Trust score 8/100
Christine Deftereos
👤 10 years of experience
5,075+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Christine Deftereos is a Psychotherapist, Psychoanalyst and Accredited Mental Health Social Worker. They are committed to providing best-practice trauma-informed care in a confidential, sensitive and validating therapeutic space.
They provide a safe and non-judgemental environment for clients to share their lived experiences. In therapy, Christine allows clients to explore various ways of being and living, including understanding their coping mechanisms.
They are knowledgeable about both strength-based and maladaptive defence mechanisms that have developed over time. Christine devotes therapeutic space to helping clients understand their experiences and relationships with others, find meaning in those experiences, build self-knowledge, awareness, compassion, and self-acceptance.
They provide a safe and non-judgemental environment for clients to share their lived experiences. In therapy, Christine allows clients to explore various ways of being and living, including understanding their coping mechanisms.
They are knowledgeable about both strength-based and maladaptive defence mechanisms that have developed over time. Christine devotes therapeutic space to helping clients understand their experiences and relationships with others, find meaning in those experiences, build self-knowledge, awareness, compassion, and self-acceptance.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Christine Deftereos
Education & training
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2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2012–2016 Residency · Psychotherapy
Career & appointments
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2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Psychotherapy
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,902 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,840 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,912 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,479 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 90 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 14 · i10: 5
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Validation of clinical scoring in Psychotherapy
DOI: 10.9650/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33556995 · cited by 46
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Long-term follow-up of Psychotherapy across AU
DOI: 10.2711/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37137581 · cited by 148
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Validation of clinical scoring in Psychotherapy
DOI: 10.1423/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33580696 · cited by 154
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Long-term follow-up of Psychotherapy across AU
DOI: 10.8752/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 39435152 · cited by 152
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychotherapy European Annual Congress (Psychotherapy) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Psychotherapy National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Psychotherapy — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2017
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2017
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2017
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Psychotherapy
- Awareness When should you see a psychotherapy?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · christine.deftereos@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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