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by Jake Colton

Open Avenue Therapy Services

We specialize in providing individual counseling, couples therapy, relationship counseling, family therapy, group therapy, and workshops on the common therapy issues listed below.

Common Therapy Issues

The following are common counseling themes and mental health issues that we address at Open Avenue (organized in alphabetical order):

A

Abandonment
Abortion Issues
Abuse / Survivors of Abuse
Academic Concerns
Addictions & Compulsions
ADHD
Adderall abuse
Adderall dependence
Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
Adoption / Foster Care Issues
Aggression
Aging Concerns
Agitation
Agoraphobia
Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol Dependence
Alcohol Induced Violence
Anger
Anger and Communication
Anxiety
Asperger’s / Autism
Attachment Issues

B

Batterer Intervention
Bipolar
Blended Family Issues
Body Image

C

Cancer
Career Anxiety
Career Counseling
Caregiver Issues / Stress
Child & Adolescent Issues
Childhood Sexual Abuse
Chronic Illness / Disability
Chronic Pain
Cocaine Abuse
Cocaine Dependence
Cocaine Use
Codependency
Communication Problems
Compulsive Spending / Shopping
Concentration Difficulties
Control Issues
Court ordered treatment
Creativity Blocks
Crisis

D

Death
Decision Making
Detachment Issues
Depression
Dissociation
Divorce / Divorce Adjustment
Domestic Violence
Drug and Alcohol Abuse
DUI issues

E

Eating & Food Concerns
Ecstasy Abuse
Emotional Abuse
Emotional Burnout
Emotional Intelligence
Emptiness

F

Family of Origin Issues
Family Problems
Finances
Financial Disagreements
Fear
Fertility Issues
Forgiveness

G

Gambling Addiction
Grief, Loss, & Bereavement

H

Health / Illness / Medical Issues
Heroin Abuse
Heroin Dependence
Heroin Use
HIV / AIDS

I

Identity Issues
Impusle Control
Inadequacy
Individuation
Infidelity / Affair Recovery
Intellectual Disability
Internet Addiction
Intimacy Concerns
Irritability
Isolation

J

Job Loss

L

Learning Difficulties
LGBT Issues (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender)
Legal Problems
Life Purpose
Life Transitions
Loss
Lying (instinctual and habitual)
Lying (conscious deceit)

M

Mania
Marajuana Abuse
Marajuana Dependence
Marajuana Use
Marital concerns
Men’s Issues
Meth Abuse
Meth Dependence
Meth Use
Methadone Abuse
Methadone Dependence
Midlife Crisis
Miscommunication
Mood Swings
Motivation Issues
Multicultural Concerns

N

Negative Thinking

O

Obsessions & Compulsions / OCD
Opiate Abuse
Opiate Dependence
Opiate Use
Oppositional & Defiant Behavior in Children & Teens

P

Pain (emotional & physical)
Pain-killer Abuse / Use
Pain-killer Dependence
Panic
Paranoia
Parenting
Phobias
Physical Abuse
Post Traumatic Stress / Trauma
Postpartum Depression
Power Issues
Pre-Marital Counseling
Prejudice / Discrimination
Prescription Pill Abuse / Use
Prescription Pill Dependence
Pressure for Marriage
Pressure to Succeed

R

Rape
Reality Testing
Relationships
Religious Identity

S

Safety
Self-Care
Self-Criticism
Self-Development
Self-Doubt
Self-Esteem
Self-Harm
Self-Love
Sensitivity to Criticism
Separation
Sex Addiction
Sexual Compulsions
Sexual Drive
Sexuality/Sexual Identity
Sexual Orientation
Sexual Performance
Shame
Sibling Rivalry
Social Anxiety / Phobia
Spirituality
Status Anxiety
Stress
Substance Abuse
Substance Dependence
Substance Use
Suicidal Thoughts
Suicide

T

Thinking Patterns
Thought Disturbances
Trust Issues

V

Values Clarification
Violence

W

Women’s Issues
Workplace Issues
Worry
Worthlessness