Antigoni Apostolopoulou is a consulting psychologist. Honors graduate of the Psychology Department of Pantheon University, she continued her studies for a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology and Counseling in Health, Work and Education at the University of Athens. Since January 2017 and alongside her private office, she has been collaborating with the mobile mental health units of the Western Cyclades of EPAPSY. She is a PhD candidate in Psychology at the Department of Psychology of the University of Athens with a scholarship from the State Scholarship Foundation. Her research interests include the use of art in psychotherapy and counseling work, issues related to artistic creative activity and expression, as well as issues related to the therapeutic process and the therapeutic relationship.
Scientific positions
Research associate at the Centre of Qualitative Research in Psychology and Mental Health, of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
Member of the scientific committee of the non-profit organization Magic Always Happens.
Publications
Αποστολοπούλου, Α., Ίσαρη, Φ., και Τσαμπαρλή-Κιτσαρά, Α. (2018). «Φθινοπωρινή Σονάτα» του Ι. Μπέργκμαν: οπτικοακουστική ανάλυση της σχέσης μητέρας-κόρης υπό το φίλτρο των θεωριών των αντικειμενότροπων σχέσεων. Στο Ίσαρη, Φ., και Μαλικιώση-Λοίζου, Μ. (επιμ.), Η Ποιοτική Έρευνα στη Συμβουλευτική Ψυχολογία. Αθήνα: εκδ. Πεδίο.
Participation in conferences:
- Apostolopoulou, A., & Issari, Ph. (2019, February). “Ever Yours”: A Narrative Analysis of Vincent van Gogh’s creativity based on the letters to his brother Theo. 3 rd European Congress of Qualitative Enquiry. Edinburgh.
- Apostolopoulou, A., Issari, Ph, & Tsamparli-Kitsara, A. (2019, February). An audiovisual analysis of “Autumn Sonata” by I. Bergman: An analysis of the mother-daughter relationship from the perspective of the object-relations theory.3 rd European Congress of Qualitative Enquiry. Edinburgh.
- Apostolopoulou, A. (2016, November). Enhancing resilience in parents of children diagnosed with ASD: An experiential workshop. 1 st Annual Cyprus International Conference on Autism Treatment and Research. Paphos, Cyprus.
- Apostolopoulou, Α. (2016, November). Raising a child with autism: A cinematherapy based workshop. 1 st Annual Cyprus International Conference on Autism Treatment and Research. Paphos, Cyprus.
- Αποστολοπούλου, Α., & Ίσαρη, Φ. (2016, Νοέμβριος). «Φθινοπωρινή Σονάτα» του Ι. Μπέργκμαν: Οπτικοακουστική ανάλυση της σχέσης μητέρας-κόρης μέσα από το φίλτρο των θεωριών των αντικειμενότροπων σχέσεων. 6 ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Συμβουλευτικής Ψυχολογίας. Αθήνα.
- Apostolopoulou, A., Pashalidi I., & Issari, P. (2016, June). Experiences and practices of mental health professionals in the context of socio-economic crisis in Greece: Narratives from the private sector. ISCAR International Conference, «Cultural-Historical, Activity and Sociocultural Research at Times of the Contemporary Crisis: Implications for Education and Human Development», (University of Crete, Department of Psychology, Department of Preschool Education, University of Ioannina, Department of Preschool Education) Rethymno, Crete.
- Αποστολοπούλου, Α., Πασχαλίδη, Ε., & Ίσαρη, Φ. (2014, Νοέμβριος). Εμπειρίες και πρακτικές ειδικών ψυχικής υγείας στο πλαίσιο της κοινωνικό-οικονομικής κρίσης. 5 ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Συμβουλευτικής Ψυχολογίας, «Συμβουλευτική Ψυχολογία: Σύγχρονες Τάσεις, Μελλοντικοί Προσανατολισμοί» του Κλάδου Συμβουλευτικής Ψυχολογίας της Ελληνικής Ψυχολογικής Εταιρείας, του Πανεπιστημίου Ιωαννίνων και του Πανεπιστημίου Πατρών. Πάτρα.