The Department of Social Sciences invites you to the talk titled  “Introduction to Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder, patients who self-harm, and treatment-resistant patients with borderline features”, by Dr Fragiskos Gonidakis. 

The talk will cover the basic elements of treatment: acceptance, change and dialectics.

Certificates of attendance will be provided. 

RSVP via email: [email protected]

Fragiskos Gonidakis is Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Athens University, Medical School. He is currently the Head of the Eating Disorders Unit of Athens University 1st Psychiatric Department at Eginition Hospital. He has trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Systemic Family Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. His clinical and research interests are focused on Eating Disorders, Transcultural Psychiatry and Borderline Personality Disorder. He has worked extensively in training and supervising both in Greece and abroad mental health experts in the psychotherapeutic treatment of Eating Disorders, both in Greece and abroad. He is the co-writer of four books in Greek: Anorexia Nervosa and Talking about Eating Disorders by F. Gonidakis and E. Varsou, Eating Disorders: Cognitive Behavioral Approach by F. Gonidakis and D. Charila and Talking about Borderline Personality Disorder, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. He is currently the president of the Greek Association for Behavioral Research and member of the European Association for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (EABCT).