Treatment Specialization includes:
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Addictive patterns: eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, binging), alcohol, shopping, video games, patterns of self-harm (cutting, burning)
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Negative self-perception and self-esteem
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Body image disturbances
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Obsessions and compulsions (OCD)
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Physical illness and symptoms compounded with psychological distress
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Sexual and emotional intimacy in committed relationships
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Identity Issues: gay/lesbian, aging
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PTSD--post-traumatic stress disorder, stemming from childhood and later trauma: physical, emotional, and sexual abuse
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Narcissistic and Borderline personality disorders
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Parenting support; Setting boundaries with children; Dealing with aging parents
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Life change, separation, loss, grief
- New-comers to Los Angeles