
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

There exist those that sit in a state of unawareness masking the hurt with devices, bad relationships, or essentially numb to the reality that they have accepted this as their life. Let me tell you, we have been called to more, and have the authority through Christ to ask and believe for more. If you or someone you care about is displaying presumptuous, reckless, self-willed behavior that is to...

Wellness Restoration Counseling
Houston
Texas
( English | اُردُو ) If you are having problems with people or with accepting yourself and can't resolve issues or stress, I can help. I completed a Master of Education degree in Professional Counseling from University of North Texas in 2009. I have been practicing as a Licensed Counselor in Dallas and then in Houston since 2010. I’m trained and experienced in treating simple and complex trauma...

I wonder what kind of therapists people scroll through psychology profiles to therapist shop for. When people ask me what my ideal client I actually wonder whats people's ideal therapists? I think this is important when thinking about an ideal client and therapists because I see it as a collaborative work. I'm not here to force you what I think is best for you, therapy is something both the cli...

I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. Are you ready to make a positive change in your life? Asking for help takes courage, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. In working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop solutions that can help you gain control of your life an...

Life has a normal pattern of ups and downs. But we can face times in our lives when our natural support system isn't enough. You may consider seeing a professional counselor. ABALANCE Client-Centered Counseling is a safe, comfortable, professional setting to discuss the issues in your life. We are not a clinic but a Group Private Practice dedicated to providing you the best in Mental Health Car...

I believe that everyone is capable of having a life worth living. I am passionate about helping people because I believe healthy individuals make strong families, and strong families make thriving communities. In therapy, we will work together to discover what is making you feel stuck, unsafe, anxious, confused, hurt, betrayed, or alone. We will develop skills and strategies that you can implem...

Wayneisha Walker
Houston
Texas
It is my purpose to help to uplift and contribute to the healing of others. Together we will explore methods that are proven to be effective in managing difficult feelings and situations while promoting reflection to accomplish personal evolution. You don't have to face these struggles on your own. I specialize in working with people who are having a difficult time obtaining peace and freedom i...

Do you, your spouse or child struggle with pornography addiction/compulsion? Overcoming a behavior that's been going on for years is not usually done alone. These individuals typically need to learn real "in the moment" management skills to avoid slips/relapses with pornography while also targeting other factors which also may be driving/influencing the behavior. This is more than teaching a...

( English | español ) We specialize in customized mental health care for adults with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma. With over 15 years of experience, we've also treated a wide range of additional mental health conditions. Most of all, we meet you wherever you are now, and we’ll work together with you along every step of your healing process. We celebrate all the effort you make in thera...

I welcome individuals of all ages into my practice. My clients want to learn to manage the anxieties, hardships and expectations in their lives. They lack confidence, self-compassion, struggle to engage in self-care, to set boundaries, have difficulty in relationships, put their needs last but are ready to change. I work with individuals who have endured trauma, struggle with self-expression or...

Victoria Barrows
Chicago
Illinois
I am passionate about creating a safe environment in which people can experience healthier, whole relationships. In my work, I focus on equipping families, couples, and individuals to navigate life’s challenges in relationship with others. I am deeply honored and humbled to walk alongside people in their journeys. My specialties include parenting, family conflict, and marriage and couples...

By using Solution- Focused Therapy, Person – Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavior Therapy, (depending on the clients’ needs), my goal is to help you realize your full potential and live a life that is worth celebrating. Unfortunately, no one can change the difficult experiences of the past, however, we can work together to build a strong and healthy future. By applying complementary therapy...

***Due to limited hours, I currently have a waitlist. Please see my colleague Len Shelby's profile if you are seeking counseling or Dr. Jaqui Otto's profile for psychological testing. Dr. Kate Stark is a Licensed Psychologist with a dedication to thoughtful and compassionate therapeutic services for children, adolescents, and young adults. She is available for therapy targeted to identify...

Xiao Ling
New York
New York
I believe there’s no single approach fits in everyone’s needs. Rather, it is important to incorporate different approaches depending on the presenting problems, treatment goals, and cultural backgrounds of the individuals. I value the therapeutic alliance in treatment and approach my clients in a warm, accepting, and supportive way, with a focus upon developing corrective experience. I earned m...