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
In these changing and unprecedented times, we are all being faced with new questions and challenges. Through the use of various psychotherapy methods and a collaborative approach, I work to cultivate strength within stress and develop new life-changing habits to cope with any of life’s various obstacles. My therapy sessions are designed to examine personal issues and provide effective tools to...
What if all of those negative thoughts just didn’t bother you anymore? What if you could find a healthy way to not only process them, but let them go? Does it ever feel like you have a dark cloud hanging over yourself. Constant negative thoughts running through your mind. Maybe memories of trauma or negative experiences that creep up constantly. They may have happened years ago, but to you, it...
*** As of December 2020 my practice is full. *** You're working really hard and things seem fine on the outside, but inside things aren't okay and you feel kinda lost about what to do next? You're lonely and depressed because you're struggling to find someone who really gets your nerdy ways? You're stressed and just salty all the time? Want a therapist who can hang with your sass, your secret...
If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, down, struggling in your relationships or dealing with a difficult transition, I can assist you with coping and feeling better. The thing is, you already have what it takes and I’ll help you uncover it. We will set goals and build upon your strengths. I have alot of experience working with women who are struggling with life transitions, anxiety,...
Life is often difficult, even in the best of times. And now, in addition to all of our usual life stressors and difficulties we have to deal with Covid-19, social distancing, social unrest, protests, and even riots. It seems like all the rules have changed, which can exacerbate otherwise manageable issues and symptoms. It is very easy to become overwhelmed with fear, stress, anxiety/panic attac...
I am currently accepting new clients for both in person or virtual therapy. As a trauma specialist, I work with my clients to heal the impact of distressing experiences. Trauma is much more common than most of us would like to believe. If you find that you often feel anxious, overwhelmed, or disconnected you may be living with the impact of traumatic experiences. Together we will get to know yo...
Are you unhappy with yourself? When alone your mind race, you question who you are & nothing makes you happy, ready to be healed from trauma. If you’re ready to find happiness within yourself, learn about how self care is connected & affects your self love, self esteem, self acceptance and self awareness, then you are in the right place. Clinically I specialize in trauma (sexual, PTSD,...
VIDEO THERAPY FROM HOME! Feelings of sadness, worry, angry and frustration are some of the emotions that I help my clients address and overcome in order to live a more fulfill, happy, and satisfying life. My therapy of choice is Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) although I use an eclectic approach integrating other therapies (CBT/DBT/MI) depending on your needs. The aim of ACT is learning t...
ONLINE SESSIONS AVAILABLE! WE OFFER TELEHEALTH SERVICES! GET THE HELP YOU NEED FROM THE COMFORT OF HOME! Judith Pantalino is a Nationally Certified Counselor and a Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health in Delaware. She received her Master’s Degree in 2013. Judith takes a person-centered approach to counseling in the initial phase while the therapeutic relationship between counselor a...
My scope of practice includes a wide range of issues such as interpersonal trauma, complex trauma, cultural/identity based trauma, gender confirmation, substance addiction, process addictions, intimate partner violence, grief, divorce, sexual violence, depression, anxiety, emotion regulation, co-occurring disorders, dual diagnosis, self-harm behaviors, and relationship concerns. While I have th...
I worked in the field since 2004. I enjoy building relationships with each family member, working with behavior problems in-home or at school, working with issues related to being a new mother or father, and traumatic experiences. To restore strained relationships can be both very powerful and empowering. To reprocess trauma in the brain can start the healing process in order to move forward wi...
My particular areas of interests include (but are not limited to): depression/anxiety, life transitions, college mental health, LGBTQIA+ issues, emotion regulation, and family work. I have significant experience working with the LGBTQIA+ community, working with children/adolescents, and relationship work. I also have extensive training in risk assessments, individual, group, couples, and family...
I have over 25-years of experience working with adults, adolescents, and children within agencies and the community environment. I find it a pleasure to serve families or individuals who are challenged with life stress, grief issues, abandonment, adjustment disorders, depression, and mental health needs etc. Therefore, I strive for quality service to ensure positive results. However, it is...
Offering sessions via tele-mental health. Are you searching for a greater sense of joy, deeper connection, and fulfillment in your life? Are you ready to learn how to dissolve anxiety, and challenge the thoughts that continue to hold you back from living a life that is in alignment with who you want to be? I work with you on resolving underlying issues that have caused long-standing dysfunction...
Therapy is a partnership, with a common goal of client change in their lives. My focus is client-centered approach by working collaboratively to identify strengths and challenges and develop goals that support the growth of the individual and empower them to make changes. Whether you are addressing a painful problem, working through life changes, or simply wish to experience more joy and...
