While our primary focus is on treating chronic pain and other chronic illnesses, treatment for a number of related problems are also available with various treatment approaches.  Chronic pain conditions such as chronic back pain, arthritis, migraines, RSD/CRPS. tension headaches, fibromyalgia,  cancer pain management, irritable bowel syndrome,  and diabetic neuropathy are among the conditions frequently treated.  Other diseases such as diabetes, MS, and diseases of aging can also benefit from behavioral medicine.

At MBC individual psychotherapy, family therapy, and group therapy are all available.  Behavioral medicine specialties within the MBC group  include clinical hypnosis, biofeedback, neurofeedback, vocational counseling, stress management education, relaxation training psychological testing, and neuropsychological testing.

Individual Therapy sessions  which may include counseling, biofeedback or  clinical hypnosis, is used to address issues such as:

• Anger Management
• Anxiety
• Chronic Disease Management
• Depression and Grief
• Pain Management
• Stress Management
• Sleep Disorders
• Smoking Cessation
• Vocational and Disability Issues
• Weight Disorders

Family Therapy sessions are available to assist spouses and other persons to understand and cope with chronic pain issues.

Group Therapy is provided for individuals dealing with chronic pain and depression.  A second group is designed for patients having difficulty with substance abuse including alcohol, drugs or prescription medications.

If you want to know more about behavioral medicine ask your Pain Specialist or medical professional if behavioral medicine will benefit you with your pain treatment program.