμβάνει ατομική ψυχοθεραπεία για ενήλικες, εφήβους και παιδιά καθώς και συμβουλευτική για όλο το φάσμα κλινικών διαταραχών. Η επιστημονική της δραστηριότητα περιλαμβάνει συγγραφή κεφαλαίων και μετάφραση επιστημονικών βιβλίων. Έχει συμμετάσχει με εισηγήσεις σε συνέδρια, αλλά και ως μέλος της οργανωτικής επιτροπής. Έχει συγγραφικό έργο με δημοσιεύσεις σε διεθνή περιοδικά και έχει παρακολουθήσει πολυάριθμα συνέδρια και εκπαιδευτικά σεμινάρια, ενώ στα πλαίσια της συνεχούς επαγγελματικής επιμόρφωσης παρακολουθεί συνέδρια και εκπαιδευτικά προγράμματα καθώς ενδιαφέρεται ενεργά για την έρευνα, τις τρέχουσες επιστημονικές εξελίξεις και την εφαρμογή τους στην ψυχοθεραπεία. Τέλος, αποτελεί μέλος της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Έρευνας της Συμπεριφοράς (ΕΕΕΣ).