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 a Clinical Neuropsychologist and Licensed Clinical Psychologist with expertise in the areas of assessment and diagnosis. Through neuropsychological assessment, it is possible to differentiate conditions and diagnoses so that appropriate treatment plans may be developed. I assess individuals across the lifespan for conditions such as Traumatic Brain Injury, Multiple Sclerosis, ADHD, Dementi...
Insight Counseling Center offers counseling services to individuals, adolescents, children, couples, families and groups. In order to effectively meet the needs of our diverse clientele, our therapists represent a wide variety of clinical experiences, specializations, and personal backgrounds. In addition to traditional "talk therapy", many of our therapists are trained to employ such technique...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Morris County, NJ. I have over 10 years experience working with children, adolescents and adults on a variety of issues including but not limited to mood disorders, oppositional behaviors, depression and anxiety, as well as life's challenges. I understand and appreciate the difficulty with accepting the idea of therapy, the work in finding a therapist a...
Spiritual guidance and intuitive counseling includes spirituality with contemporary counseling practices to help with healing, empowerment, and transformation. Understanding of one's spirituality is subjective to each client. My specializations include body image and self-esteem, love and relationships, sacred sexuality, identity formation, self-empowerment, life transitions, grief and loss, de...
There isn't a life manual on how to answer the difficult questions we face. Life can be very difficult at times and these are trying times. It takes courage to acknowledge that certain behaviors or ideas no longer benefit us or our relationships. The silver lining is that we have the power to change our lives. The past does shape us but the road to our future can take us wherever we choose....
Erica's mission is to treat each person with compassion, kindness and respect. Her therapy style is integrative and eclectic and she works to meet each client where they are in their journey while helping to motivate and encourage positive change and personal growth. Erica's client-centered approach to therapy includes a broad range of techniques, such as psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, an...
What makes an authentic life? How do we create a meaningful existence, while making our way through the unexpected twists and turns in our path? As an engaged and compassionate psychotherapist, I will companion you in navigating major life transitions, relationships, identity issues, family, career conflicts or creative blocks. We will identify and shift long-standing patterns that no longer se...
My speciality is serving pre-teens, adolescents and adults. Pulling from a myriad of treatment modalities, my approach is to treat the individual and family system in a holistic manner. I take pride in creating a supportive, warm and empathic environment for healing and growth. I believe that the client-therapist relationship is paramount to having a nonjudgmental and safe space....
Are you feeling overwhelmed, confused, or stressed by your child's behaviors? I am passionate about working with children, adolescents, and their families. I specialize in early childhood disorders such as anxiety, defiance, impulsivity, family and relationship issues, emotional regulation, school behaviors, sensory-processing, and traumatic experiences and transitions. I draw upon several...
The focus of my practice is to provide individual office based therapy for individuals and families if needed. My focus is on cognitive behavioral therapy as a way to manage how one thinks and understands the choices they make, the behaviors they choose to engage in as well as the feelings/emotions that they present with in reaction to triggering stimuli. Experience with multiple behavioral and...
With compassion and in a non-judging atmosphere, I partner with Clients to help them develop their personal wisdom and achieve the changes they aspire to. Prior to becoming a psychotherapist, I conducted brain research. My knowledge of how the brain functions guides my psychotherapy practice. I provide mental health counseling to adults with a variety of diagnoses. I have experience helping peo...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 22 years of experience in working with individuals, families, and groups in overcoming life’s obstacles. I am also a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional through ICATP. I am a strong believer in your ability to achieve success and see my role as bringing out your strengths to improve your life. Our relationship is critical for providing a...
Dr. Chansard is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for a variety of emotional and behavioral difficulties. Dr. Chansard specializes in the treatment of childhood disorders and is passionate about her work with children, adolescents, and young adults. Dr. Chansard received her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from the APA-accredited program ...
I specialize in the treatment of Depression and Anxiety. I work with adults, couples, families and teenagers. I also specialize in the treatment of women's issues, which include infertility, pregnancy, and postpartum depression/anxiety. I am a Certified Lactation Counselor which assists me in helping new moms navigate the challenges balancing breast feeding as a new mom while maintaining our ow...
