
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

Call today (919) 379-5788 or visit www.counselingintegrity.com. If your life has presented you with a situation that has caused you to feel “stuck," I can help. I work all ages of children and adults who may be experiencing issues, such as anxiety, depression, or other challenges in your life. I also work with families and couples and can assist you and your loved one to put your lives and...

Have you ever found yourself envious of that small child in the grocery store having a total meltdown? You find yourself thinking, yes, that’s how I feel! Life isn’t always sunshine and rainbows. It’s also dark skies, rainy days, and a hurricane of things out of your control. To top it off, you’re generally expected to keep those moments of emotional unravelling to yourself. It can be so...

Pope Behavioral Health and Wellness, PLLC
Durham
North Carolina
"Are you or your child struggling to manage stress in the home or school setting? I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, specializing in working with children and adolescents. I have experience working with youth dealing with issues, such as anxiety, depression, defiant behaviors, adjustment, school issues, and family conflict since 2007. I work with children and families to identify goals for...

Denver DBT & Psychotherapy
Denver
Colorado
We all have patterns of thoughts, behaviors and emotions that keep us trapped. Some of us may be stuck in a downward spiral of depression, anxiety and mood disturbance. Others create walls to keep themselves safe but ultimately shut out those they care about or are left feeling distant from themselves. Many of us find ourselves trapped on a hamster wheel, challenged to slow down or get off. Sti...

I am a Greenville based clinician from Kansas who began serving the community through mental health in 2008. My passion is teaching others to be unapologetic in the love we have for ourselves. Through Points of Origin, LLC, I am driven by the option to focus on providing Teletherapy while reframing life coaching and continuing to offer assistance to both children and their families, while worki...

Sometimes we all struggle with feeling overwhelmed, anxious, frustrated, disconnected or sad. These thoughts and feelings can negatively impact our lives and our relationships with our loved ones. I can help. I am a clinical mental health counselor with experience working with children, individuals, couples and families. In practice, I tailor my approach to meet each clients needs in a...

Are you struggling with prolonged sadness or emptiness, feelings of being overwhelmed, feeling like you don't know how to cope, or are you unable to recognize or express your feelings? I can help. Do you want to be able to communicate with your spouse but just don't know how? I can help. Are you unhappy with the way you respond to situations? I can help. Do you have a hard time talking about...

I serve individuals who have a unique journey that has led them to a place of seeking help in navigating life's challenges, healing from past traumas, and wholeness. I love working with children and adolescents who are experiencing challenges with life transitions, being assertive in challenging situations, developing healthy emotional regulation skills, making effective decisions, building and...

Youth experience a variety of transitions, challenges, and pressures. Coping with such difficulties while going to school and managing relationships is hard. Kids may show symptoms of anxiety, mood changes, behavior problems, struggles with friends, or trouble in school as a result. I want to help youth and their families get back on track. My primary approach is CBT, which focuses on how...

I have 8 years of clinical experience working with individuals who have gone through trauma as well as with a variety of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, employment issues, relationship issues, etc. I provide great care for individuals of all ages. I believe at one point or another everyone is in need of therapy and it should be a shame-free and non-judgmental environment. I ca...

Whats unique about The Visiting Counselor (TVC) is that I am mobile. I meet the clients in their homes where they are most comfortable and feel the most secure. I also deliver counseling and psychotherapy with compassion and understanding of the person as a whole. I am able to address a wide range of issues from the everyday stresses of life to more complex chronic issues of the mind or the bod...

You feel like you've done everything you can do, but the pain persists. Are you desperate for this anxious or depressed feeling to go away? Are you overwhelmed with life? Do you feel stuck by a fear or consumed by a loss that you thought for sure you would be over by now? Regardless of your age, the meaning you make from these questions impacts how you live your life. Therapy can awaken the sou...

Ana grew up in Mendoza, Argentina in a city with a landscape and four seasons, just like Utah. This came with a gift, she speaks Spanish, and is trying very hard to learn Portuguese (for now she can understand it very well). Ana earned her bachelor’s degree at the Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, in Argentina and her master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) at Argosy University, the...

Cheri Lynn Flow
Birmingham
Alabama
Life is not always easy. Anxiety, depression, addiction, conflict, major life changes such as the death of a loved one, entering college, or divorce, etc., and every day stressors can result in loneliness, anger, compulsiveness, and a feeling of hopelessness. However, therapeutic interventions provided in an atmosphere of acceptance and respect allows individuals to develop new ways to overcome...

I remember seeking out the help of a therapist. I was terrified of who might find out, or what needing help said about me. It turned out to be a positive experience that showed me firsthand the value of a counselor. Honestly, it wasn’t until I found the right therapist for me that I felt safe enough to really start working on my concerns. I understand the need for a therapist who will encourage...