Born in Athens in 1990. She studied psychology at the Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences and graduated in February 2013. Since 2014, she holds a license to practice as a psychologist. In July 2018, she completed the MSc Program "Clinical Neuropsychology - Mental Neurosciences" of the Medical School of the University of Athens in collaboration with the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), McGill University.
She has been trained in Psycho-Educational Interventions – Behavioral Family Therapy in Psychosis (EPIPSY) and she is completing her training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (EPIPSY – Hellenic Society of Cognitive Psychotherapies). She has also attended the annual Course in Counseling Psychology (Panteion University) and during the academic year 2013-2014, she attended the Course in Clinical Psychopathology, which she graduated from with honors and was selected to continue her training in the context of an internship at the Byron-Kessariani Community Mental Health Center of the First Department of Psychiatry of the University of Athens for the academic year 2014-2015.
From 2014 until the end of 2016 she worked pro bono as scientific associate at Byron-Kessariani Community Mental Health Center (Department of Adult Psychiatry), providing clinical work and participating in research activities. During her MSc studies, she completed an internship as neuropsychologist at Byron-Kessariani Community Mental Health Center (Department of Adult and Child Psychiatry) and at First Department of Neurology of the University of Athens (Eginition Hospital). She work as a psychologist, while in the past she was a volunteer at the Chronic Disease Care Center of Eastern Athens and, during her bachelor studies, she completed an internship at the Day Center for Adolescents with Autism in Western Attica, "Stin Avli tou Kosmou".
Since October 2016, she has been a member of the teaching team of the Course in Clinical Psychopathology "Panagiotis Oulis" of the First Department of Psychiatry of the University of Athens and the University Mental Health, Neurosciences and Precision Medicine Research Institute "COSTAS STEFANIS" (EPIPSY). She is also a member of the teaching team of the Course in Clinical Skills in Psychopathology "Panagiotis Oulis" of the First Department of Psychiatry of the University of Athens and the Hellenic Psychiatric Association.
She has participated in research studies, which has been presented (posters and speeches) at Greek and international conferences, while she is also co-author of books on substance dependence and psychotherapeutic intervention.
She studied Psychology at the University of Crete. Since 2008, she has been at the Eginition Hospital, at the Experimental Psychology Laboratory, under the supervision of Associate Professor E. Tsalta, and has been systematically involved in neuropsychological research and, in particular, in research concerning the neuropsychological profile of various psychiatric disorders with emphasis on depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder and other psychopathological entities. Her research is based on both clinical data and experimental data from rats. She has been trained in clinical psychopathology at the Short-term Hospitalization Unit of the First Department of Psychiatry of the University of Athens since 2008 and at the Course in Clinical Psychopathology taught by the Associate Professor P. Oulis. As a valedictorian of the course and enrolled student of the MSc Program in Clinical Neuropsychology of the First Department of Neurology of the University of Athens, in 2009, she joined the teaching team of the course with her subjects being Neuropsychology and Psychopathology.
In 2010, she attended a 3-month training as an intern neuropsychologist at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, Texas, USA, under the supervision of Assistant Professor J. Largen at the Houston Neuropsychology Group. In 2011, she received a MSc Degree in Clinical Neuropsychology from the Medical School of the University of Athens in collaboration with the University of Texas. Since 2013, she has been teaching in undergraduate courses at the Psychology Department of the Panteion University and at the Medical School, as well as postgraduate and MSc programs at the Medical School and the Department of Primary Education of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
Since 2015, she has been working on her PhD thesis at the Medical School on the subject of neuropsychology and experimental psychology. Since 2016, she has been a University Scholar of the Medical School in the First Department of Psychiatry at the Eginition Hospital with the educational and research subject of psychology. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Neuropsychological Society and one of the founding members. She also works as a psychologist at her own private practice, while completing her education in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. To date, she has published her work in 4 international scientific journals and has presented 10 studies at international and Greek conferences.