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
If self-defeating behaviors, resentful feelings, dysfunctional relationships, or feelings of hopelessness are continually causing you pain, it can feel overwhelming. There is hope. A process of self discovery and healing is closer than you think. You can heal and begin to live with a sense of fulfillment. Therapy can begin your journey to personal transformation. You can develop tools to decrea...
I work with a broad range of clients dealing with issues such as low self esteem, depression, anxiety, loneliness, trauma, and more. We work together to become more aware of the root of the issues and find solutions that can create a stronger sense of self. As a psychodymanic therapist, I work closely with clients to cultivate an authentic and honest relationship to support a client’s awareness...
I truly believe everyone should have access to counseling no matter where you are. However, coming from a rural town in Alabama with limited resources, I have realized that many people suffer in silence due to fear of the stigma associated with traditional counseling or simply because there are not any counselors available within driving distance. For these reasons I am very passionate about...
*NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS* If you are experiencing anxiety, panic, insomnia, and feelings of loneliness due to the current pandemic, you are not alone. All of us to some degree are feeling emotional distress during this time. If you need support to cope, please contact me. I work with adults, adolescents, couples, and families struggling with changes, stress, anxiety, depression, grief,...
OPEN TO NEW CLIENTS. You feel worried or on-edge most of the time. It’s hard to get to sleep because you’re either replaying the pain from your past, or feeling uneasy about your future. You may use alcohol and drugs to cope but that’s not working any more. You avoid people and situations that cause anxiety. Things are getting worse and if you’re on medications, they don’t really seem to be...
There are times in life when it feels like you cannot take another minute of toxic stress or anxiety….whether it is about how you are coping with personal challenges or about your children or relationships. Perhaps there are events in your past that keep you from moving forward with your life. I invite you to a calm and welcoming space to help you find a way to resolve these issues. I am an...
We all experience problems in our lives. Some problems are situational and easily resolved and others can be more serious and difficult to handle. YCB will help those experiencing a situational problem, an immediate crisis, or have a longstanding mental health concern. YCB provides individualized service to children and adults, enabling them to recognize their strengths and teach them proactive...
If you or your loved one is suffering from depression and have tried various medications and therapy without the results that you need and deserve, we can help. At TMS Center of Alaska we use a multidisciplinary approach to treat each individual who is experiencing depression, anxiety, and related conditions. We work with healthcare providers to achieve optimum outcomes using TMS therapy, also...
Life transitions can be difficult and lead to an array of emotions ultimately impacting your mental health. Whether you are struggling with feelings of anger, sadness, stress, worry, confusion or a particular life change, it can be helpful to obtain services from a mental health professional. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 7 years of experience in the mental health fiel...
Point-No-Point Counseling is a statement of perspective. My practice is a Person Centered approach. The perspective of my client and context of my client’s life is the core of the counseling experience. My client is the point of reference and while in counseling I count myself as a small and temporary part of the context of my client’s life. The interplay of perspective and context act on one...
The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Metrocare provides quality, accessible, and comprehensive mental health care to post-9/11 Veterans and families regardless of insurance or ability to pay. Services are available to any person who has served in the U.S. Armed Forces, including the National Guard and Reserves, regardless of role or discharge status. The Military Family Clinic uses...
I believe wellness is a balance of nurturing the mind, body, and soul, and take into account the many roles one has in their life. My professional goals are to collaborate with my clients and to help them become aware of how to empower themselves and explore what in getting in the way. Every person is a unique individual who can shift, change, and grow to become the best version of themselves, ...
Now accepting new clients. Full time hours Mon - Fri. And by appointment, morning, evening, weekend hours. Helping you determine where you are feeling stuck with some part of your health and wellness. Ready to partner with you to help you get unstuck. I’ll hold your concerns with deep compassion. I’ll listen actively. I’ll work with you to address what’s most important to you. I will meet you...
I work with clients from a wide variety of backgrounds, who have all come to a shared realization: that their way of living is no longer working for them. Whether they are struggling with addiction or depression or find themselves experiencing relationship difficulties, they all aspire to something new; something more. Together we identify the nature of their particular dissatisfaction, discove...
