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 have worked with children, adolescents, adults and families who are struggling issues including anxiety, depression, life transitions, and stress. My area of expertise is working with children, adolescents, and families of those expressing significant behavioral and emotional difficulties in multiple settings with diagnoses of ADHD, ODD, Emotional Disturbance, Behavioral Disabilities, and...
Are you in need of an appointment this week? As an experienced therapist, I know mental health issues can feel urgent. Are you stuck, sad or experiencing anxiety? Is your marriage or relationship in a rut? Are you feeling marital conflict or distress? Perhaps, there is a state of brokenness from trauma experiences, feelings that you are not good enough or it is unclear as to what is the problem...
I truly enjoy working with people who are looking to excel in life, who are struggling to manage their emotions healthily, trauma survivors, teenagers (13+), pastors, marriages, and anybody looking for a safe place to work through life. I tend to have a direct and caring approach to counseling, and I mainly want to explore and find truth with my clients. I find that I work best with people who ...
I get it. Deciding to go to therapy can be a tough decision. We’ve become conditioned to believe that therapy is for “other people” and just not for us. Often times, we were not provided the tools we needed to handle our emotions which can leave us feeling overwhelmed, depressed, anxious and alone. I encourage you to take the time to emotionally invest in yourself so that you can nurture happy,...
Are you finding parenting an overwhelming challenge? Are you constantly fighting to get your child to listen or follow directions? Does your child respond with meltdowns or anger outbursts when they do not get their way? Do you feel lost because you don't know how to help your child succeed? YOU ARE NOT ALONE! You can improve these everyday challenges and struggles by getting your child the hel...
Looking for a judgement free zone to improve your quality of life and work on the issues that are holding you back? Balanced Mind, LLC is a small private practice that offers a safe, judgement free, and confidential place to explore personal growth. We would love the opportunity to help you improve your mood, increase coping strategies, reduce conflict, explore the past and work to improve your...
*Accepting new client for Telemental health* Are you having difficulties with anxiety, depression, relationships, a traumatic past or substance use issues? Are you interested working with a practitioner using mindfulness based and traditional therapeutic frameworks? I work collaboratively with clients, establishing goals and treatment plans that work best for that individual. My therapeutic...
Today you woke up feeling alone, disconnected from those you love, and wondering who you are and how your life got to this place. The pain you feel and the crushing weight of fear and anxiety feels like if you concentrate on it one more second, it will consume all that you are. You feel numb, life is no longer enjoyable, and you can't remember the last time you felt alive. Now, imagine, for one...
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have worked with children, adolescents, and adults in a variety of settings including a psychiatric hospital, outpatient clinic, home-based services, and a group home. I have been in the field for over 20 years and have experience working with diverse cultures and individuals with a wide range of diagnoses. I work with my clients to create...
( English | español ) I work with parents, children, and adolescents from all walks of life. One's life journey can be beautiful, stressful, joyous, and heartbreaking. My desire is to walk alongside each individual on their unique journey, and my goal is to provide a healing space for each person who walks into my office. I aim to work together with clients to help them find the best possible...
Are you struggling to find clarity or to manage the day-to-day activities of life? Do you find yourself drifting off, being distracted by things that are seemingly out of your control? Do you ever feel like there is something more that you should be doing, but you just can’t seem to figure out what? Maybe, you find yourself struggling to maintain important relationships. If so, Mindful Matter...
Life can be brutal, can't it?! Can you remember that time in life when you were happy, like top of the world scream it from the rooftops happy? In that moment, everything was right in your world and then well, life happened. Now you look back and have so many questions...What happened? Let me tell you, you are not alone! We've all been there in some season of life. But who says this can't make ...
I hold a relational lens in my practice, focused on one's relationship with others, and relationship with one's true self. Learning to shift from surviving to "living", can set you on a rewarding journey of healing. I hold a strong cultural lens in my practice, viewing behaviors and trauma through the foundation of culture. Cultural identities impact how we all walk through the world, and how w...
“What’s wrong with me?” “Why am I doing this?” “How can I feel better?” You’re likely here because you’ve asked yourself at least one of these questions. Maybe you notice yourself feeling nervous and on-edge, causing irritability, isolation, and strained relationships. Or you’re having trouble motivating yourself, keeping you from reaching your goals and feeling your best. Or perhaps you...
As a compassionate, experienced therapist I enjoy working with people of all ages and backgrounds and specialize in helping children who are struggling emotionally/behaviorally increase their ability to function in the home and/or school. I have experienced considerable success in treating clients with anger, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, posttraumatic stress disorder, autism, adjustment...
