TREATMENT
Conditions We Routinely Treat Include:
Mood Difficulties
- Depression – low or irritable mood, sleep and/or energy; appetite or concentration changes; thoughts of hurting oneself
- Bipolar Disorder – unpredictable mood swings
Anxiety Issues
- Over-worrying, overthinking situations
- Panic attacks
- Social Anxiety
- PTSD – flashbacks, nightmares of traumatic events
- Obsessions or Compulsions – intrusive thoughts or feelings, repetitive behaviors
Trauma
- Traumatic event
- Abuse
- Unexpected loss of loved one or relationship
Neurodevelopmental Problems
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder – lack of focusing, impulsivity, and sometimes hyperactivity
- Autism Spectrum Disorder – challenges in social communication and interaction; restricted interests and difficulty adjusting to changes in routines
- Tics – involuntary motor movements or vocalization
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
- Loss of touch with reality
- Hallucinations
Behavioral Problems
- Struggles to listen well to adults
- Aggression, stealing or lying