Mental Health Treatment

Studies show that each year, 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. experience mental illness, and 1 in 20 experience serious mental health conditions.

We understand the value of proper mental health care. The treatment services at J. Flowers Health Institute can help you overcome any mental health challenges that may be taking over your life.

How We Treat Mental Health Conditions

At J. Flowers Health Institute, we provide a number of evaluations for mental health conditions. These include, but aren’t limited to:

Psychiatric evaluations
Psychosocial and trauma assessments
Lifestyle assessments
One-to-one doctor and patient assessments

Our mental health treatment methods include evidence-based, intensively structured holistic programs to help you heal on your unique journey. We are proud to provide care tailored to each person’s needs.

Mental Health Treatment

Mental Health care has the most favorable outcomes when one feels less anxiety, feels safe, heard and understood. From the moment of arrival, our patients begin to understand our commitment to their healthcare through our actions of inclusion, compassion, and empathy.

"The more relaxed, heard and included an individual feels, the less anxiety they will experience and with lower anxiety we are better able to tell our stories"--

Dr. James Flowers

The biopsychosocial model of illness (both mental health and medical) and treatment approach in our programs emphasize the importance of understanding human health and illness in their fullest contexts.

The biopsychosocial approach systematically considers biological (medical model), psychological (mental health model), and social factors and their highly complex interactions in understanding health, illness, and elite health care delivery.

Biological, psychological, and social factors exist along a continuum of natural systems. Systematic consideration of psychological (mental health) and social factors requires application of relevant social sciences, just as consideration of biological (medical) factors requires application of relevant natural sciences.

Therefore, both the natural and social sciences are ‘basic’ to practice. In other words, psychological and social factors are not merely epiphenomena: they can be understood in scientific ways at their own levels as well as in regard to their biological correlates.

Humanistic qualities are highly valued complements to the biopsychosocial approach, which involves the application of the scientific method to diverse biological, psychological, and social phenomena as related to human health. While the biomedical approach takes the reductionistic view that all phenomena are best understood at the lowest level of natural systems (e.g., cellular or molecular), the biopsychosocial approach recognizes that different clinical scenarios may be most usefully understood scientifically at several levels of the natural systems continuum.

To apply the biopsychosocial approach to clinical practice, we:

Recognize that relationships are central to providing health care
Use self-awareness as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool
Elicit the patient’s history in the context of life circumstances
Decide which aspects of biological, psychological, and social domains are most important to understanding and promoting the patient’s health
Provide multidimensional treatment of mental health conditions involving the emotional, cognitive, neurological, hormonal, and metabolic systems of the body. True recovery requires an experienced team of medical and non-medical clinicians working together collaboratively, leaving the silos we often see in healthcare today behind.

J. Flowers Health Institute created the ability to integrate the brightest minds in the world along with the highest quality medical, psychological, and somatic care into personalized programs for each patient.

Areas Of Expertise

Depression
Neurocognitive disorder
Autism spectrum disorder
Schizophrenia
Trauma
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Anxiety
Addiction
Narcolepsy
Bipolar disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Substance use disorder

Personality disorder
Eating disorder
ADHD
Impulse-control disorder
Psychotic disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Gender dysphoria
Paraphilic disorder
Intellectual disability
Elimination disorder
Communication disorder

Absolute Individualized Treatment

Individualized treatment in a healthcare setting is crucial as it recognizes that each person’s experience with medical and or mental illness is unique and complex. Tailoring treatment to the specific needs, preferences, and circumstances of each individual enhances successful outcomes. By considering factors such as personal history, unique background, and the presence of co-occurring conditions, our elite team develops more effective and meaningful interventions.

This approach also promotes a greater sense of empowerment and autonomy for each individual, fostering a stronger therapeutic alliance and increasing the likelihood of long-term recovery. Overall, individualized treatment acknowledges the complex nature of medical and mental health challenges and emphasizes the importance of personalized care to support individuals in their journey toward improved well-being.

How We Treat Mental Health

Mental health encompasses an individual’s emotional, psychological, and social well-being, and it is fundamental to overall health and quality of life. Mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and post-traumatic stress disorder, can significantly impact an individual’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Here are just a few of the techniques the J. Flowers Health Institute multidisciplinary team uses for treating Mental Health:

1. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT):

CBT is a widely used and effective therapeutic approach that focuses on identifying and modifying negative thought patterns and behaviors associated with mental health conditions. By challenging distorted beliefs and promoting adaptive coping strategies, CBT helps individuals manage symptoms and improve their emotional well-being.

2. Mindfulness-Based Interventions:

Mindfulness practices, such as meditation and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), can help individuals develop awareness of their thoughts and emotions, reduce stress, and cultivate a greater sense of inner calm. Mindfulness techniques are often integrated into treatment programs for various mental health conditions to promote self-regulation and emotional resilience.

3. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT):

ACT encourages individuals to accept their thoughts and feelings rather than attempting to suppress or control them. This therapeutic approach emphasizes values-based actions and mindfulness, helping individuals create a meaningful life while effectively managing mental health symptoms.

4. Interpersonal Therapy (IPT):

IPT is a time-limited therapy that focuses on improving interpersonal relationships and addressing interpersonal issues that contribute to mental health symptoms. By enhancing communication skills and addressing specific problem areas in relationships, IPT aims to alleviate distress and improve social functioning.

5. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT):

DBT is a comprehensive treatment approach that combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness and acceptance strategies. It is particularly effective for individuals with borderline personality disorder and those struggling with emotion dysregulation, self-harm behaviors, and suicidal ideation

6. Psychopharmacology:

Psychopharmacological interventions, including the use of antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, and anti-anxiety medications, play a crucial role in the treatment of various mental health conditions. These medications are prescribed by healthcare professionals and are often integrated into comprehensive treatment plans in combination with psychotherapy.

7. Family Therapy:

Family therapy involves working with individuals and their families to address relational dynamics, communication patterns, and family interactions that impact mental health. By involving family members in the therapeutic process, family therapy aims to improve family functioning and support the individual’s recovery.

8. Supportive Counseling:

Supportive counseling provides individuals with a safe and non-judgmental space to express their feelings, gain insight into their experiences, and receive emotional support. This approach can be beneficial for individuals dealing with grief, trauma, and life transitions.

The treatment of mental health conditions involves a diverse array of evidence-based techniques and interventions that aim to address the complex and multifaceted nature of these conditions. By understanding and implementing these therapeutic approaches, healthcare professionals can provide comprehensive care that supports the recovery and well-being of individuals managing mental health challenges.

Complex Medical Conditions

Complex medical conditions can include a number of concerns, such as:

Cardiovascular problems
Respiratory issues
Fibromyalgia
Arthritis
AMPS

How We Treat Complex Medical Conditions

Untreated complex medical conditions can take over a person’s life and autonomy, leaving them feeling powerless and constantly seeking relief. Our comprehensive treatment services at J. Flowers Health Institute ensure you receive the support needed for lasting wellness and recovery.

You can work directly with specialists in the Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluation Program to discover the source of your medical condition and guide you down the path to the most effective treatment.

You also have the opportunity to participate in our Bespoke Stabilization Program. In this program, you receive 24/7 care from a dedicated team of professionals to thoroughly address your physical and mental health needs.

Understanding Complex Medical Conditions

Complex medical conditions are health issues that are characterized by a combination of multiple factors, including the involvement of various organ systems, chronicity, and the potential for complications.

These conditions often require a collaborative, comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis, management, and treatment. Understanding the nature of complex medical conditions is crucial for healthcare professionals, patients, and caregivers to effectively navigate the challenges they present.

Defining Complex Medical Conditions:

Complex medical conditions encompass a wide range of health issues that are not easily categorized into simple, single-organ system disorders.

These conditions often involve interactions between genetic, environmental, lifestyle, and psychological factors, making their diagnosis and management particularly challenging.

Furthermore, complex medical conditions can manifest with a wide array of symptoms and must be diagnosed by experts and in a multidisciplinary formatt.

Some of the Complex Medical Conditions we diagnose and treat:

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Rheumatoid Arthritis

Heart Failure
Alzheimer’s Disease
Crohn’s Disease
Schizophrenia
Multiple Sclerosis
Chronic Pain
Fibromyalgia
Arthritis

Our Treatment Approaches for Complex Medical Conditions:

Treating complex medical conditions requires a comprehensive and individualized approach that addresses the specific needs of each patient. The following are key components of the treatment of complex medical conditions:

1. Multidisciplinary Collaborative Care:

Patients with complex medical conditions often benefit from the expertise of various healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, physical therapists, dietitians, and mental health professionals. Collaborative care ensures that all aspects of the patient’s health are addressed.

2. Patient Education:

Empowering patients with knowledge about their condition and the importance of self-care is crucial for managing complex medical conditions. Patients should understand their treatment plan, medications, potential side effects, and the importance of lifestyle modifications.

3. Pharmacological Interventions:

Medications play a central role in managing many complex medical conditions when appropriate. Treatment may involve a combination of drugs and therpy to address the specific symptoms and underlying mechanisms of the condition.

4. Lifestyle Modifications:

Dietary changes, exercise programs, smoking cessation, stress management, and other lifestyle modifications are often integral to managing complex medical conditions. These interventions can help improve symptoms and slow disease progression.

5. Monitoring and Follow-Up:

Regular monitoring of patients with complex medical conditions is essential to assess treatment efficacy, detect complications early, and adjust management strategies as needed.

Complex medical conditions present unique challenges that require a holistic and multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and treatment.

By understanding the nature of these conditions and implementing comprehensive care strategies, our healthcare professionals can improve patient outcomes and quality of life for individuals living with complex medical conditions and once again, thrive in life.

Substance Use Disorders

Substance use disorders (SUDs) are a group of conditions characterized by the harmful use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs.

Individuals with SUDs often experience significant impairment in their daily lives, including problems with controlling substance use, craving, and continued use despite harmful consequences.

Understanding the nature of SUDs and the available treatment options is crucial for healthcare professionals, individuals struggling with substance use, and their families and communities.

Defining Substance Use Disorders:

Substance use disorders encompass a range of conditions involving the recurrent use of substances that lead to significant impairment or distress. These disorders can manifest as addiction to alcohol, opioids, stimulants, cannabis, sedatives, hallucinogens, or other psychoactive substances.

SUDs are characterized by a complex interplay of genetic, environmental, and psychological factors, and they can have profound effects on an individual’s physical and mental health, social relationships, and overall well-being.

Here are just a few of the Substance Use Disorders we treat:

Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
Cocaine Use Disorder
Cannabis Use Disorder
Benzodiazepine Use Disorder
Methamphetamine Use Disorder

Treatment Approaches for Substance Use Disorders:

Treating substance use disorders requires a multifaceted approach that addresses the biological, psychological, and social aspects of the condition. The following are key components of the treatment of substance use disorders:

1. Detoxification:

For individuals with severe substance dependence, medically supervised detoxification may be necessary to manage withdrawal symptoms and ensure safety. Detoxification is often the first step in the treatment process.

2. Behavioral Therapies:

Various forms of behavioral therapies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), contingency management, motivational interviewing, and family therapy, have been shown to be effective in treating substance use disorders. These approaches aim to modify attitudes and behaviors related to substance use and promote healthier coping strategies.

3. Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT):

For certain substance use disorders, medications such as methadone, buprenorphine, naltrexone, or acamprosate may be used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan. MAT can help reduce cravings, prevent relapse, and stabilize brain function.

4. Support Groups and Peer Support:

Participation in support groups, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) or Narcotics Anonymous (NA), can provide individuals with SUDs the opportunity to connect with others who have similar experiences and receive ongoing support in their recovery journey.

5. Comprehensive Care:

Effective treatment of SUDs often involves addressing co-occurring mental health conditions, providing access to medical care, and supporting social and vocational needs. A comprehensive approach considers the individual’s holistic well-being.

6. Relapse Prevention:

Developing skills to identify triggers, manage cravings, and prevent relapse is an essential aspect of SUD treatment. Ongoing support and relapse prevention strategies are crucial for long-term recovery.

Substance use disorders are complex conditions that require a comprehensive and individualized approach to treatment. By integrating evidence-based interventions, addressing co-occurring issues, and providing ongoing support, the J. Flowers Health Institute healthcare professionals can help individuals with SUDs achieve and maintain recovery, improving their overall quality of life and well-being.

Substance Use Disorders

Substance use disorders (SUD) are diseases that affect a person’s brain and behavior. Unfortunately, substance use disorder is common, with 16.5% of people in the U.S. aged 12 and older meeting the criteria for SUD, per 2021 findings.

While some people are more susceptible to substance use disorders than others, almost everyone is at risk of developing a SUD if they misuse substances.

How We Treat Substance Use Disorders

At J. Flowers Health Institute, our comprehensive diagnostic evaluations help clients establish the best path to addiction recovery. A team of dedicated professionals can help you establish a treatment plan to effectively treat substance use disorder.

With J. Flowers’ Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluation Program, Bespoke Stabilization Program, and Concierge Wellness and Restoration Program, you can receive high-quality treatment for every step of the addiction recovery process.

Unlike traditional inpatient care, our Bespoke Stabilization Programs take place in small, private environments, where you can recover without inconveniences or distractions. Our Concierge Wellness and Restoration Program also offers private, individualized care.

Eating Disorders

Eating disorders include any type of condition where a person’s eating habits are disturbed. Some common types of eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and more.

About 24 million people in the U.S. deal with an eating disorder. Unfortunately, statistics show that eating disorders are on the rise.

People dealing with an eating disorder not only face mental health struggles but also run the risk of serious damage to their physical health due to nutritional deficiencies.

How We Treat Eating Disorders

Eating disorders can negatively impact a person’s physical and mental health, but the treatment services at J. Flowers Health Institute can help you overcome these issues and return to a fully healthy lifestyle.

The whole-person approach to treatment at our facility means you can receive care specialized for your needs. Here, you will have the opportunity to:

Meet with specialists
Receive comprehensive diagnostic information
Develop a personalized treatment plan that works for you

Gambling, Sex, and Technology Addiction

Addiction can extend to much more than substance use. Addiction to sex, gambling, or technology can take over a person’s lifestyle and leave them feeling out of control.

At J. Flowers Health Institute, we are prepared to help you address the source of your addiction and discover treatment and coping mechanisms to move past it. We are here to help you regain autonomy over your own life.

How We Treat These Addictions

The treatment services at J. Flowers Health Institute include:

One-on-one meetings with psychologists
Increased understanding and implementation of coping skills
Improved communication with loved ones
Treatment of mood symptoms
Improved mental, physical, and emotional wellness

Chronic Pain

Chronic pain is a type of pain that can last for many months. A person may either feel chronic pain at all times or the pain may come and go. Chronic pain can become debilitating and take control of someone’s life.

How We Treat Chronic Pain

At J. Flowers Health Institute, we know the value of proper diagnostic testing to better understand the sources of chronic pain. Our team of specialists is here to find the root of your chronic pain, and we can implement several treatment options best suited to your needs.

Some of our interventions for chronic pain include:

Specialized meetings with physical therapists
Working with chronic pain experts
Working with physicians to identify and treat issues related to chronic pain

Understanding Chronic Pain and Multidisciplinary Treatment

Chronic pain is a complex and debilitating condition that persists for an extended period, often beyond the expected time for tissue healing which is generally 90 days or less, and is commonly defined as lasting for months or years. Chronic pain can result from a wide range of underlying causes, including injury, illness, nerve damage, or conditions such as arthritis and fibromyalgia. Managing chronic pain requires a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach that addresses the physical, psychological, and social aspects of the condition to improve the quality of life for individuals living with chronic pain.

Defining Chronic Pain:

Chronic pain is characterized by persistent or recurrent pain that can significantly impact an individual’s physical and emotional well-being, as well as their ability to function in daily life. Unlike acute pain, which serves as a warning of injury or illness and typically resolves as healing occurs, chronic pain can persist for months or even years, leading to a range of physical and psychological complications. Chronic pain can be challenging to treat and may require a multifaceted approach to effectively manage.

Multidisciplinary Treatment of Chronic Pain:

J. Flowers Health Institute specializes in a multidisciplinary treatment for chronic pain and involves a coordinated approach that integrates the expertise of many healthcare professionals to address the diverse needs of individuals with chronic pain.
The following are key components of a multidisciplinary treatment program for chronic pain:

1. Comprehensive Assessment:

A thorough evaluation of the individual’s medical history, pain symptoms, physical function, psychological well-being, and social support is essential to understand the complexity of their chronic pain and its impact on their life.

2. Pain Management Interventions:

This may include a combination of pharmacological treatments, such as non-opioid analgesics, antidepressants, anticonvulsants. Non-pharmacological interventions, such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, acupuncture, and nerve blocks, may also be employed to manage chronic pain.

3. Psychological Support:

Addressing the emotional and psychological aspects of chronic pain is crucial. Mental health professionals can provide cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), relaxation techniques, and coping strategies to help individuals manage pain-related stress, anxiety, and depression.

4. Physical Rehabilitation:

Physical therapists can develop personalized exercise programs and rehabilitation strategies to improve physical function, reduce disability, and enhance the individual’s ability to engage in everyday activities.

5. Lifestyle Modifications:

Nutrition counseling, weight management, and other lifestyle adjustments can play a significant role in managing chronic pain and improving overall well-being.

6. Patient Education and Self-Management:

Empowering individuals with chronic pain to understand their condition, manage their symptoms, and make informed decisions about their treatment is essential. Education on pain management techniques, medication use, and self-care strategies can enhance self-efficacy and improve outcomes.

7. Coordination of Care:

Effective communication and collaboration among healthcare providers are essential for ensuring that the individual’s care is well-coordinated and that all aspects of their chronic pain are addressed.

A multidisciplinary approach to treating chronic pain recognizes the multifaceted nature of the condition and aims to provide comprehensive care that addresses physical, psychological, and social aspects. By integrating evidence-based interventions and fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals, individuals with chronic pain can receive more effective and personalized care, improving their quality of life and functional outcomes.

Why Our Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluations Programs Work Better

At J. Flowers Health Institute, we provide clear solutions for optimal health. Our various teams of specialists provide a range of evaluations and treatment options for the following issues:

Mental health disorders
Complex medical conditions
Substance use disorders
Chronic pain
Eating disorders
Gambling
Sex addiction
Technology addictions

Both adolescents and adults can heal through the various treatment services at J. Flowers Health Institute.

Receive the Support You Need to Live a Happy, Healthy, and Fulfilled Life

Are you or a loved one suffering from one or more of the conditions mentioned above? We are here to help. Whether you’re seeking mental health care, substance use disorder treatment, or treatment for another condition altogether, J. Flowers Health Institute can offer you specialized care to help you heal and live a healthier life.

At J. Flowers Health Institute, you can connect with a team of compassionate and knowledgeable professionals to help you on your healing journey, including:

Dieticians
Psychologists
Physicians
Trauma therapists
Spiritual therapists, and many more

Reach Out and Begin Healing

Reach out today to learn more about our wide range of assessments and treatment services at J. Flowers Health Institute. You do not have to suffer alone. Our team of world-renowned experts is here to provide you with the resources and support necessary for the happy and healthy life you deserve.

What We Treat

Mental Health Treatment

How We Treat Mental Health Conditions

Mental Health Treatment

Areas Of Expertise

Absolute Individualized Treatment

How We Treat Mental Health

1. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT):

2. Mindfulness-Based Interventions:

3. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT):

4. Interpersonal Therapy (IPT):

5. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT):

6. Psychopharmacology:

7. Family Therapy:

8. Supportive Counseling:

Complex Medical Conditions

How We Treat Complex Medical Conditions

Understanding Complex Medical Conditions

Defining Complex Medical Conditions:

Our Treatment Approaches for Complex Medical Conditions:

1. Multidisciplinary Collaborative Care:

2. Patient Education:

3. Pharmacological Interventions:

4. Lifestyle Modifications:

5. Monitoring and Follow-Up:

Substance Use Disorders

Defining Substance Use Disorders:

Treatment Approaches for Substance Use Disorders:

1. Detoxification:

2. Behavioral Therapies:

3. Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT):

4. Support Groups and Peer Support:

5. Comprehensive Care:

6. Relapse Prevention:

Substance Use Disorders

How We Treat Substance Use Disorders

Eating Disorders

How We Treat Eating Disorders

Gambling, Sex, and Technology Addiction

How We Treat These Addictions

Chronic Pain

How We Treat Chronic Pain

Understanding Chronic Pain and Multidisciplinary Treatment

Defining Chronic Pain:

Multidisciplinary Treatment of Chronic Pain:

1. Comprehensive Assessment:

2. Pain Management Interventions:

3. Psychological Support:

4. Physical Rehabilitation:

5. Lifestyle Modifications:

6. Patient Education and Self-Management:

7. Coordination of Care:

Why Our Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluations Programs Work Better

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