At Treat Mental Health Nevada, we offer compassionate, evidence-based treatment for adults 18 and older who live with less common but deeply disruptive mental health conditions – primarily Hoarding Disorder and Trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder), along with related compulsive patterns that often feel impossible to control. Whether you’re quietly battling overwhelming urges, shame-filled habits, or living spaces that no longer feel safe, our team is here to help without judgment and with real solutions.
From the busy streets of Las Vegas to the quiet corners of rural Nevada, we know these conditions can feel isolating and embarrassing. Our non-judgmental, highly trained specialists create safe, individualized plans that address the root of the behavior while building practical skills for long-term freedom.
Contact Treat Mental Health Nevada today at (619) 359-6927 or visit our Contact Us page for a free, confidential assessment and start feeling in control again.
“Other Conditions” refers to a group of mental health disorders that, while less frequently discussed than anxiety or depression, can be just as disruptive to daily life. These primarily include Hoarding Disorder and Trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder), along with similar compulsive or body-focused repetitive behaviors. Though they affect fewer people overall, they cause significant distress, shame, and impairment when left untreated.
These disorders often fly under the radar because they’re misunderstood or minimized – “it’s just a bad habit” or “they’re just messy” – but they are real brain-based conditions that respond extremely well to specialized treatment. At Treat Mental Health Nevada, we treat these conditions with the same respect and expertise as any other mental health challenge. Our goal is to help you understand why the behavior happens, reduce its power over your life, and replace it with healthier ways of coping – all without judgment.
Diagnosing these conditions requires a careful evaluation by a specialist familiar with compulsive and body-focused repetitive behaviors. At our facility, we use a thorough, compassionate approach that includes:
Exploring when behaviors started, what triggers them, and how they affect daily life.
Mapping patterns, frequency, and emotional context of the behaviors.
Ruling out related physical conditions or medication side effects.
Understanding how symptoms affect work, relationships, and self-image.
We often complete the picture in 2–4 sessions, creating a clear diagnosis that guides the most effective treatment path.
“Other Conditions” can arise from a combination of genetic, neurobiological, and environmental factors that create powerful urges or compulsions. Primary contributors frequently include:
Family history of OCD, anxiety, or compulsive behaviors increases risk.
Issues with serotonin, dopamine, or habit-formation pathways drive repetitive behaviors.
High anxiety or past adversity can trigger or worsen symptoms as maladaptive coping.
Behaviors that once provided relief become automatic over time.
Some individuals experience uncomfortable sensations that “need” to be relieved through the behavior.
At Treat Mental Health Nevada, we help clients understand their unique combination of causes to create targeted, effective treatment.
Involves excessive acquisition and the inability to discard possessions, leading to cluttered living spaces that impair the use of the home and cause distress. Treatment focuses on decision-making skills, emotional tolerance, and gradual decluttering.
Involves recurrent pulling out of one's hair resulting in hair loss, despite attempts to stop. Common areas include scalp, eyebrows, and eyelashes. Therapy teaches competing responses and emotional regulation.
Treatment at Treat Mental Health Nevada is built around helping clients understand and gently interrupt the compulsive cycle while addressing underlying emotions. We start with comprehensive education – explaining the brain science behind the behavior so shame decreases and motivation increases.
Some useful therapies include:
This is used to identify triggers and replace compulsive behaviors with healthier alternatives.
Therapies like ACT build on this by helping clients accept uncomfortable sensations while pursuing meaningful goals.
This method focuses on strengths and small successes to build momentum.
This offers flexible sessions for ongoing practice and support from home.
For hoarding, specialized CBT with home visits focuses on decision-making and emotional tolerance. Sensory integration techniques address physical discomfort that drives pulling. Family involvement educates loved ones on supportive responses. Our confidential support line offers immediate help during strong urges.
Commonly:
Seek help when compulsive behaviors cause physical harm, significant distress, or interfere with work, relationships, or self-image – pulling to baldness or hoarding affecting home safety. Intervention is key when shame keeps the behavior secret or attempts to stop fail repeatedly.
Don’t wait for a crisis – early treatment prevents worsening. Our pet-friendly facilities and flexible options make starting care approachable. One step forward can transform years of struggle into manageable change.
Clinicians trained in CBT, ACT, and habit reversal for hair-pulling and hoarding with proven success rates
Safe space to discuss behaviors that often feel "too embarrassing" to mention elsewhere, reducing isolation from day one
In-person, virtual, and hybrid care to fit Nevada's geography and individual comfort levels
Workshops that teach loved ones how to help without enabling, strengthening the entire support system
Treat Mental Health Nevada offers specialized treatment for hoarding, trichotillomania, and related compulsive conditions statewide, with primary locations in Las Vegas and Reno and virtual services reaching Henderson, Elko, and beyond. Serving Clark, Washoe, and all counties, we bring expert care within reach regardless of urban or rural setting. See our Virtual Tour page to take a look at our facility and everything it has to offer.
Starting treatment at Treat Mental Health Nevada begins with a confidential conversation where we listen without judgment and complete a thorough assessment. Intake frequently launches same-day, with in-person or virtual options to suit your comfort. Our team manages insurance verification and program matching for a seamless beginning.
Contact Treat Mental Health Nevada today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward emotional balance and well-being. Call (619) 359-6927 or visit our Contact Us page – your path to freedom from compulsive behaviors awaits.
We specialize in Hoarding Disorder, Trichotillomania, and related compulsive patterns with evidence-based approaches tailored to each person. See our What We Treat page for a full list of conditions we address.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) identifies thought patterns that maintain compulsive behaviors and teaches practical skills to replace them, leading to lasting change. Details can be found on our Cognitive Behavioral Therapy page.
Many insurance plans cover treatment for Hoarding Disorder and Trichotillomania as recognized mental health conditions. We make the process simple and transparent. Start verification on our Insurance Verification page.
Our Virtual Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) provides daily structure and skill-building sessions while allowing you to stay at home, perfect for managing strong urges. Visit our Virtual IOP page to learn more.
Group Therapy connects you with others facing similar challenges, reducing shame and offering peer strategies in a supportive, guided environment. Read more on our Group Therapy page.