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Aristotelis - Sokratis  Xenakis

Aristotelis - Sokratis Xenakis

Athens

Summary

Licensed Clinical Psychologist (MSc in progress – Clinical Psychology) with CBT as primary orientation and certified training in EMDR trauma therapy. Skilled in individual and group interventions with adolescents and adults in NGO and private settings. Known for empathy, clinical structure, and strong ethical standards. Experienced in online therapy environments with confidentiality and clarity. Passionate about delivering evidence-based care that adapts to real human needs. Ready to bring value, insight, and presence to a team that prioritizes both science and heart.

Work History

TACT Hellas / NGO

Psychologist Internship
  • Participation in clinical and therapeutic activities
  • Support in supervised EMDR sessions
  • Attendance of educational and scientific seminars

Be Plus Well / Psychological Support Center

Psychology Internship
  • Support in psychotherapeutic processes
  • Assistance in individual and group therapy sessions
  • Development of assessment and intervention skills

ANIMA – Psychosocial Rehabilitation Unit

Psychology Internship
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping strategies and social skills.
  • Coordinated referrals for addiction services based on individual client needs and preferences.
  • Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

Volunteer To Best Buddies Greece

Volunteer in Group Therapy for Individuals With Special Needs
  • Supported individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through inclusive, structured social engagement.
  • Facilitated peer interactions using clinical communication principles to foster emotional safety and belonging.
  • Contributed to community events and awareness efforts promoting neurodiversity and inclusion.

Volunteer To Erasmus+ Program – Asociatia AUM

Volunteer in Experiential Learning Program for Children
  • Delivered experiential workshops fostering emotional resilience, psychological insight, and group cohesion.
  • Applied key clinical competencies—empathic attunement, affect regulation, and reflective communication—in cross-cultural youth settings.
  • Actively promoted mental health awareness and self-development through creative, non-formal methods.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Psychology

University of East London (Metropolitan College)
Athens, Greece

Licensed Psychologist
Region Of Attica, Athens (Greece)

MSc in Clinical Psychology -

Hellenic American University
Athens, Greece

Electrical And Computer Engineering -

National Technical University of Athens
Athens, Greece

Skills

  • Integrated case formulation rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), combining structure with personalized depth across emotional, cognitive, and behavioral domains
  • Trained EMDR Europe practitioner with fluency in both individual and group protocols, specializing in safe trauma access, memory reconsolidation, and nervous system stabilization
  • Skilled in applying expressive and somatic modalities (eg Art Therapy) to deepen engagement, unlock non-verbal material, and enhance affect integration in group settings
  • Adept in clinical assessment and psychometric interpretation, weaving data with empathic insight for meaningful, client-centered intervention planning
  • Deeply attuned to relational dynamics, practicing presence, emotional containment, and intuitive pacing in both therapeutic and team-based contexts
  • Experienced in holding space for complex emotional states with both scientific rigor and human warmth — fostering resilience, autonomy, and internal coherence
  • Collaborative by design, integrating smoothly into interdisciplinary teams while maintaining therapeutic vision and ethical clarity
  • Competent in remote clinical work, sustaining therapeutic alliance and process integrity across digital platforms with full GDPR and ethical compliance
  • Mindful practitioner with strong grounding in trauma-informed care, confidentiality ethics, and reflective practice
  • Committed to continuous evolution — blending academic discipline with embodied learning, clinical supervision, and psychospiritual sensitivity

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working
Greek
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

TACT Hellas / NGO

Psychologist Internship

Be Plus Well / Psychological Support Center

Psychology Internship

ANIMA – Psychosocial Rehabilitation Unit

Psychology Internship

Volunteer To Best Buddies Greece

Volunteer in Group Therapy for Individuals With Special Needs

Volunteer To Erasmus+ Program – Asociatia AUM

Volunteer in Experiential Learning Program for Children

Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Psychology

University of East London (Metropolitan College)

Licensed Psychologist

MSc in Clinical Psychology -

Hellenic American University

Electrical And Computer Engineering -

National Technical University of Athens
Aristotelis - Sokratis Xenakis