Emotional disturbance describes children and adolescents with mental health issues that cause troubling or abnormal emotional experiences. It could include anxiety, developmental disorders, cognitive impairment, depression, defiance, and other problematic behavior.
Available Treatment Options
Therapist interventions aim to reduce problematic behaviors, increase the ability to cope with stressful and triggering situations that lead to emotional disturbances, and develop tools and skills that boost self-confidence and stability.
Therapists Who Specialize in Helping Those Who Struggle With Emotional Disturbance
I provide in-home and Telehealth-based testing for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learning disorders, and autism spectrum disorder. Our clients are busy professional families who need easily-scheduled assessments with rapid turn-around, and convenient Telehealth feedback on reports and recommendations. I also retain a small number of clients for ongoing counseling sessions. I provide...
I believe everyone is an expert in one's own life. My intention, as a therapist, is to offer connection, support, and a safe environment. I collaborate with clients to explore their experience and deepen their awareness in order to have a greater understanding of themselves, as well as a way to alleviate issues. If you have a need to be seen and feel heard, I want to be there. Please feel free ...
Are you are reading this because something in your life is causing you pain, anxiety, depression or maybe you feel you are not progressing in life, and feeling stuck. My 17 years of working with all levels of anxiety, from PTSD to relationship struggles, gives me experience to help you make changes, and bring positive patterns into your daily life. I know it takes tremendous courage to seek...
Every person experiences his or her own journey to healing and self-discovery. My role is to provide a safe space for individuals to get in touch with their own hidden potential and uncover what internal barriers hold them back from living their lives with joy and ease. Sessions are approached from a traditional counseling perspective as well as a holistic perspective, giving consideration to t...
At different times in our lives we can feel stuck and struggle with finding our way. Oftentimes, our usual ways of dealing with these struggles aren't helping or may even be preventing us from feeling better. I work with individuals who are dealing with loss and trauma, sadness and anxiety or having difficulties in relationships, work, school, parenting, and varying life-stage transitions. In t...
Are you eager to start taking better care of yourself in order to enjoy a more fulfilled life? I have a passion for helping people heal hurts, grow through challenges, and experience life in a healthier and more satisfying way. I truly enjoy aiding clients in finding hope in otherwise bleak circumstances. If you choose to work with me, you would receive counseling through Cognitive Behavioral...
People generally seek counseling because where they are is not where they want to be. Moving from one place to the other can only happen if changes are made. I focus on creating a trusting and safe environment with an emphasis on collaboration to help ensure that the process to change, though possibly difficult and even painful, is ultimately rewarding and lasting. My focus is on treating you a...
I believe each person I work with has their own unique situation. We work together to discover strengths and then use those strengths to work through the issues in which they struggle. Common struggles include mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma, attachment, parenting and addiction. I bring a variety of techniques and many years experience to help break through the pain and find the hope....
When kids, teens, and young adults struggle with tough issues like anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, social difficulties, and/or academic issues, it could seem overwhelming when trying to find help for them. My goal was to create a one-stop-shop where families could go to get the help they needed - whether it was through mental health therapy, online parenting courses, or free parenting...
I work with individuals, couples and families, to help them overcome difficulties and build strength. I work with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, difficulties with life transitions, and communication and relational struggles. "Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength" - Sigmund Freud. Empowering you is my goal and I like to work as a team. I bring to the team my knowledge of huma...
I have experience working with clients who struggle with a wide variety of difficulties and I enjoy helping people take control of their lives. I encourage clients to make the decision to take a direct role in seeking their purpose in life, and pushing themselves to reach their goals. I work to create a safe therapeutic environment; giving clients respect, compassion and helping them feel truly...
Many people, perhaps like yourself, find relationship issues with family, spouses, work colleagues very challenging and often these relationships evoke anxiety, anger and fear. Some people have had very difficult upbringings, and while they appear to cope, they are often emotionally surviving rather than thriving. This is a valid reason to seek therapeutic attention. I am an experienced...
"I am someone who genuinely cares about my clients and am involved in this work because I want to be there for you. I'd like to congratulate you already on taking the first step in therapy." Colin advocates a well-rounded lifestyle as a professional counselor and in his personal life, and believes that overcoming any life problem requires a lifestyle change. Colin has a wide range of mental hea...
Teletherapy is available at my practice. Do you struggle to say "no" to people? Do you feel guilty when you do? Do you feel pressure to make others happy while never getting what you need? Do you stay in bad relationships for too long? Do you feel stuck relationally, emotionally, or in your career path? There are explanations for this behavior and ways to change it. I love helping people learn ...
