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
**Please note I do not do couples/marriage counseling.** Life can be difficult and it helps to have some support along the way. I have 23 years experience working with children, teens and adults experiencing problems and stress from a variety of concerns including mental health issues, grief and loss, adverse life experiences. I'm trained as a family therapist and enjoy working with families to...
I'm a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and I'm licensed by NYS to practice. I hold a Master of Science degree in Mental Health Counseling. My approach to therapy is person-centered. My belief is that you are the experts of your own lives. You don't have problems, but problem situations. My focus is on the client to achieve new insights, gain greater independence and new possibilities. I am...
There are times in our lives when we need someone to help us navigate through difficult journeys such as grief and loss, or a circumstance in our lives which we cannot face alone. Perhaps anxiety is rearing its head, or there's a sense of being alone at a time where we need help. I believe it's always better to have someone to walk through these difficult journeys with us. I specialize in worki...
My ideal client is the one who comes to my office with the genuine desire to grow and change. You have heard of depression and anxiety but you are unsure if you have a mental disorder. It is clear to you that something is not working but you don’t really know what it is, or maybe you know exactly what is going on but cannot seem to get a handle on how to change it. If you want to live as your...
If it's one thing I know about this journey called life, is that the hardest job we will ever have is working on ourselves. However, it is also the most rewarding accomplishment we will ever achieve. Entering an intimate space with yourself is no easy task. But with the help of someone you trust, it makes the journey a bit easier to embrace. My job is to help my clients live their absolute best...
With each of my clients, I cultivate a compassionate, non-judgmental, and supportive environment. I believe that the therapeutic relationship provides a safe space for identity exploration, so that you can more fully embody your truth in your day-to-day life. While a sense of progress is integral to the therapeutic journey, we will create a personalized understanding of what growth looks like f...
I believe in the power of connection. Psychologist and researcher Brene Brown says, “A deep sense of love and belonging is an irresistible need of all people. We are biologically, cognitively, physically, and spiritually wired to love, to be loved, and to belong. When those needs are not met, we don’t function as we were meant to. We break. We fall apart. We numb. We ache. We hurt others. We ge...
Love-Sex-Trust orientation. Are you a do-it-yourself type? lovesextrustproductions.com, offers self help digital, downloadable tools. I work best with those who want to get to the root of the original pain point and rework old patterns, beliefs and behaviors; gaining clarity with the self and more closeness with others. Deal with affairs, unproductive conflict, performance anxiety, sexual...
Welcome! I appreciate your willingness to take on this endeavor into the beginning stages of therapy. The therapeutic process is a collaboration and partnership; I work with my clients to discover their most authentic self to be able to live and love whole-heartedly and find their courage in vulnerability. I work with clients in an effort to creatively reach their goals through emphasizing the...
Are you struggling with relationships? Do you suffer from deep anxiety or depression? Do you feel stuck or alone? Through my facilitation and guidance of the therapeutic process combined with the safety created in the space between us, we can work toward healing. Therapy with me is highly relational, as I recognize the importance of establishing trust and safety in order for therapy to happen. ...
I serve as a counselor to help men, women, couples, families, and teens find hope, healing, and growth. I see it as an honor and calling to come alongside of someone who needs help in discovering the way forward. I believe counseling is a collaborative process. Working together we can navigate grief and loss, depression, anxiety, life transitions, and relationship needs. I am trained in...
Offering both in-person and virtual therapy. I specialize in personal and relational conflict. Personal conflict may show up as anxiety, depression, confusion, addiction, or just feeling without purpose. Relational conflict may show up as feeling disconnected from others, intimacy issues, or general conflict within your relationships. My therapy practice is rooted in the belief that you have al...
If you are looking for a seasoned therapist, I am here to help you. The client-therapist relationship is key to your healing. I have worked in the field of psychotherapy since 1992 with training from New York University. I am 53 years of age and specialize in life transitions, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, bereavement, divorce, partner/marital therapy and family therapy. Therapy is...
Unfortunately at this time I am not taking on new patients. I am an LCSW who also holds a doctorate in Social Work. I enjoy working with a wide array of clients, however I specialize in those who struggle with emotional and behavioral issues. I have an extensive history working with those transitioning and other life phases, specifically with transgender teens and youth. I do work with clients ...
I am a Licensed Therapist/ Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience working with adolescents, young adults, adults, couples and families in a variety of settings within the Orlando and Central Florida community. I have extensive experience in chronic mental health problems as well as generalized personal problems affecting one's social and emotional functioning. My prima...
