Step Into Your Future: Psychology Internship and Adventure in Greece

1 - 3 weeks | Winter Break and Summer 2025

Psychology Internship Abroad

Are you passionate about psychiatry, psychology, or social services? Do you want to collaborate with experts, gain real experience, and expand your work while exploring Greece?

Your Task

Shadow local therapists, interact with patients, assist with various tasks, and build relationships with international experts.

Supportive Environment Abroad

Gain valuable experience by working as a team with experts and assisting in providing guidance to patients.

Discover

Learn about the types of work available in the mental health field, including psychotherapy, neuroscience, neuropsychological testing, operative psychiatry, and community psychiatry.

Choose your role

Choose from various roles that involve research, counseling, education, and/or disorder diagnosis and treatment within mental healthcare.

Transform Your Premed Experience with Clinical Training in Greece

Philotimo Med offers an exciting psychology internship and shadowing program in Greece and Europe. Students gain valuable hands-on experience in clinical settings, working alongside professionals in the field. This unique opportunity allows you to enhance your skills while immersing yourself in diverse cultures and healthcare environments.

Essential Skills

  • Real-World Experience Participate in daily tasks to gain hands-on insights and see how your skills align with the field’s demands.”

  • Active Listening: Develop essential listening skills to better understand and support patients as they navigate their challenges.

  • Clear Communication: Learn to communicate clearly and concisely to minimize misunderstandings—an essential skill in psychological work. 

  • Building Empathy: Cultivate empathy to better understand and respond to the emotions and experiences of others in a supportive way.

Choose the Psychology program you are interested on, pick the dates and the program duration.
Student engaging in psychology shadowing and internship tasks tailored to their career goals with Philotimo Med

Psychology Program highlights

Shadowing Opportunities

Interns will shadow local therapists during consultations, engage with patients, and participate in administrative and educational tasks.

Tailored Responsibilities

The level of autonomy and responsibilities will be tailored to each intern’s experience, ensuring a suitable and enriching program.

Expert Guidance

The program is led by a team with international expertise, providing a language-friendly and supportive learning environment.

Open to Various Fields

Designed for students and graduates in pre-psychiatric, psychiatric, pre-psychology, and psychology fields, offering a valuable chance to refine skills and expand knowledge in the mental health field.

Introduction to behavioral neuroscience

The program also offers an introduction to behavioral neuroscience covering the biological bases for mental health conditions, the relationship between brain activity and individual experiences, principles governing neuron activity, and the role of neurotransmitter systems in memory, motivation, and addiction. Through lab experiences, research projects, and networking opportunities (with experts in clinical psychology, behavioral neuroscience, or organizational psychology), you will explore the tools used by psychologists for making diagnoses and learn about nervous system anatomy and function.

Lab experiences include guided rat brain dissection and neurochemistry procedures to examine how medications impact the brain.

The immersion program offers the chance to choose a course and participate in 3 weeks of college-level study.

The Admission Process

  1. Complete the Online Application: Start by filling out our online application form.
  2. Schedule a Video Interview: Schedule a short video call with us to discuss your goals and answer any questions.
  3. Select Your Program and Secure Your Spot: Confirm your enrollment with a deposit.
Student participating in daily psychology tasks to gain real-world insights with Philotimo Med
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Psychology Program Now Open for Enrollment: Winter 2024-25 and Summer 2025

Psychology program enrollment open for Winter 2024-25 and Summer 2025 with Philotimo Med

Bonus option!

If you’re interested in exploring medicine and have been considering pre-med programs, check out this list of pre-med programs!! These programs are perfect for aspiring medical students, offering hands-on experience, academic enrichment, and valuable insights into the medical field. These opportunities can enhance your college applications and provide a solid foundation for your future career.

Students can choose the field and industry they wish to work in, based on their interests!

join the success

I've already graduated. Can I still participate?

Yes, you can. Whether you’re newly qualified or have been practicing for a few years, you can embark on a once-in-a-lifetime overseas internship. You’ll receive the same level of trip customization as other participants, with additional options based on your experience level. Choose your preferred destination and departments, and we’ll tailor your ideal placement.

Students enjoying cultural excursions during their psychology program in Greece and Europe with Philotimo Med.

Excursions and Cultural Immersion During Your Psychology Program

Enhance your psychology experience with exciting cultural excursions across Greece and Europe.

What's Included in the Psychology Program Fee?

Accommodation

Daily breakfast & some meals

Airport transfer & transportation

Health insurance

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Excursions and cultural immersion, including group meals

24/7 on-site support

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