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
Asking for help is hard and can be very scary, the fear of judgement, the fear of weakness, the fear of "going crazy". Yet I believe reaching out for help is one of the bravest things anyone can do. I have a passion for working with individuals with trauma. I also have a passion for working with children. It is never too late to start feeling better about being yourself, whether the work starts...
I offer individual, couple and group professional counseling for life stressors like trauma, eating disorders, depression, anxiety, and couples and family conflicts, specializing in interpersonal relationships counseling (adult, tween, and adolescent) and proven treatment strategies to meet the unique needs of survivors of traumatic experiences including EMDR, Neurofeedback, CBT, DBT, and ACT. ...
I aspire to create a safe, trusting, and non-judgmental environment that will allow you to explore and gain greater knowledge of yourself and your relationships. Through our therapeutic relationship we will identify the positive and negative patterns in your life, empowering you to make the necessary changes to meet your goals, both short and long term. I assist you in gaining insight and...
I have over 20 years experience in working with children, adolescents and families with various backgrounds and socioeconomic status. My specialty and passion is in working with parents in helping them become the best parents they can be; including managing behavior problems at home and school, co-parenting, family therapy and Child-Parent dyadic Psychotherapy. I am able to provide therapy in b...
I am very passionate about helping individuals and families who struggle with a variety of mental health disorders reach a fulfilled, healthy, happy, and functional lifestyle. I have extensive experience in providing psychotherapy for children, adults, and families. Advocacy for mental health awareness and empowering individuals to overcome personal challenges are a large part of the work I do ...
I am open to working with clients from a variety of diverse backgrounds. No matter the issue, providing a safe environment will help us all reach our unlimited potential. I believe we have the answers for any of the struggles we are going through in life and we have never been put in a comfortable enough environment to determine those answers. I trust in all of my clients to have the ability to...
As someone who has worked helping others in various capacities for over 24 years, I bring a great deal of experience to my work as a mental health counselor. In this time I have obtained great insight into the struggles inherent to both individuals and families. In my work as a counselor I utilize these skills and insight to help people of all ages, identities, and walks of life. My approach to...
I have worked with many people throughout my career and found it amazing how we are all different and every single one of us have something amazing to offer, something not everyone has, something others need, let me help you find what is it that you do not see that makes you who you are. My focus is to bring compassion, kindness, empathy, genuine concern, experience, knowledge and commit to off...
I am a clinical psychologist with 20 years experience, employed full time as Director of Psychology at a local hospital and as faculty at TMC. If you are feeling stuck, struggling with depression, anxiety, finding/ending a relationship or making yours more satisfying, you've come to the right place! Life's challenges are often hard and many, and no one should go it alone. If you decide to inves...
I am an OEF/OIF Air Force Veteran. My therapy model emphasizes positive and supportive integration of evidence-based, solution-focused and holistic techniques. The solution-focused approach identifies irrational thoughts and attitudes. Emphasis on the mutual development of goals for therapy and provisions ongoing support in a therapeutic environment. An eclectic therapeutic approach, blending...
Sometimes, after going through difficulties in life, you look back and realize, you are still being impacted by what you've endured. You may find yourself thinking about your experiences far more often than you would like. It can be hard to escape the negative thoughts. Deep down, you may even know your past is impacting your emotions and behaviors. Your relationships with others may be straine...
Now accepting new clients! Sometimes life doesn't go as expected. When you need help with some of those challenges, it can be helpful to talk to someone like me. Trained in a unique combination of traditional counseling therapy and hypnotherapy, I am happy to help you get through some of life's big (and small) challenges. If you are looking to address some old habits (like smoking or vaping) or...
I am a bilingual licensed psychotherapist, I received my Master's in Clinical Psychology & Counseling at Chestnut Hill College. My professional approach includes a holistic alternative focus in combination with traditional talk therapy. I have been a practicing clinician since 2012. I have experience working with a variety of people facing many different life situations. Typically focusing on t...
Chronic stress, life changes, loss, trauma, illness, or relational problems can cause coping difficulties that impact quality of life. Although time alone can sometimes help, meaningful resolution of the problems and real growth takes place within the context of a supportive relationship. It is within a nurturing relationship that individuals heal and grow. I help my clients resolve emotional a...
I am clinical psychologist providing therapy and assessment services in Scarsdale and Greenwich. I treat various conditions, such as depression, anxiety, behavioral problems, social anxiety, and school/work issues. I also focus on life transitions, whether that be a recent move, transition from college, changes in family dynamics, or changes in significant relationships. Furthermore, I have...
