ISSUE 28

April 2026

ISSN ISSN 2241-6773

EditorKatia Charalabaki

PublisherNikos Marketos

Editorial BoardKia Thanopoulou, Katerina Theodoraki, Alexandros Kalpakis, Athanasia Kati, Dimitris Kokkalis, Nikos Marketos, Valeria Pomini, Evdokia Tagouli, Katia Charalabaki

THIS ISSUE'S ARTICLES

Article 1/ Issue 28
INTRODUCTION
Dimitris Kokkalis, Child Psychiatrist - PsychotherapistTrauma, grief and conflict seem to prevail as themes of the current issue’s papers. They do, after all, prevail in our social life.
Article 2/ Issue 28
Experiences and Thoughts in History*
Katia Charalabaki, Psychiatrist – Systemic PsychotherapistFrom the lecture that was part of the book presentations for the “Handbook of Online Systemic Therapy, Supervision, and Training” edited by Maria Borcsa and Valeria Pomini.
Article 3/ Issue 28
Conflict Divorces: "Crossroads and Dead Ends"
Dimitris Magriplis, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Systemic Psychotherapist Couples FamilyConflict divorces, being “entropic” processes, present increased complexity and contingency, and therefore require a multilevel and multifocal approach.
Article 4/ Issue 28
Therapy Without Commitment, Change Without Desire?
Christina-Konstantina Kalyva, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Systemic Psychotherapist, Scientific Director of the Athens Child Mental Health Center In contemporary psychotherapeutic practice, a phenomenon is increasingly observed: the seeking of help without a substantive internal commitment to change
Article 5/ Issue 28
Tribute to Tempi
Eleni Nina, Clinical Psychologist – Systemic Psychotherapist (ECP)After the deadly train accident at Tempi, dozens of artistic works were dedicated to the memory of the victims. Memory becomes art… and art becomes a bridge. A bridge of connection and remembrance.
Article 6/ Issue 28
When Words Fail: Maternal Grief in the Case of the Tempi Train Disaster
Kia Thanopoulou, Msc, ECP, Systemic Psychotherapist, Trainer and Supervisor, Family Therapy Unit, Psychiatric Hospital of Attica Words seem inadequate to speak about the experience of loss, especially when it concerns the unimaginable and unbearable pain of losing a child
Article 7/ Issue 28
“The ashes of our dead were discarded”: Grief as a claim for justice, from Sophocles’ Antigone to the collective trauma of the Tempi collision
Evangelia Andritsanou, MPhil Individual, group & family psychotherapist The social impact of the deadly train collision on 28 February 2023 at Tempi, Greece, has been characterized as a collective trauma
Article 8/ Issue 28
The Compulsion to Repeat Trauma: Intergenerational Transmission in Family Relationships
Efpraxia Nteli, Clinical Social Worker MSc, PhD (c) University of West Attica, Child Mental Health Center of Athens, Adamantia Karabini, Clinical Social Worker MSc, Child Mental Health Center of AthensThe intergenerational transmission of trauma and the compulsion to repeat constitute crucial factors in the formation and maintenance of dysfunctional relational patterns within the field of domestic violence
Article 9/ Issue 28
BOOK REVIEW: “Psychic Pathways of Grief” by Kia Thanopoulou
Ioanna Anagnostopoulou, Mental Health Nurse, Family Therapy Unit Kia Thanopoulou’s book **_“_Psychic Pathways of Grief_”_**, published by Pedio Publications, explores experiences of loss and mourning through clinical notes, illustrative examples, and narratives drawn from her therapeutic work

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ISSUE 28

April 2026

THIS ISSUE'S ARTICLES

INTRODUCTION

Experiences and Thoughts in History*

Conflict Divorces: "Crossroads and Dead Ends"

Therapy Without Commitment, Change Without Desire?

Tribute to Tempi

When Words Fail: Maternal Grief in the Case of the Tempi Train Disaster

“The ashes of our dead were discarded”: Grief as a claim for justice, from Sophocles’ Antigone to the collective trauma of the Tempi collision

The Compulsion to Repeat Trauma: Intergenerational Transmission in Family Relationships

BOOK REVIEW: “Psychic Pathways of Grief” by Kia Thanopoulou

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