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
My approach is grounded in meeting folks where they are in the moment, and not asking them to feel, look, or act like someone they’re not. I believe that every person has worth and value because of their identity, and I love helping other people tap into their worth. I believe that all humans have the innate capacity to not only overcome difficult experiences, but to heal and thrive, and when w...
Dr. Tatyana Cottle is a Licensed Professional Counselor with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, individual adults, families, and couples with a variety of cultural backgrounds and who are struggling with mental health issues. She specializes in working with individuals who are going through life transitions, are survivors of trauma and/or abuse, or who are experiencing...
Have you been thinking about starting therapy for awhile? Haven't been feeling like yourself lately? Are you feeling depressed and or anxious and you don't know why? Do you feel like you haven’t recovered from the breakup of a relationship? Are you a couple whose relationship is currently struggling? We often have an idea of what our best life would look like but need the tools and support to g...
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate (LMHCA) who works with adults seeking holistic healing and wellness. My goal is to provide a warm, culturally-aware and collaborative environment to support clients in their journey of self-discovery, growth, and wholeness. I enjoy working with members of the LGBQ+, trans, poly communities and specialize in relationship and...
Welcome! Are you looking to build a relationship with a therapist that is empowering, reality based and constructive? If so, we will be a great team. The focus of my practice revolves around a positive and energetic approach, aimed at supporting you as you uncover your "wholeness". I believe in open and honest collaboration. This proves to be powerful in therapy and supports significant movemen...
I am so happy you are here and are taking some time to invest in yourself and your future. You may have found yourself searching for help in your marriage or personal life. Do you find yourself feeling stuck, unmotivated, or alone? In your relationship do you feel unheard and misunderstood? Maybe you and your partner are trying to build trust after an affair or breach of trust. It is my goal to...
My passion is working with children (3+), adolescents, and their families experiencing challenge around anxiety, emotion regulation, social skills, parent-child relationships, trauma, self-esteem, family and life transitions, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I utilize the therapeutic power of play and creative arts to nurture and enhance wellness. I use techniques from child-centered play therapy ...
Psychotherapy is a process that should generate meaning and self-understanding in a dialogue between client and clinician. In starting this process, it is my goal to provide you with a space that emphasizes empathy, non-judgement, and confidentiality. These concepts help create the environment in which you can express any thought or feeling that comes up, whether it be positive, negative, or...
Are life's complications interfering with your goals and leading to depression, anxiety, and self-sabotage? Are unresolved issues from your past getting in the way of happiness today? Our stressful lives and unhealthy patterns can get in the way of a full expression of potential. I call myself a "facilitator for conciousness growth spurts." Working from a Mind Body Spirit perspective, I help my...
Why do so many of us avoid feeling? Somewhere along the line, we learned that discomfort was "bad." We all avoid in certain ways and it takes strength to look at ourselves compassionately. I balance a realistic, no fluff approach with warmth and empathy. We are all going through something, but I believe we can heal and be inspired by the little things (which eventually become the big things)....
I am a clinical psychologist focused on helping kids, teens, and families navigate challenges related to ADHD, social relationships, difficult emotions, and stress. I believe that with the right supportive environment of empathy, patience, and guidance, we can all grow through these challenges and emerge stronger than before. I offer therapy and testing services to facilitate this process of...
**ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS* Coming to terms with the possibility that we may need support of any kind can be difficult, and once you’ve identified that need, finding a therapist or life coach to best suit your needs may prove to be even more difficult. It is paramount to our practice that client-centered treatment begins with your peace of mind, clarity, and feeling a strong presence of therapeut...
I often say that my job as a therapist is to hold up the mirror so that you can see yourself with objectivity and free of judgement. Sometimes when looking in that mirror we don't like what is reflected back to us. Our perceptions may be distorted or the way we portray ourselves to the world around us may not be authentic to our true selves. I aspire to help you identify, define and refine that...
I have a breadth and depth of clinical experience primarily doing psychotherapy in private practice, inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, family counseling and substance abuse treatment. My clients come to work on issues such as bipolar / depression, anxiety and panic, identity, low self-esteem, dating and relationship issues, traumatization, and aging and health issues. All are welco...
We all need a helping hand at times, and I have had a passion for helping people for as long as I can remember. I work with adults, both individuals and groups. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and it is my mission to help survivors of childhood or domestic abuse find peace, joy, and satisfaction in their lives. I am also experienced in working with Borderline Personality Disorder,...
