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 you are seeking a deeper understanding of why you or your child struggles with focusing or learning, then I can help clarify what is getting in the way of reaching one's full potential. You may wonder if there is a name for the difficulty (e.g., is it dyslexia? ADHD?) or you may be unsure if having such a name would be helpful. More importantly, you are wanting a better sense of the strength...
I’m an adoption-competent therapist with the Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.). Children, teens and families face unique emotional and behavioral challenges that stem from pre- and post-adoption experiences. With early intervention, they can address and overcome these challenges. As an adoption-competent therapist, I have the skills and experience needed to address these issu...
I am passionate about empowering clients and helping them to gain insight into various challenges in their lives. Through our work together, the client can begin to identify struggles around anxiety, depression, interpersonal relationships and life transitions. My role is to provide a compassionate, collaborative and safe space for clients to explore and overcome these challenges to find...
It is not always easy to be a human being. We all go through times when we feel lost, lonely, unfulfilled, stuck, confused and overwhelmed by life and our feelings. During these difficult moments it is natural and healthy to want to reach out for help. I provide a dynamic form of psychotherapy incorporating talk therapy with art making, writing, and other creative modalities as they relate to e...
Life can present many different challenges and sometimes you need a little guidance to get where you want to be or to figure out how to heal. I think its important to create a space where the client feels empowered to make life changes because each individual has the ability within themselves to heal. If you are looking for support, new ways of coping/problem solving, or gaining more self...
Depression, anxiety, anger, relationship struggles, and trauma effects everyone sometime in his/her life. It is important to have coping skills to battle these issues. I am passionate about seeing people not only enjoy life, but thrive to their fullest potential. I enjoy seeing people rely on their strengths to help them meet their life goals Occasionally, you need a trained professional to...
Finding a therapist can be difficult and can leave you feeling vulnerable. I strive to help clients feel safe and comfortable by providing empathy and support. I work with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, other various stressors that present in everyday life. I enjoy working with children and adolescents, along with adults and am passionate about focusing on an...
Currently accepting new patients in our Lubbock office and will be offering video/online therapy in 2019 for Texas residents. My goal is to help you uncover your potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. Together, we will find your strengths and creat...
I have experience working with and providing therapy to children, adolescents, traditional/non-traditional college students and adults in wide variety of settings. I primarily work from an Interpersonal Process Approach (IPA) that focuses not only on symptom reduction but is focused on the therapeutic relationship and how it can be used as a vehicle to help promote change. The therapeutic...
Depressed? Stressed? Feeling alone? There is help and hope. Therapy is an opportunity to explore difficult emotions, resolve root causes, and plan for a brighter day. Together we can work towards the life you desire in a way that reaffirms what’s working and moves beyond behaviors that no longer align with your goals. My role as a counselor is to aid individuals and families in finding hope and...
She/Her. I am only seeing clients remotely at this time. I use a confidential video platform for sessions. I work to support clients to reduce suffering, approaching this process with warmth, candor and attention. I specialize in treating trauma; particularly childhood trauma, domestic violence and sexual abuse. My method invites individuals to look holistically at mental health. Together we wi...
I believe in giving a voice to my clients so they feel connected to treatment. I practice in a way that allows the clients to feel respected while on their journey. It is important convey to the client the compassion they deserve. In this way, I can assist them in recognizing their strengths and abilities thus empowering them to move forward on their path of wellness. I have been in behavioral...
Welcome! My name is Danielle, and I am passionate about working with families that are going through a tough season and need assistance. My specialty is working with kids & teens that have gone through overwhelming stress that has affected the way they are expressing their needs & emotions. I have experience with different types of abuse, neglect, in-utero substance exposure, attachment & compl...