Psychologiepraktijk G. Katsaragaki

About Psychologiepraktijk G. Katsaragaki

Psychologiepraktijk G. Katsaragaki is a small independent psychology practice in Zaandam. The practice treats adults with mild to moderate psychological difficulties.

Complaints and requests for help

Clients can register with a range of psychological complaints and problems relating to relationships, studies, work and life stages.

• Low mood or depressive complaints
• Anxiety and panic complaints
• Traumatic experiences
• Obsessive-compulsive complaints
• Excessive worrying
• Stress and burnout
• Difficulties processing grief
• Problems with studies or work, or lack of work
• Perfectionism
• Low self-confidence, insecurity and negative self-image
• Difficulty setting boundaries and saying no
• Problems with emotion regulation
• Getting stuck in relationships or recurring patterns
• Identity-related difficulties
• Life-stage difficulties
• Migration-related difficulties

Treatment methods

The practice uses elements from different approaches and frameworks in treatment. Treatment usually lasts five to twelve sessions.

• Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
• EMDR
• Schema therapy (SFT)
• Affect Phobia Therapy (AFT)
• Systemic therapy

Approach

A referral letter from a GP is required for treatment. The initial assessment lasts 60 minutes; the proposed treatment and goals are then discussed in an advice session.

• GP referral
• Initial assessment
• Advice session
• Treatment and review appointments