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
Trinity holds a Masters in Clinical Psychology and is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She has taught Child Development at the College Level and specializes in the following areas: individual & couples counseling, children & adolescents (0-18 years of age) and family counseling, trauma, abuse (sexual, physical and emotional) recovery (also EMDR trained), attachment challenges, drug &...
I am a licensed mental health counselor who provides services to children (4+), teens and young adults. I have experience working with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma and relational issues. My goal as a client-centered therapist is to meet my client where they are and provide a safe space while holding my clients in the utmost regard with empathy and compassion. Througho...
Our private practices are conveniently located in Boston's Historic Back Back, and on the coast of Cape Cod. Psychotherapy is a deeply personal choice that is often met with complicated and sometimes conflicting emotions. In order for people to make the best use of psychotherapy, they need to feel respected, safe, and supported within the therapeutic relationship. This lays the foundation upon...
"The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power." OpenMind Wellness Counseling Services, LLC provides individual and group counseling to adolescents, adults, and older adults. I believe in incorporating an integrative, holistic approach to wellness, acknowledging the role mind-body-spirit play in the healing process. Healing is also promoted through the development of psychosocial...
I work with children, teens, and adults on a variety of presenting concerns, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationships issues, anger management, trauma, and other issues. I provide individual, family, group, and couple's counseling services. I focus on the future and helping you find solutions by examining the relationship between thoughts and behaviors. I have several years of experie...
I enjoy working with a variety of clients and find that therapy works best when an individual is willing to confront perspectives, belief systems, and behaviors that are causing problems in their lives, and trust me to help them discover healthier ways of being in the world. Much of my experience is in the field of substance abuse treatment, though I enjoy work with couples and individuals on m...
Do you feel undeserving of your best life? Or carry a burden of shame from abuse as a child, and need help learning to love yourself? Therapy provides a healing path, and I will walk it with you. As kids we learn reading and math yet not how to handle troubling feelings of fear, sadness, anger, and shame. Psychotherapy teaches you how to love yourself. Relief comes as you drop harsh self-judgme...
Have you been feeling overwhelmed? Not like your usual self? Maybe you are going through a difficult time in your life and are needing support? Perhaps you have been suffering for quite a while? Therapy can help you find clarity, hope, and relief. My goal is to support you through challenges, provide professional perspective, and assist you in developing strategies to move toward a more satisfy...
With more than 20 yrs. professional experience as a licensed psychotherapist, I have a genuine passion to help others & am totally committed to each client I serve. I have the willingness & capacity to listen closely to what is & isn't spoken with great empathy & compassion, while recognizing & appreciating the therapeutic pacing & timing of each individuals' process. I meet each client exactly...
I conduct clinical interviews to assess your pain, anxiety, depression, chronic illness or family situation or job stress.We can then build upon your strengths to restore happiness and power in your relationships. My cognitive behavioral approach uses your own experiences and if appropriate we can use hypnotherapy, meditation or biofeedback to help you monitor your progress. I have great succes...
My work can be characterized as client centered, empathetic and collaborative. My goal is to help inspire and empower you. This will be a journey in which, hopefully, you will be able to identify issues, either past or present, that have prevented you from living a happy and well balanced life....
I specialize in both individual trauma and grief work, as well as work with couples. I am a certified Emotionally Focused Couples Therapist, (CEFT) and I specialize in working with couples to address and remedy destructive communication, breaches in trust, infidelity issues, premarital counseling, and sexual incompatibility. My approach helps couples to reestablish a sense of connection by...
Richard Karpe has been practicing psychoanalysis and psychotherapy for over 30 Years in NYC, first in Greenwich Village and now in midtown on the East Side. His colleagues hold him in high esteem for his distinctive approach to practicing psychoanalysis, "Experience has taught me that each person is unique and must be listened to in an open non-judgmental manner focusing on the singularity of...
Relationships are a big part of our lives. Whether it be with a parent, friend or a significant other, managing them can be difficult. My training as a couple and family therapist has prepared me to help my clients resolve interpersonal issues and form loving and rewarding relationships. I have helped clients of all ages and have worked effectively with a variety of different mental health...
I am a Harvard-trained Clinical Psychologist specializing in both individual psychotherapy and psychological / neurocognitive assessment (testing & evaluation) for adults (18+) who may be struggling in different areas of their lives. I have a breadth of experience in outpatient, inpatient, and emergency room settings; and clinical interests in the assessment and treatment of a broad range of...