Accepting new patients
Prof. Dr.
David Polak
Psychotherapy
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About David Polak
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
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) · GB
#GB-261697
Valid until 2028-12-31
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European Board of Psychotherapy
#EB-51A8DAA3
Renewal due 2038
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AXA Healthcare Liability
3,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2017–2023
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universitat de València (GB)
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2023–2027
Residency · Psychotherapy
UAB Barcelona (GB)
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2027–2028
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Karolinska Stockholm, SE
Career & appointments
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2027-09–2028-08
Junior consultant
Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Psychotherapy
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
760 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
1,854 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
886 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
497 |
Patient reviews
See all 632"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
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
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Research & publications
h-index: 10 · i10: 13
Selected publications
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Outcomes of Psychotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.6704/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 80
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European registry analysis of Psychotherapy outcomes
DOI: 10.3893/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 194
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychotherapy · European Annual Congress (Psychotherapy) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Psychotherapy · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by David Polak
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
David Polak is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.
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