Services & Specialties
Life Matters
At Brookside Counseling Associates we combine compassionate support with active therapy techniques including cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). Each member of our staff has over twenty years of counseling experience with the issues you face. Our specialties include:
Anxiety and Mood Disorders
- Recover from depression and restore healthy functioning
- Learn how to cope with anxiety and overcome panic attacks
- Reduce social anxiety and avoidance
- Take control of your life back from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Marriage / Relationship Issues
- Improve listening, communication and problem-solving
- Rebuild connection; restore intimacy and healthy sexuality to your relationship
- Decide when to leave a relationship, when to stay, and how to manage loss and loneliness
Family Transitions
- Adjust to marital breakdown, family changes and loss
- Make new relationship choices to avoid repeating negative patterns
- Introduce a new partner into the family
- Step-parent with new roles and rules, blending family traditions
Child Behavior / Emotional Adjustment
- Learn to solve behavior problems and build self-esteem
- Evaluate ADHD and other problems in learning
- Parent your challenging child
Aging and Health Issues
- Care for a loved one with chronic illness or dementia
- Reduce anxiety and depression in the elderly
Addictions
- Change problematic alcohol and drug use
- Overcome behavioral addictions including gambling, sex and pornography
- Family support in addiction recovery