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      – Dealing with anxiety and fears
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      – Autism and ADHD

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      – Dealing with anxiety and
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      – Depression
      – Self-harm and anger
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      – Dealing with difficulties in relationships with peers

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      Adult Psychotherapy

      – Development of self-awareness
      – Improvement of emotional well-being
      – Strengthening of self-esteem
      – Strengthening of positive relationships with stable boundaries

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      Parenting Skills Session

      – Positive learning environment
      – Use of dynamic discipline
      – Consistent and clear boundaries
      – Realistic expectations
      – Parenting with a diagnosis of autism and ADHD

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      Psychotherapy for Children

      – Dealing with anxiety and fears
      – Dealing with bullying and social pressure
      – Developing problem-solving skills
      – Autism and ADHD

      I am interested

      Psychotherapy for Adolescents

      – Dealing with anxiety and
      panic
      – Depression
      – Self-harm and anger
      issues
      – Dealing with difficulties in relationships with peers

      I am interested

      Adult Psychotherapy

      – Development of self-awareness
      – Improvement of emotional well-being
      – Strengthening of self-esteem
      – Strengthening of positive relationships with stable boundaries

      I am interested

      Parenting Skills Session

      – Positive learning environment
      – Use of dynamic discipline
      – Consistent and clear boundaries
      – Realistic expectations
      – Parenting with a diagnosis of autism and ADHD

      I am interested

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Georgakopoulou E. Biography

Counselling Psychologist, Child Psychologist, CPsychol

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I am a Counselling Psychologist and Psychotherapist in child, adolescent and adult mental health. I have a Professional Licence in England (HCPC Register PYL15025) since 2006, and a Professional Licence in Greece under number 7567/ from 14/11/2008. I am also a regular member of the Association of Greek Psychologists. I have worked as a Psychologist in the UK National Health Service (NHS) for several years, providing treatment to adults and children with severe clinical symptoms.

More specifically, my professional activities are the following:

2013 – today Consulting Psychologist
nhs Direction in life coaching Private office.
March 2015 – August 2020 Counselling Psychologist
nhs Oxford Hospital, Department of Child and Adolescent Mental Health.
November 2010 – February 2015 Consultant in Clinical and Educational Assessments and Psychometric Testing
nhs Hogrefe Ltd Publishing, Oxford.
January 2010 – July 2010 Cognitive Behavioral Therapist
nhs Northumberland IAPT service, Great Britain.
2007 – 2008 Consulting Psychologist
nhs Grampian Hospital (NHS) in the adult mental health department. Aberdeen, Scotland.
2006 – 2007 Research assistant
nhs ESPAD research project (EPSYPE), Athens.
2003 – 2006 Counselling Psychologist in education
nhs Sandwell Hospital (NHS) in the child and adolescent mental health department, UK.
2003 – 2006 Counselling Psychologist in education
nhs South Staffordshire Hospital (NHS) adult mental health department
Education
2013-2014 Bucks New University, UK
Introduction to Positive Psychology
2005- 2006 Wolverhampton University, UK
Post- MSc in Counselling Psychology
Obtaining a Professional Licence in England
2003 -2005 Wolverhampton University, UK
MSc in Counselling Psychology
2002 – 2003 Wolverhampton University, UK
Graduate Diploma in Psychology
1999 -2000 City University, UK
Post Graduate Certificate in Counselling Psychology
1996 -1999 The Athenian institute of People (AKMA), Athens
Graduate training programme on Systemic- Dialectic Approach
1991 – 1996 Deree College, Athens, Greece
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology
1991 Private School of Kostas Geitonas, Pallini

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy for Children
Psychotherapy for Adolescents
Adult Psychotherapy
Parent Counselling
Methods Strategies

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Elena Georgakopoulou
Counselling Psychologist, Child Psychologist, CPsychol
contact@directioninlife.gr
+30 69 8699 1223

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