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Trust score 8/100
Accepting new patients
David Polak
Psychotherapy
English
6,655+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr David Polak is a BACP accredited Psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience in both the public and private sector. He holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Gestalt Therapy and a Master's degree in Psychotherapy, both from London Metropolitan University. His specialties include: depression, relationship/family issues, stress, anxiety, low self-esteem and anger management.
Mr Polak adopts a psychoanalytic approach to therapy and helps people become more aware of how unconscious feelings and thoughts may be affecting them in their everyday lives. He offers in person consultations at his private practice in North London and at Nightingale Hospital. He also offers online therapy via video consultations.
He focuses on addressing the root causes of people's current difficulties and through the process of therapy helps patients to expand their conscious choices. He has published extensively in professional journals and has given talks on intergenerational trauma.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
• Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
• Integrative Psychotherapy
• Mindfulness focused techniques
• Adjustment Disorders
• Loss & Bereavement
• Relationship issues
• Stress
• Anger management
• Self worth issues
• Stress & Anxiety
• Depression
Mr Polak adopts a psychoanalytic approach to therapy and helps people become more aware of how unconscious feelings and thoughts may be affecting them in their everyday lives. He offers in person consultations at his private practice in North London and at Nightingale Hospital. He also offers online therapy via video consultations.
He focuses on addressing the root causes of people's current difficulties and through the process of therapy helps patients to expand their conscious choices. He has published extensively in professional journals and has given talks on intergenerational trauma.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
• Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
• Integrative Psychotherapy
• Mindfulness focused techniques
• Adjustment Disorders
• Loss & Bereavement
• Relationship issues
• Stress
• Anger management
• Self worth issues
• Stress & Anxiety
• Depression
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— David Polak
Education & training
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2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2023–2027 Residency · Psychotherapy
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2027–2028 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Psychotherapy
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 760 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,854 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 886 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 497 |
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 | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 10 · i10: 13
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Outcomes of Psychotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.6704/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36597608 · cited by 80
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European registry analysis of Psychotherapy outcomes
DOI: 10.3893/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38515072 · cited by 194
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychotherapy European Annual Congress (Psychotherapy) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Psychotherapy National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Psychotherapy — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2028
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2028
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2028
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Psychotherapy
- Awareness When should you see a psychotherapy?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · mr.david.polak@euroclinics.example
