It's natural to experience fluctuations in your mood, as everyone feels a variety of emotions from time to time. However, if these mood changes are severe and adversely impact your life, it could be an indication of a more severe problem.
Bipolar disorder is a type of mood disorder that is characterized by drastic mood swings. These mood swings may be unrelated to what's happening in one's life and can significantly impact one's thoughts, behavior, and daily functioning.
Despite the severity of bipolar disorder, many people try to manage their symptoms on their own without seeking professional assistance. If you suspect that you may be experiencing bipolar disorder, it's essential to schedule a consultation with one of our mental health specialists who can provide you with the necessary support to manage and overcome this condition.
Reaching out for help when we are struggling takes courage. Understanding what a Bipolar diagnosis is and how to minimize its effect on your life can be a game changer and have a dramatic positive impact on your life. I can help you navigate this journey & achieve the goals you have set to live the life you truly deserve. I specialize in treating clients diagnosed with Bipolar l and ll. I am the founder of Environmental Stress-Targeted Therapy EVSTT, the very first psychotherapeutic treatment protocol developed for patients with BD to include clinical hypnosis and hypnotherapy, and target the stress response connected with manic, hypomanic, and depressive episodes. My research was published in my bestselling book, “A Therapist’s Guide to Treating Bipolar Disorder with Hypnosis: An Introduction to Environmental Stress-Targeted Therapy” in 2020 and I received an Honorary Doctorate of Advanced Studies in Psychology in 2022 for this groundbreaking research. Call or email me today to begin your journey towards healing.
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Registered Social Worker, Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Bipolar disorder reveals a dynamic interplay between emotional bonds and past wounds. Like a tempest within, its highs and lows mirror the tumult of attachment patterns shaped by early experiences. From the depths of despair to the heights of euphoria, individuals navigate a landscape coloured by the echoes of trauma, where relationships become both lifelines and battlegrounds. Understanding the intricate dance between attachment and mood shifts unveils pathways to healing, where therapy and supportive connections nurture stability and resilience. In this journey, compassion becomes the compass, guiding towards a place where the storm clouds part, revealing the potential for growth and newfound strength.
18 Years Experience
