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 enjoy working with individuals and families from all ages, backgrounds, and parts of life. Taking the first step to get therapy can feel intimidating and awkward, and I make sure to provide a comfortable and safe environment to anyone looking to explore the therapeutic process. I have a diverse background working with crisis, community practice, and private practice. I specialize in childhood...
Let's face it; sometimes being human can be downright overwhelming. Managing a family and a household on top of navigating work stresses and relationship and interpersonal difficulties, might leave you feeling stretched to your physical and emotional limit. Just when you think you are going to snap, your child begins having emotional or behavioral difficulties that you can’t seem to solve in th...
If you are struggling need someone to talk to please call me. I would be honored to help you or a loved one. We specialize in all ages from children, teens to adults. At any stage of life we may need extra support to help get us through. Here at Balance Life Counseling, it is my goal to help you process your concerns and create a healthy balanced life. We will work together to create appropriat...
Having problems with excessive worries, self-doubt, lingering sadness, feelings of frustration, hopelessness or troubles getting past traumatic experiences? Parents, are you worried about your child, teen or young adult & want to try to reach them or provide them with more support? Work problems, relationship issues, school struggles or just generally feeling lost? Therapy can be a great avenue...
If you are feeling sad, anxious, confused, dissatisfied, or are having problems in your relationships with others, I have the experience and qualifications to help you. I provide a safe, warm and supportive relationship in which we can explore your personal experiences and help you find ways to greater fulfillment and happiness. Often our earlier experiences lead us to live in ways that leave u...
You're a corporate executive/leader and find you are wanting to increase your ability to empathize and relate to those you lead in a professional manner. You are a stay at home mom that is struggling to develop close, connected relationships with your children while also taking care of your own emotional and social needs. You are finding that things have been more distant with your partner late...
Maggie has always been passionate and motivated to help people heal and increase their overall wellness. Maggie attended Delaware Valley University, where she achieved her Bachelor's in Counseling Psychology. She attained her Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Rowan University. During her time at Rowan University, Maggie interned at Rowan's Counseling & Psychological Services Cent...
Krysten Garrett is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor. She uses a person-centered approach, aiming to develop a relationship with each client that is based on unconditional positive regard. She also recognizes the strong impact that trauma can have on a variety of mental health concerns, and works to provide a safe and nonjudgmental environment for clien...
Hi! I'm Kate, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, trained in Counseling and Psychotherapy, based in Kingston, NY. I have a masters in Human Sexuality from NYU, and a masters in Social Work from Fordham University, and almost ten years' clinical experience. I work with young adults, and adults (both individuals and couples), helping them with a variety of issues. Are you feeling stressed?...
Therapy can be both an immensely enriching and a challenging process, while the process of finding a therapist- one who is a good fit for you- well, that is usually just challenging. How to begin, when there are just so many options? My suggestion for you: take a deep breath, take your time, and trust your instincts. It is the counseling relationship- rather than a specific theoretical orientat...
I enjoy people and I enjoy helping people. People struggle, it is most often a fact of life. Nobody is immune. Sometimes mental illness affects progression of life and sometimes life causes mental health struggles. Either way, the struggle is real. We get drug down by life, we struggle to solve problems, anger gets in the way, anxiety, depression, problem solving. The constant battle between ou...
I view the client and therapist relationship as a mutually beneficial relationship in which we grow together for the benefit of you that facilitates growth towards your values, goals and healing. My goal is to assist you to find balance and wholeness within yourself and life and to promote wholeness and harmony to occur naturally on all levels. Therapies I use include Acceptance and Commitment...
Welcome to my profile! If you’re here, you’ve already taken a tremendous step. Contemplating seeking professional help can be a daunting prospect, however, once you’ve met with a therapist you may well start feeling better already. My goal is to create the kind of environment that feels safe enough to explore whatever issue is causing you distress, and to work with you in exploring options for...
Our team has extensive experience helping women & families. Common concerns here include mental health, relationship, and child/adult child concerns. Our passion is to help each individual reach their full potential for fulfillment in life. Beyond getting relief from personal and interpersonal struggles, we believe in helping people get unstuck from underlying causes to mood, behavior &...
I enjoy working with a diverse clientele, though I specialize in issues of identity, including history of traumatic invalidation, questioning gender and sexual identities, and struggles with body image and dysphoria. I have specific interest in helping individuals successfully navigate difficult life transitions and learn how to confront patterns of behavior that have historically held them bac...
