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KEPSYSY-DUTH

Psychological and Counseling Support Center of Democritus University of Thrace

Psychological and Counseling Support Center of Democritus University of Thrace

The Psychological and Counseling Support Center (KEPSYSY-DUTH) of Democritus University of Thrace was established by Senate Decision No. 5/97/16-11-2023.

It began operating in 2023 and its mission is to provide psychological and counseling support services and to prevent mental health problems among members of the university community, especially students of first-, second- and third-cycle study programmes.ν.

The services of KEPSYSY-DUTH are provided free of charge.

Announcements & News

Announcements & News

Stay informed about the actions, workshops, online seminars, events and every new initiative of the Psychological and Counseling Support Center of D.U.Th.

Here you will find useful information about support services, prevention and awareness-raising actions, opportunities to participate in groups and volunteer activities, as well as news related to the mental health and well-being of the university community.

Studying at DUTH and need support?

KEPSYSY-DUTH offers free and confidential psychological and counseling support services: individual and group counseling, prevention actions, workshops, online seminars and opportunities to participate in volunteer actions.

  • Psychosocial support
  • Individual counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Workshops and online seminars
  • Prevention and awareness-raising
  • Socialization and volunteering

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You don’t have to face it alone.

Frequently
Asked
Questions

What about confidentiality?2026-07-09T10:48:42+03:00

The personal data collected and processed by KEPSYSY are only those that are necessary for each specific and clearly defined purpose and for the respective legal basis.

In this context, the processing that takes place concerns the personal data you provide to KEPSYSY when completing an application or registering, such as:

  • Identity Data
  • Contact Data
  • Health Data

In all cases where consent is required, KEPSYSY follows the procedures provided by law for obtaining it.

You retain the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

Your personal data are collected in accordance with the GDPR and the applicable national legislation, either at the beginning of your relationship with KEPSYSY or at a later stage, and are processed on the following legal bases:

  1. Your consent, when you seek support from KEPSYSY.
  2. The performance of a task carried out in the public
    interest, as well as compatible lawful processing for archiving purposes
    in the public interest, for scientific research purposes or for
    statistical purposes.

Compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of D.U.Th.

How can I join the KEPSYSY volunteer team?2026-07-09T10:50:39+03:00

Using all the communication methods mentioned above — by phone, by email, or by sending a message to our Facebook page — as well as by completing the volunteer form and participating in training activities, workshops and talks organized specifically for volunteers.

How can I register to participate in KEPSYSY actions?2026-07-09T10:51:41+03:00

By calling the Center’s phone number, or by sending an email message to kepsysy@duth.gr.

How can I book an appointment at KEPSYSY?2026-07-09T10:52:35+03:00

You can contact the Center by phone, or send an online message to the email address kepsysy@duth.gr. After a brief telephone communication with a KEPSYSY associate, we will contact you to schedule your appointment.

You may also visit the Center in person during its opening hours.

Are there specific criteria for using KEPSYSY?2026-07-09T10:53:37+03:00

There are no specific criteria for using the service.

What can KEPSYSY offer me?2026-07-09T10:56:54+03:00
  • Individual and group counseling
  • Organization of seminars and workshops with an experiential and interactive character
  • Implementation of prevention and awareness-raising actions on mental health issues
  • Encouragement and participation in socialization actions and volunteer initiatives
  • Cooperation with community organizations
How are its actions coordinated?2026-07-09T10:58:32+03:00

KEPSYSY actions are coordinated by its Scientific Committee (SC). The SC is established by decision of the Senate of DUTH and consists of five (5) faculty members with relevant expertise in psychiatry, psychology and social work. The SC is coordinated by a faculty member of a corresponding specialty, who has the scientific responsibility for the operation of KEPSYSY.

Who is it staffed by?2026-07-09T10:59:14+03:00

The Psychological and Counseling Support Centers are staffed by psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers.

Who can contact KEPSYSY?2026-07-09T11:00:05+03:00

Students of first-, second- and third-cycle study programmes, as well as all other members of the University Community, have the right to use the services.

The services provided are free of charge.

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