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
You deserve to live a life that leaves you excited to wake up the next day. We all experience various challenges throughout life and may find ourselves having difficulty managing them. I believe in providing a safe, trusting environment where people can explore and express their emotions and behaviors. Everybody needs somebody to talk to and through the therapeutic relationship, I strive to hel...
I am a clinical psychologist licensed in New York and Connecticut. I work with children, adolescents, adults and families struggling with a variety of emotional, behavioral and relational challenges. I utilize an integrated therapeutic approach to treat the specific needs of the individuals I am working with. Using both psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral techniques, I help my clients improv...
Therapy is the most effective for individual and family members to be seen where they feel most comfortable. My mission is to provide high quality and individualized therapy at an affordable cost in a safe environment. I have over 30 years of experience and specialized training working with children, adolescents, and adults, as well as older adults. I have worked as a therapist in the US, Europ...
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (MSW and LCSW), Susan has worked with women and their families around issues of pregnancy, birth and parenting since 1987. Susan counsels individuals and couples on many issues. She has in-depth experience in the areas of women and children's health including pregnancy, birth, postpartum and parenting issues as well as pediatric health concerns -- illness,...
I have a firm belief that everyone can benefit from therapy. Whether you're going through a tough time, trying to manage symptoms that accompany a diagnosis, or simply wanting to better yourself, therapy can help. My therapeutic practices are grounded in a psychodynamic approach, allowing me to help you explore your emotions and find out how your life experiences have shaped who you are today. ...
Your journey is very important to me. You are the expert of your life, story, and experiences. Every individual is unique in their own way and our life is often shaped by our identity, experiences, beliefs, and environment which constantly evolves. Therefore, it is important that I meet my clients where they are. My therapy approach is creative, strength based, and unique to the person or famil...
I consider it an honor to work in a healing profession, and I seek to treat people as such. I offer counseling services for adults, seniors, families, and children. I provide detailed diagnostic and therapeutic services with patience, competence, and compassion. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and approved license supervisor in the state of New Mexico. My therapy services include treatme...
Self-awareness and self-understanding are important for success in the therapeutic journey. A thorough, strength-based, and holistic psychological assessment can provide young people and their families with much desired clarity, validation, and direction. A psychological assessment can inform school-based and academic intervention, psychological treatment, and pharmacological intervention as...
My approach to therapy relies on creating a safe environment to assist my clients in processing and healing various aspects of their lives. It is imperative to provide a therapeutic relationship built on trust and compassion, in order to help my client reach their goals. Through empathy and acceptance, I will work with my client towards restoration, happiness, satisfaction, and the unlocking of...
Everyone has a story to tell and sometimes the bravest thing a person can do is share their story. When your story is holding you back from becoming the greatest version of yourself then it’s time to work through any negative messages you have been telling yourself. I believe we all have the tools we need to accomplish our goals and sometimes we need a different perspective. I work with adults ...
I have devoted my career to helping infants, children, adolescents, families, and adult women. I specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, abuse, neglect, adoption, parenting struggles, attachment difficulties, behavioral issues, domestic violence, relationship struggles, and more. I have extensive training in trauma, attachment, play therapy, and parenting. I am endorsed in Infant Mental Heal...
“Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.”—Brené Brown . Life transitions can be difficult and sometimes we find ourselves in a rough chapter. If you're looking for a counselor who passionately cares and wishes to connect with you in your commitment to change, growth, and healing, I would consider it a privilege to walk beside you toward that journey of being seen, heard, a...
Dr. Arlene Krieger is Licensed with the Board of Medical Quality Assurance and specializes in Relationship, Couples therapy, Individual therapy, child, adolescent & family issues. Dr. Krieger's 20 years of clinical expertise makes a difference in your desired therapy needs. Today's world creates many challenges with both personal and work issues. As a post-modern therapist, there is no Freudian...
Sean Stiller LCSW has spent over a decade helping and teaching individuals how to breakthrough emotional challenges, achieve goals and enjoy their lives. Sean is experienced in helping adults with difficulties such as depression, anxiety, relationship conflict, trauma and addictions. Sean has worked in a variety of settings including military (as a military Officer and therapist) and civilian. ...
You've played it tough for a while, doing your best to cope. But you need relief now – someone who will be with you in your pain, so you don’t have to suffer alone any longer. Whatever is not supporting your needs and desires – whether it’s a job, a relationship, or your inner dialogue (which can be the hardest critic, after all) – these are all valid reasons to need relief. It is enormously br...
