Child Psychology Podcast by Empathic Psychologist, Limassol

“Bridging the gap between clinical research and real-life”

The Empathic Psychologist Podcast brings evidence-based child psychology to parents, educators and mental health professionals in Limassol, across Cyprus and beyond. Hosted by Dr George Efraem, Chartered Counselling Psychologist (HCPC | BPS | BACP | CyRBP), each episode translates current psychological research into clear, practical guidance on the topics that matter most to families.

What the podcast covers:

  • Child anxiety and emotional regulation

  • Childhood depression and low mood

  • ADHD — what it actually looks like and what helps

  • Autism, neurodiversity and neuroaffirmative parenting

  • Childhood trauma, bereavement and supporting children through loss

  • School refusal, behavioural difficulties and social development

  • Parenting strategies grounded in attachment and neuroscience

  • When to seek professional support and what to expect

Episodes are released regularly and are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, YouTube and Deezer. All episodes are free. No subscription required.

The podcast is in English. If you enjoy the topics we cover here, you will find a growing library of child psychology articles in both English and Greek over on our child psychology blog. Same evidence-based approach, same warm tone, ready to read at your own pace.

This podcast is intended for educational purposes. It does not replace professional psychological assessment or therapy. If you are concerned about your child, a free 15-minute introductory call with Dr George Efraem is available with no referral needed.

About This Podcast

The Empathic Psychologist Podcast is created and directed by Dr George Efraem, Chartered Counselling Psychologist based in Limassol, Cyprus. Every episode is grounded in current peer-reviewed research with a clear mission: to make psychological science accessible, practical and genuinely useful for parents and families.

All content is carefully curated and clinically directed by Dr George Efraem. Only well-supported studies and evidence-based practices are used, so you can feel confident that what you hear here is safe, reliable and clinically sound.

Meet Sia — Science-Informed Narrator

Episodes are narrated by Sia, our AI-powered narrator. This approach allows Dr George Efraem to dedicate his full clinical attention to direct therapeutic care with families, while ensuring the podcast's insights remain consistently accessible in a warm, clear and easy-to-follow format — whether you are listening on your commute, at home, or on the go.

While Sia provides the voice, every word she speaks is written, reviewed and directed by Dr George Efraem. The science, the clinical judgement and the guidance are entirely his.

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FAQs

 

What is the Empathic Psychologist Podcast about?

The podcast covers child and adolescent mental health, parenting, emotional development and psychology research translated into practical, accessible guidance for parents and professionals in Cyprus and internationally.

Who presents the podcast?

All episodes are hosted by Dr George Efraem, a Chartered Counselling Psychologist registered with HCPC, BPS, BACP and CyRBP, with over 12 years of specialist experience in child and adolescent psychology.

Where can I listen?

Episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, YouTube Podcasts and Deezer. All episodes are free to listen.

How often are new episodes released?

New episodes are released regularly throughout the year. Subscribe on your preferred platform to be notified when new episodes are published.

Can the podcast replace professional support for my child?

The podcast is designed for education and awareness, it does not replace professional psychological assessment or therapy. If you are concerned about your child, a free 15-minute introductory consultation with Dr George Efraem is available with no commitment needed.

Is the podcast available in other languages?

The podcast is produced in English. If you enjoy the topics we cover here, you will find a growing library of child psychology articles in both English and Greek over on our child psychology blog same evidence-based approach, same warm tone, ready to read at your own pace.

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