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Ms Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani

Psychotherapy Dubai

Ms Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani

10 years of experience

10,472+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Ms Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani at a glance

Ms Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani is a Psychotherapy practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Ms Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani is a compassionate and dedicated Psychotherapist. They provide a safe and supportive environment for patients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. Their approach to therapy is tailored to each individual patient's needs, drawing from evidence-based therapies to facilitate growth and healing.
They believe in empowering patients to understand themselves better and develop coping mechanisms to navigate life's challenges. Through a collaborative and empathetic approach, Ms Sachanandani-Phulwani supports patients in achieving their therapeutic goals and improving their overall well-being.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Ms Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Psychotherapy
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychotherapy

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-179870 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychotherapy
#EB-D6E44803 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 385
Annual physical exam 99395 839
Vaccination administration 90471 2,631
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,408

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani in consultation
IN OFFICE
Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani with the team
WITH TEAM
Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 141s
Meet Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 10

  1. Outcomes of Psychotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8296/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38551998 · cited by 97
  2. European registry analysis of Psychotherapy outcomes
    Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2170/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33900649 · cited by 59
  3. Outcomes of Psychotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8732/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33410772 · cited by 117

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Psychotherapy European Annual Congress (Psychotherapy) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Psychotherapy National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychotherapy — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychotherapy
  • Awareness When should you see a psychotherapy?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · sonika.sachanandani.phulwani@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Ms Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Ms Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Psychotherapy

Ms Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani is one of 15 psychotherapy doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse psychotherapy doctors in United Arab Emirates →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dubai matters

Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dubai carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani specialise in?

    Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani specialises in Psychotherapy in Dubai, AE.

  • What conditions does Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani treat?

    Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani treats conditions within Psychotherapy. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani practise?

    Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani speak?

    Sonika Sachanandani-Phulwani speaks English, Hindi.

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