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• Lasting personal change: Transformational and life-changing effects, with benefits felt in everyday life beyond the sessions. • Meaningful progress: Significant change in a short time, including more progress in a few sessions than during much longer periods elsewhere. Substantial personal growth is described, as are benefits from working together over several years. • A comfortable place to open up: A welcoming, safe space where people feel heard and understood, including those who were nervous or skeptical about starting therapy. Freedom to speak without judgment or pressure, take time to gather thoughts, and know that what is said matters. • Insight and clarity: Perceptive questions help uncover patterns and make sense of thoughts, emotions and behaviour. Demetris can also put into words what someone struggles to express. • Gratitude and recommendation: Strong appreciation, consistent satisfaction after sessions, and wholehearted recommendations. Choosing Demetris is described as one of the best decisions in years. • Honesty with sensitivity: Sincere feedback, candid challenges and accountability, balanced with knowing when to give someone space. • Help through difficult experiences: Understanding of trauma, help working through painful experiences and difficult periods, and support with major decisions. People also describe feeling better equipped to handle situations that once felt overwhelming. • Tools that last: Many years after the beginning of therapy, tools learned in sessions remain useful in everyday life. • Support for people living abroad: Fluent English, understanding of different cultural backgrounds and insight into life as a foreigner in a German-speaking country. Online sessions are also appreciated. • An approach suited to the person: A mix of therapeutic methods, practical assignments, realistic suggestions and manageable habits. Advice grounded in scientific evidence is also praised. • Better emotional understanding: Clients mention a greater ability to understand and organize their emotions, reflect on thoughts and actions, and gain control over unhealthy thoughts in a short time. • Warmth and empathy: Kind, caring, patient and deeply attentive. • Skill and professionalism: Knowledgeable, intelligent, skilled, professional, articulate, focused and thorough. Also humble, open-minded, inspiring and passionate about his work. • Human connection: A genuine, approachable and relaxed manner, with humour and relatability that create a sense of ease. Enjoyable sessions to look forward to and remember fondly. • Flexibility: He arranged a session around a client’s limited availability.
Tiago Alves
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Working with Demetris has been transformational. He is incredibly astute, often giving me insightful perspectives that help me see through my own distorted views. However, the qualities I value the most about him are his empathy and candidness. To me, these qualities allow for a space where I can share without feeling judged and receive feedback I know to be sincere. I feel lucky to have found him when I did and can’t recommend him enough.
Maria
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I’ve been seeing Demetris for about a year and a half now, and I felt comfortable talking to him from the very beginning. He is warm and empathetic, and easy to talk to. He asks the right questions and helps me understand why I think or react the way I do, while also challenging me when needed. He has helped me realize a lot of things about myself that I hadn’t seen before. I would definitely recommend him.
Klio Liotati
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I highly recommend Demetris. From the moment you step into his office, you feel at ease. He has a natural ability to make you feel comfortable expressing yourself without fear of judgment. It’s clear that he deeply understands his field and truly cares about helping his clients. I always leave sessions feeling heard, supported, and with a clearer perspective. If you’re looking for someone who knows what they’re doing and provides a safe, welcoming environment, Demetris is an excellent choice. :))
Sara C
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Demetris has been my first experience with a therapist, and despite feeling both skeptical and nervous about opening up, it just felt natural with him. He's kind, laid back and very honest. He really relives things with you and isn't afraid to tell you truths that are hard to hear, but also knows when humour is the best medicine. Not only this, but Demetris is someone who himself has gone through a lot in his life and can relate with you on a deeper level.
After 3 years with Demetris already, I would recommend him every time. He's helped me through some of the biggest decisions in my life, and I wouldn't be where I am today without him.
Josh Vanstone
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I needed an English speaking psychologist when I was living in Germany and came across Demetris. I emailed him and told him that my time was limited, and he made it possible for me to see him at a time that worked for me, which was immediately a good start.
I’ve enjoyed working with Demetris on improving my life and my mental health. From the beginning, the candidness of his conversation helped me to feel relaxed and comfortable, enabling me to open up and making me feel safe in the space.
His skills and knowledge helped us to dig deep into issues that were affecting me and to better understand my own behaviour. I’ve learnt a lot working with Demetris and find myself more capable and better equipped to deal with everything that once overwhelmed me.
I’d highly recommend Demetris to anyone that needs help and is ready to work with him to achieve change.
Lara Franchi
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Demetris is an excellent professional and a very kind and humble person !
I've been having consultations with him since more than 6 months and I have progressed a lot thanks to his interventions and support. He really helps clarify and resolve things.
Always giving realistic advice and teaching practical and easy habits to better yourself. He is very honest when giving his opinion and very open minded. He makes you feel welcome and gives you all the space to express yourself 100% as you are!
I've had a consultation where my boyfriend joined us and he was very impressed with Demetris too and found him very smart and helpful. There are no walls between him and whoever he speaks to.
You can definitely benefit from the fact that Demetris has an understanding of different cultural backgrounds and understands trauma skillfully.
Overall a top class therapist !
Justin Honeyford
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I can highly recommend Demetris as a therapist. He has helped me immensely in the time that I have been a patient of his. He is very well-versed in different psychological theories and uses a mixture of different techniques to treat different problems. He is also kind and understanding and I get the feeling that he really cares for me as a person. I cannot recommend his services highly enough! He is a great therapist.
Nadja Winter
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ When I think of my past months with Demetris, I am just very thankful that I am in therapy with someone as supportive as him. In general I'm very grateful for what he has already done for me and when you think about all the other people that he must have helped, you just realize that you get to work with a truly great therapist.
He is the type of person that always hits a very good line between knowing when to push and when to let you breathe.
Unlike some mental health professionals who can feel unapproachable at times, Demetris has a very human and relatable way of communicating, which reminds you that we're all just people who make mistakes and hopefully learn from them.
Another thing that I appreciate is that I actively feel heard, understood and cared for, knowing that when I say something, that it matters, which I think we all need a little bit more of in our life.
He seems like someone who is very, well spoken, educated, knowledgeable and when you speak to him you just know that he speaks from experience and from his heart.
I personally am always looking forward to seeing him, because you get to talk with someone who respects you while at the same time seeing you as an equal.
At times I am just thankful that when I want to say something but I can't find the words for it, then he is just able to clearly articulate exactly what I couldn't say. Which always amazes me, to be honest.
And lastly one of the biggest things that I value is his patience. As someone who has a harder time to say my thoughts instead of write them, it helps a lot to not feel pressured and to be given the space to think and sort your thoughts even if it takes a bit. Personally I've had experiences with doctors or even mental health professionals where I felt pressured to either do something that I wasn't ready for yet or hurry and fill something out because they were impatient.
So for anyone that intends to grow as a person, anyone that wants someone empathic, or just anyone in general that is interested, I certainly recommend that you give it a try
Gabriela Pohlenz
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Working with Demetris has been a supportive experience. As a non-native speaker himself, he understands what it means to navigate life as a foreigner in a German-speaking country. His approach is integrative, drawing from multiple therapeutic methods, which made our sessions feel personalized and effective. He's empathetic, yet does not hesitate to hold me accountable when needed. I'm grateful for his guidance and I highly recommend him to anyone seeking thoughtful, culturally aware psychological support.