Treatment Areas of Expertise:
- Anxiety or Fears
- Depression
- Loss or Grief
- Social Isolation
- Social Anxiety
- Stress/Adjustment
- Trauma and PTSD
- ADHD
Helpful Statistics:
- Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness is the US. They affect 40 million adults in the US age 18 and older or 18.1% of the population every year.
- Anxiety Disorders are highly treatable yet only 36.9% of those suffering receive treatment
- Social Anxiety Disorder SAD affects 6.8% of the US population. It typically begins by about age 13.
- 36% of the people with Social Anxiety Disorder wait for 10 yrs or more before seeking help.
- Major Depression is the leading cause of disability in the US for ages 15 to 44.
- 6.7% of the US population experience depression who are age 18 and older.
- PTSD affects 3.5% of the US population.
- ADHD about 4% of the adult population or about 8 million adults.
- About 50% of adults with ADHD also suffer from an anxiety disorder
- Loneliness: 3 out of 5 adults report loneliness or 61%: They feel left out, poorly understood and lacking companionship.