
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

Hello and welcome to the beginning of your journey to better self-awareness, growth, and understanding! I help clients learn skills to shift their thinking and find more enjoyment in life. My approach to counseling is straightforward, realistic, and supportive, with a touch of humor, in a nonjudgmental environment. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and...

You're a smart, hard-working woman but the stress and frustration of your relationship is a whole different story! . Things from the past create feelings of hurt, disappointment, and mistrust. Thinking about spending the rest of your life together leaves you worried and uncertainty instead of excited & happy. When you get angry at him, it gets ugly . Other times, you hold it all inside and cry...

I work together with my clients on their therapeutic process towards healing, growth, and overcoming life's challenges through empowering and strengthening their skills and developing new insights through self exploration in a safe and non judgmental environment. Each client is an individual and my delivery of treatment intervention is created around their own unique needs and strengths. I am...

As a psychologist, I help clients address barriers to wellness and realize their potential by promoting insight and healthy coping in an emotionally safe context. My goal is to elicit your feedback about your experience and to tailor treatment to your needs. Regardless of the source of the problem or the various ways it can be addressed, I believe that the therapeutic relationship serves as the...

Hello, I value your time and want to assist you with the issues that are holding you back from living a healthy and successful life. Relationships aren't perfect, jobs can be stressful, and problems come along that can be tough to handle. Having someone to listen to you is crucial. Understand that there is help and you can work to solve those problems with a therapist who respects you and wants...

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, as well as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I use a strengths based approach and have worked with clients of all ages. My specialties include behavioral disorders, substance use, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I have also worked with clients that have experienced trauma ranging from physical and sexual abuse, assault, and...

Jon Baskin
Madison
Wisconsin
Life’s challenges can stoke a wide array of powerful emotions that are difficult for us to shoulder alone. Let's work through your difficulties together. Through cultivating conscious, informed self-understanding in the context of our relationship, we can find compassion and tolerance for these challenging feelings and live more seamless and integrated lives. I work best with reflective, motiva...

Nadine Paschzella
Seattle
Washington
Nadine Paschzella MD, Ph.D., LMHCA, has over 15 years of experience in providing psychotherapy to adults, adolescents, children and families in a variety of clinical settings. She integrates clinical techniques from different therapeutic approaches such as cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mindfulness based approaches and family systems therapy. Nadine...

Using a mindfulness-based cognitive approach, I help people deal with self-concept, self-esteem, identity formation and develop the ability to make conscious choices. I deal with bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, anxiety, and depression. I have been successful with my own full impact mindfulness technique in dealing with disassociation and psychosis, PTSD and trauma. Mindfulnes...

I enjoy working with children, teens, and adults in identifying strengths and coping strategies to overcome obstacles at school, home, or work. I provide counseling for children and teenagers experiencing oppositional, depressive, anxious, and hyper behaviors , as well as counseling for families and couples experiencing communication difficulties. I am experienced in working with those diagnose...

Christi Gorman
Mesa
Arizona
***Not currently taking on new clients*** I truly believe therapy can be a life changing and rewarding experience that anyone can benefit from. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment to encourage honest communication and trust. While working with clients I focus on their strengths and incorporate a sense of humor that helps individuals feel comfortable and open to...

Is your world spinning out of control because of anxiety, depression, family issues, or life circumstances? I can help. I believe that therapy should be characterized by compassion and support and use a person's strengths to help promote emotional well-being, personal growth and enhanced quality of life. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor for over 20 years, it has been my privilege t...

Cole Counseling and Associates
Nashville
Tennessee
I am passionate about serving those who are in need of hope, love, joy, peace, healing, and empowerment. My main goal is assist you in reaching personal/professional goals, overcoming past obstacles, and experiencing healing/wholeness in every area of your life. My specialties are pre-marital, marital, family conflict, addiction, trauma, anger/stress management, and dual diagnosis. As therapist...

Adrianna Garza-Gongora
San Antonio
Texas
COUNSELING. What does it mean when we hear that word? To some its intimidation, fear, broken, and some may even think judgment. All of those definitions could not be further from the truth. We all have times in life when we need to clarify our perspective on life's challenges and opportunities. Counseling is an avenue to provide encouragement and assistance to those facing various life challeng...

My ideal clients are those motivated to heal, change, and grow. I believe in radical acceptance and fearless conversation. I work with a wide variety of issues and use counseling techniques best suited to the needs of my clients. I have over 20 years of clinical practice as an clinical social worker, and over 30 years of experience working with troubled families and couples. I have completed Le...