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 faculty member of the NYU Postdoctoral Program, and a clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience. In my work with individuals and couples, I see adults and teenagers who face challenges in love and family relationships, friendships, difficulties at school or work, and cross-cultural issues. My first goal is to establish a respectful and empathic relationship so that you can f...
My interest in psychology was first sparked by my early career in nursing. It was during this time that I came to witness how both physical wellness and suffering are related to emotional well-being. Based on a blend of psychological theories and techniques, my intention is to assist individuals achieve their optimal levels of personal, interpersonal and career function based on their unique...
I am a bilingual (Spanish-English) clinical social worker with 9 years of experience providing psychotherapy. I tend to favor a cognitive behavioral approach to treatment, but i am open to drawing on other modalities when in the service of my clients. In our initial consultation we will set out to understand what brings you to seek treatment. I will provide some preliminary feedback and...
I specialize in helping clients with a multitude of issues including anxiety, depression, marital issues, grief, loss, sexual issues, and trauma. I use a Christian Based perspective mixed with professional counseling theories to help you to reach your highest potential. I also work with adolescents and teenagers with behavioral and mental health issues. I am trauma informed and will soon receiv...
At Tierra Nueva Counseling Center we value your unique life journey and understand the importance of feeling welcomed, safe, and accepted when reaching out for help or support. We offer inclusive, affordable, and culturally aware mental health counseling for individuals, couples, families, and groups. Our therapists use an array of approaches, including art therapy, sand tray therapy, play...
As a clinical/forensic psychologist, Dr. Kirschenbaum practices criminal and civil forensics. She consults and provides expert opinion on federal and state criminal matters. Dr. Kirschenbaum specializes in trauma assessments for the purpose of sentencing mitigation, comprehensive psychological evaluations and competency evaluations. Dr. Kirschenbaum has been appointed to the Los Angeles County...
**Now Providing Online 1-1 and Group Therapy** Sometimes our lowest lows offer a foundation from which to rebuild our lives and find wholeness. If you've been feeling anxious or out of control, know there is hope. You do not have to feel this way forever, and you certainly do not need to endure it alone. Today, I hope you find the courage to choose yourself. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Work...
Kimber Lee, MA is a nationally renowned empowHERment specialist and self-love enthusiast. She has an undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in Communications, as well as a Master’s degree in Community Clinical Psychology. Kimber Lee has dedicated more than 13 years towards women empowerment, youth development, and life enhancement. Kimber has a background working with non-profit...
** ON-LINE SESSIONS AVAILABLE NOW ** (Covered by most insurance). We believe that every person has an inner capacity for well-being. With a safe environment people are able to access their own inner resources and discover their own solutions. Whether you are struggling with current life stressors, a relationship, anxiety, depression, trauma, work or other issues, we are here to help you navigat...
I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and school/college related issues, such as relationships, self image/concept, academics, and life transitions. I use a culturally informed, client-centered perspective when working with people to honor the way in which individuals' unique experiences have shaped them. I aim to provide a safe and genuin...
With a Master of Science in Professional Counseling and an undergraduate degree in liberal arts with an emphasis in health care and religious studies, I work with children and families resolving conflicts, making adjustment and the achievement of personal and collective goals. Individuals and families troubled with Parenting skills, trauma, grief, disability, theological belief systems, substan...
You may be struggling with a life transition, a recent loss, or long standing depression. Perhaps, intimacy and positive, productive communication with others is a challenge. A comfortable relationship with a skilled, non-judgmental therapist is invaluable. I am a licensed independent clinical social worker and certified psychoanalyst. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples....
Human beings are born with a desire to be seen, cherished, nurtured, witnessed, engaged, and comforted. People crave connection with one another, relationships fall short, hearts get broken, and our most genuine selves are buried beneath layers meant to defend against further wounding. My passion is helping people find healing and joy after surviving significant disappointment and trauma. I off...
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 17 years of experience working with individuals and families in residential and outpatient settings. I provide individual, couples, and group therapy. My therapeutic intention is to create a space for you and your family to feel guided, challenged, heard, and connected. My hope is to help facilitate building a more connected and loving...
You're struggling to accept the things that have happened to you. Some event or a series of events, has stolen your joy and you are suffering. You do not have to suffer alone! Therapy can help! It is an honor and a privilege to bear witness to the true resilience of the human spirit while supporting people in overcoming adversity. Getting support is scary and you are worth it! I want to hear yo...
