Relationships, Loss and Unconscious Patterns
David Polak David Polak

Relationships, Loss and Unconscious Patterns

A woman in her thirties sought psychoanalysis to better understand why she repeatedly struggled to find a suitable partner and start a family. Although she met many potential partners, she often found herself feeling dissatisfied and concluding that they were not right for her.

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Confidence, Relationships and Self Worth
David Polak David Polak

Confidence, Relationships and Self Worth

A young man sought therapy due to longstanding difficulties with confidence, self-esteem and relationships. He often found himself withdrawing from potential partners or ending relationships prematurely.

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Identity, Sport and Life Transitions
David Polak David Polak

Identity, Sport and Life Transitions

An experienced tennis player sought support after finding it increasingly difficult to accept changes in performance as younger players began to surpass him competitively. Recurring injuries were also becoming more frequent due to excessive training.

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