ANXIETY + MOOD DISORDERS
For many people, anxiety occurs under specific stres sful situations. For others, anxiety is always with them every minute of the day, causing problems in all areas of their life. Physical symptoms of chest pains, shortness of breath, and digestive disorders as well as avoidance of activities, poor concentration and distracting thoughts can disrupt a person's normal functioning. With our treatment, one can conquer the cycles of fear and self-defeat caused by anxiety.
- Panic Disorders
- Phobias
- Obsessive Compulsive Behaviors
- Depression
EATING DISORDERS
Eating Disorders can take many forms: Anorexia, Bulimia, compulsive overeating, binge eating without purging, and night eating. The reasons behind eating disorders are multiple and varied and thus require an individualized approach. The primary factors in the eating disorder for one person may not be exactly the same factors for another individual with the same diagnosis. The Center for Behavior Medicine’s staff are aware of the need for an individualized treatment plan.
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Compulsive Overeating
- Binge Eating (no purging)
- Night Eating
WOMEN'S ISSUES
Today's pressures for many women can become so overwhelming that the ability to cope is seriously diminished and intensive short-term course of therapy is required. Our counseling service addresses the very special needs of women.
- PMS and Menopause
- Sexual and Physical Abuse
- Single Women
- Career conflicts
PAIN + STRESS MANAGEMENT
You're in Pain. The kind of pain
that interrupts your
life. With our professional guidance and
treatment,
we can help alleviate your suffering.
- Headaches and back pain
- Myofascial Pain Syndromes
- Insomnia
- Spastic colon/ IBS
- Burn-Out (Work and Relationships)
- Hypertension
ADDICTIONS
The Center for Behavior Medicine's addiction program was developed for those who are faced with challenges and situations in life that can lead to feelings of helplessness, hopelessness or perhaps the desire to escape. Drugs, alcohol, and food dependency develop emotional and social problems. We provide specialized treatment for persons suffering from both dependency and psych ological crisis.
- Alcohol and Drug Dependency
- Prescription Medication
- Compulsive Overeating
- Anorexia and Bulimia
TRAUMA + DISSOCIATION
Many people have been exposed to varying degrees of trauma in their lives. Not all traumas need to be severe to impact people and their functioning. Even moderate trauma can adversely affect individuals’ functional status when the trauma has not been processed and released. Center for Behavior Medicine has staff trained in both traditional (talk therapy) and more experimental (EDMR and hypnosis) methods to find resolution from trauma and dissociation disorders.
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Dissociative Identity Disorde
- Milder Trauma
- Dissociative Disorders
MEN'S ISSUES
An increasing number of stresses are making their way into men's daily lives. Our center will provide appropriate solutions for men who experience transitional stress or situational crisis in all areas of life.
- Mid-Life Transitions
- Chemical Dependency
- Career Stress and Burn-Out
- Single Men
- Depression and Anxiety
- Sexual Dysfunction
CHILD + ADOLESCENT
Growing up isn't easy. Difficult situations at home, school, and in the community can lead to behavioral and emotional problems for some children and adolescents. Through personalized professional guidance, we help children and their families resolve social and academic problems.
- Parent/Child Conflict
- Depression and Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Disorder
- School Conduct Complaints
- Behavior Disorders
- Anger and Aggression
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity
BUSINESS + WORKPLACE
Millions of dollars are lost each year as a result of absenteeism, job turnover and stress related problems. The purpose of the Center is to help identify those issues that interfere with an individual's highest level of performance, and helping the business by maximizing efficiency and productivity.
- Stress Management
- Worker's Compensation
- Executive and Employee Assistance Program
- Chemical Dependency
- Consultation and Training