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
Are you feeling paralyzed and unable to contribute, over preparing, or have you mastered being a functionally anxious person? At one time or another you have probably felt like there is something wrong with you: you’re too needy, too sensitive, too emotional, or just too different. You may have begun to believe that you are a phony, a failure, and your life is not what you hoped or imagined it...
You want to break-free from your heartbreaking on-and-off again relationship and discover who you authentically are, not who others want you to be, but you know you can’t do it alone. I love working with clients to re-identify who they are post-breakup and who they want to be now. The weight of perfectionism, constant people-pleasing, anxiety, the pressure to match the expectations of others, a...
The Maplewood Wellness Center was created to be a comfortable place to open up and explore what is troubling you. This includes identifying what you’re struggling with and discovering where your natural strengths lie. Successful therapy includes identifying what you would like to change AND what you are doing well. Everyone goes through pain and all of us deserve a safe place to find what we ne...
( English | español ) Bilingual (English and Spanish). Now able to serve clients in AZ and NJ via Telehealth. Healing is truly possible! Each person has immense strength and resilience. My passion involves walking alongside clients to build upon areas of hope for improved well-being. People do not need to go through these things alone. I strive to provide quality, trustworthy, and professional...
I have been practicing in the mental health profession since 1973 using recognized best practices for the assessment & treatment of behavioral health issues. I have been accepted in state & federal courts as a clinical & forensic mental health expert in both criminal & civil court proceedings for both defense & prosecution. The focus of our practice is upon providing client focused behavioral...
I provide therapy for individuals, couples, families, and groups of all orientations, from preteens to elders. I am a trained EMDR therapist and have a passion to care for patients who are the survivors or witnesses of sexual, physical, and emotional abuse. I provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and coordination of care for a range of mental health challenges including: PTSD, mood disorder...
Are you feeling lonely or isolated? Depressed or anxious? Struggling with unfulfilling relationships or a stressful career? I am eager to help you resolve these issues so that you can start living your best life. Through working together to understand why you think, feel, and behave the way you do, we will increase your self-awareness. Empowered by unexpected insights, you will learn to more...
My office is a judgement-free zone when helping my clients to achieve their goal of a higher quality of life. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who is skilled in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders. I have over a decade of experience helping adolescents and adults overcome barriers related to mood & anxiety disorders, trauma-related stressors, substance use disorders,...
Are you overwhelmed with stress? Feeling like you're on a never-ending treadmill of responsibilities, worries, and to-do lists? Are you looking for a better way to manage your life? Our therapists at Mindful Counseling Center offer compassionate care to help improve your ability to live in healthy and productive ways, while reducing feelings of anxiety, stress, and depression. A mindfulness-bas...
***Currently not accepting new clients as I will be out on leave until April 2020*** Life can be very challenging at times. There are ups and there are downs. Obstacles can block our path to growth and change. We can feel that we are screwing everything up forever but we must realize that we are just simply being human and going through the human experience. I believe that with support and...
We are a nonprofit, community-based bereavement resource supporting children and families through grief. Our vision is to be the preferred and most trusted local bereavement resource for children and families by providing emotional support as they grieve the loss of someone they love. We offer a summer bereavement series, workshops, support groups, individual & family sessions, nutritional...
*NOW ACCEPTING ONLINE CLIENTS/TELEHEALTH* Whatever you might be experiencing, whether suffering from trauma, depression, anxiety or any other challenges, you will want to have a therapist that can help bring changes quickly and smoothly. I use research-based therapy approaches such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), DBT and Coherence Therapy to help clients achieve results...
Sometimes life can be really challenging and other times it can seem to flow so naturally. What makes the difference? YOU. When you feel good the world around you is carefree and simple. But when you don't, everything seems to take longer and you live in shades of grey. We all want to live our best life in COLOR! Bold color! I get how hard it can be to just make the call. Sometimes there are...
There has to be more to Mental Care than crisis management, disorders, illnesses, or diagnosis labeling. We are proactive in the maintenance of our bodies, yet, we neglect the "main computer" the mind, the psyche, the CORE of us. We, at CORE, believe in working hard - Mental Health Boot Camp - if you get the drift. Compassion is abundant at CORE but not in the form of soft talk. You are doing h...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) and have worked in outpatient mental health for over 10 years. My career focuses on working with children, adolescents, families and adults by using a variety of treatment modalities. I believe that a strong therapeutic alliance is the basis to successful treatment. I meet the client where they are and tailor treatment to achieve their...
