
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

I provide an empathic and supportive therapeutic relationship working toward the goals of healing past emotional wounds, developing healthier self-image and healthier relationships, and inspiring positive growth and change. I encourage the development of insight, self-understanding, self-acceptance, and self-compassion so that individuals can feel empowered to make choices which support their o...

Life is full of challenges. Some challenges we can navigate our way though and some challenges we need help with through therapy. I think of therapy as one on one education especially meant for the client. With many therapy models to draw from, I take an integrated approach to therapy. I choose the most appropriate model for each individual client. I have, also, been trained in EMDR therapy. Al...

Reaching out for help is an important step toward making positive change in your life. I believe the therapeutic relationship is a collaborative one where I help you help yourself along the path of change. I have been working in the mental health field for 15 years and work with children, adolescents, and adults. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy in a safe and nonjudgmental...

Trained in family systems theory with an emphasis on the whole person, I will work with you to develop insight into all aspects of your life. I am certified in Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) where I provide parents with the tools to approach their children with love, empathy and kindness, resisting the tendency to be punitive. With over 15 years of experience working with adults, teens,...

We all need support, but sometime we need a different type of support that only a professional can help us with. Reaching out for help takes great amount of strength and courage. I am committed to working with you to reach your personal goals. I will provide support and guidance at each step of the way. Together we can explore, while providing a safe supportive environment. I have worked in the...

Colorado Therapy & Assessment Center
Denver
Colorado
CTAC is Denver's premier outpatient treatment center for eating disorders and mental health. Founded by Director, Dr. Janean Anderson, author and host of the acclaimed Eating Disorder Recovery Podcast, CTAC provides compassionate, personalized care for a wide variety of concerns. Our team is comprised of dedicated, caring psychologists who are highly-skilled experts in their areas of...

**I am not accepting new patients at this time, I apologize for the inconvenience** I provide individual and family therapy to children, teens, young adults and families who are struggling with family conflict, behavioral issues, school issues, etc.. I use varied modalities depending on the family, from solution-focused therapy to more humanistic approaches, and am comfortable working with comp...

Opticare Counseling, LLC
Cincinnati
Ohio
Are you struggling with negative emotions and unpleasant thoughts? Is it consuming your life, and interfering with your day to day routine? Feeling hopeless and not sure what to do about it? All of us will struggle at some point in dealing with complicated feelings, or unwanted thoughts. My approach is to meet my client where they are with their struggles, and create goals that feel comfortable...

If going to traditional office based therapy doesn't appeal to you, there is another option. Harley Grace Farm & Counseling Center combines evidence based mental health treatment with a non-traditional setting. Therapy is designed to meet your individual needs; you can opt to take a walk on the farm's trails during your session, utilize activities with horses to actually practice new skills...

Jenifer Queen
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Reaching out for counseling does not mean you are crazy! Life is difficult and there is no one person on this planet who hasn't had difficult times. Asking for help is a big step, but I am here to help you one step at a time. Are you experiencing a life transition such as divorce or a possible career change that seems nearly impossible to work through? I am here to help you navigate through wha...

Hello and welcome. I am a psychologist with 30+ years experience working with adults in residential, hospital, and outpatient settings. Within these various settings I have helped clients who struggled with a variety of life challenges. Through the use of the supportive therapy approach, and by collaborating with the clients to identify therapy goals, it is my ultimate objective to help the cli...

Are you tired of the day to day struggle of using? Is everyone around you using and you don't know how to make it all stop? Do you just want your life back? Are you afraid today could be your last day and still that won't keep you from using? I meet you where you are, in a judgment free zone, where we can identify your internal and external triggers, emotions, thoughts and addictive behaviors....

I am presently accepting new clients. I welcome a variety of clients including individuals, couples, and polyamorous relationships. I appreciate working with LGBTQ+ clients and any associated subcultures. I believe the process of counseling is a shared journey as we work towards creating and achieving your goals together. As a person-centered, solution-focused, and existential counselor, my goa...

Michelle T Kinsella – Art Therapist
Hartford
Connecticut
Some of our most difficult times are also our greatest opportunities for growth and healing. It can be challenging and rewarding to make changes in your life and in your relationships. I aim to create an empathetic and trusting environment and relationship in which you can feel safe to discover yourself and the areas that are in need of healing. I am continually encouraged by what can happen on...

Todd uses therapeutic techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy which help his clients connect the emotional dots and live life with fewer regrets. Most of our feelings and actions are based upon our thinking patterns and experience filters. Identifying distortions in these thoughts and replacing them with healthier alternatives has been the cornerstone of his clients' success. He specialize...