Milan Polák

Milan Polák Overview

Milan Polák is a psychologist, therapist, and educator with a diverse and extensive academic background. He earned his M.A. in clinical psychology from Charles University, Czech Republic, in 2004. Over the years, he has made significant contributions to the field through his counseling and psychotherapy practice, centered at his private practice in Prague.

Milan Polák's professional journey is characterized by a commitment to continuous learning and growth. He completed his postgraduate training in person-centered psychotherapy at PCA Institute in Prague between 2008 and 2013. Currently, he is pursuing a P.h.D. degree in applied ethics at the Faculty of Humanities of Charles University, alongside finishing his second master's degree in philosophy.

Milan Polák's research interests lie at the intersection of psychology, psychotherapy, and philosophy, an area he is keen on exploring further. He imparts wisdom in subjects such as the history of psychology, existential psychology, and philosophical psychology. His pedagogical journey spans institutions like UNYP, where he has been a dedicated educator since 2012.

Polák's rich experience extends beyond the academic realm. He has been actively involved in counseling and psychotherapy, offering valuable support to children, adults, couples, and families through Kalea International Counseling Center in Prague. 

With a global perspective, Milan Polák's journey has encompassed living and working in the UK, the USA, and the Czech Republic. His involvement as a counselor for international students at Charles University further highlights his dedication to cross-cultural engagement and support.