Conditions We Treat
ADD/ ADHD – inattention, distractibility, forgetfulness, fidgeting, hyperactivity, impulsivity
Addictions – smoking, gambling, drug, alcohol, sexual
Autism Spectrum Disorders – poor social skills, trouble making friends, rigid behaviors, prefers routine, has trouble adapting to change, sensory issues
Anxiety Disorders – excessive worrying, racing thoughts, tension, avoidance, irrational fears
Chronic Illness and Pain – coping with pain, trouble swallowing pills, needle phobias, problems following medical instructions or treatment, end of life issues
Compulsive Behaviors – skin picking, excessive pulling ones’ own body hair, hoarding
Behavior Problems – tantrums, arguing, refusing to follow instructions, anger outbursts, lying, sneaking out, stealing, truancy
Eating Disorders – binging, vomiting or laxative use to lose weight, severe food restriction, eating non-food substances,
Educational Problems – learning disorders, underachievement, poor comprehension, dyslexia
Gender Issues or Sexuality – sexual identity, gender identity, excessive pornography use, sexual performance, cross dressing
Mood Disorders – excessive sadness or irritability, withdrawn, anger outbursts, extreme mood swings
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) – uncontrollable and recurring thoughts (obsessions), engages in repetitive behaviors (compulsions), or both
Psychotic Disorders – hearing or seeing things no one else can, unusual beliefs, paranoia
Relationship Issues – family or partner conflict, poor social skills, communication skills
Sleep Disturbances –trouble falling asleep, delay tactics at bedtime, sleeping too much or too little, bad dreams, nighttime awakenings
Stressful Life Events – adjusting to divorce, grief, moving, having a baby, unemployment, etc.
Trauma or Abuse – continual memories of the trauma, feeling like the event is happening again, distress when reminded of the event, difficulty relaxing, nightmares