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Pyrysys >> Harmonìa Harmonìa: Bariatric Psychology Services Cathy Reto, Ph.D., Director
Pre- and post-surgery Evaluation, preparation, support, maintenance, relapse management. Support services for loved ones. Outpatient Intensive outpatient Residential Although getting surgery is the fundamental change in your weight loss, psychological changes are also needed. We specialize in • assuring your surgeon that you are ready for surgery • preparing you to meet the challenges of surgery • supporting you during recuperation • providing nutrition, exercise, sleep and lifestyle education • addressing issues that might keep you from maintaining your weight loss, including alcohol or other substance use memories of trauma body image depression previously undiagnosed eating problems difficulty adjusting to a new life and body difficulty exercising regularly difficulty maintaining your health as a priority • getting you get back on track if relapse (re-gaining weight) occurs Our services are entirely individualized to your needs, schedule, goals and values. We blend empirically supported treatment with holistic health services, all in cooperation with your medical team. Our services are offered in groups (men, women, mixed) or individually, or both, depending on your needs and preferences. Harmonìa, in ancient Greek mythology, was the daughter of Ares (Mars), god of war, and Aphrodite (Venus), goddess of love. In ancient Greek philosophy, harmonia was the concept of the blending or balancing of opposing forces. For our clients “harmonìa” will consist of balancing the various desires to eat, with the desire to maintain a specific weight, as well as other balances. Discover how you can live a harmonious life! 858-546-1100 |