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
People seek out therapy for many reasons, but in my experience most patients enter treatment in the middle of something. Perhaps you're wondering why you feel the way you do or have the same distressing thoughts over and over. Some are curious why they can't seem to stop repeating evidently self-defeating patterns of behavior. Maybe you're anxious about a chosen or unchosen life transition. Or ...
I believe therapy can be the greatest gift one can give themselves. It is an intentional time for personal growth. As humans we all find ourselves at some point feeling stuck and without choice. As a holistic centered therapist I believe that innate wholeness lives within us all and that wholeness is accessible through meaningful, supportive, connection. Together we will create a safe space tha...
I believe therapy is a process that helps you gain awareness of your strengths, behavior patterns, and thinking in order to provide the opportunity to make significant and meaningful changes in your life. I am dedicated to everyone I work with and committed to finding the best strategy to help you find peace and fulfillment. I am focused on helping you learn the skills to ultimately help yourse...
My work and approach is to help guide my clients in understanding their difficulties in life so that they may feel empowered to make positive, long lasting changes for the future. I am a licensed mental health counselor with clinical experience treating a wide variety of mental health issues. I take a new-age dynamic approach that is tailored to each of my client's individual needs. I welcome...
At Center for Transformational Psychotherapy we are committed to the real possibility of happiness for every human being, regardless of individual background and circumstance. We work from a shared perspective that transformation occurs by developing a relationship with awareness, which includes and ultimately goes beyond the limitations of conventional ego psychology. Within this shared...
My Cherry Hill office, near Philadelphia, is accessible, well ventilated and private for in-person sessions. Online therapy from the privacy of your home is also available. Reach a supportive therapist who is one click away and can be accessed in any weather and in any mood. Do you have feelings of guilt, shame, traumatic memories or intrusive thoughts, family conflict, or have a family member ...
I am a Christian-based therapist that believes "Love is Love" who helps ALL AGED individuals, couples & families through life transitions, such as: loss of loved one or situation, becoming a parent, employment challenges or adjusting to life. My sacred work is rooted in being productive (so you can gather healthy ways to cope with life), being focused on YOUR therapy goals (so you can transitio...
***Not currently accepting clients* Are you an over-stressed college student? A twenty-something trying to figure out your life path? Dealing with stress and anxiety? Reaching out for help is a brave act. I am here to help. I specialize in working with young adults as they navigate life's ups and downs. I tailor my approach based upon my client's unique needs and utilize EMDR, Cognitive Behavio...
I specialize in treating adults with depression symptoms, anxiety disorders, trauma, and relationship struggles. My approach to therapy is short term, present oriented and focused on providing the tools and coping skills needed to manage your symptoms independently, while enhancing self awareness and improving interpersonal skills. I often work with individuals to enhance assertiveness and open...
I have worked in the field of mental health and addiction services for 34 years helping people cope with trauma, grief & loss, addictions, and major mental illness, assisting them to find ways to cope in this often difficult and challenging world. Most people have experienced some form of trauma, whether recently or in the past, or have had multiple, complex traumas over months & years. EMDR...
No, you shouldn't be "over it" even though people like to tell you that. Time DOES NOT heal all wounds. Sometimes it takes a radical reboot to truly "move on". You deserve to sleep well, feel calm in your body and mind, and get moving again. Past painful events or old injustices have a way of keeping us stuck or unable to move forward. Let me help you move past whatever it is that is holding yo...
Are you frustrated by the constant arguments with your significant other or your children? Do you feel as though your thoughts/emotions are getting in the way of quality friendships or being engaged at work? Do you want to experience something different? I am committed to helping you. I work with CHILDREN in managing behavioral disturbances, with TEENS in exploring boundaries of independence an...
I believe that counseling can be an opportunity for self-exploration, developing strengths, and working through life's challenges utilizing therapeutic processing. I work with adults, including university students and members of the LGBTQ+ population, who are seeking help with trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I work to establish a trusting, non-judgmental relationship...
*NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS- December 2020* I am a licensed independent clinical social worker and psychotherapist. I specialize in working with BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) individuals, queer & trans/non-binary individuals, transracial adoptees, as well as others who have experienced individual or community trauma or marginalization. I integrate my professional training and...
Perhaps right now you feel empty, dissapointed in yourself, detached or just plain sad. Maybe it is that you have made some bad decisions that brought you down a path you never imagined for yourself. Maybe your mood feels out of control, you can not stop crying or perhaps its the opposite and you are feeling on top of the world and you don not know why. I have been there and I want to use my...
