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
Okay, so you are here, that’s the first step. Not so bad, right? I would be happy to help you with whatever it is you are working through. When we meet, I hope that you will find a safe place where you are free to be yourself, without judgement. Together we can develop a plan that will have you living your best life. I believe that YOU are the expert of your own life. My approach is integrative...
I love helping people looking to better their lives. My ideal client is someone who is interested in bettering themselves whether individually or as a couple. I specialize in codependency, adult children of alcoholic and dysfunctional families, addiction, families of addiction and interpersonal relationships. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and I have years of experience working with...
****WELCOME**** We all experience difficult times in life which can lead to feelings of hopeless in our lives. Learning to accept and trust ourselves is the first step to healing and finding balance, it is through our personal experiences and relationships with others that we gain insight and can create opportunities for self growth. Psychotherapy is a unique and individual process, there is no...
Kimberly brings 18 years of experience specializing in children, adolescents, adults and parenting issues. With both a private practice and as a therapist at New York Presbyterian Hospital, Kimberly has expertise in treatment for anxiety, depression, ADHD, self-harm, suicide, transgender issues, disruptive childhood behaviors, Autism, divorce and family transitions. Kimberly’s approach uses...
Have you ever wished you could create supportive and loving relationships, rather than negative or toxic ones? Place a higher value on your own needs, rather than putting everyone else first? Achieve a sense of contentment instead of frequent feelings of sadness, fear, grief or shame? Find a greater sense personal fulfillment, happiness and peace? If so, there is hope. Change is possible. Over ...
I'm here to help you understand and address the problems impacting your life. I effectively help individuals confronting issues including relationship problems, anxiety, depression, substance use challenges, life transition, parenting concerns, and grief. I have specialty training in work with youth and families, as well as LGBTQ individuals. I've previously worked and trained in settings rangi...
Looking to get support from a therapist is a brave and courageous decision, and I’m so grateful that you’ve taken the step to begin asking for help. Life is hard, and a lot of people get the notion that they need to tough it out on their own. Some believe that asking for help means you are not strong enough or that needing help means there is something wrong with you. That’s not how I see it. T...
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS! I believe that a solid therapeutic alliance between client and therapist is key to achieving success in therapy. I teach a range of coping skills to help deal with various issues that could occur in a person’s life. To achieve this, I have a few methods I work with as well the desire to expand my skills to fit what my clients need. These methods are: Acceptance and...
If you have ever questioned yourself or wondered if therapy is the right choice for you, you have come to the right place. Everyone can use some insight and support from time to time. I have a strong background supporting clients through life transitions, depression, anxiety, parenting support, family conflict, and making improvements to daily life. I believe in the power of joining together wi...
You have made it this far in life. Perhaps you have been yearning for understanding for the incredible pain that has occurred between family and friends. You are not sure how to change especially if it seems impossible and scary. I am here to compassionately listen and guide you while gaining insight in your world that has left you feeling helpless. My approach is person centered and solution...
I am a human first and a therapist second, which means I will meet you where you are at and I will not judge you for the things you might be judging yourself for. I'm not afraid to use humor and have a passion for helping build stronger connections in your relationships, including the relationship you have with yourself. I offer an encouraging, warm, and collaborative approach to healing and...
Life can be joyous and happy but it can also be unpredictable. In a matter seconds, minutes, hours and days our lives can be turned upside down or shaken by a multitude of events that can create unsurmountable feelings of stress, feelings of sadness, anxiety, anger , etc. Is that you? You are not alone and with time and mental health treatment things can get better. Let's work it out together! ...
My ideal client is anyone who is experiencing distress - I am at my best when working with a wide range of people. I value hearing the stories of adolescents, adults, couples, and individuals of many backgrounds and with diverse stories. We may be able to work well together if you want to help learning strategies to cope with stress and distress, taking control of your personal narrative and li...
As a licensed professional counselor my goal is to help clients who are seeking guidance and understanding. Once YOU make a decision to start therapy it is important that YOU agree to commit to fully participate in YOUR journey filled with changes and challenges. I believe I can walk along side a client in his/her journey by first developing a plan that you can commit to. Whether it be in...
The fact that you are reading this reveals you are courageous. It also indicates you are possibly hurting or in need of someone to talk with. I am here to help you with whatever it is that burdens you, providing a safe space for exploration, discovery, and change. Your courage got you here, and now we can journey together toward healing, growth, transformation, and more continued hope. I'm here...
