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 struggling with day to day life events, changes, emotions, crisis, losses, and insecurities, I am here to help. Many people need reassurance, guidance, direction and just clarity. People want someone to help ensure them that things will be "Okay." A healthy mind is a happy mind and in efforts to ensure that our minds are healthy we have to learn how to be happy. Happy does not just m...
Therapy is a journey wherein you discover the solutions and/or answers which bring you here. I will support and help you in the discovery of them. I have over twenty five years of experience serving children, adolescents, individuals, couples and families. I have worked in inpatient and partial hospital settings as a therapist and clinical director in Des Moines, Omaha Nebraska and Glenwood, Io...
Our species is unique: we’re storytellers. Some write novels or films, others are great raconteurs. But we all create stories about our lives, filtered through the lens of experience. These stories affect how we relate to others and the choices we make. At the core of my practice is the intention to help you recognize the stories you tell yourself. Through a collaborative process you’ll gain an...
Trained in child development and neuropsychology, Dr. Keller has been providing psychological services to children and families for over 35 years. His expertise focuses on the social, emotional, and behavioral issues that children experience. He has presented locally, nationally, and internationally on his research on the differential diagnosis of ADHD, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, and...
Are you struggling with feelings of anxiety, stress, and doubt? Are repetitive thoughts, panic attacks, and depression creating suffering in your life? As a licensed clinical psychologist I specialize in the treatment of Anxiety and Trauma related disorders including Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety, Social Anxiety, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). I am passiona...
I will provide a compassionate, safe and nonjudgmental environment so that you can move past life’s challenges, develop new coping skills and live a more fulfilling, authentic life. I have experience working with both children and adults affected by depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, stress, interpersonal conflict, low self esteem, life transitions, dual disorders, substance use, gambling...
At Valiant Couples Therapy our deep desire is to honor your valiant steps toward renewal. Renewal in your life and in your most important relationships. We use Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to do this. My team strives for excellence in providing EFT for individuals and couples in North Carolina. I'm an ICEEFT certified Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) trainer, supervisor, and therapist.
The Behavioral Therapy Collective provides evidence-based psychotherapy (Comprehensive DBT program, CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Exposure Therapy) with compassion and collaborative treatment planning. We are an intensively-trained team who specializes in working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families, and in treating mood disorders, anxiety, OCD, trauma/PTSD, eating disorder...
There are many different reasons to seek treatment including the obvious ones-depression, anxiety, a life crisis, loss of loved one, work issues & so on. For other individuals, it may be less clear-cut--maybe you seek to better understand yourself, change your relationship patterns or learn new ways of dealing with situations without repeating self-destructive behaviors. Or maybe you are...
Do you find yourself struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, low self- esteem, or managing your past trauma? Does it seem like things are sometimes out of control, or you don’t find joy in everyday life? Do you find yourself stuck in the same relationship patterns? Seeking out help is the first step into your journey to live a more fulfilling life. I have over 13 years of...
It's never easy to admit that life isn't going the way you had hoped. When it's difficult to cope we sometimes need the ear of a professional, one who will keep our concerns confidential and guide us in the right direction. If you are looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new direction in your life, I look forward to working wit...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist in practice in Westchester County, NY. I worked for 11 years as a Psychologist at Columbia University's Counseling & Psychological Services, providing psychotherapy to the diverse graduate and undergraduate student body. Patients there presented with a broad scope of psychiatric concerns ranging from anxiety and life transitions to trauma and family issues....
I work with clients /patients with extreme problems . Forensic work is my speciality. I deal with schizoaffective disorders from moderate to severe. I also place myself within family needs and psychological aspects dealing with theses personal events helping cope and understand how to help the prognosis move forward. I understand many problems and how they have evolved. Within my professional...
Being vulnerable is the bravest thing any of us can do. I feel honored to be present with my clients as they work through their barriers, trauma, and anxiety to reach an authentic and fulfilling life. It is unrealistic to live free of stress and hardship, but it is possible to understand how to thrive in an unfair world, while still being true to yourself. I am committed to providing honest...
I specialize in working with individuals and couples who are experiencing relationship difficulties, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, substance use, codependency and perfectionism. Problematic behaviors, thoughts and perceptions, have their roots in past relationships or experiences that were emotionally or psychologically damaging. In our work together, I will help you to explore and...