Psychotherapists in Prefecture of Cyclades

Flerianou Aggeliki is a Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapist and Clinical Hypnotherapist. She also holds additional training in Child Psychology, Couples and Family Counseling, as well as Positive Psychology. Additionally, she is studying Psychology at Oxford Brookes University, continuously participates in training and professional development programs, and works under regular supervision.

She specializes in supporting individuals facing difficulties such as anxiety, panic attacks, low self-esteem, dysfunctional relationships, and emotion regulation challenges. She employs modern and scientifically validated psychotherapeutic approaches tailored to the unique needs of each patient.

Her philosophy is based on empowering the individual, developing self-regulation skills, and enhancing quality of life through a safe, confidential, and supportive therapeutic relationship.

Η Αθηνά Μάρκου είναι Ψυχολόγος με εξειδίκευση στη Γνωσιακή Συμπεριφορική Θεραπεία (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - CBT), με επιστημονική κατάρτιση και πολυδιάστατο ακαδημαϊκό υπόβαθρο στον χώρο της ψυχολογίας και της ψυχικής υγείας. Είναι απόφοιτη Ψυχολογίας (BSc) του University of East London, κάτοχος MBA στη Διοίκηση Ανθρώπινου Δυναμικού από το University of Winchester και MSc στη Διοίκηση Φιλοξενίας και Τουρισμού από το American College of Thessaloniki. Παράλληλα, συνεχίζει την ακαδημαϊκή της εξέλιξη με μεταπτυχιακές σπουδές στην Κλινική Ψυχολογία στο University of Essex και στο πρόγραμμα Learning, Digitalization & Sustainability του Jönköping University. Από το 2025 διατηρεί ιδιωτικό γραφείο ως ελεύθερη επαγγελματίας Ψυχολόγος, παρέχοντας υπηρεσίες ψυχολογικής υποστήριξης και ψυχοθεραπείας σε ενήλικες. Παράλληλα, διδάσκει Ψυχολογία στο Τμήμα Δόκιμων Αστυφυλάκων Κομοτηνής και στον Εκπαιδευτικό Όμιλο Ευδόκιμος, συνδυάζοντας την κλινική πράξη με την ακαδημαϊκή διδασκαλία. Η θεραπευτική της προσέγγιση βασίζεται στις αρχές της Γνωσιακής Συμπεριφορικής Θεραπείας (CBT), μιας επιστημονικά τεκμηριωμένης μορφής ψυχοθεραπείας που στοχεύει στην αναγνώριση και τροποποίηση δυσλειτουργικών μοτίβων σκέψης και συμπεριφοράς, συμβάλλοντας στην αποτελεσματική διαχείριση δυσκολιών όπως το άγχος, οι κρίσεις πανικού, η κατάθλιψη, οι φοβίες, η χαμηλή αυτοεκτίμηση, οι δυσκολίες στις διαπροσωπικές σχέσεις και το καθημερινό στρες. Βασική της προτεραιότητα είναι η δημιουργία ενός ασφαλούς, υποστηρικτικού και εμπιστευτικού θεραπευτικού πλαισίου, όπου κάθε άνθρωπος μπορεί να εκφραστεί ελεύθερα, να κατανοήσει βαθύτερα τον εαυτό του και να αναπτύξει τις δεξιότητες που θα τον οδηγήσουν σε ουσιαστική προσωπική ανάπτυξη και ψυχική ευεξία. Είναι μέλος της American Psychological Association (APA) και ενημερώνεται διαρκώς για τις σύγχρονες επιστημονικές εξελίξεις στον χώρο της ψυχολογίας και της ψυχοθεραπείας.

Eirini Karypidou is a Mental Health Counselor working with adults experiencing anxiety, panic attacks, depressive mood, low self-esteem, or emotional exhaustion. The therapeutic process provides a space of acceptance and freedom, where the individual can express themselves without fear of judgment and process their difficulties at their own pace. Her approach is based on respecting the uniqueness of each person and establishing a relationship of trust. Her goal is to consistently and empathetically support each individual in the deeper understanding of themselves and their emotions.

If you are experiencing anxiety, emotional stress, or relationship difficulties and feel the need for a safe space for expression, mental health counseling can serve as a meaningful support.

Available for 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.

Η Αντζέλικα Μπολοχάν είναι Σύμβουλος Ψυχικής Υγείας και Ψυχοδυναμική Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια, ιδρύτρια του Κέντρου Ψυχικής Υγείας "Πνοή Ψυχής" στο Μεγαλοχώρι Σαντορίνης. Παρέχει ατομικές συνεδρίες συμβουλευτικής και ψυχοθεραπευτικής υποστήριξης σε ενήλικες και εφήβους, καθώς και συμβουλευτική γονέων και ζεύγους. Οι συνεδρίες πραγματοποιούνται δια ζώσης και online, μέσα σε ένα ασφαλές, εμπιστευτικό και υποστηρικτικό πλαίσιο. Η θεραπευτική της προσέγγιση βασίζεται κυρίως στην Ψυχοδυναμική κατανόηση του ατόμου, με Συνθετική αξιοποίηση τεχνικών συμβουλευτικής, Gestalt και NLP, ανάλογα με τις ανάγκες κάθε θεραπευόμενου. Στόχος της θεραπευτικής διαδικασίας είναι η ενίσχυση της αυτογνωσίας, η κατανόηση επαναλαμβανόμενων μοτίβων, η επεξεργασία συναισθηματικών δυσκολιών και η βελτίωση της σχέσης του ατόμου με τον εαυτό του και τους άλλους. Στο πλαίσιο των συνεδριών ασχολείται με ζητήματα όπως άγχος, κρίσεις πανικού, συναισθηματική πίεση, χαμηλή αυτοεκτίμηση, δυσκολίες στις σχέσεις, πένθος, οικογενειακές δυσκολίες, θέματα εφηβείας, σχολικό στρες και προσωπικά αδιέξοδα. Έχει σπουδάσει Συμβουλευτική Ψυχικής Υγείας στο Κέντρο Εφαρμοσμένης Ψυχοθεραπείας και Συμβουλευτικής και έχει ολοκληρώσει εξειδικευμένες σπουδές στην Ψυχοδυναμική Ψυχοθεραπεία στο Mediterranean College. Παράλληλα, συνεχίζει τις σπουδές της στην Ψυχολογία στο Μητροπολιτικό Κολλέγιο, έχοντας εισαχθεί στο τρίτο έτος και παρακολουθεί ετήσιο σεμινάριο Ψυχοπαθολογίας στον Εκπαιδευτικό Όμιλο Ευδόκιμο. Είναι επίσης μέλος της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Συμβουλευτικής. Για εκείνη η θεραπευτική σχέση βασίζεται στην εμπιστοσύνη, την αυθεντικότητα και τον σεβασμό στον προσωπικό ρυθμό κάθε ανθρώπου.

Eustratiou Amalia BSc, MSc is a Psychologist who maintains a private practice in Nea Erythraia. She holds a postgraduate degree in Mental Health and Psychological Therapies from the Medical School of Queen Mary University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from The Open University in London. She has specialized in Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy for adults and adolescents, as well as in Systemic Psychodrama at the Center for Applied Counseling and Psychotherapy (KE.PSY.SY). Additionally, she has specialized in Clinical Hypnosis (Biothymic Psychotherapy). Finally, as part of her lifelong learning, the Psychologist has attended numerous seminars in Greece and abroad focusing on Psychology.

Hello! I am Maria, and I come from Montreal, Canada. I am a licensed psychologist with a BA and MA in Psychology, specializing in anxiety, stress management, and relationship dynamics. My approach is compassionate and evidence-based, helping clients build emotional resilience and develop healthier coping strategies. I aim to create a safe and supportive space where you can explore challenges, gain clarity, and work toward meaningful change.

I speak fluent English and Greek.

Giannou Eleni is a Psychologist and has an office in Naxos. She has a degree in Psychology from Cardiff Metropolitan University. She specialised in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Promotion and Special Education and Mental Health Promotion in the School Environment from the University of West Attica. She has attended several conferences and seminars. She volunteers at a helpline as she believes it is important to give all people the opportunity to come into contact with a psychologist. Writes articles on psychology websites. Finally, in her private office as well as in online sessions she provides adult psychotherapy, psychological support for children and adolescents and parenting counselling.

Karakosta Arianna is a Psychotherapist trained in the Systemic-Family approach at the Athens Center for Human Education. In her clinical practice, she provides individual psychotherapy to adolescents and adults with anxiety and emotional difficulties, identity issues, as well as couples therapy and parental counseling. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Vassar College in the United States and her Master of Science degree in Social Psychology from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in the United Kingdom. Since 1996, she has been teaching Psychology in the International Baccalaureate program at the Athens College and other schools, possessing extensive experience in supporting adolescents and coordinating empowerment groups. Concurrently, she has practical experience from the Nea Irakleio Medical-Pedagogical Center in the psychological and learning assessment of children and adolescents. She consistently follows developments in her field by participating in educational seminars and conferences organized by the Hellenic Society of Psychoanalysis (HSP), Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Association (PPAA), the Galinos Institute of Mental Health, and Deree College. She conducts psychotherapy sessions in both Greek and English, offering a safe and supportive space for exploring the self, relationships, and personal identity, with respect for the uniqueness of each individual.

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.

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.

Saliverou Elisavet is a Psychologist - Psychoeducator - Psychotherapist, holding a Master's degree (MSc) in Counseling Psychology (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Excellence Scholarship), with studies in Psychology, Education (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), and Social Work (University of West Attica). She has been trained in Systemic – Family Psychotherapy and maintains a private Counseling – Psychotherapy practice. Simultaneously, she is responsible for the Counseling Service and social initiatives of HEN Athens and coordinates educational and psychoeducational programs for children, adolescents, adults, and parents. She has collaborated with organizations such as ELIZA, the "Together for the Child" hotline, SOS Children's Villages, and the Social Psychiatry Company P. Sakellaropoulos. She applies an integrative therapeutic approach (Systemic, Psychoanalytic, Narrative, Art Therapy) to various mental health issues of children, adolescents, and adults.

Zarogkika Lina is a Psychologist specializing in Counseling Psychology and Psychotherapy. She holds a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from London Metropolitan University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of East London. Her studies, combined with her clinical experience, have equipped her with a deep understanding of human emotions and behaviors. Her therapeutic approach is based on Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), while also employing an integrative model utilizing tools from systemic, psychodynamic, gestalt, mindfulness, and other modalities. She has been trained and specializes in couples therapy, eating disorder treatment, clinical psychology, sexual education, anxiety, as well as other areas and approaches within the field. With experience in mental health settings and participation in scientific research projects, her aim is to provide practical and meaningful solutions. She focuses on the uniqueness of each individual and creates a safe and supportive environment to help clients address their challenges. Through empathy and contemporary therapeutic methods, she assists in redefining issues for a more functional and balanced daily life. A crucial component of all the above is the establishment of a therapeutic alliance with trust as its fundamental element.

Georgia Raptopoulou BSc, MSc, PhDc is a licensed Psychologist - Child Psychologist and Psychotherapist, maintaining a private practice in Santorini, Greece. She studied Psychology and specialized in Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy (CBT) for adults, adolescents, and children. She is currently a PhD Candidate in Psychology at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences.

She holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Derby in the UK, a specialization in Child Psychology from the University of Central Lancashire, as well as a postgraduate specialization program focusing on depression, anxiety, and stress in vulnerable populations.

Additionally, she has specialized in Positive Psychology at Panteion University and holds a certification in Couples and Family Counseling from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She is also certified in enhancing communication between parents and children, and has received training in Sexual Education, Play Therapy, and Dramatic Play for children at the Institute of Mental Health (DI.KE.PSY.).

She is a scientific collaborator at Eurolab Santorini (Eurognosi), providing expertise on matters concerning students, teachers, and children within the school environment. She organizes workshops related to exams, student and parent stress and its management, as well as communication between students, parents, and teachers to foster more effective and positive collaboration.

Her research interests focus on children and families, and she runs a mental health center dedicated to the psychological well-being of children and families in Santorini.

Spartinou Zozefin MSc is a Mental Health Counselor - Psychotherapist and maintains a private practice in Petralona. She initially studied Molecular Biology in the Department of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee, United Kingdom, but her postgraduate studies at the American College of Greece Deree focused on Psychology. Additionally, she holds a master's degree (MSc) in Counseling Psychology and Psychotherapy from the Department of Psychology at the American College of Greece Deree, and she continues to train in Systemic Psychotherapy at the Athens Center for the Study of the Human AKMA. She has worked as a Mental Health Counselor - Psychotherapist at the American College of Greece Deree and at the 1st Municipal Clinic of the Municipality of Athens. She has maintained her private practice in Petralona since 2022, providing personalized services tailored to the unique needs of each individual.

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.