Adolescent and Adult Psychotherapy
Before its current name of Bipolar Disorder was adopted, it used to be called manic depressive disorder. Bipolar disorder, which involves extreme mood swings from mania to depression, is very serious and should be treated with therapy and medication. In this blog, we will discuss all things bipolar disorder including bipolar disorder treatment. If you […]
If you experience social anxiety, you’re not alone. It’s much more common than you think and prevents people from interacting with others. Although you might feel alone in struggles at times, social anxiety disorder affects 15 million adults in the United States. This translates to over 6% of the total U.S. population, according to the Anxiety […]
Fewer than 2% of people suffer from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in the US and worldwide. Often, people with OCD often suffer negative symptoms of their disorder for years without seeking help. A late diagnosis or treatment can often lead to the development of comorbid disorders such as depression or even anorexia nervosa. The obsessive thoughts and compulsive […]
For anyone who’s ever suffered the overwhelming sensations brought on by a panic attack, the racing heart and inability to catch your breath or think straight are no joke.Millions of Americans suffer from panic attacks every year during unusual or stressful events. Millions more will have recurring attacks that seriously complicate and alter their quality of life.While […]
In today’s post, we will explore the different types of anxiety disorders. We will be periodically adding resources that will help you overcome the various types of anxiety disorders if you struggle with one or many. If you’ve never had an anxiety attack, count yourself lucky. Those who have, however, know the terrifying and paralyzing […]
“What is a healthy weight for women and men” is a common question asked by both women and men. But it’s not so simple. We have known for a long time that restrictive dieting leads to temporary weight loss and more often weight cycling. We sometimes forget the weight cycling itself can be more dangerous […]
Anxiety disorders are currently the most common mental illness within the US, touching over 40 million people each year. This staggering number is why it’s important for those suffering from the condition to seek out Generalized Anxiety Disorder treatment (GAD) from a qualified mental health professional. Read on for more information about Generalized Anxiety Disorder and its […]
Is my Child a Picky Eater or Is it Something Else? Parents of young children are often concerned and frustrated by a child who seems to be willing to eat almost nothing. Often, these children eat a very limited range of foods, such as only eating “white foods” or sticking to foods that are more […]
When one thinks of an eating disorder, one generally thinks of a person who is obsessed with being thin and will do anything to be that way. In reality, this is a rather large category of disorders, some of which affect a person’s behavior with food only and others that also include an obsessive drive […]
0.5 to 3.7% of women have anorexia nervosa at some point in their lives. And while it is typically thought of as a disease for younger women and teens, individuals can be any age or sex and suffer from anorexia. Anorexia nervosa can turn deadly if not treated or not treated adequately, so it is important […]
