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 am passionate about bringing healing, hope, and wholeness in the wake of the most difficult situations life throws at us. Many of my clients come to therapy seeking to decrease anxiety or depression, heal from significant losses and hurts, solve difficult problems, or just feel better about themselves. The most common feedback I receive from my clients is they always come away having learned...
I believe there is no problem too big to be overcome! I work with a wide variety of diagnoses and specialize in Anxiety and Thinking Disorders. Other concentrations include depression, unresolved emotional issues, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, the LGBTQ population, and finding meaning/purpose in life. I use an individualized approach with each client, ensuring that each person's unique...
***ON MATERNITY LEAVE---NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS AT THIS TIME*** My approach to counseling centers on the partnership between client and counselor. My style utilizes an eclectic mix of cognitive behavioral, solution-focused and relational approaches tailored to meet my clients' individual needs. I strive to provide a warm, supportive and judgement free space in which we can explore and gain a...
I am a psychotherapist experienced in working with older adolescents and adults suffering from depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship problems and struggles with family dynamics, mood disorders, substance abuse, college and life transition anxieties - and those helping family members with these problems. My style is warm, engaged and collaborative. While I draw on a range of therapeutic...
We can all heal. There is always hope. I believe that learning how to accept our circumstances and focus on what is in our control is extremely important in growth and health. I believe every person has a unique and incredible story. I do not judge you, I am here to support and honor your life story. We will work on learning how to live life more fully, cope with the struggles life presents to ...
SE HABLA ESPANOL! Are you or a loved one suffering from symptoms associated with depression, anxiety, or symptoms related to a traumatic event? My name is Maikel H Salgado. I am a Clinical Professional Counselor, Intern. I enjoy working with adolescents, adults, and families from different backgrounds, and I have more than ten years of experience working with all in various settings such as...
I am here for you if you feel you’d like someone to talk to, and if you’d like to have someone to walk beside you as you move toward wholeness, well-being, and freedom. If you are feeling overwhelmed, sad, anxious or stress-out, we can work together to resolve those feelings of distress. If you feel stuck from past experiences, and want to break free, it will be fun to discover what positive...
We sometimes lose our direction, and compromise the things most valuable to us. Clinical counseling or psychotherapy involves helping individuals, couples and families as they move to resolve issues that are interfering with their lives in some capacity. I believe that each person is unique and no one method of counseling reaches everyone. Therefore, I use a unique blending of various mental...
My goal as a therapist is to find solutions that work for you on an individual basis, helping you to discover the true potential of your life. There may be no magic button or quick-fix solution when it comes to changing things from the past that have been difficult. What we can do is work together to find understanding and resolution in the difficult areas of your life and in the challenges you...
You know those days when you just want to scream, "Why, why is this happening?" Everyone can feel this way at times. Add trauma or attachment issues and life can get complicated. There is great courage in seeking out help for ones troubles whether they be from years of baggage one carries around or an acute issue that has just arisen. I have had the privilege of working with many unique people...
My goal as a clinical therapist is to empower individuals to increase self awareness, explore identity, emotion and insight, and identify and navigate opportunities, resources and barriers along their path. I specialize in treating clients experiencing adjustment and transitional issues related to life events, anxiety, depression, trauma, relational issues, identity exploration and others. My...
You are not broken. You may be experiencing emotional injury, and/or psychological distress, but this does not communicate brokenness. On the contrary, this communicates an emotional BUILD. You might be struggling with symptoms of anxiety, depression, women's issues, trauma, grief, loss, low self-esteem, low self-worth, etc. It may even be likely that you have learned how to live in a way that...
I focus on both healing AND growth for people with depression, anxiety, traumatic histories, as well as interpersonal, professional, and familial and spiritual challenges. I treat individuals, couples, families, pre-teens, and teens. I work from a strengths-based position, seeing each person's uniqueness and facilitating each person's innate ability to heal and grow. I bring an engaged and...
Being human can feel like such difficult work. How to live life fully awake and alive, openhearted and embodied? It can seem like an insurmountable task when we are confused or stuck, and desperate for some opening. I provide companionship and guidance to support you along your road, to find acceptance and an open heart amidst change. I help you to access different ways of internal knowing in...
*Not accepting new clients at this time * Have you ever felt that you are not understood? That even if you tried, people just won't get it. Maybe you feel you can easily pick up on what other people need, and yet they don't reciprocate. If you set high expectations for yourself and others around you, yet continue to feel disappointment, isolation, sadness, and emptiness, please reach out to...