Registered Psychologists · Nicosia

A space where
you can feel safe.

Here you can freely express your thoughts, experiences and feelings, without judgement, without discrimination. With confidentiality and empathy at every step.

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Our philosophy

Safe Space Psychology Center is made up of registered Psychologists.

We place emphasis on building trust, confidentiality and emotional safety, elements that are vital to effective therapy.

It is an environment in which you can express yourself freely, without worrying about discrimination or judgement.

"Here you can feel safe and at ease to express who you are."

Our commitment

Confidentiality

Your space is protected. Whatever you share stays safe and confidential.

Empathy

We embrace the uniqueness of every life story, with acceptance and understanding.

Inclusion

Everyone is welcome, regardless of race, identity or other differences.

Vision

An inclusive environment for everyone

To provide an environment where people of all ages feel safe and supported on their journey towards wellbeing and self-actualisation.

Mission

High-quality, personalised care

Our aim is to walk alongside you, so you can unlock your potential, strengthen your mental health and live the life you want, with empathy and acceptance.

Services

Therapeutic and diagnostic services for every age.

We provide services to children, adolescents, adults, older adults, couples and parents, privately and through GeSY (the national health system), both in person and remotely.

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Personal & professional development

Skills improvement and career growth · stress-management skills · time management · goal setting · improving professional relationships · workplace assessment.

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What we work with

Whatever your challenge, you are not alone.

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Our team

Registered Psychologists, by your side.

Our team includes registered Psychologists as well as external associates specialising in Psychiatry, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Special Education.

Elena Michaela Zamani

Counselling Psychologist · MSc, BA
Reg. No. 978
Michaela is a registered Counselling Psychologist, licensed to practise by the Cyprus Psychologists' Registration Board. Her academic path began in the health sector, where she worked for more than 20 years. Alongside her work she earned a BA in Psychology from European University Cyprus and went on to complete an MSc in Counselling Psychology at Neapolis University Pafos.

She has conducted two research studies, titled "Emotional Intelligence, Job Satisfaction and Burnout among Teachers" and "Resilience, Spirituality/Religiosity and Meaning in Life". Part of her training was completed at S.K.E.PS.Y, the Agios Stefanos Foundation and KENTHEA "Ithaki", where she continues to work on a voluntary basis, providing psychotherapeutic interventions for people with addictions.

She works with the Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth on the programme "Actions for School and Social Inclusion+ (DRA.S.E.+)", providing psychology services to children.

Myria Zamani

Clinical Psychologist · MSc, BA
Reg. No. 1015
Myria is a registered Clinical Psychologist, licensed to practise by the Psychologists' Registration Board. Her first steps were a Higher Diploma in Special Education and Care (HD) from Cyprus College, after which she worked for 7 years as a child carer in public schools in Nicosia, where her interest in children's mental health took shape. She then earned a BA in Psychology and an MSc in Clinical Psychology from European University Cyprus.

She has worked at KENTHEA, providing psychotherapeutic interventions for children, adolescents and adults, and continues there as a Therapy Officer. She has run experiential workshops in schools on themes such as bullying, acceptance and eating disorders. She has also worked at Athalassa Hospital, providing diagnostic assessments, individual sessions and family counselling.

She works with the Ministry of Education on the "DRA.S.E.+" programme. She chooses therapeutic approaches based on each person's individual needs, through collaboration, support and finding solutions together.

Ermolia Pavlou

Clinical Psychologist · MSc, BA
Reg. No. 1105
Ermolia is a registered Clinical Psychologist, licensed to practise by the Cyprus Psychologists' Registration Board. She first earned a degree in Educational Sciences (Primary Education) from the University of Cyprus and, after working closely with children and parents, turned towards psychology. She completed her BA in Psychology and then her MSc in Clinical Psychology at European University Cyprus, graduating with distinction.

Her research examined the relationship between self-esteem and anxiety in students, and body image and eating attitudes in young women. She completed placements at the Kaimakli Care Home, the "Archangel Michael" Dementia Rehabilitation Centre, KENTHEA, and the Mental Health Services of OKYpY, providing psychotherapeutic interventions and diagnostic assessments across all ages.

On a voluntary basis she offers her services at Ronald McDonald House Charities Cyprus, the Paraskevaides Foundation, and Shriners Children's in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. She uses individualised interventions grounded in the person-centred approach. Her practice offers a welcoming space for everyone, regardless of race, status or other differences, including members of the LGBTQ+ community. She offers psychotherapy in Greek, English and Romanian.

Anthi Papamichael

Counselling Psychologist · MSc, BA
Reg. No. 511
Anthi is a registered Counselling Psychologist, licensed to practise by the Psychologists' Registration Board. She earned a degree in Psychology from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and an MSc in Counselling Psychology from the University of Nicosia. During her studies she completed projects on homosexuality and the adequacy of same-sex parents, and on the influence of personality on relationships.

Since 2018 she has worked with KENTHEA on three programmes: providing individual psychotherapy for adults and adolescents and parent counselling at the "Agios Georgios Tamaseon" Counselling Station, support through the 1422 helpline for problematic gambling, and work with the National Guard assessing and supporting soldiers.

She was a school associate in a public kindergarten and, since 2023, supervises postgraduate students. She has also run experiential workshops in schools on bullying and addiction. She works mainly within the humanistic approach and is flexible to each person's individual needs.

"Your trauma is not your fault but it is your responsibility."

Michael Swerdloff

"The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change."

Carl R. Rogers
FAQ

Everything you need to know, before you begin.

We provide therapeutic and diagnostic services to children, adolescents, adults, older adults, couples and parents, as well as personal and professional development services for organisations and businesses.
Yes. Services are offered both privately and through GeSY (the Cyprus national health system), and can take place in person or remotely.
Yes. You can choose in-person sessions at our practice in Nicosia or online sessions, depending on your needs.
Psychotherapy is available in Greek, English and Romanian.
Yes. Our team is made up of registered Psychologists licensed to practise by the Cyprus Psychologists' Registration Board.
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