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Individual Therapy
Psychotherapy is sometimes referred to as “talk therapy”. With a trained therapist, the person talks about their problems including distressing thoughts, feelings and behaviours. Together we identify patterns that may be unhealthy or leading you to feel overwhelmed, and we work to make changes in your thought and behaviour patterns to improve your mood and your ability to deal with life stressors in a healthier way. Therapy is not limited to the therapy session.
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Some common problems that people seek individual psychotherapy for might include:
• Negative after effects of trauma, operational stressors, or Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Addictions
• Anxiety or anxiety disorders (panic disorder, social anxiety, generalized anxiety, phobias)
• Chronic stress
• Depression or persistent low mood
• Bipolar disorders
• Bereavement or grief
• Anger
• Self-
• Insomnia
• Coping with life transitions
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Examples of mental health diagnoses include:
• Anxiety Disorders, e.g. Social Phobia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
• Mood Disorders, e.g. Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymia, Bipolar Disorder
• Acute Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
• Substance Use Disorders