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
Jessica uses a strengths based approach and cognitive behavioral therapy to promote health and wellness on multiple levels. With over 10 years of experience supporting individuals overcoming anxiety, depression, stress, substance misuse, and trauma, she empowers individuals to refocus pain and struggle into becoming one’s optimal and healthiest self. Her goal is to help clients direct their...
Work issues, relationship tension, anxiety, depression, trauma, decision-making, and even stressful everyday events can keep you from having the life you want and enjoying the results of your efforts. I provide a private, non-judgmental space to work through dilemmas you struggle with. My goal is to help you see the patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving that hold you back or keep you goin...
I typically help clients experiencing relationship issues, life transitions, and identity development concerns build upon their personal strengths to better encounter life's obstacles. Through therapy, my clients experience growth and empowerment through a safe and confidential relationship. My practice will help you gain direction, insight, personal and relational healing, and coping skills to...
Our search for a meaningful life of purpose, joy and connection motivate us to seek support through therapy. Naturally, we all have areas in our lives that could benefit from our attention and strengthening. The process of self-understanding and change can be challenging to do alone. I place great value in the therapeutic exchange, which holds the potential for growth and self-transformation. I...
I became interested in helping individuals and families attain their dreams at a very early age. In my therapy, I accept and appreciate your uniqueness and am personally encouraged by the discoveries you make during your time in therapy. I provide compassion, empathy, and a down-to-earth approach to ease any discomfort you may have about therapy. Through our work together, I become sensitive to...
We were not created to navigate life's challenges on our own. Often times we need others in these periods in our lives. It is my honor to walk with people during these difficult periods of life and help guide them towards healing. As the counselor for Northshore Family Counseling, I aim to see restoration for people in their relationships with God, themselves, and others. I have worked with...
It's more important now than ever to get support. I'm highly skilled at helping clients address trauma, adjust to change, overcome intimate and family relationship difficulties, attachment issues, and anxiety. I work collaboratively—a strong connection between therapist and client is the foundation of good therapy. Listening deeply to clients, I draw on 30 years as a somatic practitioner and us...
I am an LPC with a Master degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. I also possess a Seminary Master degree in Biblical Studies to provide faith-based therapeutic support. I am trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Applied Behavioral Analysis. I am also trained to treat substance, alcohol and sexual issues. I work with individuals, couples and...
Now and then everyone needs a little help and support to deal with life's curves, valleys, hills, and potholes. Feeling sad, stuck, or anxious? Struggling with an unexpected change or loss? Is a past experience impacting the joy in your life? If you choose to work with me, I'll partner with you to tap into your strengths and values to find ways of dealing with life's challenges that work for yo...
I am an experienced licensed Forensic and Clinical psychologist with a demonstrated history of working in the clinical and forensic psychology industry. I am skilled in disability evaluations, parental capacity evaluations, psychological assessments, competency to stand trial evaluations and not guilty by reason of insanity evaluations, fitness-for-duty evaluations, pre-employment evaluations,...
Is your child struggling to cope with strong emotions? Is this causing stress for your family? Is your child or family, coping with trauma and other social, emotional, and behavioral issues? Counseling can help your child become emotionally expressive. Your child will build confidence and self-esteem though a strengths-based play therapy approach. Your child will receive empathy and compassion...
Have you had a recent change in your life? Feeling tired and frustrated? Unfulfilled in your personal and romantic relationships? When was the last time you thought about what YOU need or want? Have you ever felt like running away? I offer you an open and compassionate space to come explore all of this and more each week.Together you and I will explore your concerns and find new ways to re-conn...
I have experience helping those with issues of depression, low self-esteem, stress, and partner conflict as well as aging and issues rising from grief, and other deep losses. I know you can find your inner strength again. Let me help you by working with you to trust your ability to make your way to the other side of the darkness or stuckness you're experiencing now. Once I understand the detail...
Are you struggling with feelings of worthlessness, overwhelming sadness, and thoughts about not being good enough? Have you suffered from deep trauma that has haunted you throughout your life, causing unbelievable pain? Are the things that used to work to help you deal with pain now apparently falling short? Often people reach a point in their lives where the pain from the past can no longer be...
I am a psychologist with considerable experience in working with the complexities of emotional issues and health. Sometimes I am helpful as a person adjusts to new changes, learns coping skills, and manages stress reactions. I am also interested in working with persons that value a longer commitment to personal change and growth. I work primarily with adults individual or couples. I am a health...
