What We Treat
Our areas of expertise include, but are not limited to the following:
Addiction: dependence on or commitment to a habit, practice or habit-forming substance to the extent that its cessation causes trauma.
Anger Management: system of psychological therapeutic techniques and exercises by which one with excessive or uncontrollable anger can control or reduce the triggers, degrees, and effects of an angered emotional state.
Anxiety: a state of apprehension, fear and psychic tension resulting from the anticipation of a real or fantasized threatening event or situation, often impairing physical and psychological functioning.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: a condition usually found in, but not limited to, children, characterized by hyperactivity, inattention and impulsive behavior.
Autism: a pervasive developmental disorder characterized by impaired communication, extreme self-absorption and detachment from reality.
Behavioral Disorders: a pathological state of mind producing clinically significant or physiological symptoms together with impairment in one or more major areas of functioning.
Bipolar/Manic Depression: an affective disorder characterized by periods of mania and depression, interspersed with relatively long periods of normal mood.
Co-Dependency: being psychologically dependent on a person who is physically or psychologically addicted to a substance or activity, such as alcohol or gambling.
Couples Issues: includes a wide range of topics faced by couples.
Depression: a condition of general emotional dejection, withdrawal and sadness deeper than wanted by any objective reason.
Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy: More info (PDF)
Eating Disorders: a syndrome in which a person eats in a way which disturbs their physical health and the balance of daily life. Most common among teenage girls and women, they frequently occur along with other psychiatric disorders such as depression and anxiety disorders. The two most common types of eating disorder are anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
Family Therapy: any of several therapeutic approaches in which a family is treated as a whole.
Grief Counseling: assistance in coping with loss.
Identity Crisis: critical period in emotional maturation and personality development, usually occurring during adolescence, involving the reworking and abandonment of childhood identifications and the integration of new personal and social identifications.
Individual Therapy: one-on-one treatment with one of our specialists. |
