08:08 05 December 2025
1st Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, Tunstall Studios, 34-44 Tunstall Road, Brixton, London, SW9 8DA
Self Harm
1st Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, Tunstall Studios, 34-44 Tunstall Road, Brixton, London, SW9 8DA
Self Harm
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Stathi, and decide if therapy may help you.
Counselling
Counselling centres on listening to you, and assisting you. You determine which issue regarding your early years and/or adulthood you discuss. An objective of counselling is to enable you to speak about a difficulty and discover a way forward which is appropriate for you.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)) suggests counselling for:
- Depression
Psychodynamic Therapy
Psychodynamic therapy centres on the unconscious meaning of the issues you encounter. It facilitates you in being aware of parts of your internal dynamics. Psychodynamic therapy seeks to enhance your self-understanding to give you options.
NICE suggests psychodynamic therapy for:
- Self Harm
- Depression
- Anorexia
- Social Anxiety
Psychology
Psychology is interested in you and your thoughts, emotions and behaviour. It offers you psychological interventions and mental wellbeing support. The objective of psychological therapy is to help you ease symptoms.
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy focuses on you, and you obtaining insight into the difficulties you face. It considers your thoughts, emotions and relevant moments in your life. Psychotherapy aims to help you change or discover appropriate ways of managing.
Languages
- English
- Greek
Qualifications
| UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) Registered Psychotherapist Last Check 16/11/2025 | Next Review 16/12/2025 | |
| June 2013 |
Postgraduate Degree Psychotherapy Middlesex University with Metanoia Institute (UK) Verified 06/12/2013 |
| June 2007 |
Diploma Psychotherapy Institute for Non Directive Psychotherapy and Research (Greece) Verified 06/12/2013 |
| October 2004 |
Postgraduate Degree Psychology Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece) Verified 06/12/2013 |
| November 2000 |
Degree Psychology with Counselling Psychodynamic Therapy Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece) Verified 06/12/2013 |
Stathi Anthopoulos is bound by the Code of Ethics of the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP).
Fees
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Wheelchair access: No
2nd Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, Brixton Road, Brixton, London, SW9 8EN
3 other locations
3 other locations
Self Harm
2nd Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, Brixton Road, Brixton, London, SW9 8EN
3 other locations
3 other locations
Self Harm
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Joao, and decide if therapy may help you.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
CBT focuses on how your thoughts (cognitions) affect your feelings and actions. It recognises and challenges negative thoughts that perpetuate the problems you experience. The objective of cognitive behavioural therapy is for you to experience healthier thoughts and emotions.
NICE suggests CBT for:
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
- Depression
- Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Schizophrenia
- Self Harm
- Binge Eating Disorder (BED)
- Bulimia
- Anorexia
Psychology
Psychology is interested in you and your thoughts, emotions and behaviour. It offers you psychological interventions and mental wellbeing support. The objective of psychological therapy is to help you ease symptoms.
Private Health Insurance Registrations
- Aviva Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- BUPA
- CIGNA
- Vitality
- WPA
Qualifications
| Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registered Clinical Psychologist with Proficiency Standard Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Last Check 10/11/2025 | Next Review 10/12/2025 | |
| June 2009 |
Certificate Psychology British Psychological Society (UK) Verified 04/06/2015 |
Joao Botas is bound by the Standards of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Fees
Working Hours
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Reviews
Summary
Based on 120 reviews
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 4
Value for money: 5
5.0
Review of Psychotherapy for Relationship Problems
05 November 2015
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 4
Value for money: 5
He is very easy to talk to and relaxed. He gives you space to express your feelings without interruptions, and draws the therapy session to an end in a very thoughtful and gentle way.
Steff
Wheelchair access: No
| Selected Therapy offered near Herne Hill | Selected Issues covered near Herne Hill |