Argiris Tzibibakis
September 16, 2026 2026-09-16 10:31Αργύρης Τζιμπιμπάκης
Argiris Tzibibakis Graduate of the Department of Psychology
Argyris Tzibibakis, graduated from Psychology Program with «Distinction» of Wrexham Glyndwr University in the UK, through the franchise partnership program with College of Crete MBS
Argyris Tzibibakis graduated with distinction from the Psychology programme at Wrexham University, United Kingdom, the partner university of MBS College of Crete. Over the years, Argyris has demonstrated remarkable progress in his professional development and career path.

As an MBS alumnus, Argyris shares his personal experience and the valuable knowledge he gained as a student of the Psychology programme. His academic background in the sciences supported his development in research-related roles, including working as a Statistical Data Analyst at the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH), while simultaneously providing psychotherapy through the organisation of daily support groups for inpatients at the Psychiatric Clinic of the University Hospital of Heraklion (PAGNI).
Today, Argyris Tzibibakis is an experienced professional in clinical assessment and crisis intervention, working as a Clinical Psychologist in Heraklion, Crete. He holds a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Utrecht University, the Netherlands. Recently, Argyris began a new professional collaboration as a Clinical Psychologist at an Early Intervention in Psychosis Centre, where he focuses on the identification of potential disorders and the development of personalised treatment plans. His responsibilities include the clinical assessment of psychotic symptoms through the use of validated psychometric assessment tools.
In this brief profile, Argyris reflects on his professional transition from teaching science subjects to becoming a Clinical Psychologist. He is a compassionate mental health professional with extensive additional training in psychotherapeutic techniques and a deep understanding of human behaviour. His therapeutic approach is based on the Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) model and the Person-Centred approach, providing psychotherapy in both individual and group settings.
Studies, Career & Memories from MBS
Q: Describe MBS in three words.
ΑΤ: Studies – Lecturers – Friendships
Q: What made you decide to study at MBS College of Crete? How did you hear about us?
AT: Coming from a science background, my options for transitioning into a Psychology programme were limited. MBS College of Crete filled this gap by providing me with a complete and accredited programme, following international academic standards.
Q: Is your current position related to the degree you obtained from MBS?
Q: Tell us a little about your professional career.
AT: Clinical Psychologist specialising in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT).
Q: What do you miss most about your student life at MBS College of Crete?
AT: A difficult question to answer! I strongly believe that the purpose of a successful academic programme is to inspire students with the motivation and curiosity to continue searching, discovering, and pursuing further opportunities after graduation. I believe that MBS achieved this goal. I can honestly say that I fully enjoyed my time as a student at MBS.
Q: If you were not practising your current profession, what would you choose to pursue?
AT: A difficult question to answer! I strongly believe that the purpose of a successful academic programme is to inspire students with the motivation and curiosity to continue searching, discovering, and pursuing further opportunities after graduation. I believe that MBS achieved this goal. I can honestly say that I fully enjoyed my time as a student at MBS.
Q: Alumni Tip: What advice would you give to a new student at MBS College of Crete?
AT: Choose where you want to be and make sure that the choice is truly your own.
Professional Profile
- 10/2023 – Present: Clinical Psychologist
Early Intervention in Psychosis Centre, Heraklion, Crete - 02/2023 – Present: Clinical Psychologist
Art & Health (Non-Profit Organisation), Heraklion, Crete - 04/2022 – 06/2023 Clinical Psychologist
University Hospital of Heraklion (PAGNI), Heraklion, Crete - 03/2023 – 05/2023 IDEON Programme Researcher
Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH), Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Academic Profile
- 2021 - 2022
Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical Psychology Utrecht University, Netherlands - 07 - 2021
Course: Psychodiagnostic Assessment Tools (4 ECTS) Utrecht University, Netherlands - 2017 - 2021
BSc (Hons) Psychology – First Class Honours Wrexham Glyndŵr University, Wales, United Kingdom / MBS College of Crete - 2010 – Present
BSc in Physics (Studies suspended) University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece
Professional Training / Education
- 09/2021 – Present
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Department of Medicine, University of Crete - Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Behavioral Tech / Hellenic Society for Behavioural Research (EEES)
- Centre for Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning (KEDIVIM), National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) – 90 hours
- Borderline Personality Disorder – Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Centre for Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning (KEDIVIM), National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) – 60 hours