Understanding Online Adult Content Addiction in Men Aged 30–45  By Aristogeiton (Ari) Sotiriou MA PGDip UK accredited Psychotherapist Photo by John Tekeridis @Pexels Something has quietly shifted. The digital landscape has shifted into a new, more invasive frontier: bespoke adult content addiction. For men in the 30 to […]

Same-Sex Couples Series — Part I Sailing Without a Map Same-Sex Couples, the Couple’s Vessel, and the Work of Building Without Inherited Scripts Aristogeiton (Ari) Sotiriou MA PGDip  |  UKCP Accredited Psychotherapist  |  Online Therapy Clinic Most couples arrive at therapy carrying, consciously or not, a mental blueprint […]

By Aristogeiton Sotiriou MA PGDip  ·  UK Accredited Psychotherapist  ·  online-therapy-clinic.com Three generations, three radically different relationships with technology — and, increasingly, with their own minds. From a psychodynamic standpoint, the digital environment is not merely a tool we use; it is a relational medium that shapes how […]

By Ari Sotiriou UK Accredited Psychotherapist Email: asotiriou@online-therapy-clinic.com Clinic: Online-Therapy-Clinic.com UK Accredited Psychotherapist Photo by Eva Bronzini @ Pexels In the British psychoanalytic tradition, we often view the couple as a “dynamic container.” However, when couples arrive in my consulting room, they frequently describe a feeling of total […]

By Ari Sotiriou (MA, PGDip) UK Accredited Psychotherapist Photo by Kadir Avsar @Pexels In the history of mental health, few entities have altered the landscape as rapidly as the “Platform Model.” Global giants like BetterHelp and ReGain have achieved what decades of public health campaigns could not: the […]

By Ari Sotiriou UK Accredited Psychotherapist Photo by Cup of Couple @Pexels In my practice, navigating a UK Therapy Guide Psychodynamic Referral requires a unique clinical perspective, as a UK-accredited psychotherapist, I frequently collaborate with specialist organisations. This partnership has prompted a deep reflection on the structural differences […]

By Ari Sotiriou UK Accredited Psychotherapist Photo by The Ghazi @Pexels I work within both. Consequently, I occupy a unique position from which to observe the clinical and psychological implications of both settings. In this reflection, I want to explore the “hidden” architecture of online therapy—the economics, the […]

Photo credit: Guadalupe González @Pexels By Ari Sotiriou UK Accredited Psychotherapist The streets of New York City are currently haunted by an ancient ghost. From experimental spaces in Brooklyn to the prestigious stages of Manhattan, Sophocles’ Antigone is seeing a remarkable resurgence. As the New York Times theatre […]

This post explores the modern clinical phenomenon of "digital ghosting"—the sudden, silent termination of therapy via online platforms. Drawing on a real-world case of a client who "de-matched" 30 minutes before a session, the article delves into the psychodynamic mechanics of the narcissistic wound and the "bad breast." The narrative examines how the ease of...

When a relationship feels like a constant "clash of realities," the problem is rarely a lack of communication tools; it is often a deficit in the capacity for emotional containment. For the "Fixer," offering solutions is a defensive shield against the discomfort of their partner's pain, while for the "Feeler," this logic feels like a...