SLBMI
Psychology and Religion Program>> Areas
of Special Focus
The Program has developed many areas of particular expertise. The treatment plans have been developed from scientific research and the clinical experience of faculty and staff, past and present. Examples of the issues that have been assessed and treated successfully are listed below.
General Mental Health and Medical Issues
- Loneliness and Isolation
- Impulse Control
- Anger Management
- Grief and Loss
- Interpersonal Problems
- Chronic Pain
- Terminal Illness
- Excessive Guilt and/or Shame
- Codependency
- Scrupulosity
- Hoarding
- Physical and Sexual Abuse
- Family of Origin Issues
Specific Mental Health and Medical Disorders
- Addictions: sex, alcohol, prescription drugs, gambling, food, internet
- Depression and Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety and Worry
- Panic Attacks, Agoraphobia, Social Anxiety
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Psychosomatic Disorders
- Eating Disorders
- Personality Disorders (Borderline, Narcissistic, Antisocial, Dependent)
Issues of Health Promotion and Personal Growth
- Physical Disorders (Obesity, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Migraines, Hypertension,
- Diabetes, Recovery from Heart Surgery/Cancer Remission)
- Healthy Aging
- Ministry Transition
- Vocational Discernment
- Community Life
- Diminishment
- Celibacy
- Difficult Community Members
- Over-Working and Burnout
- Over-eating
- Poor money management
- Resistance to Change
- Relapse Prevention
- End of Life Issues
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