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 clinical psychologist working with adults, adolescents and children, dedicated to helping people develop and maintain healthy, fulfilling lives and relationships. I have helped people struggling with depression, anxiety, creative blocks, relationship problems, LGBTQ issues, grief, and trauma of all kinds. I have also ushered people through challenges related to biculturalism, immigration...
Thank you for considering me as an option for treatment. I offer psychotherapy for couples and individuals, and specialize in sex therapy. My therapeutic practice is to build on your current strengths, while learning new skills in therapy to improve your day to day life and, your self-confidence and worth. Learning how to better cope and work through your challenges is possible and vital to men...
Do you have difficulty dealing with hurt, pain, anger, anxiety? Are these feelings overwhelming to you? Are you feeling stressed from the circumstances of life. You are not alone. Life can get so hectic and filled with so many nuances that we lose ourselves and forget about what really matters. If you are weary and tired of fighting emotional battles alone you will be a perfect candidate for Sc...
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR PHONE + ONLINE THERAPY. Wellspace is an integrative practice of psychotherapists, certified coaches, and holistic health practitioners dedicated to a common goal: guiding, inspiring, and empowering individuals to live more authentic, happy and healthy lives. From navigating personal and professional roadblocks, to achieving optimal health and wellness, our mission is to...
I am a firm believer in building an alliance with my clients that is authentic and real. Trust, respect, acceptance and humor are all valuable to me, and I strive to use and practice these tools daily. I work best with individuals who are looking to manage anxiety, health anxiety and related issues, and those who have thoughts, emotions and behaviors that interfere with their daily life. If thi...
Are you in a power struggle with your child? Do you find you are repeating yourself again and again, yet your child "does not listen" even when you yell? Does your child throw temper tantrums, hit or fight with other children? Does your child struggle to make friends? These and other behaviors can easily overwhelm a parent. My goal is to help parents successfully raise confident and enjoyable...
I believe we are all deserving and capable of the best that life has to offer. My approach to working with clients is from a value and strength perspective. When we are able to develop the skills to live in service of our values despite what life gives us we are able to navigate life with ease. What I believe therapy does for individuals is help one work through the challenges of life with a...
I provide a safe, caring, supportive, and non-judgmental atmosphere for my clients. I believe every individual is unique and has their own inner wisdom and strength that can be built upon in our sessions. I am passionate about helping people find more balance, joy and fulfillment in their lives by focusing on their personal goals and utilizing a highly individualized and direct approach. I...
When our relationship suffers, we suffer. I help people restore intimacy, trust and connection with the one/s they love. I make sure to focus on sex as well as emotions ( two sides of the same coin)! My approach, although integrative, is primarily Emotion-Focused (Dr. Johnson) + sprinkles of Imago (Dr. Hendrix) + TONS of work from my favorite sex-therapy superheroes ( Perel, Dr. Klein, Dr....
"Nothing changes if nothing changes." As your therapist I will help you gain insight into yourself and your behaviors and provide you with healthy coping skills. I will challenge you to be your best self. I believe everyone can benefit from talking with an unbiased, third party when faced with mental and emotional struggles as well as, everyday life stressors. I connect well with people and hav...
*I am away on maternity leave and not accepting new clients. I specialize in treating PTSD, complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Clients are deeply respected, along with the implications of trauma and the therapeutic process. I understand talking about painful past events is incredibly difficult, and it is always the person's choice to talk about it directly. Throughout the process, I wo...
Not currently accepting new clients. "The secret of change is to focus all your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new" [Socrates] My approach is to help individuals achieve their goals and overcome any obstacles that may be hindering their ability to live the happiest version of themselves. I believe an important step in this process is developing and maintaining a genuine...
Did you know that painful emotions, self-defeating behaviors, and repeated patterns can be understood, changed, and healed? Through the use of a variety of therapeutic techniques, and through simple kindness and empathy, I help my clients swiftly recover from the wide-ranging effects of trauma, depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, relationship & employment challenges, life...
Treatment is accomplished through a healthy, caring, and positive therapeutic environment. In my office/private practice I create a safe, relaxing and comfortable experience. Together we will focus on goal oriented treatment measured in a timely manner. I specialize in the treatment of Anxiety, Depression, and Adjustment Issues. I have experience working with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTS...
Are you feeling overwhelmed, unhappy, or anxious? I will help you identify patterns in your thoughts and how they may be impacting your behaviors and emotions and then make the adjustments that will positively impact your life. I have extensive experience working with preteens, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I am also certified in Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy. This type of ther...