Conditions We Treat

Mental Health Disorders

We provide specialized treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions across all age groups with evidence-based approaches.

Common Mental Health Conditions

Anxiety Disorders

Generalized anxiety, panic disorder, social anxiety, and specific phobias.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Excessive worry
  • • Panic attacks
  • • Avoidance behaviors
  • • Physical symptoms

Treatment Options:

  • • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • • Exposure therapy
  • • Medication
  • • Relaxation techniques

Social Anxiety

Intense fear of social situations where you may be judged or scrutinized by others.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Fear of judgment
  • • Avoidance of social situations
  • • Physical symptoms when observed
  • • Performance anxiety

Treatment Options:

  • • CBT
  • • Exposure therapy
  • • SSRIs
  • • Beta-blockers for performance anxiety

Depression

Major depression, persistent depressive disorder, and seasonal affective disorder.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Persistent sadness
  • • Loss of interest
  • • Fatigue
  • • Sleep disturbances

Treatment Options:

  • • Therapy
  • • Antidepressants
  • • Lifestyle changes
  • • Light therapy

Bipolar Disorder

Mood disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Mood swings
  • • Manic episodes
  • • Depressive episodes
  • • Energy changes

Treatment Options:

  • • Mood stabilizers
  • • Therapy
  • • Lifestyle management
  • • Support groups

Childhood Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder presenting in children and adolescents with unique characteristics.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Severe mood swings
  • • Irritability
  • • Sleep disturbances
  • • Rapid cycling

Treatment Options:

  • • Mood stabilizers
  • • Family therapy
  • • Medication management
  • • School support

PTSD & Trauma

Post-traumatic stress disorder and other trauma-related conditions.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Flashbacks
  • • Nightmares
  • • Hypervigilance
  • • Emotional numbing

Treatment Options:

  • • EMDR
  • • Trauma-focused therapy
  • • Medication
  • • Group therapy

ADHD

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder affecting focus and behavior.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Inattention
  • • Hyperactivity
  • • Impulsivity
  • • Organization difficulties

Treatment Options:

  • • Stimulant medications
  • • Behavioral therapy
  • • Skills training
  • • Accommodations

OCD

Obsessive-compulsive disorder involving intrusive thoughts and compulsions.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Obsessive thoughts
  • • Compulsive behaviors
  • • Anxiety
  • • Time-consuming rituals

Treatment Options:

  • • Exposure therapy
  • • CBT
  • • Medication
  • • Mindfulness techniques

Sleep Disorders

Insomnia, sleep apnea, and other sleep-related conditions.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Difficulty falling asleep
  • • Frequent awakening
  • • Daytime fatigue
  • • Sleep disruption

Treatment Options:

  • • Sleep hygiene
  • • CBT for insomnia
  • • Medication
  • • Sleep studies

Panic Disorders

Anxiety disorder marked by recurrent unexpected panic attacks

Common Symptoms:

  • • Sudden episodes of intense fear or discomfort
  • • Palpitations or pounding of the heart
  • • Sweating, trembling, chills or hot flashes
  • • Shortness of breath or chest pain and others

Treatment Options:

  • • CBT
  • • Exposure therapy
  • • Antidepressant medications
  • • Benzodiazepines and beta blockers

Seasonal Affective Disorder

Depression that follows a seasonal pattern, typically worsening in fall/winter.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Winter depression
  • • Fatigue and oversleeping
  • • Carbohydrate cravings
  • • Social withdrawal

Treatment Options:

  • • Light therapy
  • • Medication
  • • CBT-SAD
  • • Lifestyle changes

Trichotillomania

Hair pulling disorder - a body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB).

Common Symptoms:

  • • Recurrent hair pulling
  • • Urges before pulling
  • • Relief after pulling
  • • Noticeable hair loss

Treatment Options:

  • • NAC
  • • Habit Reversal Training
  • • ComB therapy
  • • Medication

Postpartum Depression

Depression affecting new mothers, with specialized treatment options available.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Persistent sadness
  • • Difficulty bonding with baby
  • • Severe mood swings
  • • Overwhelming fatigue

Treatment Options:

  • • Therapy
  • • Breastfeeding-safe medications
  • • Zurzuvae (zuranolone) — new
  • • Support groups

DMDD

Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder - severe irritability and temper outbursts in children.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Severe temper outbursts
  • • Chronic irritability
  • • Angry mood between outbursts
  • • Difficulty in multiple settings

Treatment Options:

  • • CBT
  • • Parent training
  • • Medication management
  • • School interventions

Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

Behavioral disorder with persistent pattern of angry mood, argumentative behavior, and defiance.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Frequent temper outbursts
  • • Argumentative with adults
  • • Defiance of rules
  • • Blaming others

Treatment Options:

  • • Parent training
  • • Individual therapy
  • • Family therapy
  • • Medication when needed

Tic Disorders & Tourette Syndrome

Movement disorders characterized by sudden, repetitive motor movements or vocalizations.

Common Symptoms:

  • • Motor tics
  • • Vocal tics
  • • Premonitory urges
  • • Waxing and waning patterns

Treatment Options:

  • • CBIT therapy
  • • Medication
  • • Lifestyle modifications
  • • School accommodations

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

A complete guide to understanding autism

Autism is a developmental difference in how a person experiences and interacts with the world. We've put together an in-depth guide so you can understand it fully — what it is, how it can look at every age, how it often shows up differently in girls and women, and the conditions that frequently come alongside it.

One important thing: autism evaluation and diagnosis isn't something we do — it isn't our area of expertise. That's the work of dedicated specialists and centers, and our guide points you to trusted ones. Everything here is offered for education and understanding.

What the guide covers:

What autism is — and what it isn't
How it looks from toddlers to adults
Why it's so often missed in girls and women
Co-occurring conditions worth knowing about
A balanced look at therapies (including ABA)
Where to find a formal evaluation

Treatment by Age Group

Children (6-12)

Common Conditions:

ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral disorders

Our Approach: Play therapy, family involvement, school coordination

Adolescents (13-17)

Common Conditions:

Depression
Anxiety
Eating disorders
Identity issues

Our Approach: Individual therapy, family therapy, peer support

Adults (18+)

Common Conditions:

Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar
PTSD
Substance use

Our Approach: Individual therapy, medication management, couples therapy

Our Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Care

We use treatments that have been scientifically proven to be effective, including cognitive behavioral therapy, medication management, and other evidence-based interventions.

Personalized Treatment

Every person is unique, and so is their treatment plan. We work with you to develop an approach that fits your specific needs, goals, and circumstances.

Holistic Approach

We consider all aspects of your well-being - mental, physical, social, and spiritual - to provide comprehensive care that addresses the whole person.

Cultural Sensitivity

We respect and incorporate your cultural background, values, and beliefs into your treatment plan to ensure culturally responsive care.

If you're experiencing a psychiatric emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.