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
Thank you for showing interest in our services and congratulations on taking steps to improving your mental health. Overall our role is to assist you with processing and working through any significant life changes, past or current traumas, emotional or behavioral instability. We will assist you in making clear and reasonable goals for yourself and support you as you become a better you for...
Are you feeling emotionally disconnected from your partner or a loved one? Is your child struggling with emotional or school-related issues? Are you feeling more anxious or depressed? I’m here to help and provide support as you further explore and heal from these challenges. Having a degree in Marriage & Family Therapy, I approach cases from a systemic perspective as I believe we are all...
Everyone think's you're ok, but when you look in the mirror you see a person that's one feather from it all falling apart. You despise who you've become, or maybe you’re lying next to a person you hardly know anymore. You find your family twirling into chaos as your children go down a path that leads only to destruction. You can make things better. You can grow into the person you’ve always wan...
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 25 years of experience. My focus is on adolescents and adults. I have had the pleasure of working with clients from a variety of backgrounds. I strive to help clients identify and achieve their personal goals. I enjoy working with clients who are moving from adolescence to young adulthood, adults who are looking to enhance their life experience and...
Hello! My name is Moriah Reedy, a Clinical Social Worker. I understand that life can be complicated. There are times you may feel alone due to relationship/family issues, personal life stressors, childhood trauma, or other life struggles. I want you to know that you are not alone, and I'd love to hear from you! I work with children, families, and adults with compassion and curiosity. I utilize...
***Limited openings available for in person/outdoors therapy. Call or Email now for a free phone consultation.*** How we grew up, our experiences (or even the lack of them), our successes and failures, the people who raised us, the times we felt loved (and the times we haven't), are all part of who we are, how we view the world, our triggers, our needs, our dreams and aspirations. It’s part of ...
This too shall pass... But it takes time, patience, and a commitment to stabilize your situation and keep things from getting worse. So many people get discouraged, distracted or choose unhealthy coping mechanisms to survive the journey of change. I'm here to help and to keep you focused on the necessary steps to bring about the life you and your loved ones long for. We will work together, as...
Before I became a psychotherapist, I had a career as a professional diplomat, and I served in different countries. Having been exposed to diverse cultures in the course of my life, I am particularly attuned to the varieties of narratives that shape people’s identities and relationships with self and others. In my work with each client, I aim to bring my unique personal and professional...
Through out a lifetime, one will experience periods of mental/emotional, physical or spiritual discomfort/stress, pain or illness. Positive and negative stressors/changes effect our mind and body. The extent in which these changes effect each person varies and depends on biological/genetic pre-disposition, environmental, personal, and/or life situation/circumstance. How a person responds to a l...
** on maternity leave until 10/2** I can best serve would be anyone who is struggling with a life transition/ trauma. I can help with adjustment issues/anxiety etc that correlate with these tough experiences. These experiences include: physical, sexual or emotional abuse, combat trauma, death of a loved one, divorce or break up, job change/loss, post-pardum depression/difficulties adjusting to...
I am a licensed clinical social worker with 17 years of experience in the social work profession. I have experience working with children in school settings and with children and families in the foster care system. I also have experience providing psychotherapy to adults. My approach is supportive, collaborative and reflective. I utilize evidenced based therapeutic approaches and provide direct...
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom" (Anais Nin). You know when it's time to make a change - whether the struggle is depression, anxiety, past trauma, or perhaps a painful relationship - there comes a tipping point when you are ready to make that first step toward hope. As a trained trauma-focused clinician, I love meeting...
Areas of focus covered include, but are not limited to: anxiety, depression, coping skills, behavioral, self-esteem, social skills, grief/loss, and adjustment to new situations. Focus is on the person as a whole and helping the person and/or family system function at their highest potential....
Life can present challenges, some we live with every day, and others seem to come out of nowhere. Maybe life doesn't follow along a path we've spent years creating and working toward. The business of living can begin to feel like a grind, and simple tasks may create exhaustion, fear, and uncertainty. Unresolved and painful childhood memories seem to revisit out of nowhere, and even though you'v...
I am a licensed clinical pysychologist with experience treating children, adolescents, and young adults. I earned my Psy.D. in School-Clinical Child Psychology from Yeshiva University, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. I believe that psychotherapy is a collaborative and transparent process and I will work with you and/or your family to help you achieve your goals. I have been extensively...
