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Bipolar Disorder Treatment
If you or a loved one are struggling with Bipolar Disorder, we’re here to help. Because everyone is different, we believe in personalized mental health treatment for lasting, effective recovery for those with BP.
What is Bipolar Disorder?
Bipolar disorder is a chronic mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings alternating between emotional highs (mania) and lows (depression), seriously affecting energy, behavior, sleep, and clear thinking.
Symptoms of bipolar disorder may include:
- Racing thoughts
- Rapid speech
- Increased energy
- Restlessness
- Grandiose ideas/beliefs
- Risky behavior
- Decreased need for sleep
- Sadness, hopelessness, emptiness
- Fatigue
- Loss of interest in activities
- Difficulty concentrating
- Suicidal thoughts

What are the best treatments for bipolar disorder?
Bipolar disorder is a chronic condition that requires lifelong management, typically involving a combination of medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes. With proper treatment and support, individuals with bipolar disorder can lead fulfilling and productive lives, effectively managing their symptoms and minimizing the impact of the disorder on their well-being.
Our evidence-based, clinically proven treatments for mental health disorders include:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- 12-Step Programs
- Holistic Therapies (Yoga, Meditation, Mindfulness Practices, Art Therapy, etc.)
How long does it take for bipolar treatment to work?
Each individual’s recovery journey is unique. Although programs like ours are approximately 30 days, recovery is ongoing even after graduation from a residential recovery program. Thankfully, many of these treatments have been proven to be effective in helping many people with bipolar disorder manage their symptoms and regain control over their lives.

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We pride ourselves on providing the highest-quality facilities for you on your pathway to recovery. Our amenities, suites, and services are the leaders in the industry, along with our exceptional staff and clinical psychologists–Dr. An Nguyen and Dr. Jonathan Shelton–who are leaders of our addiction recovery and mental health team.
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