{"id":47523,"date":"2025-12-12T13:39:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T11:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/physiocentre-halkidiki.gr\/fysikotherapeftria\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T09:44:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T07:44:43","slug":"fysikotherapeftria","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/physiocentre-halkidiki.gr\/en\/fysikotherapeftria\/","title":{"rendered":"The physiotherapist"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"47523\" class=\"elementor elementor-47523 elementor-47061\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-447e5cc e-flex e-con-boxed cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"447e5cc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a6fd3c e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a6fd3c\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"eb3378f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cf1fb7 e-flex e-con-boxed cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4cf1fb7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eda3520 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eda3520\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Introduction<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d516d1 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0d516d1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff7dfa2 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff7dfa2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6513ce5 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6513ce5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPelagia Tsakona is a physiotherapist and special education teacher<br>with extensive academic training and rich clinical experience. She is a graduate<br>of the Department of Physiotherapy of the Higher Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki (ATEITH) (1983-1987), as well as of the Department of Primary Education of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (1988-1992) and a PhD from the Department of Physiotherapy of the International Hellenic University (DIPAE) (2020-2025).\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-738e9bc e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"738e9bc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da544e8 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da544e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSince 1991, she has been working as a physiotherapist with adults and children, having accumulated vast clinical experience in the field of physiotherapy rehabilitation. Her specialization in the neurodevelopmental treatment method NDT-Bobath, McKenzie method, Mulligan, Trigger points, Traditional Chinese Medicine, combined with her continuous scientific research and teaching experience, make her one of the most recognized physiotherapists in the field of pediatric and adult physiotherapy.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-515d418 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"515d418\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Education<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b62b9b3 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b62b9b3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6182114 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6182114\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-539c4a0 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"539c4a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83c\udf93 1983-1987<br>Degree in Physiotherapy<br>ATEI of Thessaloniki<br><br>She completed her studies at the Department of Physiotherapy of the Higher Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki, gaining a solid foundation in clinical physiotherapy and rehabilitation.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0315986 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0315986\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9116e88 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9116e88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83c\udf93 1988-1992<br>Degree in Pedagogy, Department of Primary Education,<br>Aristotle University of Thessaloniki<br><br>Her second degree in Pedagogy gave her a deep<br>understanding of child development, learning and educational<br>processes &#8211; knowledge that she incorporates into her daily therapeutic<br>practice, particularly in pediatric physiotherapy.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-561f702 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"561f702\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Postgraduate studies and specializations<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb49aea e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bb49aea\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e4ce68 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0e4ce68\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa61558 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa61558\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcda 1995-1997<br>McKENZIE Method Postgraduate Program<br>Duration: 98 hours<br><br>Completed a specialized postgraduate program in mechanical diagnosis and treatment of the cervical, lumbar and thoracic spine using the McKENZIE method &#8211; a globally recognized approach to treating spinal problems.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-284e7b3 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"284e7b3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88d4f4c cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88d4f4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcda 2001<br>Postgraduate Training Brian Mulligan&#8217;s Concepts<br>Manual Therapy Workshop &#8211; Mobilization with Movement &amp; NAGs<br>Duration: 21 hours<br><br>Trained in Brian Mulligan&#8217;s innovative techniques for mobilization with movement, which have demonstrated excellent results in the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78ecdf3 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78ecdf3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8669502 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8669502\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e24697 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e24697\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcda 2005<br>Traditional Chinese Medicine &amp; Acupuncture<br>Chendu University of TCM, China<br>Duration: 116 hours (19\/07\/05 &#8211; 19\/08\/05)<br><br>She attended an intensive Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnosis and treatment program (International TCM Training Program of Acupuncture and<br>TCM diagnosis) in China, enriching her knowledge with holistic approach therapies.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa1428a e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa1428a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2cd396 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2cd396\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcda 2005-2009<br>Postgraduate Diploma in \u201cEducational Studies\u201d<br>Hellenic Open University (HOU)<br><br>Completed a postgraduate program in the following areas:<br>&#8211; Open Distance Education<br>&#8211; Management of Educational Units<br>&#8211; Child Development in the Social Environment<br>&#8211; Adult Education<br><br>This postgraduate program strengthened her pedagogical skills and her ability to design effective educational programs for both<br>patients and parents.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6493863 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6493863\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53a94b1 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"53a94b1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db81379 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db81379\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcda 2013-2014<br>Postgraduate Training in Neurodevelopmental Therapy NDT-BOBATH<br><br>Completed full training in the neurodevelopmental therapy method NDT-Bobath, which is the gold standard method for the rehabilitation of children with neurological and developmental disorders.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1385bc1 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1385bc1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-936e70b cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"936e70b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcda 2015<br>NDT-BOBATH Specialization for Neonates and Infants<br><br>She continued her specialization in the NDT-Bobath method with a focus on early intervention in neonates and infants, a critical period where neuroplasticity<br>is maximum and intervention can have the most significant results.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a66a367 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a66a367\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a44e65 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a44e65\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3e08a5 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3e08a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcda 2016-2018<br>Postgraduate Diploma in Pediatric Physiotherapy<br>International Hellenic University (DIPAE)<br><br>Obtained a postgraduate degree in Pediatric Physiotherapy, delving into<br>the scientific theory and clinical practice of pediatric<br>rehabilitation.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a952487 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a952487\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c45b3a1 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c45b3a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcda 2019<br>First Level Anthropometry Training Program<br>ISAK Level 1 Anthropometry<br>AUTH Medical School (31\/05\/2019 &#8211; 02\/06\/2019)<br><br>Certified by the International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry (ISAK) in first level anthropometry, acquiring specialized skills in the measurement and assessment of body composition.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9de3826 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9de3826\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Doctoral studies<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-935f274 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"935f274\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1390656 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1390656\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dedf0fe cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dedf0fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83c\udf93 2020-2025<br>Doctoral Thesis (PhD)<br>Department of Physiotherapy, International Hellenic University (IHU)<br><br>Topic: &#8220;The effect of diaphragmatic breathing on stress in obese children. Educational interventions in primary education&#8221;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1659dfc e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1659dfc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-438be52 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"438be52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHer doctoral research focused on investigating how diaphragmatic breathing can help obese children manage stress, combining physiotherapy, psychology and pedagogy. Her research contributed to the scientific understanding of the link between breathing, mental health and childhood obesity, offering practical solutions that can be implemented in schools.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3994c11 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3994c11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Professional Activity<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7acd10 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7acd10\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-019b078 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"019b078\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b546916 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b546916\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcbc 1991 &#8211; Today<br>PRIVATE PHYSIOTHERAPY<br>Physical Therapist<br><br>Since 1991 until today, she has maintained a private physiotherapy clinic in Nea Moudania, where she provides specialized physiotherapy services to adults and children. Her long clinical experience covers the entire spectrum of musculoskeletal and neurological diseases, with particular specialization in pediatric physiotherapy and early intervention.<br><br>During these 35 years, she has rehabilitated hundreds of patients with various problems &#8211; from newborns with developmental delays to the elderly with motor, neurological and postoperative problems. Her approach combines scientifically proven methods with personalized care and family-centered support.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b08d44 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b08d44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf93 2008 &#8211; 2022<br>SPECIAL EDUCATION<br>Special Education Teacher<br><br>Since 2008, she has been serving as a Special Education teacher in Special and Regular Primary Schools in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki and<br>Chalkidiki. Her work with children with special educational needs has given her unique experience in understanding the challenges faced by these children and their families.<br><br>Combining her knowledge in physical therapy with her experience in<br>Special Education, she offers comprehensive support to children with various<br>developmental disorders, creating bridges of communication between<br>therapy and education.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f2c3a7 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f2c3a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f 2022-2025<br>INTERNATIONAL HELLENIC UNIVERSITY\u00a0 (IHU)<br>Adjunct Professor &amp; Clinical Instructor<br><br>For three consecutive academic years (2022-2023, 2023-2024, 2024-2025) she taught<br>at the undergraduate department of the School of Physiotherapy of the International Hellenic University, where she was also a doctoral candidate.<br><br>As an accompanying professor in the clinical practice of students:<br>&#8211; Supervised the clinical training of students in the orthopedic, pathological<br>and neurological clinic<br>&#8211; Collaborated with the largest hospitals of Thessaloniki: Hippocrates,<br>AHEPA, Papageorgiou and Agios Pavlos<br>&#8211; Guided students in the treatment of orthopedic, sports medicine,<br>musculoskeletal and neurological patients<br>&#8211; Transmitted her knowledge and experience to the next generation of<br>physiotherapists<br><br>Her teaching experience at the university kept her up to date with<br>the latest scientific developments and allowed her to contribute to<br>the formation of new professional physiotherapists.<br>\u0391\u03c0\u03bf\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03bb\u03ae \u03c3\u03c7\u03bf\u03bb\u03af\u03c9\u03bd\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87c88f0 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"87c88f0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-248ecab cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"248ecab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udfeb 2000-2022<br>PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION<br>Educator<br><br>Served as a teacher in Primary and Secondary Education<br>for 22 years, implementing innovative educational methods and<br>developing Health Education programs.<br><br>During her teaching career:<br>&#8211; Designed and implemented many experiential Health Education programs<br>&#8211; Developed Environmental programs with her students<br>&#8211; Organized theatrical events that combined pedagogy and art<br>&#8211; Participated in conferences on Informatics in Education<br>&#8211; Supervised the creation of written material by students in book form<br><br>Her teaching experience has given her a deep understanding of how children learn and how knowledge can be transferred in an effective and fun way &#8211; skills that she applies daily in her therapeutic practice.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7689ec cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7689ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83c\udfe5 2022-2025<br>HIPPOCRATE HOSPITAL OF THESSALONIKI<br>Research Collaboration<br><br>As part of the scientific research of her doctoral thesis,<br>she collaborated with the Pediatric Endocrinology and Pediatric Pulmonology<br>Unit of the 3rd Pediatric University Clinic of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki at<br>Hippocrates Hospital of Thessaloniki.<br><br>This collaboration allowed her to conduct clinical research in a real<br>hospital environment, working with children with obesity and other<br>endocrine and respiratory disorders.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3363be1 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3363be1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scientific Project<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-animation-type=\"block\" class=\"animation_type_block elementor-element elementor-element-ffeb1af cmsmasters-line-clamp-no cmsmasters-color-variation-default cmsmasters-pointer-none animation_type_block cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-cmsmasters-title cmsmasters-widget-title\" data-animation-stagger=\"\" data-separate-animation-selector=\".cmsmasters-widget-title__heading\" data-text-animation-class=\"sequental, random, line, word, char\" data-id=\"ffeb1af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"cmsmasters-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"cmsmasters-widget-title__heading \">- Continuous Scientific Research and Contribution to Physiotherapy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d253f0 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d253f0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf24a05 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cf24a05\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea4e785 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea4e785\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPelagia Tsakona is not only a clinical physiotherapist, but also an active member of the scientific community. Due to her scientific expertise and professional experience, she is often invited as a speaker at national and international Physiotherapy conferences and as a clinical trainer on topics of pediatric physiotherapy, therapeutic exercise, mental health and stress management.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f71d4e9 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f71d4e9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0d9480 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0d9480\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHer research activity covers a wide range of topics, from pediatric physiotherapy and early intervention, to stress management in children and adolescents with chronic conditions. Her research findings have been published in prestigious international journals and presented at scientific conferences worldwide.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90758bf cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"90758bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Promotional and posted announcements<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd94f77 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fd94f77\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73154ac e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"73154ac\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b687ad8 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b687ad8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcca 30 Free Announcements<br>At scientific conferences of the Panhellenic Association of Physical Therapists (PAPT) at pediatric conferences and international conferences<br><br>\ud83d\udcca 5 Poster Announcements<br>3 at PAPT scientific conferences<br>2 at international conferences<br><br>\ud83d\udcca 2 Publications<br>In the Proceedings of the World Congress on Mental Health (IOPTMH), Athens (2022)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-620976f e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"620976f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4b5b48 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e4b5b48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcca 1 Posted Announcement<br>World Physiotherapy Congress, Geneva, Switzerland (2019)<br>Presented her Master&#8217;s thesis in Pediatric<br>Physiotherapy on &#8220;Stress Management among families of Children and<br>Adolescents with Diabetes Mellitus&#8221;<br>\ud83d\udd17 https:\/\/world.physio\/congress-proceeding\/stress-management-among-families-children-and-adolescents-diabetes-mellitus<br><br>\ud83d\udcca 1 3-hour presentation<br>Postgraduate Program &#8220;Pediatric Physiotherapy&#8221;, International Hellenic<br>University\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60f42e6 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"60f42e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Written work<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da1d282 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"da1d282\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35cbcf5 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"35cbcf5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b2ccb8 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b2ccb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Publications in scientific journals<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-523482a cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"523482a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSince 2018, she has been writing articles in national and international scientific journals on physical therapy topics, with an emphasis on pediatric physical therapy, stress management and diaphragmatic breathing.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9c62b3 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c9c62b3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4db1879 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4db1879\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">I take care of my body: I \u200b\u200bexercise, I breathe, I eat right (2024)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b698617 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b698617\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Authors:<\/strong> Tsakona Pelagia, Hatzinikolaou Sofia<br><strong>Publisher\/Organization:<\/strong> Social Institute of Active Citizens<br><br><strong>Topic:<\/strong> Writing a <strong>Health Education<\/strong> program guide for students in the 5th and 6th grades of Primary School, with the aim of combating <strong>childhood obesity<\/strong>.<br><br><strong>Content:<\/strong> The program includes <strong>experiential activities<\/strong>, exercises, instructions on proper breathing and nutrition, designed to be fun and easily applicable for school-age children.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4389f24 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4389f24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Greek pediatric society<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-891105c e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"891105c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e0b642 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e0b642\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a7e8a4 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a7e8a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTsakona P., Papadopoulou-Christara A., Tsiroukidou K., Vamvakis A., Papagianni M. (2018)<br><br><strong>Title:<\/strong> &#8220;Stress management in families of children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus &#8211; review article&#8221;<br><br><strong>Journal:<\/strong> Pediatrics: Volume 81 | Issue 3 | pp. 222-230<br><br><strong>Issue:<\/strong> September-October-November-December 2018<br><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/liveloula\/docs\/paidiatriki_81_3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/issuu.com\/liveloula\/docs\/paidiatriki_81_3<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d35afc6 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d35afc6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1db480 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1db480\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">International scientific journals<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e1519b e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e1519b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af87778 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"af87778\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-368f0fa cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"368f0fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcdd <strong>Tsakona P., Tsiroukidou K., Vamvakis A., Papagianni M., Anna K., Poimenidis O., Hristara-Papadopoulou A. (2019)<\/strong><br><br><strong>Title:<\/strong> &#8220;Stress Management among families of Children and Adolescents with Diabetes Mellitus type 1 with Physiotherapeutic Techniques&#8221;<br><br><strong>Journal:<\/strong> International Research Journal of Public and Environmental Health<br><br><strong>Edition:<\/strong> Vol.6 (1), pp. 7-14, January 2019<br><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/398840439_Stress_management_among_families_of_children_and_adolescents_with_diabetes_mellitus_type_1_with_physiotherapeutic_techniques\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/398840439_Stress_management_among_families_of_children_and_adolescents_with_diabetes_mellitus_type_1_with_physiotherapeutic_techniques<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41f9a2e e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41f9a2e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e5a936 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e5a936\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcdd<strong> Georgiadis P., Hristara-Papadopoulou A., Iakovidis P., Trevlakis M., Xalkia A., Tsakona P. (2019)<\/strong><br><br><strong>Title:<\/strong> &#8220;Respiratory intervention in children 7-14 years old with autism spectrum disorder, attention-deficit\/hyperactivity disorder, and down syndrome in special schools in Central Macedonia-Hellas&#8221;<br><br><strong>Journal:<\/strong> International Research Journal of Public and Environmental Health<br><br><strong>Edition:<\/strong> Vol.6 (8), pp. 191-201, December 2019<br><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/350017622_Respiratory_intervention_in_children_7-14_years_old_with_autism_spectrum_disorder_attention-deficithyperactivity_disorder_and_down_syndrome_in_special_schools_in_Central_Macedonia-Hellas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/350017622_Respiratory_intervention_in_children_7-14_years_old_with_autism_spectrum_disorder_attention-deficithyperactivity_disorder_and_down_syndrome_in_special_schools_in_Central_Macedonia-Hellas<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-908f008 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"908f008\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11d38b7 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"11d38b7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-485194e cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"485194e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcdd <strong>Tsakona P., Dafoulis V., Vamvakis A., Kosta K., Mina S., Kitsatis I., Hristara-Papadopoulou A., Roilides E., Tsiroukidou K. (2021)<\/strong><br><br><strong>Title:<\/strong> &#8220;The Synergistic Effects of a Complementary Physiotherapeutic Scheme in the Psychological and Nutritional Treatment in a Teenage Girl with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Anxiety Disorder and Anorexia Nervosa&#8221;<br><br><strong>Journal:<\/strong> PubMed Central (PMC)<br><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC8225211\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC8225211\/<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f59ba2e e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f59ba2e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31c5153 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31c5153\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcdd<strong> Papadoupoulou O., Dimaki D., Stavropoulou M., Tsakona P., Kallistratos I., Hristara Papadopoulou A. (2024)<\/strong><br><br><strong>Title:<\/strong> &#8220;The effectiveness of auricular neuromodulation in childhood and adolescent obesity&#8221;<br><br><strong>Journal:<\/strong> International Journal of Science and Research Archive<br><br><strong>Issue:<\/strong> Vol. 11(01), pp. 288-294, 2024<br><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/pdfs.semanticscholar.org\/99ee\/975e0d9d847d243a331a5ce0099fbadd1244.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/pdfs.semanticscholar.org\/99ee\/975e0d9d847d243a331a5ce0099fbadd1244.pdf<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4827ffc e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4827ffc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-559c157 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"559c157\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eef979b cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eef979b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcdd <strong>Tsakona P., Kitsatis I., Apostolou T., Papadopoulou O., Hristara-Papadopoulou A. (2025)<\/strong><br><br><strong>Title:<\/strong> &#8220;The Effect of Diaphragmatic Breathing as a Complementary Therapeutic Strategy in Stress of Children and Teenagers 6-18 Years Old&#8221;<br><br><strong>Journal:<\/strong> Children, Vol. 12(1), 59, 2025 (PubMed)<br><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/39857890\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/39857890\/<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-579a6cf e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"579a6cf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87b735d cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87b735d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcdd <strong>Tsakona P., Hristara-Papadopoulou A., Apostolou T., Papadopoulou O., Kitsatis I., Tzimos C., Grammatikopoulou M. G., Paschalidou E. G., Tsiroukidou K. (2025)<\/strong><br><br><strong>Title:<\/strong> &#8220;Effectiveness of a Physiotherapy Stress-Management Protocol on Cardiorespiratory, Metabolic and Psychological Indicators of Children and Adolescents with Morbid Obesity&#8221;<br><br><strong>Journal:<\/strong> Children, Vol. 12, 1010, 2025 (PubMed Central &#8211; PMC)<br><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC12384771\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC12384771\/<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab985d4 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ab985d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">World Mental Health Conference (IOPTMH) - Athens 2022<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67613ad e-con-full e-grid cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67613ad\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77f2183 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77f2183\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcdd <strong>Tsakona Pelagia, Vaios Dafoulis, Anastasios Vamvakis, Konstantina Kosta, Styliani Mina, Ioannis Kitsatis, Alexandra Hristara-Papadopoulou, Emmanuel Roilides and Kyriaki Tsiroukidou<\/strong><br><br><strong>Title:<\/strong> &#8220;The effects of a physiotherapeutic scheme in the treatment of anxiety disorders and anorexia nervosa in a teenage girl with type 1 diabetes mellitus&#8221;<br><br><strong>Journal:<\/strong> Abstracts of the International Organization of Physical Therapy in Mental Health Conference, (IOPTMH 2022)<br>Pp 96, May 4-6, 2022. ISBN:978-81-957605-6-5<br><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/books.aijr.org\/index.php\/press\/catalog\/book\/140\/chapter\/2285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Effects of a Physiotherapeutic Scheme in the Treatment of the Anxiety Disorders and Anorexia Nervosa in a Teenage Girl with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus | AIJR Books<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d3e5b9 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d3e5b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcdd<strong> Tsakona Pelagia, Kiriaki Tsiroukidou, Anastasios Vamvakis, Maria Papagianni, Kerasou Anna, Poimenidis Onoufrios and Alexandra Hristara- Papadopoulou<\/strong><br><br><strong>Title:<\/strong> &#8220;The effectiveness of physiotherapeutic techniques on stress management among families of children and adolescents with diabetes mellitus type 1, e-poster&#8221;<br><br><strong>Journal:<\/strong> Abstracts of the International Organization of Physical Therapy in Mental Health Conference, (IOPTMH 2022), May 4-6, 2022.<br>ISBN: 978-81-957605-6-5<br><br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/books.aijr.org\/index.php\/press\/catalog\/book\/140\/chapter\/2228\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Effectiveness of Physiotherapeutic Techniques on Stress Management Among Families of Children and Adolescents with Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 | AIJR Books<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bd3cb3 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4bd3cb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Volunteer Work<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1c15c8 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c1c15c8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4b4c6b e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f4b4c6b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bfb395 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7bfb395\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2764\ufe0f <strong>June 2014 | Voluntary Health Education Program &#8211; School Twinning<\/strong><br><br><strong>Organization:<\/strong> Organized and implemented a voluntary health education program aimed at twinning the <strong>Special Primary School of N. Propontida<\/strong> with the 1st grade of the <strong>Primary School of Portaria<\/strong>.<br><br><strong>Objective:<\/strong> The program promoted inclusion and acceptance of diversity through joint health and exercise activities.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-357bccc cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"357bccc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2764\ufe0f <strong>October 2023 | Volunteer Physiotherapist &#8211; 11th International Thessaloniki Night Half Marathon<\/strong><br><br><strong>Participation:<\/strong> Volunteered her services in collaboration with the <strong>Department of Physiotherapy of the Hellenic Athletics Federation<\/strong>.<br><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Contribution to the physiotherapy care of athletes.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2489ce8 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2489ce8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a6ecab cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9a6ecab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2764\ufe0f <strong>October 2017 | Volunteer Physiotherapist &#8211; 6th International Thessaloniki Night Half Marathon<\/strong><br><br><strong>Participation:<\/strong> Offered her services as a volunteer physiotherapist in collaboration with the Department of Physiotherapy of the National University of Thessaloniki.<br><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Providing physiotherapy support to runners before and after the race.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95173af cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"95173af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scientific Societies and Associations<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b85b945 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b85b945\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e014832 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e014832\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f5d32e cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f5d32e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f<strong> MEMBER OF SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS<\/strong><br><br>Pelagia Tsakona is an active member of national and international scientific societies and associations, constantly staying up-to-date with the latest developments in the field of physical therapy.<br><br>Panhellenic Association of Physical Therapists (PAPT)<br><ul>\r\n \t<li>Scientific Pediatric Department of the PAPT<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Scientific Department for Mental Health of the PAPT<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><br>Hellenic Society for Neurodevelopmental Therapy Bobath-NDT<br><br>World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT)<br><br>International Organization of Physical Therapy in Mental Health (IOPTMH)<br><br>Her participation in these organizations allows her to remain in constant contact with the international scientific community, to exchange experiences with colleagues from all over the world and to contribute to the promotion of physical therapy at a national and international level.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8096922 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8096922\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76559b8 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76559b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Philosophy &amp; Personal Interests<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d5f401 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d5f401\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2b3dfa e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d2b3dfa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9519242 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9519242\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udca1 <strong>MY PHILOSOPHY<\/strong><br><br>I firmly believe that every person has the potential to improve themselves on a physical and mental level. When I help someone improve their health and prevent their problems, it fills me with satisfaction, joy and energy to continue my work.<br><br><strong>Patient Empowerment:<\/strong> For me, physical therapy is not just a therapeutic intervention &#8211; it is a process of empowering the patient, where I guide them to become <strong>their own therapist<\/strong>.<br><br><strong>Principles:<\/strong> I believe in <strong>active participation<\/strong>, <strong>education<\/strong> and <strong>lifelong learning<\/strong> &#8211; both for my patients and for myself.<br><br><strong>Individualization:<\/strong> Each patient is unique and requires an<strong> individualized approach<\/strong> that respects their uniqueness, desires and needs.<br><br><strong>Combination:<\/strong> Scientific knowledge must always be combined with <strong>human understanding, patience and empathy.<\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ce4dc5 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9ce4dc5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-218ac94 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"218ac94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83e\udde0 <strong>LIFELONG LEARNING<\/strong><br><br>I deeply believe in <strong>lifelong learning<\/strong> and <strong>scientific research<\/strong>. Physical therapy is a field that is constantly evolving.<br><br><strong>Continuous Update:<\/strong> I systematically monitor and update myself on the latest scientific developments, participate in conferences and seminars, and apply only <strong>scientifically proven methods in practice<\/strong>.<br><br><strong>Clinical Experience:<\/strong> At the same time, I draw knowledge from my own <strong>clinical experience<\/strong> and from my own patients, who teach me new things every day about the resilience, strength and ability of the human body and spirit to overcome obstacles.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f21d56a cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f21d56a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ud83c\udfc3\u200d\u2640\ufe0f <strong>PERSONAL INTERESTS &amp; HEALTHY LIFESTYLE<\/strong><br><br>I believe that in order to be an effective therapist, I must first apply to myself what I teach my patients.<br><br><strong>Daily Exercise:<\/strong> I exercise daily and systematically with an <strong>aerobic and anaerobic exercise<\/strong> program at home.<br><br><strong>Program:<\/strong> Includes therapeutic exercises for the whole body, <strong>diaphragmatic breathing<\/strong> exercise using the triffo breathing device, walking and cycling.<br><br><strong>Goals:<\/strong> Prevention of physical and mental health problems, self-healing, improving respiratory function, strengthening the immune system, <strong>stress management<\/strong> and relaxation.<br><br><strong>Arts and Culture:<\/strong> In addition to physical exercise, I love <strong>traveling<\/strong>, <strong>musi<\/strong>c, <strong>arts<\/strong> and <strong>theater<\/strong>.<br><br><strong>Participation:<\/strong> I participate in an amateur theater group, where expression through art helps me maintain my mental balance and cultivate my creativity.<br><br><strong>Holistic Living:<\/strong> I believe that art, movement, and science can be harmoniously combined to create a rich and fulfilling life.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PhD Physiotherapist | Special Education Teacher Pelagia Tsakona Phone: +30 6977 634 831 Opening Hours: Strictly by appointment Email: info@physiocentre-halkidiki.gr Facebook-f Introduction Pelagia Tsakona is a physiotherapist and special education teacherwith extensive academic training and rich clinical experience. 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