Former director of a Dramatherapy training program in the Tel Aviv branch of Tel Hai Academic College. Teaches in the Drama Therapy Graduate Program at Tel Hai Academic College, (Galilee, Israel), and in, the Dramatherapy Institute of Switzerland. She works with families, children and adolescents in private practice, and trains and Social workers and educators who work with families and children in risk. She is the head of the Ethics Committee in YAHAT (the Association of Creative Arts Therapies in Israel).

Alexander-Stamatios Antoniou, BA (Psych.), BA (Philos.), M.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D(Psych.), Ph.D(Manag.), Ph.D(Philos.), C.Psychol is an Associate Professor of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens/NKUA, Greece and holds undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Psychology, Philosophy, Education and Management from universities in Greece and in the UK. Dr. Antoniou has received a number of awards and scholarships and he is a member of many scientific associations. He has participated as a national coordinator and as a researcher in many National and European research programmes. He has served as a scientific advisor in the National Committee of Radio-Television. His work has been presented at more than 250 national and international conferences. His main research interests include organizational psychology and behaviour, occupational health, leadership, work values, organisational politics, communication networks and special education. His publications (1.743 citations/ 9-12-2019) include: 5 books, 62 research papers in refereed academic journals, 174 chapters in edited books, 4 academic series (as director), 11 edited books (as editor/co-editor) and 36 translated books (psychology, education, medicine) into Greek.

Dr. Koutra Kleio is Assistant Professor at the Social Work Department of the Hellenic Mediterranean University. Her doctoral dissertation discusses the impact of social capital on students’ health behaviors from the perspective of Social Work. Since 1998, she had taught to the Department of Social Work the following courses: 1) Needs Assessment and Social Planning, 2) Intercultural Social Work, 3) Community Work – Methods of Intervention, 5) Elderly and Disabled People – Social Work Interventions. Coordinates and participates in a series of research projects focusing on diversity, health access of immigrants and indigenous people, and the transition from youth to adolescence. Her main research interests are in Community Social Work, social capital, diversity, health behaviors, addiction and youth, prevention and health promotion.

Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist, Trainer– Supervisor of Family & Group Therapists, as well as Interprofessional Consultant for Organizations.

• Member of the Scientific Committee of the Athenian Institute of Anthropos(AIA).
• Member of Board of Directors of the Hellenic Federation of Systemic Therapy and Family Therapy Associations (ETHOS)
• Member of the European Family Therapy Association(EFTA).
• Member of the European Psychotherapy Association (EAP).
• Member of the American Group Psychotherapy Association (AGPA).
• Former President of Hellenic Association of Systemic Therapy (ELESYTH).

Has served as:

• Former Α΄ Vice President of the Social Welfare Centre of Attica.
• Coordinating Director of the Psychiatric Department of the General Hospital of Athens “G. Gennimatas”, initiating and being responsible for the establishment and function of a Psychotherapy Unit.
• Educator in the Family Program of the Therapeutic Community “Strofi” – KETHEA.
• Responsible for the newly established Prevention and Education Unit of the Organization Against Drugs (OKANA).
• Expert in the Major Program for Educators’ Training under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, researcher, trainer and supervisor in multiple systems.

Lambros Yotis, M.D., Ph.D., is a psychiatrist (National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece) and a dramatherapist (PGDip, University of Hertfordshire, UK). Since 1990, he has been working in the mental health frame, both in private and in the public sector. As a psychiatrist, he has worked for the psychiatric services of the University of Athens, as well as for the Greek Anti-Stigma Programme under the umbrella of the W.H.O. Besides he studied theatre (Drama School of Athens) and has worked both as an actor and a stage director. He is an accredited Playback Theatre leader and trainer (Center for Playback Theatre, N.Y.) and a founding member of the Association of Dramatic Expression and Therapy “Palmos” in Athens, Greece, in the frame of which, the first professional Playback Theatre company, “Playback Psi”, has been established since 2004 (www.palmos.info).