Anxiety & Depression Treatment for Kids & Teens
A Functional Medicine Approach to Identify & Treat the Root Cause of Anxiety & Depression in Adolescents
Does your child worry excessively & think something bad is going to happen?
Do they have frequent mood swings, irritability, or tantrums?
Have they lost interest in what they used to enjoy?
If you want to solve Anxiety and Depression for your child once and for all, you've come to the right place. Located in Rochester, we're the premier Functional Medicine clinic in Upstate NY and we've helped over 2,200 families regain vibrant health. Our approach is to identify and treat the root cause of Anxiety and Depression symptoms through a comprehensive assessment, advanced lab testing, and precision treatment and tracking. Ready to explore what this could mean for your kid's or teen's well-being and longevity? Let's chat, request a Discovery Call today.
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Identify & Treat Root Cause
of Anxiety & Depression in Kids & Teens
Functional Medicine determines the root cause of Anxiety and Depression. Possible underlying contributors include hidden food sensitivities (like gluten or dairy) and exposure to heavy metals and pesticides, which lead to inflammation and impact brain function. While traditional anti-anxiety medications and antidepressants may provide relief, they don’t address these underlying issues.
Through identifying and treating the root cause of your symptoms, Arbor Health offers a real solution for your child to heal.
Test, Don’t Guess: Treat Root Cause
to Fully Heal
Common root causes we explore for Adolescent Anxiety & Depression:
- Brainwave dysregulation
- Food sensitivities
- Genetic predisposition
- Gut health imbalances
- High heavy metals/toxin load
- Hormonal imbalances
- Nutrient deficiencies
- Systemic inflammation
Patient Success Stories
"We have been thrilled with our experience at Arbor Health! Finally a place with specialists that are interested in finding the root cause of our daughter's issues rather than trying to (over) medicate her symptoms! At Arbor Health, they gathered ALL of her information and looked at her comprehensively instead of treating her different problems as isolated issues. We now have answers and a plan to move her forward! I recommend Arbor Health to all!"
~Jennifer Ames
The Arbor Health Approach
We go beyond treating symptoms to uncover and treat the root causes of your health issues, setting the stage for your body to heal from within. We have designed a proven program that delivers results and contains all the components for you to successfully take control of your health.
We’ve learned that to achieve real results you need:
- Comprehensive health history
- Targeted, specialty, and advanced lab testing
- Phased treatment approach that evolves as you heal
- Coaching support and rapid response to questions
- Curated education to empower you
None of these elements works in isolation and each is needed for real results. Our customized program includes everything you need to fully heal.
Your child's path to vibrant health:
Comprehensive Assessment
- Collect extensive health history (400+ datapoints)
- Extended appointments
- Support between consults
Advanced Lab Testing,
Menu of 45+ Tests:
- Toxins
- Genetic
- Immune
- Hormone
- Nutrition
- Microbiome
Precision Treatment Plan
- Nutrition
- Medication
- Supplements
- Stress management
- Exercise
- Environmental factors
Tracking Progress
& Resolution
- Meet with health coach
- Monitor top symptoms
- Support via portal
- Reassess & update plan as each layer heals
What is Adolescent Anxiety & Depression?
Anxiety and depression are common mental health disorders that affect millions of people worldwide. Anxiety is characterized by excessive worry, fear, and nervousness, while depression involves persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest in activities once enjoyed. These conditions can significantly impact your child’s quality of life, affecting their relationships, school, and overall well-being.
Common Symptoms of Anxiety & Depression in Kids & Teens
Anxiety Symptoms:
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Avoidance of activities
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Crying or tantrums
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Difficulty concentrating
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Excessive worry
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Feelings of fear or dread
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Frequent nightmares
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Irritability or anger
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Persistent fears or phobias
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Rapid breathing or shortness of breath
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Refusal to go to school
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Stomachaches
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Trouble sleeping
Depression Symptoms:
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Changes in appetite
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Feel worthless
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Frequent crying
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Hopelessness
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Irritability or anger
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Lack of energy or fatigue
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Loss of interest
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Sadness
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Self-harm
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Talking about death or suicide
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Trouble sleeping
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Withdrawal from friends & family
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