Dr Diamanto Filippatou is currently an Associate Professor on Learning Disabilities in the Department of Psychology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA). She holds an MEd. in Special Education and a PhD in Educational Psychology and Special Education (Victorian University of Manchester, UK). She has rich clinical experience in mental health in Greece in diagnostic assessment of pupils’ educational needs and extensive teaching experience in higher education. She has led and participated in international and national research projects in Special Education and Educational Psychology and teacher training programs regarding Learning Disabilities and Differentiated Instruction. She has been the Coordinator of School Psychology Division of the Hellenic Psychology Society from 2011-2019 and she is currently an elected member of the Executive Committee of the Hellenic Psychological Society. She has many publications in Greek and international scientific journals and conference proceedings. Her research interests focus on Learning Disabilities in reading and writing, assessment of educational needs, psychosocial adjustment in school setting, differentiated instruction and inclusive education.