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
Roz welcomes both individuals and couples in her practice and sees a variety of mental health issues regularly. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner, Roz has the ability to see most insurances including Medicare, which includes individuals that experience a disability or an older adult. She meets with individuals, 12 years and older primarily....
I work with individuals, couples and families to heal from trauma, addictions, PTSD, and mood or anxiety disorders. I have also worked with chronic pain disorders and opiate dependence disorder. Mental illness impacts relationships and healthy relationships support healing so I work with people in the context of their family to restore healthy connections to the family and community at large....
**** As of 3/19/2020, I am moving to 100% telepsych sessions. I will update this message as soon as I can specify a date I will resume office-based sessions. **** I assume you are seeking therapy because you are tired of suffering. If your suffering is the result of trauma, mental illness, or unwanted behavior patterns, I can help. While pain is unavoidable in life, suffering is not. I can help...
Process 2020 fatigue and prepare to enter 2021 Feeling overwhelmed, struggling with sleep and relationships while worrying about your future? Navigating through life can sometimes challenge the way you think, creating a variety of unsettling emotions. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to process hardships and triumphs that create anxiety, depression, and inability to enjoy your life in the...
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues from a psychodynamic perspective. The focus of our work will be on your current struggles, with an eye toward underlying unconscious factors that may be getting in the way of achieving a more fulfilling life. In this effort, I am mindful of extensive research indicating that the most important factor of positive outco...
Have a busy life, hate sitting in traffic, and sitting on a stranger's couch isn't for you, give me a call at Convenient Counseling! Offering the "convenience" you are looking for without the uncomfortableness of an office. I work with various individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, marital/partner issues, and/or prenatal and postpartum depression. Call to set up a virtual session! I...
Welcome. Therapy is an important form of self-care. Anxiety, depression, grief & loss, life transitions, and relationship conflicts are often issues that lead people to seek a counselor. Or sometimes a person has experienced an upsetting or even life-threatening event. For over fifteen years I have assisted individuals, couples, and families in working through these and other concerns. While ma...
Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Neurobiological Disorders, School Refusal, Transition (High School to beyond 21) are some of areas in which I have experience. My background and experience are in both psychiatric hospital work (Sagamore Children Psychiatric Hospital) and educational settings (BOCES, Jericho School District). I am a native speaker of Spanish and English; havi...
I help those struggling with substance abuse, anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress, grief, relationship/marital/familial discord and life transitions. I also assist those with loved ones who are in the throes of addiction or other mental health issue. In addition, I am able to conduct level of care assessments for those with substance abuse problems and formulate treatment recommendations...
My ideal client is one who is motivated to change and is willing to work with me collaboratively in achieving progress. I work with a multitude of issues including substance dependence, legal issues, DHS involved cases, anxiety, depression, anger and other co-occurring disorders. I have 33 years of experience working with people with substance dependence problems and have worked with clients...
It takes courage and curiosity to begin the therapy process and I admire those who are able to do so. I believe that the psychotherapy process is greatly influenced by the therapeutic relationship. I work to collaboratively create a therapeutic relationship based on mutual respect, trust, and understanding. I use warmth and compassion to deliver direct feedback. My approach is collaborative as ...
When life throws you off track, please let me help you find your path. The most challenging times in our lives are also the moments that contain the highest potential for growth. Sometimes we feel like we have no choices and life is happening to us. However, by remembering that we can choose how we respond to the events in our lives we can be empowered to grow, thereby gaining wisdom and streng...
Everyone stuck together at home, yet also feeling isolated from friends and family. Money worries. Graduations and dances missed. Concerns about falling behind academically. Anxiety about the effects, both short- and long term, of COVID-19 and sheltering in place on both teens and adults. In these unprecedented times, it can be hard to be present emotionally for yourself, let alone for your...
At Transformations Counseling, both Substance Abuse Counseling and Recovery Coaching are offered. Substance Use Disorder is a complex disease, caused by a number of contributing factors. Most substance abusers are seeking relief from some type of emotional or physical pain. Working with a licensed therapist can help the person suffering from substance use disorder identify patterns, reveal caus...
*Happiness, love, abundance, health and healing!* Counseling, coaching and consulting to manifest your best life because you deserve...All The Things! I have been a licensed marriage and family therapist for over 10 years in both California and Hawaii. Offering individual, couples, family and group therapy, I have worked with all populations, offering support in all areas from substance abuse...