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Sofia’s academic and professional journey spans esteemed institutions in Greece and the UK, including Anglia Ruskin University, the University of Essex, and psychotherapeutic institutes such as the ICPA, Ermas Psychotherapy Center, Anna Freud Institute, Theraplay Institute, and the LEGO Foundation.

She is an accredited member of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and a training member of the British Association for Counseling and Psychotherapy (BACP). Sofia provides both individual and group therapy sessions for children, adolescents, and adults, delivered in person and remotely.

Clinical Experience

Sofia has worked extensively with children and teenagers in diverse settings across the UK, including schools, colleges, and charitable organizations. She also offers psychodynamic therapy for adults through Future Living Hertford, an award-winning UK charity that supports individuals rebuilding their lives after domestic violence.

Her clinical expertise includes working with:

• Domestic violence recovery
• Addiction management
• Bereavement and grief
• Psychosomatic symptoms
• Mood and anxiety disorders
• Developmental trauma

Research Contributions

Sofia has also contributed to the field of developmental psychology through her research collaboration with Anglia Ruskin University. Under the guidance of Dr. Elizabeth Kirk, she conducted studies in developmental psychology while collaborating with researchers from the University of Central Lancashire and the University of Sheffield.

Collaboration with ICPA

Since 2014, Sofia has been a valued member of the ICPA team, contributing in various capacities. She embodies the institute’s philosophy of fostering professional growth, flexibility, and innovation in psychotherapy practice.
Through her work with ICPA, Sofia has engaged in:

• Clinical supervision with leading professionals from Greece, the US, and the UK
• Clinical group sessions emphasizing personalized care and support
• Remote teaching in the Educational Department of ICPA
• Mentorship for students from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens during their internships at ICPA

Sofia also contributes to ICPA’s research and development initiatives and participates in discussions with the Institute’s Friends Club, further enriching its academic and therapeutic work.

Sofia Korahai’s approach is deeply rooted in providing individualized care, blending rigorous academic training with hands-on clinical expertise. She is committed to helping her clients—whether children, adolescents, or adults—navigate challenges and achieve emotional growth in a safe, nurturing environment.