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
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress." - Frederick Douglass. Just like caterpillars, we as humans struggle to complete our transformation. Your perception and how you maneuver through your struggle(s) ultimately determines the reality of the changed you. Obtain the skills to effectively and successfully transform your life. My therapy involves an eclectic approach that may include...
My focus is to help individuals heal, energize, and become aware of their inner strengths. Whether you are experiencing psychological challenges such as depression, stress, anxiety, trauma, and grief; are stuck in behaviors that result from past hurts, need to develop healthier relationships, are experiencing parenting conflict, or want to become empowered to achieve a particular personal goal,...
My deepest passion is helping others recover from trauma so they too, can enjoy their best life. My knowledge is based in reprocessing trauma to reduce the side effects of a traumatic event and to assist you in becoming empowered by the survivor inside of you. It is my motto and practice to care for and support you, without judgement, while allowing you to lead the way in your recovery. I offer...
Senior Counseling Services, LLC's licensed team of Clinical Social Workers provides in-home mental health counseling across Southeast Michigan. Since 2001, we've helped more than 6000 in-home clients experiencing anxiety, depression, isolation and grief and loss. We also specialize in caregiver and family stress, adjusting to illness and major life changes. Our professional clinicians come righ...
(I am accepting new clients at this time) Sometimes seeing something beautiful, inspiring, or even worrisome could make us want change. You may have reached a point in your life where you’re ready for change. And change can be difficult sometimes. Are you not feeling good about yourself? Maybe you're struggling to find some balance in your life. Have your child/teen's behaviors gotten challengi...
I have worked within the mental health field since 2004 and have over 12 years of experience working with a variety of clients complaints, including stress, anxiety, depression, sexual struggles, trauma, career/workplace issues, relationship difficulties and more. In my work, I have developed a passion to empower women. I believe that the world today is particularly stressful for women, as the...
Control and power are important. Mental illness, life stressors, change, relationship problems, are all things that make us feel like we are spiraling out of control. My clients are individuals that understand that regaining control and power in their own lives is the first essential step to achieving wellness. While my main focus is trauma, I work with a wide variety of people who are ready to...
Michelle Pettit has extensive experience working with a wide range of populations to include troubled youth, substance abusers, prisoners, severe mentally illness, and active-duty military. Michelle is able to provide support for a variety of issues including mood disorders, self-harm, suicidality, social skills, personality disorders, addiction, anxiety, and intensive sexual and combat trauma....
I am passionate about working with people who are struggling with many of life’s challenges, such as depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief & loss, emotional eating, self-esteem, trauma, and other related challenges. In addition, I am interested in helping those who are going through life transitions and existential issues. Many of the people I work with want to understand themselves a...
If you struggle with anxiety or depression you may have found that the day to day can feel overwhelming. You may have noticed that your sleep is being impacted, patience with others is lessening, staying focused or organized is becoming harder, or you may generally feel tired or restless. Are your thoughts taking over or do you do everything to avoid your thoughts? Maybe you are in a relationsh...
My approach is empathetic, compassionate, non-judgemental curiosity, with the belief, that with the right questions we can begin to discover the beliefs that effects your feelings, thoughts and actions and uncover your internal guidance that will give you the pathway in creating the life you desire. My own journey of deep self-exploration and inquiry from a young age added to 20+ years experien...
As stresses continue to circulate us throughout life, it helps to have guidance in developing a path that not only addresses the troubles you are experiencing, but also leads to a stronger sense of self and connection with others. We all want to feel happier and more effective in our lives. If you find yourself overwhelmed with daily life, having difficulty building healthy relationships, or ha...
As your counselor, I am here to support meaningful growth by creating a comforting open environment. Taking an evidenced-based cognitive behavioral approach and using motivational interviewing techniques, I aim to provide a safe space where we can create self-awareness and meet your goals. I work with individuals from a variety of backgrounds on issues including depression, anxiety, attention...
Mr. Morgan Ikonne is a seasoned, gifted, and well experienced clinician, whose expertise in Drug and Alcoholic Counseling spans several years. He is a very passionate expert with a human touch as it relates to service provision in Human Services field where he has employed his Skills, Expertise in helping bring change and hope in the lives of individual and families dealing with Opioid Addictio...
