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 work with clients wanting to address a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, substance use, work stresses, and life transitions. I work with clients from all walks of life, and I welcome the opportunity to learn more about their unique background, experiences, and perspective. People are naturally healthy and vibrant. However, our access to that...
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Substance Use Disorder Professional, Certified Nutritionist and Register Yoga Teacher. I am focused on supporting my client’s through their struggles with a diverse and client-centered approach. Our lives are complex. Many factors can contribute to how we feel and how we are able to face challenge. As a therapist, I draw on the connection between the min...
Are you battling with symptoms of depression and/or anxiety? Do you ever feel like emotions, thoughts, or behaviors get in the way of being the best YOU that you can be? If so, I can help you find a better balance in order to live a life that you envision for yourself and others. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker I have had the opportunity to work with people of all ages having a variety of...
People come to the crossroads of seeking mental health treatment for many different reasons and with many different paths. I would like to meet you on that path and help guide you to the place you want to get to in your life. I have over 28 years experience in counseling and therapy with 18 years working in addictions, dual diagnosis,inpatient mental health with persistent mental illness and...
Making the decision to start therapy can often feel daunting, and it can be challenging to choose a companion in this journey. If you make the leap, I am here to help and guide you through this process of self-exploration, growth, and learning; always from a non-judgemental compassionate stance. During this time, I will also teach you skills -based on proven methods- that can help you manage...
Are you feeling stressed, uncertain, anxious, and overwhelmed by daily stressors or life transitions? Maybe you are experiencing emotional stressors, social deficits, or connection/relationship difficulties? My goal as a therapist is to help you develop a creative plan to learn and implement coping skills to overcome these struggles. I treat clients from all walks of life and of all ages. I tre...
Phoenix Rebellion prides itself on offering therapy to all communities and age groups no matter the age, sexual preferences, gender, profession, etc. Clients can find the specific help needed for any situation as our therapists have advanced training and education in a variety of counseling methods. Our therapists specialize in treating the effects of trauma. We have a variety of clients from a...
Currently Accepting New Clients! We have openings, get seen this week! Navigating life’s obstacles can be overwhelming. I provide a safe, non-judgmental, and supportive atmosphere that allows you to express yourselves openly and freely. I can help you work through difficult personal issues, such as low self-esteem, stress, anxiety, trauma, and depression. I can help you identify negative though...
Currently Accepting New Clients! Book online via our website or call us 24hr/ day to book your appointment. Navigating life’s obstacles can be overwhelming. I work with couples, both marital and pre-marital, dealing with infidelity, depression, communication problems, interpersonal conflicts, and stress, just to name a few. My goal as a therapist is to provide you with a safe and non-judgmental...
You're really good at hiding your true feelings, bottling them up and pretending they don't exist. Somewhere along the way you learned to "conceal, don't feel" and you're a pro. But, since you’re reading this… maybe you're ready to admit you’re having a hard time. You’re ready to say you feel defeated, worn down, and overwhelmed. Maybe you feel this way because of a past memory that won’t leave...
I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. Everyone's story matters. Counseling has tremendous benefits, including offering a safe environment while developing coping skills. I strongly believe in meeting individuals where they are and creating an individualized approach throughout our sessions. One of my goals is to avoid creating additional stress....
Therapy can provide a safe, open space where people have the freedom to explore ideas and to work through feelings and experiences without judgment. I believe in the capacity for growth. I have worked with teens and adults in the Philadelphia region for many years. I support clients as they explore patterns that may be keeping them from living authentic lives. Common issues include major life...
*Now Accepting New Clients! As we move into this next chapter of life, let this be the time where your truest self emerges. As a helper, I honor and welcome you as you are. My hope is to create a space of safety, a space to discover, to unwind, to be at peace, to laugh and to cry, and to find healing as we work through your most difficult trials. I honor that everyone is their own best guide an...
You have always given your all in your relationships. Whether it was with your parent, friends, or intimate partners; you wanted healthy relationships in your life. However, you often ended up feeling like you were not enough for any of them. You often felt rejected and disposable. You didn’t realize that this would impact you, but it has. Now, you often isolate yourself or just remain in...
Is your past getting in the way of your present? The past can come back to haunt us in so many ways. Especially in times of change and transition, old hurts rise to the surface, challenging us to face off with troubling questions: "How did I end up here again? Why can't I just get over it and let it go? Everyone else seems to have it figured out, why don’t I?" These thoughts leave you feeling...
