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
Life is difficult with many unexpected events, and it is nice to have support along the way. I will work to assist you in navigating life's road maps to help manage depression, anxiety, grief and loss, adjusting to life changes, and improve communication skills. I provide person-centered treatment in a caring and nonjudgmental environment utilizing evidenced based treatment modalities. I am a...
Kingdom Creative Counseling PLLC is a counseling private practice. Samaria M Colbert is the founder. Our primary focus is to assist children, families, individuals to overcome childhood traumas, abuse and neglect. We also address and treat a wide variety of mental health issues include, depression, anxiety, PTSD. Kingdom Creative Counseling PLLC also specifically serves ministry leaders, and...
Do you or someone you love struggle with addiction? My passion is working with individuals and families dealing with drug and alcohol abuse. Feelings of shame, anger, and confusion are common when faced with this illness. You are not alone! For the past 15 years, I have worked with the best addiction professionals in the country, and bring their collective knowledge and compassion to each...
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor experienced working with adults of all ages. A graduate of the Illinois School of Professional Psychology, I also hold a PhD from Northwestern University in sociology and still find the sociological imagination to be a useful way to look at an individual and their environment. I have been working as a psychotherapist since 1999, working for more t...
I make every effort to meet my clients needs. I work with clients who are in crisis or who need on-going support. You will find that I am an easy person to speak with and give clients caring and creative interventions that work and are effective. If you are interested in therapy that is focused on your concerns and needs, then you will find that in my practice. I will address all of your concer...
One of the greatest things about counseling is that YOU have everything you need to initiate the change you want to see in your life. I would love to help you navigate in uncovering those resources. I don't have the power to give you anything you don't already have but I can encourage you to empower yourself in discovering those tools you may have forgotten you had or never fully utilized.It is...
If you are feeling stuck, unhappy,or unhealthy, I am here to help. I work with people struggling with Anxiety, Depression, trauma, abuse, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, body image, relational issues, blended families, co-parenting, gender identity, sexuality, and sexual dysfunction. I utilize a body positive and sex positive lens and affirmative counseling practices with all clients...
I am a highly experienced and empathetic licensed professional counselor and licensed independent chemical dependency counselor that offers a holistic therapeutic approach in a straightforward, compassionate, non-judgmental and supportive environment. My approach integrates the mind, body and spirit. I work collaboratively with individuals to discard their unconscious, inauthentic self and move...
Are you riddled with doubt and fear - wrestling with the question "Do I have what it takes?" These doubts and fears can cause anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and more. Maybe past mistakes or events are causing issues and you just can not seem to make the changes you, or your partner, desire. There is hope. No matter what issues you are dealing with, healing is possible. There are...
When times get tough, we all need compassionate support and lots of coping skills! Allow me to help you through the hard times while teaching effective strategies to calm the inner chaos. By learning to care for yourself and understand your struggles you will find true stability and control that can be sustained, no matter the circumstances. Teens, especially need to learn these skills in order...
Whether you have experienced the agony of a significant Trauma or the hidden devastation of prolonged emotional trauma, these experiences can lead to fractures in a person's sense of self, adaptive capacity and inner cohesion, often resulting in anxiety, depression, somatic disorders, self-esteem difficulties and interpersonal struggles. Using a blend of different perspectives with empathy and...
I am currently unable to take any new clients. Feel free to email me if you would like me to put you on waiting list for when I have openings. Over the past 26 years, I have worked with a broad range of people and am comfortable providing support around an extensive range of issues and emotional concerns. I am a LCSW and have a well-established practice. I have advanced experience in providing...
There is hope for change! I work in an empathetic, insight oriented, strengths based manner in order to help you gain clarity and insight to; build on your strengths, heal past wounds, and explore choices to make new decisions. I will hold the space for you to face difficult emotions and challenge/affirm your thought processes so that you can; break old negative cycles, develop new coping skill...
Women: Sadness, loneliness, worry, fear, and insecurities controlling you and making it difficult for you to enjoy your life? Are there patterns of behaviors and emotions that you cannot seem to stop doing even though you have tried your best? Men: Depression, anger, anxiety, addiction, stress, and lack of purpose? Are there cycles of behaviors, emotions, and thoughts that you are struggling to...
I aim to help you resolve the very source of your suffering. I specialize in working with clients aged 16-40. My attitude is warm, positive, and nonjudgmental. I enjoy working with individuals from a variety of backgrounds. I honor the many factors that make up who you are, including race, ethnicity, age, class, gender, sexual orientation, abilities and national origin. I offer an environment...