Mental Health Conditions We Treat at Drift in CO
Mental health concerns impact millions of people each year. At Drift Behavioral Health, our caring professionals use evidence-based therapies to treat mental health conditions. We offer easy online counseling and medication management, giving you the support you need.
Understanding Mental Health Conditions
Mental health conditions influence how you feel, think, and behave, impacting daily life. Understanding these conditions helps you manage them effectively and improve your well-being.
What Is Mental Health?
Mental health involves your emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Good mental health helps you handle stress, connect with people, and make healthy choices. Mental illnesses, like mood disorders, are medical conditions that affect these aspects of your life. They are just as important to treat as any physical illness.
Some mental health issues last only a short time, while others can be lifelong. Symptoms can vary widely, too, sometimes lasting briefly or for extended periods. Factors like genetics, life experiences, and environment can influence this. Behavioral health focuses on your daily habits and behaviors; it often overlaps with mental health.
Diagnosing Psychological Disorders
To diagnose mental disorders, professionals use a guide called the DSM-5. This manual lists specific criteria that describe each mental illness. During a psychiatric evaluation, you’ll talk with a professional about your feelings, behaviors, and experiences. Sometimes, they may also use mental health tests to help understand and diagnose your condition.
Treating Mental Health Conditions
Mental health conditions are usually treated with counseling, therapy, medication, or a combination of these methods. At Drift, we provide treatments that match your unique needs. We offer various therapies across several levels of care, including CBT, DBT, and individual or group counseling sessions. You can receive care in person or conveniently through online sessions at home. Our goal is to help you manage symptoms, feel better, and improve your quality of life.
Mental Health Conditions We Treat
At Drift Behavioral Health, we provide gentle and supportive care for a range of mental health concerns. Conditions we treat include:
Anger Management:
Difficulty controlling anger.
Anxiety Disorders:
Frequent worry or fear.
Trouble paying attention or sitting still.
Depression:
Feeling sad and losing interest.
Depersonalization Disorder:
Feeling disconnected from yourself.
Dissociative Disorder:
Feeling disconnected from reality.
Grief and Loss:
Sadness after losing someone or something.
Hoarding Treatment:
Difficulty throwing things away.
Intermittent Explosive Disorder:
Sudden angry outbursts.
Mood Disorders:
Big changes in mood, like bipolar disorder.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD):
Repeated thoughts and actions.
Panic Disorders:
Sudden strong fear.
Personality Disorders:
Unhealthy ways of thinking and acting.
Phobia Disorders:
Strong fear of specific things.
Postpartum Depression:
Sad feelings after having a baby.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD):
Stress from past scary events.
Process Addictions:
Hard-to-control habits, like gambling.
Schizoaffective Disorders:
Signs of schizophrenia and mood problems.
Schizophrenia:
Trouble telling what’s real.
Seasonal Affective Disorder: Sadness during certain seasons.
Self-Harm:
Hurting yourself on purpose.
Social Anxiety Disorder:
Fear of being around people.
Stress:
Feeling too much pressure.
Suicidal Ideation:
Thoughts about hurting yourself.
What Is Dual Diagnosis?
Dual diagnosis means having a mental health and substance use issue at the same time. For example, someone with anxiety might also misuse alcohol to feel calmer. About half of people with mental health problems also have substance use issues. Drift offers addiction treatments, including medication-assisted treatment, to help you manage both conditions together.
Get Affordable Mental Health Counseling and Treatment
At Drift, we believe everyone deserves mental health treatment that fits their budget. We provide full psychiatric evaluations and medication management personalized to your specific needs. You always have someone to help you stay on track, whether in person or through our convenient online option.
Levels of care at Drift include:
Book a Mental Health Session With Drift Today
Reaching out for help can feel tough, but Drift makes it easy. Our caring professionals are ready to help you manage your mental health concerns and find hope again. Contact us today and take the first step toward better mental wellness.
FAQs
What causes mental health problems?
Mental health problems can be caused by genetics, life experiences, brain chemistry, trauma, and stress.
Do you have licensed mental health counselors on staff?
Absolutely. We have licensed counselors and therapists who specialize in various mental health conditions.
Do you offer inpatient mental health treatment?
Yes, we provide inpatient placement when needed.
Is telehealth mental health treatment as effective as in-person treatment?
Yes, telehealth sessions are just as effective and convenient for many people.
Do you offer long-term mental health facilities?
We provide long-term support and aftercare planning but not residential long-term facilities.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept all major insurance providers.
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