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General questions<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div>[vc_tta_accordion c_icon=”triangle” active_section=”0″ heading=”h5″][vc_tta_section title=”How does our cooperation start?” tab_id=”1733491998023-d1f73a76-0f0d”][vc_column_text css=””]Firstly, you can book a 15-minute information session by emailing us at info@healthcure.eu with the title “information session\u201d.<\/p>\n

We then decide on the psychotherapeutic approach\/method that will best suit your case and proceed to start the face-to-face or online sessions, depending on where you live and your needs.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How many sessions will I need?” tab_id=”1733491998053-99dd3af4-8328″][vc_column_text css=””]The number of sessions and the length of time you need to have psychotherapy depends on many factors, such as the nature and extent of the issues you are dealing with, the goals of therapy, and your personal response to therapy.<\/p>\n

In general, psychotherapy can be short-term (a few sessions) or long-term (months or even years), depending on the needs and goals of the person.<\/p>\n

In general, the psychotherapeutic methods we follow require sessions that last from 3 to 6 years or so.<\/p>\n

It is important to discuss your expectations and concerns with us so that we can provide you with a more personalised assessment.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How long does it take to see results?” tab_id=”1733492079551-b8d47b49-f3fa”][vc_column_text css=””]The time needed for results depends on the individual and their problems. Some people see improvement in a few sessions, while others need more time.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Is psychotherapy safe?” tab_id=”1733492144139-72b0fb55-fc31″][vc_column_text css=””]Yes, psychotherapy is safe as we respect the rhythm and needs of the client and confidential.
\nPsychotherapists strictly observe the rules of confidentiality and secrecy.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What are the payment methods?” tab_id=”1733492188698-6929b99f-3491″][vc_column_text css=””]Usually online sessions are paid via a bank account and face-to-face sessions are paid by cash or deposit.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What days and times are you available?” tab_id=”1733492217525-e51f828a-9e92″][vc_column_text css=””]Contact us directly to ensure your session on the day and time that suits you as there is limited availability daily.
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Questions about individual psychotherapy<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div>[vc_tta_accordion c_icon=”triangle” active_section=”0″ heading=”h5″][vc_tta_section title=”What exactly is psychotherapy?” tab_id=”1734585513350-90ff4f6a-d27d”][vc_column_text css=””]Psychotherapy is a form of therapy based on the corrective-therapeutic relationship and aims to address psychological, emotional, developmental psychosomatic and behavioural problems.<\/p>\n

Through this relationship you will be able to understand and deal with the challenges you face in your life.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How can psychotherapy help me?” tab_id=”1734585513363-a3c8b22c-17c6″][vc_column_text css=””]Psychotherapy can help you to develop better self-awareness, deal with emotional problems, improve your relationships and deal with various challenges in your life.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How long does a psychotherapy session last?” tab_id=”1734585513377-abe501f2-fe25″][vc_column_text css=””]The duration of the psychotherapy session is usually 60 minutes. The time is determined by your psychotherapist.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How often should I go to psychotherapy sessions?” tab_id=”1734585513397-1969f82a-9ce8″][vc_column_text css=””]The frequency is agreed between therapist and client in the first sessions, in the therapy contract and depends on your difficulties, needs and goals.<\/p>\n

Usually the sessions are weekly or twice a week.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How many sessions should I do in total?” tab_id=”1734585513410-2da88de7-e496″][vc_column_text css=””]Psychotherapy sessions can last from a few months up to 5-6 years or as long as the individual needs in order to reach their goal.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How do I choose the right psychotherapist?” tab_id=”1734585513423-c3ca87dc-3645″][vc_column_text css=””]Choosing a psychotherapist is an important decision that affects the course of treatment and its results. The criteria for selecting a psychotherapist include:<\/p>\n

Training and Certification: Ensure that the psychotherapist has a degree in a relevant field (psychology, psychotherapy, etc.) and is certified by the relevant professional organization. Ideally, in addition to his\/her academic studies in psychology , he\/she needs to have specialized in a psychotherapeutic approach and be in ongoing treatment and supervision himself\/herself.<\/p>\n

Experience:<\/strong> Look at the psychotherapist’s background. Experience in similar issues can be valuable.
\nApproach:<\/strong> consider the psychotherapist’s way of working and his or her approach to therapy. It is important that you agree with the philosophy of his\/her psychotherapeutic approach.
\nChemistry:<\/strong> The relationship and chemistry between you and the psychotherapist is important. You need to feel safe and trusting.
\nAvailability:<\/strong> Consider the hours and availability of the psychotherapist on our team. It must be convenient for you.<\/p>\n

See a short biography of Spiros Manganiotis and Phoebe Anastasaki.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Why should I choose individual face-to-face psychotherapy?” tab_id=”1734585914640-a42de932-5f1b”][vc_column_text css=””]Individual face-to-face psychotherapy offers a safe and supportive environment where the patient can explore their emotional and psychological issues with the professional guidance of the psychotherapist.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What are the benefits of individual online psychotherapy?” tab_id=”1734585953242-f97c40a8-d484″][vc_column_text css=””]The flexibility of online psychotherapy allows patients to connect with our psychotherapists from anywhere, saving the time and effort associated with regular psychotherapy sessions.<\/p>\n

However, it is important to bear in mind that online psychotherapy may not be suitable for everyone and for every kind of need.<\/p>\n

Contact us and we will help you determine if it is the right choice for you.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What is the cost of psychotherapy?” tab_id=”1734585985818-f7adff22-eedf”][vc_column_text css=””]The cost for online or face-to-face psychotherapy at the Healthcure mental, physical health and healing arts centre is 60 \u20ac per session.<\/p>\n

For more and more detailed information on costs, please contact us.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What is a therapeutic contract?” tab_id=”1734586021238-20b7a833-2626″][vc_column_text css=””]The therapeutic contract is the agreement made at the beginning of the therapeutic relationship and concerns:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Privacy and confidentiality.
\n\u2022 Agreement on the frequency of the sessions, their duration and the formality of it.
\n\u2022 The cost and payment methods.
\n\u2022 The cancellation policy.
\n\u2022 The case of a delay in a session.
\n\u2022 What happens on holidays and public holidays.
\n\u2022The closure of the treatment.<\/p>\n

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Questions about parent counselling<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div>[vc_tta_accordion c_icon=”triangle” active_section=”0″ heading=”h5″][vc_tta_section title=”What is the difference between individual parent counselling and parenting groups” tab_id=”1734585528025-6c408c93-dbf6″][vc_column_text css=””]Individual parental counselling is personalised and provides one-to-one support and advice, while parenting groups are collective meetings with other parents to share experiences, views and skills.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How can parent counselling help solve problems in our family?” tab_id=”1734585528042-10dc6c31-3066″][vc_column_text css=””]Parent counseling provides tools and techniques to address problems in communication, parenting, coping with challenges and improving relationships.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What are the key benefits of parenting classes and parenting groups?” tab_id=”1734585528063-981e6fab-5a2d”][vc_column_text css=””]Key benefits include developing parenting skills, sharing experiences, support from other parents and increased confidence.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What is the aim of individual parental counselling?” tab_id=”1734585528087-695df2b3-8b5e”][vc_column_text css=””]The aim of individual parental counselling is to provide individualised support and advice to parents in dealing with specific problems in their family.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What is required to participate in a parenting group?” tab_id=”1734585528108-118d660f-9b40″][vc_column_text css=””]To join a parenting group, you simply need to contact and register for that group.
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How can I contact you to make an appointment for a parenting consultation?” tab_id=”1734585528124-9cd6ea77-3fcd”][vc_column_text css=””]You can contact us via the contact page of the Healthcure site to make an appointment for a parenting consultation.
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