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I help others but underestimate myself 1600 1200 Paterakis Michalis

I help others but underestimate myself

Low self-esteem Low self-esteem is an issue that can affect people from all walks of life. People with low self-esteem may find themselves neglecting their own needs for the benefit…

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I have incestuous feelings in the family 700 560 Paterakis Michalis

I have incestuous feelings in the family

Homophobic feelings Incestuous feelings are a taboo subject that has been studied by psychoanalysts for years. These feelings refer to the attraction and desire that can occur between family members…

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I need a really warm and understanding relationship 600 360 Paterakis Michalis

I need a really warm and understanding relationship

They have not loved me Lack of love has a profound psychological impact on a person’s life. It can lead to a host of behavioural and emotional issues that can…

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Female Psychoemotional Development – From Mother To Father And Back To Mother 900 619 Paterakis Michalis

Female Psychoemotional Development – From Mother To Father And Back To Mother

The girl, like the boy, at the beginning of life identifies with the figure who provides her care. They are the primary identifications as we call them. In the first…

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Subchondral neurosis Subchondral Symptoms Psychotherapy 800 500 Paterakis Michalis

Subchondral neurosis Subchondral Symptoms Psychotherapy

hypochondriac neurosis Hypochondriac Symptoms Psychotherapy. : To think one has some disease when the organic tests show nothing amiss; when one complains that one feels that something is going to…

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Suspicion treatment 630 452 Paterakis Michalis

Suspicion treatment

Suspicion treatment: It has been known to mental health experts for decades, that the mental condition which will have a spectacular increase in its manifestations and symptomatology in the coming…

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Marriage Counselor 600 300 Paterakis Michalis

Marriage Counselor

Marriage and Relationship Counselor Marriage counseling, a specialized form of therapy designed to address and resolve the various challenges couples face in their relationships, has gained prominence in recent years.…

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Abortion anger depression 284 177 Paterakis Michalis

Abortion anger depression

Abortion anger depression Abortion, an issue that has been at the center of controversial debates and moral dilemmas for decades, remains one of the most important issues dividing modern society.…

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Oedipus Complex Conflict Parents 750 400 Paterakis Michalis

Oedipus Complex Conflict Parents

Oedipus Complex Conflict Parents: Internal Conflicts The concept of the Oedipus complex is one that has been widely discussed in psychological circles in recent years, and its relevance to human…

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Depression 768 768 Paterakis Michalis

Depression

Depression is a mental disorder that affects a person’s emotional, physical and social well-being. It can be caused by genetic factors, life stressors, or even biochemical imbalances in the brain.…

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Strictness Criticality Inflexibility 612 444 Paterakis Michalis

Strictness Criticality Inflexibility

You will have met people in your life who are characterized in their social contacts by great strictness or intense criticism as well as by a reduced ability to be…

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The Pain of the Lost Child 770 1026 Paterakis Michalis

The Pain of the Lost Child

Research shows that the death of a partner and child is one of the greatest sorrows that can happen to a person. In my career I have faced this pain,…

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Disgust And Sexuality 666 399 Paterakis Michalis

Disgust And Sexuality

Disgust And Sexuality I will refer to something very specialized which in order to know it and be able to understand it as a behavior, one should have done some…

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Understanding Problems And Self-awareness 770 791 Paterakis Michalis

Understanding Problems And Self-awareness

Understanding Problems And Self-awareness My job is to understand people’s problems. More correctly, it is trying to understand people’s problems. To do this, I will have to work myself deeply.…

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The Importance Of Experiencing Things 900 695 Paterakis Michalis

The Importance Of Experiencing Things

The Importance Of Experiencing Things The Importance of Experiencing Things The difficulty of living, of experiencing things, that is, of feeling the emotion that is created in the inner world…

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Individual Couple Family Group 770 1026 Paterakis Michalis

Individual Couple Family Group

Individual Couple Family Group Individual Couple Family Group All serious, professional psychotherapies, those in which the therapists have done long-term psychotherapy themselves and have entered special educational programs, aim –…

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The Need for Communication in Groups 1200 869 Paterakis Michalis

The Need for Communication in Groups

The Need for Communication in Groups The Need for Communication in Groups All groups have the dynamic of the relationship with the mother. One does not realize it, but the…

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Idealization And Underestimation In Psychism 900 672 Paterakis Michalis

Idealization And Underestimation In Psychism

Idealization And Underestimation In Psychism Idealization And Underestimation In Psyche Idealization means that I consider you omnipotent. I have the need to see you like this so I put you…

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Birth Life And Death 848 552 Paterakis Michalis

Birth Life And Death

Birth Life And Death Birth Life And Death Who has the greatest fear of death? We will answer that question below. But why put ourselves in such a state of…

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Time in Unconscious Life 640 382 Paterakis Michalis

Time in Unconscious Life

Time in Unconscious Life Within us time does not exist. In the inner mental life we can always exist at different ages, and the more immature one is, the more…

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The Complexity Of Psychoanalysis And Therapy 1000 1000 Paterakis Michalis

The Complexity Of Psychoanalysis And Therapy

The Complexity Of Psychoanalysis And Therapy The theory of psychoanalysis, psychoanalysis itself was a creation of Freud. Since the publication of his seminal book “The Interpretation of Dreams” in 1900…

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The Illusory Fantasy Of Stability 760 456 Paterakis Michalis

The Illusory Fantasy Of Stability

The Illusory Fantasy Of Stability Children believe that everything is stable or that they would like it to be stable. This “thinking that everything is fixed” is a fantasy that…

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Family Therapy Psychotherapy 1500 850 Paterakis Michalis

Family Therapy Psychotherapy

Family Therapy Psychotherapy When do I recommend that a family do therapy together rather than each member separately? 1) when the family blames a member 2) when one or more…

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Self-Esteem Self-Confidence Psychology 371 500 Paterakis Michalis

Self-Esteem Self-Confidence Psychology

Self-Esteem Self-Confidence Psychology It’s a topic that concerns many people. The belief I have about myself. Do I appreciate him? I don’t appreciate him? Do I reduce him? Am I…

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Covid-19 Impact on Emotional Life and Relationships 484 429 Paterakis Michalis

Covid-19 Impact on Emotional Life and Relationships

Covid-19 Impact on Emotional Life and Relationships : We followed the rules because we feared for our lives. We didn’t think of the other but ourselves. And when one is…

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Psychotherapy For Couples 661 719 Paterakis Michalis

Psychotherapy For Couples

Psychotherapy For Couples : Couples today are slowly starting to be suspicious about the way they enter into relationships and think about whether their partner is suitable for a relationship…

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Insomnia and its causes 299 168 Paterakis Michalis

Insomnia and its causes

First of all, we must say that there is a possibility that there is an underlying organic problem that causes insomnia or medical conditions that make it difficult for the…

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Attachment and dependence 302 167 Paterakis Michalis

Attachment and dependence

Psychotherapy Attachment and dependence psichoterapeia athina Psychotherapy Attachment and dependence: Being attached to someone else shows the need to be able to exist with someone else. This need is vital,…

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Human relationships: heterosexual love – psychotherapy 1920 1200 Paterakis Michalis

Human relationships: heterosexual love – psychotherapy

Love towards the opposite sex, its type, its intensity and its quality, is determined very early in life. The three determining factors are: the sense of gender for the self…

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Anxiety Treatment Depression Relationships Psychotherapy 1000 667 Paterakis Michalis

Anxiety Treatment Depression Relationships Psychotherapy

Why are relationships important and how does anxiety and depression arise? Does psychotherapy help? anxiety treatment Depression Relationships Psychotherapy: Depression occurs if one has problems bonding with the mother figure…

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fear of death Fear of annihilation psychotherapy psychoanalysis 612 400 Paterakis Michalis

fear of death Fear of annihilation psychotherapy psychoanalysis

Fear of annihilation psychotherapy psychoanalysis Fear of annihilation psychotherapy psychoanalysis fear of death: Fear (fear of death) is the first feeling that shakes man from the womb. That is, even…

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Fear of Commitment Separation Anxiety 300 168 Paterakis Michalis

Fear of Commitment Separation Anxiety

Fear of Commitment Separation anxiety Fear of Commitment Separation anxiety: There are three main concerns men have about women’s nature: 1. Terror for the uterus 2. Aniboria against the seduction…

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Separation anxiety 262 380 Paterakis Michalis

Separation anxiety

No one ever expected in this world growing up in a family, that relationships in adult life would be so difficult, so complicated and so unaltruistic. We all expect to…

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Affection relations Human Relations 965 475 Paterakis Michalis

Affection relations Human Relations

The hardest thing in the world but also the most rewarding. Relationships. There you can share your laughter, your pain, your love, your misery, your complaint, your ambitions, your hopes,…

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Psychotherapy 250 330 Paterakis Michalis

Psychotherapy

How is Psychotherapy Done? Read about psychotherapy:   “How is Psychotherapy Done?” Psychotherapy is done at the individual level, at the group level and at the couple level. Its purpose…

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Divorce Couple Psychotherapy 700 467 Paterakis Michalis

Divorce Couple Psychotherapy

Divorce Couple Psychotherapy: Many times human relationships lead to an impasse. This is not unreasonable. It’s probably normal as paradoxical as it may seem to you. Look around people. What…

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Panic Obsessive Fear 600 447 Paterakis Michalis

Panic Obsessive Fear

Panic disorder (panic) has always had high rates in Greece. Today it has even higher percentages, especially in recent years. The main reason for this increase is the fact that…

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Dependence of Mother on Daughter 800 533 Paterakis Michalis

Dependence of Mother on Daughter

Mother Daughter – Questions – Mother Dependence On Daughter What can I do to improve my relationship with my daughter? What can I do to get closer to my mother?…

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The Psychology of the Infant and the treatment of the adult 329 400 Paterakis Michalis

The Psychology of the Infant and the treatment of the adult

Between the infant and the mother The Psychology of the Infant and the treatment of the adult: A strong bond develops between the infant and the mother. The mother senses…

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Fear of depressive symptoms and psychotherapy 600 450 Paterakis Michalis

Fear of depressive symptoms and psychotherapy

What Should I Do About Depression? The real concern people understand. As they understand the fake interest. As well as the supposed interest with which you cover your own needs…

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Psychologist For Anxiety Psychotherapy 722 406 Paterakis Michalis

Psychologist For Anxiety Psychotherapy

Psychologist For Anxiety Psychotherapy: If we observe the mental life of children, we will see that their self-esteem is directly related to the type of contact they have with their…

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Human Relationships Communication Affection 474 595 Paterakis Michalis

Human Relationships Communication Affection

The three main things that a relatively good mom has are: Smell, look and hug (in there is caress). But it must be one in the first year. Stable. Don’t…

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Fear of Commitment Relationship Anxiety 474 236 Paterakis Michalis

Fear of Commitment Relationship Anxiety

There are three main concerns men have about women’s nature: 1. Terror for the womb 2. Animboria opposite the seduction 3. Compulsion to satisfy the woman – mother These are…

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Psychotherapy Psychological Support Counseling 1600 898 Paterakis Michalis

Psychotherapy Psychological Support Counseling

Psychotherapy Psychological Support Counseling – Repulsion in childhood All people are repressed in our childhood, that is, we expel from our consciousness the feelings that are burdensome, unpleasant, we imprison…

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Infidelity Separation And Forgiveness In Marriage 620 330 Paterakis Michalis

Infidelity Separation And Forgiveness In Marriage

Infidelity Separation And Forgiveness In Marriage – Forgiveness Women are more forgiving of infidelity than men, although today there is a tendency for men to forgive (to a lesser extent)…

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Jealousy Between Siblings Hatred Envy 350 350 Paterakis Michalis

Jealousy Between Siblings Hatred Envy

One of the most terrible moments of jealousy is when as a child you lose your reign to a new baby in the family. Parents’ love You essentially lose the…

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Abandonment Fear Loneliness 866 577 Paterakis Michalis

Abandonment Fear Loneliness

Abandonment Fear Loneliness: One of the most important mental events in a person’s life is the feeling of abandonment. This feeling starts to matter from the moment a mental bond…

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Brief Psychotherapies Self Understanding 429 285 Paterakis Michalis

Brief Psychotherapies Self Understanding

Brief psychotherapies. What is; Certainly a piece of advice can be given to a person who may be confused by something or to a person who wants to understand something…

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Psychotherapy Counseling Frustration And Defenses 1440 1080 Paterakis Michalis

Psychotherapy Counseling Frustration And Defenses

They are not advice, nor techniques against problems. A proper healing is based on self-understanding. To understand who I am and how I was made. Personality is made up of…

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The Significance of Dreams in Mental Life 700 340 Paterakis Michalis

The Significance of Dreams in Mental Life

The Significance of Dreams in Mental Life: One of the three elements that is very often used in psychotherapy for the patient to better understand his hidden emotions, are dreams.…

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The Question Of Depression Symptoms Psychotherapy 620 420 Paterakis Michalis

The Question Of Depression Symptoms Psychotherapy

Someone I love dies in the first year of life. Or something is wrong between us. To love means to be attached to him. I’m addicted and so is he.…

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The Expression Of Anger Psychotherapy Counseling 600 300 Paterakis Michalis

The Expression Of Anger Psychotherapy Counseling

Civilization has brought many good things to man, but at the same time it has also increased his difficulties. Trying to be good within oneself while being in the world…

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Denial Fear Annihilation 868 577 Paterakis Michalis

Denial Fear Annihilation

Why Denial? Denial exists because there is fear and fear exists because annihilation exists. We understand annihilation as infants when the figure who takes care of us is missing. A…

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Primary anxiety phobia psychotherapy 1019 695 Paterakis Michalis

Primary anxiety phobia psychotherapy

The balance of pregnancy Primary anxiety phobia psychotherapy: Human life when pregnant is facilitated by an absolute balance. The temperature is constant, the vital functions are maintained automatically and no…

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Psychologist Psychotherapist How He Heals 628 628 Paterakis Michalis

Psychologist Psychotherapist How He Heals

Ψυχολογος Psychologist Psychotherapist How He Heals: Psychotherapy is a specialty taken by scientists who deal with mental health. These are primarily psychologists and psychiatrists. However, someone who is not a…

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False Self Relationships Psychotherapy 5077 2535 Paterakis Michalis

False Self Relationships Psychotherapy

Psychology and how to be well False Self Relationships Psychotherapy : Anxiety, depression, panic attacks, phobias, obsessions, compulsions, hysteria, psychoses, personality disorders, anorexia nervosa. What is all this? Where do…

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Dream life, the self and healing 300 255 Paterakis Michalis

Dream life, the self and healing

The interpretation of dreams Dream life, the self and healing: The year 1900 is significant for the understanding of man since it was then that S. Freud’s monumental work “The…

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Desires And Fantasies In The Family Triangle 615 615 Paterakis Michalis

Desires And Fantasies In The Family Triangle

Desires And Fantasies In The Family Triangle – The Significant Others Desires And Fantasies In The Family Triangle: We desire things that bring us pleasure or that we have thought…

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The Lake Of Narcissism Self Psychotherapy 1200 771 Paterakis Michalis

The Lake Of Narcissism Self Psychotherapy

The Problem Of The Self The Lake Of Narcissism Self Psychotherapy: Man’s big problem is nothing but himself. Many times I have written around this subject and in various ways…

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Depression Neurosis Psychosis Anxiety 1173 655 Paterakis Michalis

Depression Neurosis Psychosis Anxiety

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpbgnYmKmKg Neurosis Psychosis Anxiety Depression Nervousness means that I have things that I don’t know that cause me problems. In psychoses there is a disconnect with reality, depression is anger…

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Self-love psychotherapy counseling 749 640 Paterakis Michalis

Self-love psychotherapy counseling

Self-love psychotherapy counseling: Self-love Self-love psychotherapy counseling: In self-love (which we call narcissism) there are two routes. One path is love from self to self and the other path is…

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The Maternal Hold Psychotherapy Counseling 874 655 Paterakis Michalis

The Maternal Hold Psychotherapy Counseling

Maternal Hold Psychotherapy Counselling: Let’s refer this time to something that is perhaps the most important thing regarding the birth of the self and its good living. In the grip.…

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The Severity of the Stable Mother Figure 749 640 Paterakis Michalis

The Severity of the Stable Mother Figure

The Importance of a Stable Mother Figure:  Repetition creates a sense of security in the baby. The same mom who always feeds you, the same mom who always caresses you,…

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    PATERAKIS MIXALIS
    Psychologist Athens
    Kolonaki

    Psychotherapist