Graduate in Psychology from Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences with a Master’s degree in “Basic and Applied Cognitive Science” in the Department of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She completed her PhD thesis in the field of psychology in the framework of the Postgraduate Programme “Basic and Applied Cognitive Science” at the National University of Athens and at the Laboratory of Cognitive Neurophysiology of the Neurological Clinic of the Aeginetios Hospital. She is a systemic psychotherapist. In recent years she has been working in the field of child and adolescent mental health and child abuse.
Yiouli Balikou
B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D.
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens / Ph.D., Cognitive Science / Psychology (2008-2016)/ grade A+
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens / Master’s Degree in Basic and Applied Cognitive Science, grade A+ (1998 – 2001) (WITH GRADUATE)
- Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences/ Psychology (2003-2007)
- TRAINED SYSTEMIC PSYCHOTHERAPIST (PSNA)/MEMBER OF A CONFERENCE
- Systemic Psychotherapy
Balikou, P. (2022).The Role of Non-Offending Mother in Intrafamilial Child Sexual Abuse.Stereotypes and Secondary Victimization. in Violence Against Children. Knowledge is Prevention. (pp. 213-227). EPSYPE.
Balikou, P. (2023). attachment theory, significant others and adolescents mental health. in Child and Adolecents Mental Health (Vol. 2, pp. 11-22). EPSYPE.
Balikou, P., & Koumoula, A. (2022). emotional awareness, social awareness and emotion regulation. pilot case study: an intervention to adolescents. Psychiatry Child And Adolescent.
Balikou, P., & Sklavou, K. (2021). pandemic exacerbates challenges for refugee children and families. Obrela Journal, Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience&Mental Health(Vol 4 No 2 (2021)), Article Vol 4 No 2 (2021). https://doi.org/10.26386/obrela.v4i2.158
Karagiorga, V. E., Schafer, J. L., Marchionatti, L. E., Caye, A., Serdari, A., Kotsis, K., Basta, M., Balikou, P., Kapsimalli, E., Mitropoulou, A., Klavdianou, N., Zeleni, D., Mitroulaki, S., Botzaki, A., Gerostergios, G., Samiotakis, G., Simioni, A., Georgiades, K., Salum, G. A., & Koumoula, A. (2024). translation and cross-cultural adaptation of seventeen widely-used assessment instruments for child and adolescent mental health in Greece. Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 8(1), 18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41687-024-00693-0
Koumoula, A., Marchionatti, L. E., Caye, A., Karagiorga, V. E., Balikou, P., Lontou, K., Arkoulaki, V., Simioni, A., Serdari, A., Kotsis, K., Basta, M., Kapsimali, E., Mitropoulou, A., Klavdianou, N., Zeleni, D., Mitroulaki, S., Botzaki, A., Gerostergios, G., Samiotakis, G., … Salum, G. A. (2022). The science of child and adolescent mental health in Greece: a nationwide systematic review of the literature [Preprint]. Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.10.14.22281090
Koumoula, A., Marchionatti, L. E., Karagiorga, V. E., Schafer, J. L., Simioni, A., Caye, A., Serdari, A., Kotsis, K., Basta, M., Athanasopoulou, L., Dafoulis, V., Tsatsiopoulou, P., Zilikis, N., Vergouli, E., Balikou, P., Kapsimali, E., Mitropoulou, A., Tzotzi, A., Klavdianou, N., … Salum, G. A. (2023). Understanding priorities and needs for child and adolescent mental health in Greece from multiple informants: An open resource [Preprint]. Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.04.27.23288927