I’m a curious and collaborative education-focused professional based in Konstanz, Germany, with 8+ years of experience supporting children aged 5–16 through structured learning activities, behavioral guidance, psychoeducation, and emotional/individual support in both formal and non-formal settings. I excel at delivering strengths-based coaching and targeted learning support, and I enjoy turning research into practical, engaging learning experiences for young people. My background spans STEM education research, child anxiety and early interventions, inclusive education, and giftedness. I’ve designed and led educational programs, mentored peers, and organized community and school outreach activities. I’m passionate about bridging theory and practice to empower students and families, and I thrive in collaborative, impact-oriented teams.

Ioanna

I’m a curious and collaborative education-focused professional based in Konstanz, Germany, with 8+ years of experience supporting children aged 5–16 through structured learning activities, behavioral guidance, psychoeducation, and emotional/individual support in both formal and non-formal settings. I excel at delivering strengths-based coaching and targeted learning support, and I enjoy turning research into practical, engaging learning experiences for young people. My background spans STEM education research, child anxiety and early interventions, inclusive education, and giftedness. I’ve designed and led educational programs, mentored peers, and organized community and school outreach activities. I’m passionate about bridging theory and practice to empower students and families, and I thrive in collaborative, impact-oriented teams.

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I’m a curious and collaborative education-focused professional based in Konstanz, Germany, with 8+ years of experience supporting children aged 5–16 through structured learning activities, behavioral guidance, psychoeducation, and emotional/individual support in both formal and non-formal settings. I excel at delivering strengths-based coaching and targeted learning support, and I enjoy turning research into practical, engaging learning experiences for young people.

My background spans STEM education research, child anxiety and early interventions, inclusive education, and giftedness. I’ve designed and led educational programs, mentored peers, and organized community and school outreach activities. I’m passionate about bridging theory and practice to empower students and families, and I thrive in collaborative, impact-oriented teams.

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Experience Level

Language

Greek, Modern
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Intern, Child and Adolescent Psychology at Leiden University
October 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Applied knowledge about child anxiety by designing and implementing a personalised treatment plan for a child with Social Anxiety Disorder; contributed to research and outreach activities.
University Ambassador at EurFlex, Erasmus University Rotterdam
August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2024
Advised prospective students on career-aligned options, visited schools, delivered presentations and insightful videos, and engaged with students during Campus Open Days.
Cub Scout Leader at 53rd Barnabas Scout Group
June 1, 2018 - Present
Led weekly programme planning, outdoor activities, and camps; fostered a structured, purposeful environment; guided teams to achieve Award of Completion; supported international scout activities and volunteering projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Erasmus University Rotterdam
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2021
Master of Science in School Psychology at Leiden University
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2024

Qualifications

Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award
January 1, 2017 - June 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Healthcare, Professional Services, Life Sciences