Dimitra Iliana Nikiforou
(she/her)
Clinical Psychologist
Available for new clients
English & Greek speaking Psychologist, providing online sessions internationally.
Therapy is a unique journey which with the right guidance can help you develop your best self and achieve your goals.
Therapy is a unique journey which with the right guidance can help you develop your best self and achieve your goals.
I specialize in:
At a glance
Last active
Experienced on It's ComplicatedOver 3 years on It's Complicated
Offers free 20 minute introductory callThis provider offers a free introductory call
Note from DimitraClinical Psychologist with Online practice of Integrative Model.
Free Intro session of 20'.
Usually responds within 2 hours
About me
Choosing the right therapist is essential to the process of therapy.
I’m dedicated to support you in coping with your life challenges and dilemmas. Each session is tailored to your needs, using the synthetic approach (Psychoanalysis, CBT, Existential, Gestalt).
By creating efficient strategies, I aim to support your self knowledge and resilience.
Feel free to check out my site https://www.my-psychologist.online/
Instagram: mypsychologist_online
I’m dedicated to support you in coping with your life challenges and dilemmas. Each session is tailored to your needs, using the synthetic approach (Psychoanalysis, CBT, Existential, Gestalt).
By creating efficient strategies, I aim to support your self knowledge and resilience.
Feel free to check out my site https://www.my-psychologist.online/
Instagram: mypsychologist_online
I speak:
EnglishGreek
Location:
Athens, Greece
Approach
Treatment Approaches
CBT: Cognitive behavioral therapyRecommended for those looking for practical support and accountability to change unhelpful thinking and behaviors.
Integrative therapy Recommended for those who prefer a flexible approach that combines different therapies to meet their unique needs.
Psychotherapy Recommended for those who want to work through emotional or mental health challenges by talking with a trained psychotherapist.
Each and every session is tailor made. No golden rule.
During the first sessions we will look at the reason(s) that you chose therapy and will see your goals & obstacles. Further on, we will check your past in order to have a better understanding of your background and what has led you here.
In our sessions, we will talk about the here and now and what you can do to make your life more satisfactory. Through various techniques, we will bring you in closer connection with your core & values, so as to get rid of distractions and help you develop to your best self.
During the first sessions we will look at the reason(s) that you chose therapy and will see your goals & obstacles. Further on, we will check your past in order to have a better understanding of your background and what has led you here.
In our sessions, we will talk about the here and now and what you can do to make your life more satisfactory. Through various techniques, we will bring you in closer connection with your core & values, so as to get rid of distractions and help you develop to your best self.
Experience
4 years in practiceOver 3 years at It's Complicated
2020 - now
Online practice via my private site, as well as e-Psychology sites.
2016 - 2017
Research Internship in Depression, Leiden University
• Clinical assessment
• Cognitive tasks performance
• Statistical analysis
2015 – 2016
Psychologist - Support worker Institution of Pammakaristos, Greece
• Working with autistic adults: group therapy through artistic and journalistic activities.
• Group therapy with preschool children, with and without autism, including musical, storytelling and child play techniques
2015 – 2016
Psychological and educational Center, Marathonas
• Worked with children in the autistic spectrum, with learning difficulties or behavioral problems.
• Psychological support and aid in personal development and with school homework through conversation and educational activities
• Counseling individually or in groups.
• Family counseling and guidance.
2012 – 2013
Psychologist Intern in Rehabilitation Residence Ariadne, Athens
• Member of the clinical staff at a residence of 13 adults with long-term psychopathological disorders
• Worked closely with clinical team on building relationships with patients and offering activities and guidance for their integration within the community
• Developed skills of diagnosis and crisis management strategies through analysis of patients
• Helped the residents in developing awareness of their problems and achieving their goals.
2011-2012
Psychologist Intern in Center of Mental Health and Psychological Research, Athens
• Counseling and assisting individuals living with mental disorders, such as bipolar and personality disorders.
• Developed skills necessary for the completion of assessment and writing patient reports.
Online practice via my private site, as well as e-Psychology sites.
2016 - 2017
Research Internship in Depression, Leiden University
• Clinical assessment
• Cognitive tasks performance
• Statistical analysis
2015 – 2016
Psychologist - Support worker Institution of Pammakaristos, Greece
• Working with autistic adults: group therapy through artistic and journalistic activities.
• Group therapy with preschool children, with and without autism, including musical, storytelling and child play techniques
2015 – 2016
Psychological and educational Center, Marathonas
• Worked with children in the autistic spectrum, with learning difficulties or behavioral problems.
• Psychological support and aid in personal development and with school homework through conversation and educational activities
• Counseling individually or in groups.
• Family counseling and guidance.
2012 – 2013
Psychologist Intern in Rehabilitation Residence Ariadne, Athens
• Member of the clinical staff at a residence of 13 adults with long-term psychopathological disorders
• Worked closely with clinical team on building relationships with patients and offering activities and guidance for their integration within the community
• Developed skills of diagnosis and crisis management strategies through analysis of patients
• Helped the residents in developing awareness of their problems and achieving their goals.
2011-2012
Psychologist Intern in Center of Mental Health and Psychological Research, Athens
• Counseling and assisting individuals living with mental disorders, such as bipolar and personality disorders.
• Developed skills necessary for the completion of assessment and writing patient reports.
Education
2017 - MSc in Clinical Psychology (Cum Laude) - University of Leiden - The Netherlands.
Master Thesis: "Chronotypes, Depression & Cognitive performance".
2013 - BA in Psychology (Cum Laude), University of Athens - Greece.
Thesis: Suicidal ideation among Greek and Canadian students during the economical crisis.
2012 - Erasmus in Université Lumiere, Lyon - France.
Attended the course of "Photolangage - therapy through pictures and art".
Continuous attendance of seminars and workshops related to Psychological assessments, methods & techniques.
Master Thesis: "Chronotypes, Depression & Cognitive performance".
2013 - BA in Psychology (Cum Laude), University of Athens - Greece.
Thesis: Suicidal ideation among Greek and Canadian students during the economical crisis.
2012 - Erasmus in Université Lumiere, Lyon - France.
Attended the course of "Photolangage - therapy through pictures and art".
Continuous attendance of seminars and workshops related to Psychological assessments, methods & techniques.
Cost
Free 20 minute introductory callSliding scale starting at €50
Individual Session
€60 (50 minutes)
Couples Session
€120 (90 minutes)
Family Session
€120 (90 minutes)
For companies
€45 (50 minutes)
Insurances
Private Pay
At a glance
Last active
Experienced on It's ComplicatedOver 3 years on It's Complicated
Offers free 20 minute introductory callThis provider offers a free introductory call
Note from DimitraClinical Psychologist with Online practice of Integrative Model.
Free Intro session of 20'.
Usually responds within 2 hours
Next available: Aug 4