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Treating Physical Health Related Issues

  

Our staff is trained in the treatment of psychological problems related to medical conditions.  We recognize the importance of the mind-body connection as well as the impact medical conditions can have on psychological well-being.  

Medical professionals frequently refer patients with the following issues to the Center:

  • chronic pain management
  • sleep disorders
  • stress management
  • chronic fatigue
  • weight management
  • adjustment to medical conditions such as cancer, diabetes, stroke, heart conditions, infertility
  • caregiver stress
  • gastro-intestinal disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome
  • smoking cessation
  • cardiac health problems
  • medical treatment adherence difficulties

 

Center for Brief Therapy
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
4190 City Avenue, Rowland Hall, Suite 530
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Phone: 215-871-6487