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
Everyone needs help sometimes, especially when we are stuck in patterns that aren’t making us happy. Reaching out to a therapist is a courageous and healthy way to take care of yourself. I am a licensed clinical psychologist with a specialty in helping adults navigate life transitions, relationship conflict, low self-esteem, depression, and anxiety. My professional approach is warm, open-minded...
Do you feel like you've never fully been able to put the past behind you, no matter how hard you've tried? Perhaps you find yourself making the same mistakes over and over or inadvertently repeating self-destructive behaviors, reacting in a way that doesn't fit with how you want to behave in your adult life. Or maybe you even have nightmares or memories that pop up on their own that feel as awf...
Everyday, for the best of 16 years, I have had the privilege of working with many wonderful clients; embarking on a journey to commit to themselves, committing to change, and making a commitment to improve their lives. I consider myself honored to be a part of someone’s journey to physical, emotional, and spiritual growth through this process. Together, in a trusting clinical alliance, is where...
I utilize empathy, openness, & unconditional positive regard to assist people to gain self-awareness, re-envision their purpose, & achieve new insights. I am passionate about working with people going through transitional periods, navigating changing roles, expectations, & stressors of daily life who are looking for coping skills or deeper exploratory work. I work with people of all ages who ar...
My goal is to assist clients in recognizing and understanding what is troubling them, process emotions, identify solutions, and, ultimately, help them achieve their individual goals. I am available to help with difficulties such as anxiety, depression, life changes and stressors, relationship issues, trauma, and grief and loss. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Licensed...
Do you often find yourself feeling overwhelmed, depressed and anxious, dealing with emotional pain, or questioning if you are doing a good job surviving at this thing called life? Come sit with me and let us discuss the opportunities you have to feel empowered and emotionally healthy. I have the experience and knowledge to help you find ways of identifying the root of a problem, processing thro...
Thank you for considering our two-day couples workshop called Hold Me Tight®, a program developed by Dr. Sue Johnson, founder of Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT). This event will take place on February 14th & 15th, and is located at the address listed on this page. During this workshop, you will learn from presentation, discussion, example videos, and personal exercises about how love goes wro...
If you are a person experiencing interpersonal conflicts and/or mental health diagnoses, such as, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders and a variety of other diagnoses. I can be of great assistance to you. I believe that everyone deserves the best quality of life. I will work with individuals, couples, and families to develop a tailored treatment plan designed to provide...
How many ways have you tried to help your husband understand what your relationship needs? Explaining, hinting, pleading, complaining, even yelling haven’t worked for more than a week or two. Often, he becomes defensive and argumentative, silently ignores you, or blames you saying you don't make sense. Maybe, it’s his depression, anxiety, trauma, or childhood? You think you still love him, and,...
I’m a passionate and empathetic therapist who specializes in working with children and families. I work to create a safe and comfortable environment to help children give voice to areas where they are struggling. My goal is to help children express and navigate the demands of their environment in order to gain a better sense of stability, safety, happiness, and overall wellbeing. I incorporate...
After almost 30 years in mental health, I'm still passionate about the work I do. With that said, I'm here to help with the problems that have brought you to therapy. Gathering information and developing our relationship, along with trust and creating a safe space to share are my strengths in helping others. I use various approaches to assist clients. Along with this, I enjoy educating about ho...
I believe that we all deserve to live our lives to the fullest. For me this means being able to have healthy, centered and authentic relationships with others and ourselves. My goal as a therapist is to allow individuals to heal and repair past experiences and current situations that keep them stuck. I believe that therapy of any kind cannot be successful unless there is a good rapport and...
Maybe you often find yourself stuck in the past, unable to let go of what’s happened. Maybe you’re struggling to build meaningful relationships. Maybe it’s hard to believe in yourself and find confidence in who you are. This leaves you feeling anxious and drained; lacking energy to live your life. Life is hard--but together we can make it easier. I can be that person who you can pour your heart...
**NOW OFFERING FREE 15 MINUTE ONLINE CONSULTATIONS TO ALL NEW CLIENTS PRIOR TO FIRST APPOINTMENT.** Are you looking for a calmer, happier, more peaceful life for you or your family? We know that everyone struggles sometimes with their emotional and mental health. Even at our healthiest, we may still have bouts of anxiety or depression. Seeking help allows you to find areas in your life where...
Beau Reilly, PhD, ABPP, ABPdN is a neuropsychologist who is board certified in pediatric neuropsychology and clinical child and adolescent psychology. He provides neuropsychological assessment, treatment, and consultation for children and families with neurodevelopmental needs. Dr. Reilly obtained his doctorate in clinical psychology from Seattle Pacific University in 2010. He obtained board...