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
Do you feel alone with your feelings? If you are struggling with daily challenges and life stressors you do not need to tackle this on your own. Sometimes taking the step to talk with someone about ourselves can be a difficult one. I believe receiving support and having a witness to your experience and feelings can help empower you to heal and to live your life the way you choose. Everyone is...
Welcome! I am happy to say I am taking new clients. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and provide individual therapy aimed at healing emotional wounds, understanding oneself, and achieving one's potential. My experience has included working with teens through the lifespan with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting, trauma other...
I am a Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) and a Board-Endorsed LMFT Supervisor, able to assist candidates in their path to Licensure. I like to assist people in dealing with difficult situations that life throws at them. Whether it's an issue at work, at school, or at home- I will be there for you. I have experience with children, teens, and adults in individual, family, couple and gr...
My purpose in counseling is to go along with you on your journey of self-exploration with a goal of discovering insights and truths that will allow you to develop a personal sense of meaning. Life can be challenging and painful and I believe self-awareness is vital to achieving health and balance. Additionally, I believe it is important for you to look inside yourself and develop insight which...
Is this a time when you are feeling overwhelmed by the challenges in your life? I am passionate about helping you address difficulties and develop the solutions that are right for you. You need not allow fear and anxiety, depression and problematic relationships interfere with your daily experience. I strongly believe in the concept of progress not perfection, and identifying strengths as the k...
You are a loving parent of a gifted or adopted child or have a more traditional family and you are tearing your hair out. The unique challenges of intense emotions and sensitive personalities stretch your parenting to the limits. You try to do everything right, but you feel you are getting a failing grade. Some days, you just want to pull the covers back over your head and hid from all the...
You have taken a big and brave first step into bettering yourself and addressing your mental well-being. I have worked with individuals from various different backgrounds and identities treating a wide array of mental conditions. In our collaborative work together, we will process and explore barriers that may be inhibiting you from your full human potential. Starting counseling can feel like a...
I am Licensed as a Mental Health Counselor and Alcohol and Drug Counselor in MA. I am nationally certified as a Master Addiction Counselor and Substance Abuse Professional (SAP). I also hold certification to complete the Massachusetts Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths assessment (CANS) allowing me to treat youth under Massachusetts standards. I work with children age 7 through adults age...
There is no greater joy for me than when I can see Iowa families find the hope and healing they need through therapy. That is why even though I am currently not accepting new clients, I would be happy to connect you with another expert therapist in my Davenport office. Our office provides a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable expressing yourself and finding the tools you ne...
I enjoy helping people improve their lives, and I have more than 10 years of experience in this field. My office is a safe, confidential environment where you can feel comfortable opening up about your thoughts and ideas. Together, we can build a therapeutic plan that meets your individual needs. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, personality disorders, self-esteem, and anger...
TELETHERAPY AVAILABLE. The idea of therapy can be overwhelming for anyone that hasn't sought it before or for someone who desires to restart therapy. My job as a licensed clinical social worker is not only to support you with whatever issue is taking place, but also to make you feel comfortable and safe to communicate what is usually very personal. My approach to therapy is to establish what st...
TELETHERAPY APPOINTMENTS. I am an experienced, mature therapist who has provided therapy to those fighting addictions and mental health issues for over 15 years. I offer supportive counseling combined with assessment, planning and evidence-based techniques (CBT, DBT) to teach clients new ways to cope and move forward toward their goals. If you are struggling with problem behaviors, painful mood...
Do you experience depression, anxiety, mood swings, relationship conflicts or engage in impulsive behaviors? If you've answered yes to any of these questions you are not alone. Finding your way to this moment is your journey, together we can embrace your strengths and work toward the life you have envisioned. In my years of experience I have seen the depths of suffering, the hopelessness of liv...
Sustaining a healthy relationship is possible, but far from easy! Whether you're considering taking the next step toward marriage, stuck in a toxic cycle of conflict with your partner, or hoping to improve intimacy, there is hope. If your way of fixing it isn't working, maybe it's time to try something different. In therapy, you can gain a deeper understanding of yourself, your partner, and the...
I believe that each person deserves the opportunity to thrive in life! This has guided my therapeutic engagement over the past 10 years. My ideal client is either individuals or families. I specialize in working with women, those struggling with personal empowerment. I love meeting and helping those who are looking to make positive changes in their lives! I have extensive experience in the...
