Speech therapists

The Logos & Expression center is a specialized therapy center that has been operating for 17 years, based in Kaisariani since 2008. The scientific director of the center is Speech Therapist Logos Kai Ekfrasi Xairi Eirini. Our extensive experience in the field of speech therapy, our scientific training, continuous and ongoing education, as well as the establishment of a modern, well-equipped facility, guide us in providing high-quality services. The center offers speech therapy services to children aged 2-18 years with speech, language, communication disorders, and learning difficulties. Specifically, we provide speech therapy for children with:

Receptive language disorder,

Expressive language disorder,

Specific articulation disorder,

Speech delay,

Dysarthria,

Specific language impairment,

Phonological disorders,

Stuttering,

Childhood autism,

Atypical autism,

Dyslexia,

Specific learning difficulties.

Lamprou Xristina is a Speech Therapist with a private practice in Galatsi. She holds a degree from the Speech Therapy Department of the Technological Educational Institute of Ioannina and is also a qualified Assistant Early Childhood Educator from the Technological Vocational Educational Institute of Athens. She has been trained in the use of Standardized Tests employed to assess the level of functionality as well as the difficulties presented by children or adults, and in therapeutic approaches to address communication and speech challenges. Professionally, she provides speech therapy services in Speech Therapy Centers and through home visits to adults, adolescents, preschool, and school-age children. She has enriched her expertise through seminars, conferences, supervision sessions, experiential workshops, practical exercises in nursery schools, adult centers, and through living with an individual with Intellectual Disability and Autism.

The Center for Special Therapies Development of Speech and Work is located in Kaisariani, with Scientific Director Kentro Eidikon Therapeion Anaptyksi Logou Kai Ergou. The Center for Special Therapies is staffed by highly qualified therapists with many years of experience, covering a wide range for a more effective approach and treatment of each patient. Specifically, there is a Speech Therapist, Psychologist, Special Educator, and Occupational Therapist providing individualized therapeutic programs tailored to the needs of each person, with respect for their personality and particularities. Some of the services provided at the Center for Special Therapies Development of Speech and Work include the treatment of articulation and phonological disorders, management of learning difficulties, autism, ADHD, as well as psychological support and counseling for children and adolescents.

Ergotherapei - Center for Special Therapies is located in Galatsi. The founders and scientific directors of the Center are Dimitra Efthymiou, a qualified occupational therapist, and Georgia Paschali, a qualified speech therapist.

Ergotherapei Center is a specialized therapeutic facility focusing on the assessment and intervention of neonates, infants, children, and adolescents with motor, neurological, developmental, psychosocial, and learning difficulties. The center offers specialties in Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Special Education, Early Intervention, and Psychological Support for children. Additionally, it provides Counseling Services and Parent-Caregiver Psychoeducation, which, combined with individualized programs for each patient, aim to enhance functionality, independence, emotional and communicative maturation, and autonomy of the individual.

The directors and the center’s team, guided by their scientific and specialized training, offer a wide range of therapeutic approaches for assessment and intervention.

Anna Maria Smyrnaiou is a Speech Therapist and the scientific director of the Speech Therapy & Special Education center "Prota Logia", located in Moschato since 2022. She graduated from the Franco-Hellenic school Jeanne D' Arc in 2007 and subsequently pursued her studies at the University of Western Greece in the Department of Speech Therapy. Upon completing her studies, she began working as a speech therapist in 2012. From 2014 to 2017, she was a member of the board of directors of the Association of Speech Pathologists and Speech Therapists of Greece. In 2018, she completed her postgraduate studies in Educational Psychology at the University of Nicosia. Simultaneously, she continued to train and expand her knowledge in her field according to her specific scientific interests. Some of the certifications she holds include ABA method, PECS, OPT, TEACCH, INTENSIVE INTERACTION, GESTALT LANGUAGE PROCESSING, among others. Additionally, she has attended numerous seminars covering ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, Early Intervention, as well as articulation and phonological disorders.

We Are Wonderkids is a modern Specialized Therapy Center based in Palaio Faliro, offering personalized intervention and support services for children and adolescents. The center's philosophy is founded on the belief that every child possesses unique potential, which can be realized through scientifically validated approaches, empathy, and collaboration with the family. The goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where each child can develop at their own pace and build the foundation for a balanced and creative journey.

Deli Sofia is a Speech Therapist collaborating with the center of psychologist Ftiakas Nikolaos in the center of Thessaloniki. Deli Sofia is a graduate of the Department of Speech Therapy at the A.T.E.I. of Epirus and holds a Master's degree in Medical Bioethics from the Democritus University of Thrace. Over the past decade, she has worked as a Speech Therapist in speech therapy centers in Ioannina, Thessaloniki, and Halkidiki, undertaking comprehensive assessment and intervention for children and adults. Additionally, since 2015, she has been working as a Speech Therapist in Special Education School Units (S.M.E.A.E.). She specializes in and covers a wide range of disorders, such as Articulation & Phonological Disorders, Delayed Speech & Language Development, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Fluency Disorders (Stuttering/Tachylalia), Auditory Processing Disorder, Selective Mutism, Sensory Integration Disorder, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, ADHD, Specific Language Impairment (SLI), Feeding & Swallowing Disorders, Dyspraxia, Dysarthria, Aphasia, Cerebral Palsy, Neurodegenerative Disorders, and Syndromes. Due to her ongoing training, she has attended numerous conferences and seminars from 2010 to the present. Deli Sofia and Ftiakas Nikolaos collaborate to provide a comprehensive approach to their cases.

Morfiri Eirini -To Spiti Tis Agapis is a graduate of the Speech Therapy Department of Patras. She has been involved in speech therapy since 2015 and has worked since then in individual speech therapy sessions as well as in special education and training settings. She has attended numerous seminars and training programs. After these years of experience and passion for the profession, she lovingly established a therapy center for children and adults.

Noima Paidiatriko Therapeutirio, supervised by Eirini Ch. Sdoukou, Speech Therapist - NDT Bobath tutor, is located in Evosmos, Thessaloniki. The clinic is staffed by qualified Occupational Therapists and specialists in speech therapy, psychology, as well as special therapeutic education. At the "Noima" center, the collaboration of the interdisciplinary team members, combined with the use of scientifically validated methods and reliable assessment tools for evaluating the child's/adolescent's level of functionality and difficulties, ensures a well-documented therapeutic approach. Specifically, a detailed developmental history is taken, a clinical assessment is performed, standardized tests are administered, and information is provided. Subsequently, a diagnostic conclusion is drawn, and an individualized and comprehensive therapeutic intervention program is organized, alongside continuous support, information, and counseling for the parents. Believing in the value of ongoing education, a series of seminars and workshops are conducted annually, aiming to inform and specialize in areas related to our clinical interests.

Giannakopoulou Ksenia is a Speech Therapist with many years of experience. She graduated from the Speech Therapy Department of the Technological Educational Institute of Western Greece (Patras) and holds a professional practice license. She completed the Postgraduate Program of the Hellenic Open University and the University of Thessaly titled "Educational Sciences: Special Education and Education of Individuals with Oral and Written Language Disorders."

Since 2018, she has been working with pediatric populations in various private speech therapy centers, while simultaneously providing home therapy sessions. She assesses the areas of communication, language, and speech using standardized tools and develops individualized therapy programs tailored to each child. She strongly believes in the value of lifelong learning and continuing education and their impact on the therapeutic process; therefore, she has been trained in a wide range of techniques and methods.

Vasiliki Paspati is a special education teacher and runs a private center for specialized therapies and systemic approach in Aigaleo, Animus Land. She is a graduate of the Department of Philosophy, Education and Psychology at the University of Ioannina, holds a postgraduate specialization in special education from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and has a postgraduate degree in stress management and health promotion from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She has extensive experience working with children with learning difficulties, ADHD, ASD, and provides counseling support to parents on issues related to learning difficulties. Her approach is based on offering individualized learning materials tailored to each child, using intervention and rehabilitation methods for generalized learning disorders, attention deficit disorder, and social interaction and behavioral problems in children with pervasive developmental disorders.

At Animus Land, every child and every family find a space to be heard, to feel, to flourish. Play and psychotherapy become a journey of discovery and connection. At Animus Land, it is not only the child who is treated, but the entire system around them. Through play, care, and a systemic approach, the family becomes a source of strength, and development a shared joy. Play becomes therapy, the family a bridge, and development a shared journey.

BrightBites is a specialized pediatric feeding clinic dedicated to providing high-quality services for the assessment and treatment of feeding difficulties in infants, children, and adolescents. Our aim is to offer support to families facing challenges during feeding, utilizing evidence-based methods and individualized treatment programs.

Kindercare - Markou Katerina MSc is based in Marousi. Kindercare - Markou Katerina is a Speech Therapist who has been working with children and adolescents with various speech, language, and communication difficulties for the past 10 years. She studied in Greece and the United Kingdom and holds a Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy (University of Ioannina, 2013) and a Master of Science in Speech Difficulties (University of Sheffield, 2014). Since 2013, she has worked as a clinician in private settings in Athens and Sheffield with children and adolescents with speech, language, fluency, and communication disorders. Having attended and participated in numerous seminars and trainings, she applies her expertise through various intervention methods and therapeutic programs. Simultaneously, as part of her more functional collaboration with children and their parents, she has received certification in infant, child, and adolescent counseling, as well as parent counseling. Additionally, she maintains partnerships with several kindergartens and private schools, assessing students and supporting educational staff in the areas of speech and language. Furthermore, she collaborates with and supervises fellow speech therapists, providing guidance regarding their cases. Finally, she holds a professional license to practice in Greece and is a member of the Panhellenic Association of Speech Therapists (PSL).

Chrysoula Mpouka is an Occupational Therapist and the scientific director of the Special Therapy Center "Epi Paidon Ergo," located in Glyfada, Attica.

She possesses extensive education and experience in her field. She is a graduate of the University of West Attica, a member of the Panhellenic Association of Occupational Therapists, and continues her postgraduate studies in Developmental Psychology. She has obtained certifications in Sensory Integration (S.I.T.), administration of the EDALFA test, the Movement Assessment Battery for Children-2 (MABC-2, Greek version), Logometer, the Achenbach Preschool and School-Age forms, BAYLEY-4 Scales, RAVEN'S Educational CPM/CVS, as well as in dysgraphia. Additionally, she has attended the theoretical component of the Neurodevelopmental Bobath Approach (N.D.T.).

Her professional experience includes working with children and adolescents with various diagnoses, as well as participation as a member of Special Evaluation Committees within the framework of the "Personal Assistant for Persons with Disabilities" program. Continuous education and dedication to professional development are fundamental goals for her to provide high-quality occupational therapy services.

Mindtopia is an Interdisciplinary Center for Specialized Therapies and Skill Development for children, adolescents, and adults, where the progress and support of each individual are at the forefront. Services of a Special Educator are offered with personalized educational programs for children with learning difficulties, supporting the development of social and emotional skills. Additionally, Occupational Therapy services are provided, focusing on the development and enhancement of motor skills essential for daily life and children's independence; Psychological Support services aim to promote the child's mental health as well as the expression and management of their emotions. Furthermore, Speech Therapy services are available—a discipline dealing with speech, communication (verbal and non-verbal), voice, and swallowing disorders. The center also offers Early Intervention services, targeting the development of fundamental skills from a very young age; services centered on Art Therapy, Counseling, and Parent Education, which aims to empower each parent to help their child mature emotionally and gain autonomy. Finally, Robotics is offered as an educational tool for teaching courses related to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics).