SERVICES There are times when life just doesn’t match up with what you envisioned. And sometimes an event has left you overwhelmed and loosened your grasp on life. These are the times when professional guidance and mentorship can help you regain your place in this world. There is priceless value in talking through your problems and feelings with a therapist who has the knowledge, experience and training to empathize with what you’re going through to help you get back on track. At Gateway Counseling, we provide a number of counseling services. We treat everything from anxiety and depression to compulsive behaviors and couples counseling. We believe the process of counseling can be empowering and bring peace of mind. Our therapists inquire and discuss with the client what they’re going through and only move as fast as they are willing. We help our clients gain biological and mental insight into themselves which leads to confident decision making and successful solutions. Our practice is founded on compassion, optimism, intuition and compassion to encourage our clients without any pressure. We believe laughter sometimes really is the best medicine. DEPRESSION & ANXIETY Mood disorders, such as depression and anxiety, are the most common reason individuals seek psychotherapy. They are also among the most treatable of all mental health disorders due to the preponderance of research and subsequent treatments developed to effectively ameliorate the symptoms for individuals suffering from these afflictions. Our Boynton Beach counseling center specializes in depression counseling and advanced forms of treatment for major depression.Learn more about depression & anxiety MARRIAGE & COUPLES THERAPY The most current research indicates that many of the techniques and theories of alleviating relationship distress espoused by traditional couples therapy are ineffective, and actually increase the level of conflict at times. Many of these approaches continue to be practiced without the commitment to ascertain whether the gains achieved in the office setting are actually sustained in the couple’s real life or for any considerable length of time subsequent to termination of treatment. If you’re seeking professional couples counseling in the Boynton Beach area contact our local counseling center. Our therapists utilize the most outcome-validated methods presently advocated by the field’s leading couples therapists, while still retaining their distinctive individuality.Learn more about couples therapy… COMPULSIVE BEHAVIORS Addictive disorders of all types are currently at epidemic rates. With the increasing use of online pornography and gambling sites, as well as the ease of obtaining prescription drugs, this problem will only increase. According to recent statistics, as well as anecdotal reporting, there is no family in the United States that has not been affected in some way as a result of these disorders.Learn more about compulsive behaviors… ABUSE & TRAUMA Millions of individuals in the United States have suffered physical, sexual, and emotional trauma. According to current studies, the prevalence of violence and abuse is steadily increasing as well. In addition, the lack of familial stability contributes to both the incidents of abuse and the neglect of assisting these individuals in coping with the psychological symptoms that develop as a result of experiencing these forms of abuse and trauma. If you or a loved one has suffered abuse or trauma and is in need of care, our highly trained counseling staff specializes in PTSD counseling.Learn more about trauma… GRIEF & LOSS Grief is a natural response to loss. It’s the emotional suffering you feel when something or someone you love is taken away. You may associate grief with the death of a loved one – and this type of loss does often cause the most intense grief. At Gateway Counseling our clinicians provide grief counseling with genuine concern and the highest level of discretion.Learn more about grief…