
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

Sometimes the struggles and issues we encounter in life are almost impossible to resolve on our own. Whether it’s depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, lack of purpose, deep loss, or something else - you deserve guidance and healing support through the hardships you encounter. With my support and skillful guidance, together we can change unwanted patterns and create real transformation....

COVID-19: Video Therapy or office is OPEN. Over 30 years experience working with adults and couple by customizing treatment to their specific needs. It is my experience that creating a safe, nurturing, but challenging working relationship is essential to helping people open up and develop enough trust to really be honest and explore what the issues are. Whether you are looking for some coping...

Hillary Geffner
New York
New York
Navigating life's challenges can be overwhelming. Whether you are feeling stressed, disconnected, struggling with transitional periods or seeking to improve the quality of your relationships, therapy offers the space to have conversations to help you fulfill your therapeutic goals and develop new skills. By strengthening your emotional well being, gaining insight into your triggers and reaction...

The decision to find a therapist for your child or adolescent is fraught with anxiety. Parents are taking a risk in choosing to share their children and their vulnerabilities with me. In my work I have the utmost respect for this decision and appreciate how challenging it is. So often you worry about what you did wrong or feel powerless to help. You may feel like you've tried everything or that...

As a strength-based therapist I believe mindfulness is the best approach to life's challenges. I help to empower clients seeking to move forward and to achieve their wellness goals. I am passionate about working with children, adolescents, and young adults who are experiencing challenges with academics, parenting, family dynamics, transitions, and regulatory and behavioral issues. My goal is to...

Life can be tough, with it's many challenges, distractions, and unpredictable tragedies and disappointments. Fortunately, you don't have to face them alone. I believe that through strategic planning, new learned coping skills, and spiritual guidance, personal and relational healing is possible. I love working with couples, but believe that even one person can make a difference in the condition ...

Craig C McCall
Charlotte
North Carolina
Looking for a supportive, seasoned and results-oriented psychologist? I provide insights and tools to help adults thrive in life and work. My career as a psychologist and professional coach spans over 20 years. Common client issues include: managing significant life change; reducing anxiety and stress; balancing work and life; battling longstanding unhealthy habits; working through loss; growin...

We offer online counseling sessions with or without video or even in chat format! Our mission is to provide compassionate, and result-oriented guidance in creating positive life change. Whether you need to heal trauma, overcome depression, calm anxiety, or improve communication in your relationship, RelationshipStore supports and guides you on your path. We are an experienced team of Licensed...

Umbrellex® Behavioral Health Services is driven to promote mental health as a critical component of overall wellness. We are committed to the wellness of individuals, their families, and the community through prevention, intervention, treatment, and education. Our focus is on quality of care and service to our consumers through compassion, acceptance, respect, empowerment and sincerity. Umbrell...

Alana McCraw
Dallas
Texas
Are you anxious, depressed, or struggling with chronic pain/illness, or a negative mindset? I love helping clients navigate hardships and feeling ‘stuck.’ My goal is to help my clients to create more meaningful and enjoyable lives for themselves by helping them uncover/realize their own unique power and the potential they have to solve their problems. I hope to help my clients work through thei...

I am a graduate of the University of California, Irvine and Boston University. I have 20 years of experience working in both the private and public sectors. I am experienced in working with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. I have done extensive work with the developmentally disabled and their families. I have spent several years helping those with chronic and terminal illnes...

I have had multiple rolls in the mental health field with extensive training, certifications and exposure to a variety of demographics, specifically with low-income, those who suffer from various mental health issues including depression, grief and loss, PTSD, and substance abuse. I am culturally sensitive, conduct myself with consideration to racial and ethnic diversity and am open to diversit...

** I'm not accepting new patients at this time. If you were referred to me specifically, feel free to send an email to be put on a waitlist. ** Hello, I'm a clinical social worker and psychoanalyst who works with children, teens, adults, and families. I have training and expertise in the treatment of PTSD, complicated grief, and attachment issues, as well as mood and thought disorders. Many of ...