Support for Anxiety
Whole person care and education prioritize the comprehensive well-being of individuals, integrating both physical and mental health strategies.
In a world that often feels overwhelming, anxiety counseling and support are crucial for those navigating
their mental health journey.
Our services are thoughtfully structured to cater to your specific needs, ensuring that you receive the compassionate care and guidance essential for your well-being.
We understand that every individual experiences anxiety differently, which is why our approach is personalized, focusing on the techniques and strategies that resonate with you. Through supportive conversations and evidence-based practices, we aim to empower you to manage your anxiety effectively.
You are not alone on your journey; we are here to listen, support, and help you find the tools to foster resilience and peace of mind.
With the right support, you can learn to understand and cope with your anxiety, leading to a healthier and more balanced life.
Psychological Symptoms:
Persistent worrying or obsession about small or large concerns
Feeling restless, keyed up, or on edge
Difficulty concentrating or mind going blank
Irritability
A sense of impending danger, panic, or doom (though less intense than a panic attack)
Feeling nervous or powerless
Difficulty making decisions
Physical Symptoms:
Fatigue
Sleep disturbances (difficulty falling or staying asleep, or restless, unsatisfying sleep)
Muscle tension or aches
Trembling, feeling shaky
Being easily startled
Sweating
Nausea, diarrhea, or irritable bowel syndrome
Headaches
Shortness of breath or rapid heartbeat (can also be a panic symptom)
Dry mouth
Sudden and overwhelming sense of fear or terror
Feeling of impending doom or danger of death
Pounding heart or accelerated heart rate (palpitations)
Sweating
Trembling or shaking
Shortness of breath or sensations of smothering or choking
Chest pain or discomfort
Nausea or abdominal distress
Feeling dizzy, unsteady, lightheaded, or faint
Chills or heat sensations
Numbness or tingling sensations (paresthesias)
Feelings of unreality (derealization) or being detached from oneself (depersonalization)
Fear of losing control or "going crazy"
Common Symptoms of General Anxiety
Common Symptoms of a Panic Attack:
A panic attack is a sudden episode of intense fear that triggers severe physical
reactions when there is no real danger or apparent cause.
Panic attacks can be very frightening
Symptoms (often appear abruptly and usually peak within 10 minutes):
Anxiety often involves a persistent feeling of worry or dread that can be difficult to control and may interfere with daily life.
Symptoms can be both psychological and physical.
Anxiety symptoms are often related to an underlying fear of an situation occurring. Often these underlying fears are rooted in past experiences as well as present day challenges.
Using a combination of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, we integrate whole person care, including reviewing your daily schedule, identified stressors, nutrition, sleep and supports in your life.
You can expect to learn more about how anxiety develops, identify your triggers to increased anxiety, and learn to implement coping strategies to decrease anxiety symptoms and panic attack in the moment., as well as learn to recognize anxiety triggers and develop strategies to manage symptoms reducing episodes of high anxiety and/or panic.