Individual and Group Psychotherapy. Personal development groups,

Social skills groups, Trauma & PTSD Emotional Healing through Clay Modelling.

Counselling-psychotherapy is a psycho-social service that is offered to people who are confused and who wish to chat and explore the situation in which they find themselves through a relationship of trust and confidentiality.

 Research Interests: Emotions, Well-being (a complex combination of a person's physical, mental, emotional and social health factors), Emotional Trauma, PTSD, Unemployment and Well-Being, Psycho metrics.
How positive thinking builds your skills, boosts your health, and improves your work

Ατομική και Ομαδική ψυχοθεραπεία. Ομάδες προσωπικής ανάπτυξης, ομάδες κοινωνικών δεξιοτήτων, εργαστήρια πλαστελίνης.

Η συμβουλευτική - ψυχοθεραπεία είναι μια ψυχοκοινωνική υπηρεσία που προσφέρεται σε ανθρώπους που βρίσκονται σε σύγχυση και που επιθυμούν να κουβεντιάσουν και να διερευνήσουν την κατάσταση στην οποία βρίσκονται μέσα από μια σχέση εμπιστοσύνης και εχεμύθειας.

Ερευνητικά Ενδιαφέροντα: Συναισθήματα, Ευημερία (ένας σύνθετος συνδυασμός των παραγόντων σωματικής, ψυχικής, συναισθηματικής και κοινωνικής υγείας ενός ατόμου), Συναισθηματικό Τραύμα. PTSD, Ανεργία και Ευημερία, Ψυχομετρία.

Πως η θετική σκέψη χτίζει τις δεξιότητες σας, ενισχυύει την υγεία σας και βελτιώνει την εργασία.


 


    Dr Ioanna (Joanna) Karaoulani (Jo Kar)

    Mental Health Specialist

     Psychotherapist-Psychologist



Joanna Karaoulani brings over 20 years of post-qualification experience to her practice, offering a compassionate space for individuals navigating stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and trauma. Drawing on an eclectic therapeutic approach, she skilfully integrates person-centred, problem-solving, dialectical, and compassion-focused methods, alongside Trauma Therapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, to support emotional wellbeing and personal growth. Ioanna works with children, teenagers, young people, and adults, helping them address challenges such as low self-esteem, relationship difficulties, and complex family dynamics. She empowers her clients to explore their unique paths to resolution, fostering independence and self-discovery.


PhD in Clinical Psychology, Division of Psychiatry, Medical School, University of Nottingham, UK

MSc in Counselling -University of Strathclyde, UK

HNC in Person-Centered Counselling - University of Strathclyde, UK

HND in Person-Centered Counselling - University of Strathclyde, UK

BA in Psychology - American College of Greece

HNC IN Emotional Intelligence & Self-Esteem, University of the Aegean, Greece

NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity, Kingston Maurward College, UK

Alliance Psycho-Education Programme for Schizophrenia - Social Skills Training


BACP Research Reviewer 

International Social Psychiatry Research Reviewer 


PROFESSIONAL TRAINING 

Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & StressYale University, USA

Apply basic strategies to leverage your emotions to achieve goals. Articulate the importance of emotions in your life.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the Global Context

The University of Glasgow, UK

The Science of Wellbeing. Strategies to build healthier well-being habits, research on well-being and behavior change, misconceptions about happiness, and overcoming biases.

Yale University, USA


Strengthening Community -Health Workers Program

Harvard University, USA

Mobilize resources and advocate for increased investment in community health. Core concepts in community health as part of primary health systems; key components in the design and optimization of community health worker; how to advocate for community health worker programs with key stakeholders; the evidence demonstrating the impact and returns of community health.

Clinical Practice Guidelines and Resources for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD) Treatment. Massachusetts General Hospital, Psychiatry Department, USA.

Interventions for the treatment of PTSD in adults: systematic review of the scientific evidence; applicability of the evidence across demographic groups and settings.

Cognitive Processing Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Massachusetts General Hospital, Psychiatry Department, USA

Cognitive strategies, behavioral interventions, exposure, ritual prevention, assertiveness training, activity scheduling, problem solving, motivational strategies.


Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Medical University of South Carolina, USA

Psychoeducation, parenting skills, cognitive coping, trauma narration processing I&II, enhancing safety and future development.


Emotional Intelligence and Self-Esteem

University of the Aegean, Greece

Adaptive learning, evaluation and expression of emotion, flexible planning, and creative thinking.

Mental Health Training Program, Adults

Hellenic General Hospital "Sismanoglio", Greece

Ethics; social community and well-being; psychopathology; personality disorders; conscious and unconscious.

Mental Health Program, Children

Hellenic General Hospital "Sismanoglio", Greece

Borderline disorder; obsessive compulsive disorder; autism, post-traumatic stress disorder, psychosis, and family. 


Trauma-focused dialogue for professionals.  Counselling Directory

Grief & Loss. Bereavement Training for Counsellors - Dr John Wilson, PhD



British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)

Registered Practitioner Membership for Children and Adults 

MBACP Membership ID 385634


European Network for Person-Centred and Experiential Psychotherapy and Counselling 

PCE Europe Membership ID I-KWXGRG4XT


American Psychological Association

APA Membership ID C2304410091


Enhanced DBS

Professional Liability Howden PHCP01880325


Supervisor: 

Army Psychiatrist

Dr Dimitrios Stogioglou 

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dimitrios-Stogioglou











                                  




 

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