Mental Health Conditions We Treat at Advanced Therapy Center, Massachusetts
At Advanced Therapy Center, we offer comprehensive treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions. Our experienced professionals use evidence-based therapies to provide personalized care for each individual.
Anxiety Disorders
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD): Chronic anxiety, exaggerated worry, and tension, even when there is little or nothing to provoke it.
- Social Anxiety Disorder: Intense fear of social situations, leading to avoidance and distress.
- Panic Disorder: Recurrent, unexpected panic attacks and fear of future attacks.
Depressive Disorders
- Major Depressive Disorder: Persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest in activities, affecting daily functioning.
- Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia): Long-term (chronic) depression lasting for at least two years.
- Bipolar Disorder: Characterized by mood swings ranging from depressive lows to manic highs.
Trauma-Related Disorders
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event, causing flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety.
- Acute Stress Disorder: Severe anxiety and dissociation that occurs within a month after exposure to an extreme traumatic stressor.
Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions).
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Preoccupation with perceived flaws in physical appearance.
- Hoarding Disorder: Persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions, regardless of their actual value.
Behavioral Addictions
- Gambling Disorder: Persistent and recurrent problematic gambling behavior leading to distress or impairment.
- Social Media Addiction: Excessive and compulsive use of social media platforms, impacting daily life and mental health.
- Internet Addiction: Uncontrolled and damaging use of the internet, affecting personal, social, and occupational areas of life.
Personality Disorders
- Borderline Personality Disorder: Instability in relationships, self-image, and emotions, with marked impulsivity.
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder: A pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy.
- Antisocial Personality Disorder: A pervasive disregard for the rights of others, deceit, and manipulation.