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
The process of my education enhanced my skill in working with a variety of cultures and ethnic backgrounds. My greatest desire is to help others learn about their needs, help them set goals and plans, support them in implementing those goals and plans so they may live happy healthy lives. I think when we act skillfully and with careful thought we can accomplish many things and overcome most...
Feeling overwhelmed, confused, or sad? Do you need assistance navigating these difficult times? Please contact me to see how I can be of a help. I specialize in treating individuals with anxiety, depression, and trauma. I work with individuals focusing on different issues such as: life transition, school problems, communication issues, anger, and so on. I use modalities such as Cognitive Behavi...
I am trained to work with adolescents and adults with a variety of mental health needs, including anxiety, depression, career and vocational issues, substance abuse, family/marital concerns, Alzheimer's disease, bereavement, anger, and other mood disorders. I utilize various treatment modalities, including cognitive behavior therapy, solution-focused therapy, motivational interviewing, and...
If you are motivated to improve your life or relationships, and will participate fully in the counseling process, then we will work very well together. Whether you struggle with anxiety, parenting challenges, life transitions, self-esteem, or maintaining good relationships, I will listen and give you feedback to guide your thinking and responses. We will set goals that are measurable and...
Whether dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, trouble in relationships, or difficult transitions or changes, you and I will work together to discover ways to create space in your life to allow for healing, acceptance, psychological flexibility, and growth. My goal is to create a safe place for you to explore the difficult parts of your mind and foster self-compassion and self-acceptance....
I love my work. It is such a joy to assist folks in discovering more of who they are, to uncover more of their authentic self. This is what occurs as issues brought to therapy are processed. I enjoy working with adults of all ages although as I age, I have found a special niche for seniors. I have a background in addressing depression, anxiety, stress, life transition and grief as well as femin...
My name is Amy McCann and I am a Registered Psychotherapist at Khesed Wellness. I am open to seeing many types of clients of all age ranges. I am also trained in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy and desire to help couples strengthen their relationship. I have my Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Movement Science from the University of Vermont, and offer a holistic view towards my clients. ...
Whether uncertainty lies in your relationships, work life, or within your own self-identity, therapy provides clients with a safe and supportive environment to freely explore their own solutions. The world can often feel like a place not quite built for you to be yourself. My hope is clients will emerge from session with a sense of empowerment over their circumstances. I am a marriage and coupl...
We all have stuff. That "stuff" gets us stuck in different places in our lives and makes it so we can't get to where we want to go. In our sessions, we will keep the work centered on you and your needs. Your journey and work are personal and initially, may be difficult to discuss. We will work together to give you that voice you need to get unstuck and move forward. My goal is for you to feel s...
I have seen that much of the pain in my clients stems from the emotional or physical stress that is too much for the nervous system. Every person’s experience of events can be different; therefore, the same event/emotion/stress has unique impacts on the person. I approach my work with clients in a very individual way, listening to who they are by clearly understanding both their intellectual an...
Finding the right counselor to walk along side you can be difficult! I think of myself as a wounded healer who endeavors to partner with clients to help them live life to the fullest. I believe wholeheartedly that healing is possible for anyone who is willing to embrace the journey. I have a varied background which gives me particular insight into individuals struggling with trauma, addiction,...
If you are dealing with sexually compulsive behaviors and are holding secrets from those you love, you are likely feeling fear, shame and confusion on how to begin healing. Taking the first step forward in creating a healthier, authentic life takes courage and you don't have to do this alone. As a therapist with extensive experience in sexual addiction, I work side-by-side with individuals in...
Dr. Hope believes in the inherent capacity of people to overcome obstacles and hardships. The journey to health is different for everyone and in the collaborative process of therapy, Dr. Hope will help you move beyond your emotional hardship to meet your goals. For over 16 years, Dr. Hope has worked in various inpatient and outpatient settings doing therapy and evaluations. She has experience w...
I work with adolescents and adults who are committed to improving their overall functioning in their daily lives. Mental health struggles, such as depression, anxiety, trauma and relational struggles, negatively impacts ones pursuit to happiness and success. My goal is to join with you to help you find your way to succeed in your pursuit to happiness and wellbeing. I provide a compassionate...
I maintains a private practice in both Dallas and Austin working with adolescence through adult populations. I work both in intensive psychodynamic psychotherapy as well as marriage and family therapy. My practice also includes forensic psychology. I consult and testify in civil and criminal matters for both the plaintiff/prosecution and defense. I serve as an independent medical evaluator,...
