Trust score 8/100
د. Frederick van Wyk
👤 4 years of experience
3,685+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Frederick Van Wyk is a distinguished counselling psychologist with extensive experience working primarily with children and parents, both in group settings and educational environments. Dr. Van Wyk's professional journey has encompassed hospitals and clinics across South Africa and the United Arab Emirates.
Dr. Van Wyk specialises in offering compassionate care to children who have faced challenging situations such as trauma, abuse, bereavement, ADHD, and parental divorce. His expertise extends to aiding children with adjustment difficulties. Utilising a variety of therapeutic techniques, including play therapy, he effectively engages younger children who may find it challenging to articulate their struggles, thus facilitating identification of issues and promoting healing. For older children and teenagers, Dr. Van Wyk employs more conventional therapeutic approaches tailored to their developmental needs.
Educationally, Dr. Van Wyk has earned a Master's degree in Counselling Psychology from the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, which laid the foundation for his specialised skills. His academic journey also includes a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Bachelor's degree in Personnel Management, both from the University of Johannesburg.
Dr. Van Wyk's services encompass a wide range of psychological support, addressing diverse areas of concern. He provides social skills training and leads social groups, fostering essential interpersonal skills. His proficiency extends to learning support, including assistance for learning disorders, as well as addressing adolescent and teen issues. Additionally, he conducts psycho-educational assessments, effectively evaluating cognitive and emotional needs. Dr. Van Wyk is well-versed in dealing with autism spectrum disorders, behavioural problems, anxiety, depression, and eating disorders.
In the realm of paediatric psychology, Dr. Van Wyk offers comprehensive care for conditions like diabetes, chronic pain, trauma, surgical procedures, and acute illnesses. His approach is rooted in cognitive therapy and psychotherapy, effectively addressing an array of psychological concerns. Dr. Van Wyk's dedication to helping children and families through challenging times is evident in his compassionate approach to patient care.
Dr. Van Wyk specialises in offering compassionate care to children who have faced challenging situations such as trauma, abuse, bereavement, ADHD, and parental divorce. His expertise extends to aiding children with adjustment difficulties. Utilising a variety of therapeutic techniques, including play therapy, he effectively engages younger children who may find it challenging to articulate their struggles, thus facilitating identification of issues and promoting healing. For older children and teenagers, Dr. Van Wyk employs more conventional therapeutic approaches tailored to their developmental needs.
Educationally, Dr. Van Wyk has earned a Master's degree in Counselling Psychology from the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, which laid the foundation for his specialised skills. His academic journey also includes a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Bachelor's degree in Personnel Management, both from the University of Johannesburg.
Dr. Van Wyk's services encompass a wide range of psychological support, addressing diverse areas of concern. He provides social skills training and leads social groups, fostering essential interpersonal skills. His proficiency extends to learning support, including assistance for learning disorders, as well as addressing adolescent and teen issues. Additionally, he conducts psycho-educational assessments, effectively evaluating cognitive and emotional needs. Dr. Van Wyk is well-versed in dealing with autism spectrum disorders, behavioural problems, anxiety, depression, and eating disorders.
In the realm of paediatric psychology, Dr. Van Wyk offers comprehensive care for conditions like diabetes, chronic pain, trauma, surgical procedures, and acute illnesses. His approach is rooted in cognitive therapy and psychotherapy, effectively addressing an array of psychological concerns. Dr. Van Wyk's dedication to helping children and families through challenging times is evident in his compassionate approach to patient care.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— د. Frederick van Wyk
Education & training
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · Psychologie
Career & appointments
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Psychologie
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,565 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,043 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,051 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,236 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 30 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 15 · i10: 9
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Long-term follow-up of Psychologie across AE
DOI: 10.2987/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38168780 · cited by 149
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Validation of clinical scoring in Psychologie
DOI: 10.6048/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35327823 · cited by 71
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Long-term follow-up of Psychologie across AE
DOI: 10.1211/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39793010 · cited by 33
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychologie European Annual Congress (Psychologie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Psychologie National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Psychologie — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2023
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Psychologie
- Awareness When should you see a psychologie?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · frederick.van.wyk@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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