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 believe that counseling offers a path to a happier and healthier life, and it is my goal to collaborate with you to achieve those goals. I work with adolescents and adults dealing with issues such as substance abuse, anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, codependency, suicidal ideation, trauma and relationship issues. Many of these challenges feel insurmountable and it is my goal to offer...
I strive to provide a comfortable, non-judgemental space for clients to share thoughts and feelings. I am certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Please don't hesitate to contact me by phone or email if you have any questions, or to set up an intake. Current availability Monday morning to early afternoon....
I enjoy working closely with individuals who understand that therapy is a journey, and who might be experiencing varying degrees of mental illness, a major negative event, or a significant transition in their life. I strongly believe that there is no such thing as an insignificant issue, so If there is an experience, relationship, or consistant thought process that is hindering your quality of...
Aubrey Hinton provides individual, couples, and family counseling. She is an Independently Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), with a Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Arizona State University. She has provided counseling services for individuals, couples, and families for over 8 years, and values a client-centered, collaborative approach in addressing a wide range o...
Does your home environment feel tense or like you're "walking on eggshells?" Have you experienced pain, loss of or separation by a close family member or friend? Does parenting your children seem overwhelming and like a never ending battle? Do you wish these relationships would just get better? Informed by the post modern Ackerman Institute Model for Family Therapy, I have been trained to give...
How have you been coping with what is currently taking place in your life? My name is Ashley Donegan. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and Washington, D.C. I have been practicing as a social services and mental health clinician since 2014. I am apart of this field because my passion is to help others figure out themselves by offering my clinical guidance. To accomplish this, I...
My idea of therapy involves being empathetic, validating, and allowing you to express concerns in a calm, nurturing, and welcoming environment. My desire is to create a safe space and build a trusting therapeutic alliance in working towards accomplishing your goals. I aim to help an individual identify their goals and values and build their motivation internally and externally. I specialize in...
( English | español ) Hi, I'm Christina Vargas, but you can refer to me as Christy! I'm a psychotherapist, but you might also call me a self-care/self-love advocate working towards eliminating the stigma of mental illness. I help people who long to feel emotionally safe and secure but are buried under mental obstacles. I guide them to commit to their journey of self-love, so that they can live...
I’m ready to walk alongside you on your path to hope and healing. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in Minnesota and a licensed mental health counselor in Iowa. I’m also a registered play therapist supervisor and a nationally certified counselor. I have experience working clinically, serving children, families, couples, and adults with a variety of mental health diagnoses at college...
Through my compassionate, highly supportive, solution-focused style, I help people with mental health issues and/or addictive behaviors achieve their goals. I take a holistic approach to healing and wellness and believe that each client requires a unique, person-centered treatment. I have 20 years of experience treating substance misuse, depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment difficulties,...
Dr. Thompson is currently scheduling sessions for PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION or PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING only. At this time, practice is focused exclusively on assessment of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD in children, teens and adults. Assessment of ADHD can be the first step toward understanding yourself or your child. Determining whether you or your child is struggling with ADHD can...
**Not currently accepting new clients** As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker I have enjoyed collaborating with clients to identify and meet the goals that matter to them. I work with people who are experiencing a wide range of struggles including difficulty regulating their emotions, adjusting to life transitions, mood disorders, low self-esteem and the spectrum of eating disorder diagnoses. I...
My clients provide feedback saying I make them feel comfortable and it is easy for them to share any concerns. I am compassionate and patient yet solution focused. People have the power and strength to change their lives what they need is not fear change. Therapy requires hard work, patience and commitment because people are capable of change, mental health and stability is possible....
Has life thrown a lot at you? Maybe you’ve successfully gotten through past difficulties, only to find your old ways of coping no longer serve you. Let’s work together to find your healing. With warmth and acceptance, I work to unlock your connection to and trust in your strengths, wisdom, and creativity. We'll shape an understanding of who you are, where you’d like to be, and what tools work f...
I received a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL in 2008 and have been working as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor for ten years. I enjoy working with children and adolescents ages 5-18, adults, and families coping with concerns including ADHD, anxiety disorders, autism spectrum disorder, behavioral issues, co-dependency, depression, domestic...