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 see you as a person, someone who is trying to make life work. And then, more often than not, we experience something that shakes our core. This event can begin occurring over time, or it can be a first time experience that leaves our equilibrium off-balance. Then, our thoughts begin to overwhelm us and we begin to wonder if we will ever get back on track. In short yes you can, but it is going...
Are you experiencing communication issues with your teenager or losing your cool with your children? Do you resort to threats, yelling, bribes, and punishments to get your kids to listen and do what you ask them to do? Parenting can feel overwhelming at times. I work collaboratively with parents who desire to sharpen their parenting skills, communication, and strengthen their relationship with...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 17 years of experience working with children, adolescents and adults utilizing individual, family and group therapy. I have received her certification in Marriage and Family Counseling and Forensic Mental Health Evaluations. In the last 8 years, I have worked In-home counseling, Adult Mental Health inpatient and in the school setting serving...
Chane Reaction LLC is a community-based operation offering counseling to individuals and families. We specialize in servicing underrepresented groups. As an African-American male therapist, I understand that it is essential to provide a safe, relaxing, judgement-free space that encompasses both social work values as well as a therapeutic, holistic approach. Utilizing Evidenced Based Treatments,...
There are moments in life where we find ourselves feeling disoriented and in need of extra help. Whether it is a major life transition such as starting out on your own, getting married, losing a loved one, or becoming a parent, I work to create a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings and to find their unique path forward. I am passionate about helping...
I believe that the start of change is through self-awareness! Being aware of triggers from past wounds may guide people at a conscious level to explore an understanding of what is occurring at their unconscious level. Unconscious memories from past wounds can at times control and influence someone's current thought patterns, emotions and behaviors. Processing past wounds in therapy may give you...
Are you looking for support? Are you feeling stuck? Reaching out and deciding to seek therapy can be scary. My goal as your therapist is to help you navigate your way through learned negative beliefs about yourself and the world and to begin to build and install healthier ones. I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker/Therapist with over 20 years of clinical experience working with...
( English | español ) **Currently not accepting new clients.** Feeling alone in your struggles can be so defeating. My clients often find when given a safe, trusting space, free from judgment, they can find relief and solutions to these struggles. Many of my clients need help in making sense of how their past experiences influence who they are today, while we work towards, and discover, who the...
Have you ever felt sad, angry, irritated, anxious, or down? Do you have difficulty sleeping, completing tasks, or enjoying activities? Is your son or daughter struggling in school, following rules at home, or having behavioral problems? Are there relationships in your life you would like to improve? Maybe nothing is wrong, but you would like to improve something in your life? If you answered ye...
Are you a parent looking and searching for answers? Do you have a child or teen that is struggling and it seems that no matter what you do, it isn’t enough? Being a parent and facing these concerns can not only be stressful and overwhelming, but also frightening. It is my passion and calling to work with children and teens of all ages. When we meet, we will focus together on overcoming the...
My varied work history has afforded me the opportunity to work with individuals and families facing a wide range of life challenges. I have the most experience in working with those suffering from anxiety and/or depressive disorders, coping with grief/loss, experiencing family conflict or interpersonal difficulties, or dealing with the lasting impact of traumatic experience. I primarily work wi...
Congratulations on taking the first step to becoming the best version of yourself, happy, healed and whole! Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, distracted, off balance? Are you struggling with balance? Do you feel like you are losing control, or simply just need someone to talk to? I know exactly what your feeling. These emotions and feelings can be scary and challenging to manage. You don't...
I believe the power of change is inherent in each individual, but sometimes in need of a little guidance. I can help with setting, meeting, and achieving your goals. My approach in therapy is to provide a client centered approach to support the individual to achieve their goals through a strength-based, solution focused approach, utilizing an attachment lens. We each have a unique upbringing an...
In a world of disconnection, I make therapy a place for safety, exploration, revelation, and healing. I offer positive regard, acceptance, and trustworthiness. As a client, you have the right and obligation to find your right fit. A great therapeutic relationship will provide a comforting and confidential place to feel, heal, and deal with whatever life throws your way. Eclectic provider- (CBT,...
I am a clinical social worker who aims to provide a safe space to work through personal challenges in a judgement free, non-authoritative, non-biased, no pressure environment. Wherever you are on your journey, healing and growth come from a place of acceptance and change. One must accept what is, through discovery and self-expression, while working to change the areas in one’s life that aren’t...
