Eleni is a Clinical -Child Psychologist and has obtained her PhD and her MA at the University of Essex, in the field of Psychoanalytic Studies and her BSc in Psychology at the same university. She has been trained in observing and recording the developmental stages that an infant goes through (mother-infant observation Tavistock Clinic)  as well as observing and recording the dynamics that develop in the family setting, (University of Essex, Center for Psychoanalytic Studies). Throughout her career she has been employed by private settings specialising in adult, child and adolescent therapeutic intervention. She was also employed by schools (Claydon Highschool) and a school-children’s home (The Ryes School). Additionally, she was employed by North Essex Mental Health Partnership as an assistant child psychotherapist. In Academia, she has served as a Teacher Assistant, where she organised and held seminar groups for undergraduate and postgraduate students (University of Essex). She was also a coordinator of team supporting students with difficulties adapting to the University’s environment (University of Essex). She has presented papers to European and international conferences.