
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

The lotus flower is a powerful symbol of faith, endurance, and resourcefulness. They are revered because these delicate and beautiful plants grow deep in the murky swamp. The dormant seed lies hidden in the mud until the flower is ready to blossom into view. I believe that each person holds within them the seed of the life that they desire. I specialize in Animal-Assisted Psychotherapy with my...

I specialize in the evaluation and evidence-based treatment of a variety of mental and behavioral health difficulties, including: mood disorders; anxiety and trauma; women's health (e.g., pregnancy, postpartum); sexuality, sexual health, and sexual orientation; gender identity and expression; interpersonal relationships, communication, and infidelity. I hold a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and w...

Laura Catherine Eddlemon
Knoxville
Tennessee
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in the field I strive to provide informed and evidence based treatment to clients of diverse backgrounds in a safe, supportive, and accepting environment. Therapy is a unique experience in which we can create the space that we don't often make for ourselves otherwise to stay with and explore our thoughts, feelings, and...

It can be so difficult sometimes to make lasting change in our relationships. If you feel like you have tried everything possible to fix things or make things work with little or no success, don't give up just yet. I'm all About Relationships! I can help you seek new perspective, build new communication skills, and enhance the mutual respect in your relationships. Let me help you bring about...

**Not currently accepting new patients** These are stressful, uncertain times and many of us are coping with extraordinary circumstances while juggling multiple demands and roles. It can be easy to get overwhelmed. I can provide a space (virtually) that is completely yours to talk about what this experience has been like for you. I am a licensed clinical psychologist. I have a background in...

Living your best life can often be challenging. My role as a clinical psychologist is to assist you in identifying what is important to you, to develop skills to make change, and to take action that will help you have the quality of life and functioning that you desire. Together we can develop a plan that will allow you to move beyond what it is that is holding you back in a safe and supportive...

Visiting this site today, you are one step closer to a refreshed you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover what is most meaning to you, most important and help move you toward living a life that is full of joy and worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can w...

At some point in our lives, we may face challenges, overwhelming decisions to make or we just need an impartial person to help us process our experiences. These are just a few reasons why people seek therapy and I provide a supportive, non-judgmental and encouraging approach to helping others become better versions of themselves. I encourage my clients to be active participants in therapy and b...

Sunny Strasburg, LMFT, P.C.
Salt Lake City
Utah
Sunny Strasburg, MA, LMFT counsels individuals, couples and families. Specializing in EMDR for trauma, Jungian/ Depth psychotherapy, and Gottman Couples Method. Mrs. Strasburg is EMDR Certified (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprogramming), and has completed Levels I, II and III Advanced Training in Gottman Method Couple's Therapy. She is a Certified Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapist....

Amy M Wright
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the OKC metro area with over 15 years experience working in social services, focusing on mental health the past 4 years. I enjoy working with adults, adolescents, families and couples with a variety of treatment needs, i.e. depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues. I have experience working with juvenile delinquents, victims of abuse and...

I want you to imagine that it's very possible that what you are going through right now can be managed and that you will overcome this struggle. It's not easy going through difficulties without seeking professional help and at times we may look for guidance from friends and loved ones and other times we need someone else to step in and guide us. Throughout the past five years, I have worked wit...

**Nearly ALL insurance providers are now covering secure video (TeleHealth) therapy sessions. PLEASE do not hesitate to reach out to me if you think you could benefit from talking to a professional during these times, I will help you navigate and find someone. It is JUST as important that we take responsibility for our MENTAL health right now.** I am a licensed professional counselor and limite...

As a practitioner treating young adult (teens 16+) and adult individuals and couples, my skill set in helping clientele achieve their therapeutic goals is a valued ability and necessity in a time where so many yearn for practical tools to make healthy relational and personal life shifts. I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Massachusetts. I work with teens, young adults, and...

Licensed in FL, GA, & CA- I knew I was called to be a mental health therapist when I was 11. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged me :-) After growing up in foster care, abused & abandoned, I spent decades feeling lost & helpless. At 37, I finally learned how to heal myself. I went on to get my PhD in Mental Health Counseling, a Hypnotherapy degree, & became an author of...

Amy Kim
Los Angeles
California
Getting help is especially important right now, as everyone is going through a time of uncertainty and change, and for many, a time of crisis. I invite you to meet with me to find out if I can help you during this time. Together, we will identity your most urgent needs and strategically come up with a plan to help you as much as possible in the shortest time possible. My approach addresses...