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 20+ years as a psychologist helping clients with anxiety, depression, grief/loss and relationship conflicts. I work with adolescents, college students, adults and couples who are struggling with life's challenges or feeling stuck. I offer a non-judgmental, empathic space where we can sort through your emotions/worries and help you gain new perspectives & coping skills so that you are bet...
*CURRENTLY PERFORMING REMOTE TELEHEALTH THERAPY VIA COMPUTER OR SMARTPHONE* *ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS FOR WAITLIST ONLY.* The decision to begin therapy is a significant one, whether the help you need is substantial or you’re in need of a simple sounding board. Please reach out knowing that I am prepared to help in many various circumstances. My approach is generally collaborative and focused on...
CURRENTLY NOT TAKING NEW CLIENTS: Life can present many challenges. Most of the time, we can successfully handle the trials and tribulations of daily living; but occasionally we get overwhelmed. To help cope and feel much better, sometimes a professional can help sort and shed light on the elements that caused these challenges. In the process, we not only learn more about ourselves but find the...
I understand that life can be messy. Everyday we struggle with the stress of work, family, financial pressures and personal doubts and fears of failure. Anxiety, depression and trauma can often times make even the simplest of tasks seem overwhelming. I understand that talking to someone unbiased and uninvolved can help to make sense of these experiences and give you a place to sort through thes...
Need a space to connect that is safe & calm? Do you feel unable to take that next step alone? I get it. Our days can be full of emotional rollercoasters or at times simply be numb and without meaning or hope. I offer a place to rest, consider, and carefully address hurt in body, mind, and spirit. With evidenced-based treatments that are holistic, the changes you have been hoping for can happen....
Growing numbers of adolescents, adults, and families are dealing with issues stemming from anxiety, depression, lack of connection, finding purpose, grief, and loss of control in an ever-changing world. Therapy can look a lot of different ways, but most importantly it is an hour of time dedicated to getting to know yourself and building a meaningful future. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worke...
Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress or feeling like you're not coping as well as you once did? Maybe these feelings are a result of a major (or minor) life change, a relationship problem, or you have struggled for some time & know that it's time to get help. It can be difficult to place faith in a stranger, & beginning therapy can be awkward or even scary. However, couples & individuals who I...
Do you need help tapping into your strengths and achieving your goals? Then I am here to support you. I provide counseling to clients who suffer from chronic stress and/or illness. Areas I can provide support in include: building resilience and managing stress; improving brain health; prioritizing needs and goals; as well as resolving depression and anxiety. I am a licensed Mental Health...
I am an evidence-based therapist who incorporates mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral therapy and other strategies to tailor treatment to each of my clients' needs. I will help you understand how to be more present-focused, how to set yourself up for success, and how to challenge negative thoughts and beliefs that hold you back from living a genuine life. I specialize in anxiety issues, relations...
“The fundamental principle in care of the soul is that the soul needs tending. If we do not tend to things in their suffering, and decay, we risk living the life of the walking dead.” ~Thomas Moore. As I acquire experience as a therapist, it has become apparent that the therapeutic relationship between the counselor and the client is crucial to the success of the client. Counseling is based on...
Do things that happened to you in the past come crashing into your present without warning? I can help you with that. In a split second you find yourself internally transformed from capable and strong to vulnerable and frightened. If only you could stop going back THERE, to that time and that place that left you scarred with shame and confusion. Whatever those places are for you, I will travel...
A major job as a counselor is to help equip and empower others to improve their quality of life. I love meeting with people who are motivated to fulfill this goal in their own lives. Substance abuse, addiction, anxiety, family issues, coping skills, anger management, and relationships are common issues that I thoroughly enjoy talking with clients about. I specialize in motivational interviewing...
Schedule online through our website and be seen in twenty four hours notice. Yes, really. Hours 8am-8pm Monday-Saturday. Therapy is my passion, and I am dedicated to providing compassionate care with the highest level of expertise at a rate that the average person can afford. I have been an EMDR therapist since 2011 trained at the EMDR Institute. I am approved for full membership by the EMDR...
Trauma, (PTSD), Depression and Anxiety are tied together. They affect an individual's moods, thoughts, grief, losses, pattern of thinking, coping mechanisms, fears, safety, self-esteem, confidence, and life. I HELP MY CLIENTS HELP THEMSELVES, by using a blend of proven theories, healthy models, and personal experience, to untangle and compartmentalize their issues. The client has an opportunity...
Are you feeling helpless, sad, overwhelmed, or fearful? Are you experiencing difficulty in your relationships with family or friends? Through the guidance offered in psychotherapy, you may be able to overcome these issues and resolve the feelings and problems that seem beyond your control. The process will be individually tailored to fit your personality and the particular problems you hope to...
