Overview
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Publications, Conference Presentations and References
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Fotios Ntagkas

Psychologist
Ioannina

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Child Psychologist

KE.SY.TH.E.S
01.2022 - Current
  • Used psychotherapeutic techniques to build rapport and guide discussion with patients.
  • Developed customized treatment plans for clients, addressing their unique psychological needs and goals.
  • Studied and applied practices from professional reports and literature along with therapies focused on patient needs.
  • Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
  • Conducted thorough psychological assessments using various testing methods to provide accurate diagnoses and inform treatment strategies.

Research Affiliate (External)

University of Ioannina
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Participated in a funded project by KETHI (Greek Research Organization for Equality Issues) as a core member of the research Team under the direct supervision of Assistant Professor Georgia Gkantona.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary workshops, staying informed about advancements in related fields while sharing knowledge from own area of expertise.
  • Streamlined data management processes for improved efficiency and accuracy in research findings.
  • Managed project timelines effectively, ensuring timely completion of all tasks without compromising quality.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to conduct comprehensive studies, resulting in valuable insights.
  • Maintained an organized database of all collected information throughout the course of each project ensuring easy access during analysis stage.
  • Supported policy recommendations backed by extensive empirical evidence through the dissemination of research findings to relevant stakeholders.

Psychology Research Assistant

Leiden University (Focus on Emotions Lab)
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary research teams to develop comprehensive study designs and protocols.
  • Conducted literature reviews to inform research direction, contributing valuable context to ongoing studies.
  • Assisted in grant proposal writing.
  • Mentored pre-university students working on research projects, fostering academic growth and hands-on experience.
  • Managed and maintained sensitive participant data, ensuring strict adherence to confidentiality and ethical guidelines.
  • Used SPSS to enter data into project database and provided regular updates.
  • Reviewed and verified Quantitative data before entering into database to enhance research quality and accuracy.

Psychologist

ILIAXTIDA AMKE
02.2020 - 09.2020
  • Used therapeutic communication techniques to build rapport and guide discussion with patients.
  • Conducted thorough psychological assessments using various testing methods to provide accurate diagnoses and inform treatment strategies.
  • Facilitated psychoeducational workshops for refugge minors, increasing understanding of mental health issues and available resources.
  • Enhanced patient well-being through the integration of mindfulness-based interventions and relaxation techniques into therapeutic sessions.
  • Cooperated with other practitioners to conduct research, devise improvements and discuss treatment innovations.

Education

Master of Science - Leiden University | Child and Adolescent Psychology

Leiden, The Netherlands | Apr 2022


  • Research Internship in Psychology, Focus on Emotions Research Lab, Completed 2021
  • Thesis: The relationship between parenting & early psychopathology symptoms in children with hearing loss. Graded: 8.0/10
  • Overall Grade: 7.67/10




Bachelor of Science - University of Crete | Psychology

Rethymno, Greece | Nov 2019


  • Internship at Estiazo Center of Therapies for Children and Adolescents, Completed 2019.
  • Thesis: Psychometric Evaluation of the Mental Distress Explanatory Models Questionnaire (MDEMQ) in a Greek Sample. Graded 8.5/10
  • Overall Grade: 7.58/10

Certification

Licensed Psychologist by the Greek Minister of Health

Publications, Conference Presentations and References


Conference Presentations:


Ntagkas, F. & Gkantona, G. (2024, June 03-07). Enhancing Emotional Regulation in Children: A Dialogical Stage Model Approach in Parental Education. (Conference Presentation). 12th International Dialogical Self Conference.Tallin, Estonia.


Karakoula P., Kitsiou A., Patrinou S., Ntagkas F., Gkantona G. (2023, November 03-05). Online Violence Against Young Women: A Pilot Investigation of the Phenomenon in Greece. (Presentation). 1st Panhellenic Conference on Women's Mental Health. Athens, Greece.


Ntagkas, F. (2022, September 07-10). Make my nightmares go away. In Gkantona, G. (chair), Between Localization and Globalization: The therapist positioning in an ever-changing world. (Symposium). EFTA European Conference. Ljiubljana, Slovenia.


Book Chapters:


Gkantona, G., & Ntagkas, F. (accepted  for publication, not yet published). Technology facilitated sexual violence in adolescence: Different forms of the phenomenon, contributors to perpetration and victimization, and effects. In T. Touloupis, A. Loizos-Sofos, & A. Vasiou (Eds.), Students' online risk behaviors: Psychoeducational predictors, outcomes, and prevention.




Timeline

Research Affiliate (External)

University of Ioannina
10.2023 - 02.2024

Child Psychologist

KE.SY.TH.E.S
01.2022 - Current

Trainee Systemic Psychotherapist

01-2022

Psychology Research Assistant

Leiden University (Focus on Emotions Lab)
09.2021 - 12.2021

Psychologist

ILIAXTIDA AMKE
02.2020 - 09.2020

Licensed Psychologist by the Greek Minister of Health

11-2019

Member of the Association of Greek Psychologists

11-2019

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