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
This work is my passion. In addition to working with individuals facing mental health issues such as depression, anxiety and difficulties with navigating life events I have specialized training in healing trauma, grief, childhood issues, and working with behavioral and substance addictions. I am deeply committed to respecting the dignity of each individual and creating a safe emotional environm...
I believe in empowerment and expanding our strengths, which we may not always know we have. The therapeutic process can be difficult and I strive to provide a safe space for comfort, insight, and positive changes to occur. Each session is structured around your needs--your personal experiences and how you choose to express them are what make these sessions unique from others. You should not fee...
People seek therapy when they are feeling overwhelmed and when their usual coping skills aren't working. Maybe you're feeling stuck in your work life or relationships, or struggling to find a sense of well being. These difficulties can lead to symptoms of depression, anxiety and addictions, to name a few. I envision therapy as a space where two people can focus together on whatever is causing y...
Life brings challenges that can be helped through obtaining caring and confidential support. As a compassionate and open-minded therapist, I strive to create a trusting and collaborative environment where clients can express themselves honestly without fear of judgment or rejection. My approach is to empower clients to have the confidence to make better life decisions for themselves and their...
The question we struggle with is, whats not working? How do you change so that you can get unstuck and pursue what is meaningful? These are the questions we'd explore and answer together. Through appreciation of both conscious ideas and the pull of unconscious/historical forces we would work to focus on what can be understood, what can be altered and what must be accepted. I've been a psycholog...
The road to healing and healthy living starts with the decision to make change. My philosophy includes helping an individual or family reach their own determined goals for wellness. As a therapist, I do not provide the easy answer but act as a guide to the process. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy which empowers the individual or family to determine their own strengths and areas of...
Heart Space Counseling Center for Individuals, Couples, and Families can help if you find yourself wanting to be happier, less stressed, and more satisfied with your life and relationships. Through listening without judgment and offering an unbiased professional perspective, we can help you find answers and strengthen your relationships for a better quality of life. I specialize in individual,...
Jen specializes in working with adolescents and women who struggle with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, difficulty managing emotions or tolerating distress, and who are experiencing difficult life transitions. She offers a warm, empathetic approach to therapy and holds to the highest standards of confidentiality. Jen uses an eclectic approach with her clients intertwining Client-Centered...
I am a Christian Counselor and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I love to work with people of all ages and to incorporate a Holistic Systemic perspective in my work. I particularly love working with Couples, Families and Groups. I currently run a Ladies DBT Group on Monday from my Home office. I have a lot of experience teaching parenting and working with youth in a variety of capaciti...
I have been a professional psychotherapist for the past 30 years. Early in my career, most of my focus was on the treatment of children, adolescents and families, often referred some of the most difficult cases from local schools, courts and police departments. As my practice evolved, so did my experience working with adult individuals and couples. Practical experience and continued professiona...
I respect your desire to want to be honest with yourself. I consider trust and warmth to be foundational principles in how I practice, yet I know trust can sometimes be a journey. A certain level of disillusionment occurs when your external world doesn't match your internal one. Restless and intrusive thoughts may be hindering your everyday joys or harsh flashbacks affecting your presence and...
For most individuals it is difficult to know where to turn when seeking help for depression, anxiety, self-harm, or interpersonal relationships. It is important to find someone who understands and above all someone to trust this change with. It is my belief that it is through this relationship and the will to find the real person underneath the hurt that we grow. By incorporating awareness of t...
As a therapist I provide my clients with support, empathy, and truth. I empower individuals to overcome obstacles and reach their full potential. I take a holistic approach to therapy that incorporates diet, exercise, spirituality, and creativity to treat the person as a whole. I focus on anxiety, depression, mood disorders, interpersonal conflicts, and have a history of working with substance...
If you went to sleep and a miracle occurred over night, what would your life look like?? Perhaps a life free of fears, consuming worry thoughts, sadness, chronic pain, traumatic memories, or limiting beliefs? Perhaps you envision less conflict, resentment, anger, and frustration with loved ones? Perhaps you gain a clearer sense of purpose and direction in your life? With a supportive,...
Therapy is an opportunity to become better acquainted with yourself, which can be at once exciting and terrifying. My goal is to provide a safe space where you feel supported to explore your thoughts and feelings, regardless of where you currently find yourself. Whether you are new to therapy or not, I can work with you on anxieties, struggles with relationships, performance at school or at wor...
