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
"You have cancer, heart disease" or any serious medical condition, are often the most frightening words a person can hear. The initial shock gives way to fear, anxiety, feeling out of control, sadness or depression. I utilize evidenced based therapies to teach methods for reducing the distress associated with illness. I am also certified in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), a...
In my practice, I work with children, adolescents, and adults on reaching their goals and building upon their strengths. I am experienced in helping individuals who are experiencing a wide range of social, behavioral, emotional, educational/academic and psychological difficulties. I am trained in both the field of mental health as well as educational psychology, allowing me to see clients...
Have you experienced a life-altering medical condition? Are you experiencing difficulties regulating your mood, including depression and anxiety? Let me help you find ways to manage your emotions and your health more effectively! I would love to help you on a journey to finding more peace and happiness. I offer online therapy for adolescents and adults experiencing mood issues and problems...
Working with individuals, children and families is my true passion. I have over 20 years of experience. I understand the complexities and insecurities that occur during childhood and adolescence. Coping with emotional issues, stress, peers, school and family dynamics are among the issues I treat. I address issues with understanding and compassion. I believe the key for therapy to be successful ...
I founded Alpine Psychotherapy and Consulting with the belief that anyone seeking help deserves to receive expert mental health services in a compassionate, caring, personable, and professional atmosphere. You deserve to have a professional who operates from a solid theoretical base and has expertise in the methods they are using. If you are looking for someone who doesn't just have you "come i...
***NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS*** Is worry keeping you up at night? Are you struggling in your relationship or in getting the relationship you want? Do you feel stuck in negative patterns no matter what you try? If you are overwhelmed by anxiety, stress or sadness- we can work together to make change. We will identify your personal needs and then tailor the therapy to meet your situation and goal...
"Living better today and finding hope for tomorrow." Finding Solutions Counseling Centers provides: *Individual Therapy, *Couples Therapy, *Psychological Evaluations, *Academic Evaluations, *Family Systems Therapy, *Conjoint Couples Therapy, *Group Therapy, and *Workshops. Our team is comprised of a highly skilled group of clinicians. We provide evidence-based intervention strategies to provide...
I am a psychotherapist currently in private practice in Santa Monica. I have been working with patients since 2010 and am currently a Ph.D. candidate at Pacifica Graduate Institute where I also earned an M.A. in Counseling Psychology. My therapeutic style integrates my academic education with training and experience in various modalities. I draw from a diverse clinical background to meet the...
As a therapist, I hope to act as a guide, leading you toward a more fulfilling and authentic life. I am a passionate believer in our ability to heal ourselves and create more self acceptance, authenticity, and creativity for a more balanced, meaningful, and fulfilling life.I have worked as a child & family therapist for the past 6 years, incorporating aspects of trauma treatment, mindfulness,...
My focus is to help people who want to improve themselves or their life situations. Changing behaviors, includes changing thoughts. When our brain becomes an ally instead of an enemy, we can get more of what we want and less of what we don't. Whether helping someone out of a tough spot, or helping those reach their highest potential, it's rewarding to be part of any positive transition. I...
Do you feel hopeless, scared, or alone? Overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of what to do? You've talked to a friend about what's going on and they've suggested counseling - but it's scary to think about sharing all of this with a stranger. You just want to feel calm, secure and happy. I can help you get there. How I work with you is dependent on YOUR needs. I will listen to your struggles, collabora...
**I am currently unable to accept new clients** If we begin to work together, you will find me to be compassionate, nonjudgmental, and exploratory; creating safety in therapy by using humor, understanding and experience. Suffering is a part of human nature, but I want to work with you to find new ways to manage your world. I view people as the expert in their lives, therapy can be used as an ag...
I focus on my favorite professional activity: psychotherapy. I can usually see someone who e-mails or calls within a week. I have worked with thousands of patients since 1972. I especially like working with people who have problems causing anxiety and/or depression. In addition, I have been an expert in over 3,000 civil legal cases, and co-authored 13 books. The office is informal, and is very...
Hi, I am Alexandra also known as Ali, I specialize in working with children, adolescents, teens, & families. I have dedicated my training and specialize in working with children & helping them get the care they need. I have the experience & methods that help teach children & families to work together, so the whole family can gain therapeutic benefit. Please call me for a free phone consultation...
I help individuals--adults, adolescents, couples, and their families--listen to themselves, express themselves, and make sense (and nonsense) of their wishes and their fears. This takes the form of an extended conversation, and includes the many features of such a conversation: interest, frankness, quiet, play, closeness, awkwardness, expressiveness, distance. Often, the work goes hand-in-hand...
