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 Licensed Mental Health Counselor practicing in New York. I specialize both in treating people with eating disorders and members of the LGBTQI community. I have experience treating people with mood and personality disorders, OCD symptoms, compulsive spending, and survivors of sexual assault. My theoretical orientation is eclectic; largely psychodynamic, greatly influenced by...
**Not currently accepting new clients. Please check back January 2021.** As a counselor, it is my intention to not only help you learn to cope with whatever brought you to counseling, but to be a part of creating lasting transformation, self-acceptance, and resilience. Whether you want to address past painful experiences, current life challenges, or desire to live a life that is in alignment wi...
We are all navigating new and unimagined challenges during this time of great uncertainty. I find that much anxiety may be relieved when you are listened to deeply and empathetically, and you are taken seriously. You will begin to hear yourself in entirely new ways that will surprise, challenge, and affirm you, ultimately inspiring you to live more of the life you have always wanted for yoursel...
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, family conflicts or developing solid peer relationships? I can help. With over 10 years of clinical experience helping people move forward in their lives, I look forward to helping you. I also have experience working with individuals who are dealing with issues of aging, coping skills development, severe and persistent mental illness...
I work with clients who want to resolve childhood trauma, quit smoking or other undesirable habits. Also clients who have anxiety, depression, phobias or were subjected to sexual molestation and PTSD, can be helped through hypnotherapy. Hypnotherapy can help to heal and change the negative programs from childhood and adult trauma too. Freud, Adler, and Jung used hypnosis. All the great founders...
I support individuals and couples who are struggling with relationship issues, eating disorders, body image concerns, anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders arrive at long-term, sustainable solutions. Years of experience and varied theoretical approaches address root-causes that drive your distress. In a safe, compassionate environment, you can explore your questions, concerns, fears, an...
Our goal as counselors is to create a supportive environment in which our clients can explore their emotional needs and overcome barriers that limit their full potential. We take an open-minded approach to client wellness and consider the client's work life, family traditions, cultural and spiritual beliefs, and sexual identity. We offer counseling sessions for individuals, couples, and familie...
I want to support you on your journey - be that as an individual, couple or co-parents. Within the context of a supportive therapeutic relationship, we will work together to develop insight, understanding, and most importantly, lasting, meaningful change for you or your couple. I offer psychotherapy for a range of issues including emotional difficulties, relationship issues, divorce consultatio...
We, the therapists at Compassion Counseling (CC) provide professional counseling services to those who are willing to commit themselves to addressing their mental health concerns and work towards becoming healthy individuals, couples or families. CC provides Individual, couple and family counseling, anger and stress management and co-parenting classes. If you are experiencing depression, anxiet...
I truly enjoy getting to know my clients and supporting them along life's journey. I strive to always provide a safe, honest, kind, and non-judgmental space. A space where individuals and families can identify their needs, feelings, hopes, and aspirations. It is a magical feeling to watch people find their voice, grow, and reach their goals! Treatment will always be tailored to focus on the...
Hello, my name is Vanessa Garcia and I am so happy you’re here. I know there’s a lot of unknown things going on but I am here for you. Seeking a counseling professional takes a lot of courage and I am honored that you are considering me to help you in this process. I am thankful for every person I get to meet and help seek a healthy mental life. My goal is to provide a comfortable, safe...
Fiona Knight Ryon, LCSW, RPT is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Registered Play Therapist (RPT) with 19 years of experience working with children and their families. Fiona enjoys working with children, teens, adults and alongside parents as they strive to improve and understand their relationship with their child/children. She has extensive knowledge about the power of Play Therapy...
Feeling stuck? Tired of your current emotional state? Life is full of difficult transitions, and I am here to guide you through them. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist committed to working with adolescents, adults, andcouples. When working with me, I will create an open and trusting space that fosters the personal growth of my client's. I practice from a system's perspective, and...
I work with adults who are experiencing feelings of depression and anxiety; loss; responses to trauma and individuals with bipolar disorder. My role is to help you develop skills to manage your emotions, instead of letting your emotions manage you. My approach is holistic and client centered. I want to help you understand your emotions, explore your strengths and support you as you work toward ...
( English | español ) I am an EMDR Consultant and I approach treatment from a holistic perspective. I believe in treating the root of the presenting problem versus solely treating the symptoms. I enjoy supporting patients through their journey of breaking patterns that no longer serve them. My goal is to move patients from a life of survival to one of thriving; giving patients a chance to live ...
