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 work with clients who want more satisfaction and meaning in life and relationships. Difficult experiences like anxiety, low mood, ADHD, addictive or compulsive behaviors, transitions, loss, trauma, or relational distress may fuel the desire for a better life. They are open to knowing themselves more deeply--through the heart and felt-sense experience, as well as the intellect. To grow beyond ...
I have many years of experience working with people of all ages and from all walks of life. I enjoy working with couples who want to improve their relationship, parents and their children who are having difficulty getting along, and individuals who may be struggling in their lives and have a desire for personal growth. I have experience with many kinds of interpersonal issues. Relationships,...
I have over 30 years experience in mental health, both in- and outpatient. I work primarily with teens and adults, helping them to cope with trauma, anxiety, depression and other issues. I am a licensure supervisor for LCSW candidates. I am friendly & others find me easy to talk to. We all need help at one time or another. It can help to have someone to talk with. Please feel free to call or em...
I believe that therapy can be a rewarding and life-changing experience. I became a therapist to help people lead happier, more productive lives. Clients need a sense of connection and trust, but also need someone who will gently challenge long-standing beliefs and patterns in a way that leads to positive change. I have been a therapist in the Davis community for 20 years, and have extensive...
I'm an experienced therapist offering help to client who survived childhood psychological abuse and/or are stuck in the emotional roller-coaster of unbalanced, controlling, "nothing ever gets resolved" relationships that destroy their sense of worth, safety and sanity. My clients seek therapy in hopes of making sense of their turmoil and getting relief form being sucked dry of energy and joy,...
At the Holistic Mental Health Clinic we specialize in natural treatments for mental health. Along with traditional psychotherapy we provide natural evidenced based treatments such as EMDR, clinical hypnotherapy and the Amen Clinics Method of understanding how your brain uniquely works. Specializations include depression, anxiety, substance abuse, ADHD and behavioral issues for children, individ...
Is your toddler, preschooler or early-elementary school-age child struggling at home or in their child-care setting, preschool or school? Is their behavior disrupting the school day or home life? There are many reasons this could be occurring: medical, sensory-motor or developmental issues; a misfit between him/her and the child-care environment; emotion regulation or neurocognitive problems; o...
Do you have a difficult childhood? Unfortunately, our childhood decisions are put on automatic and affect our current daily life. I teach practical skills, such as tapping, emotional skills and communication that can be used for the rest of your life. Alchemical Hypnotherapy is used to rescue the child that was you from your past. Then, the adult is empowered to set boundaries and focus on...
You are not a problem to be solved. In a warm, professional and safe environment, I can help you learn to better handle your emotional or psychological pain with compassion, while developing the skills and resources to make positive changes in your life. We will work together to understand the ways in which your attitudes towards yourself and others may be getting in the way of your happiness a...
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a lifelong mission of helping children and adults improve their social and emotional well-being. I am the co-founder of Formative Psychological Services, a family-run practice in Chicago. I have over 15 years of experience working in the schools and in private practice, and provide individual therapy, assessments, school consultation, and presentations...
My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment. It is important that you feel you are able to express your thoughts and feelings, and have the freedom to explore the causes of emotional distress. We will work together to develop adaptive strategies for coping with difficult emotions and circumstance. At Inner Focus Psychotherapy; exploring new ways to make positive,...
I have had the access and training in the most effective and time-tested treatments for OCD and related anxiety disorders. I received my clinical degree from the University of Southern California (USC) and am the founder of the OCD Foundation of Utah. I use a warm, empathic, and multifaceted approach, which includes insight therapies, exposure and response prevention, lifestyle analysis,...
* DEPRESSION- ANXIETY- STRESS- TRAUMA- RELATIONSHIPS- MIDLIFE- LIFE TRANSITION - GRIEF AND LOSS - PHYSICAL ILLNESS - LIFE-PATH AND PURPOSE * I work with many individuals who feel that they have come to a crossroad, that their life situation is troubled or unfulfilling. Issues of low self esteem, anxiety, depression, feeling stuck or various stress related symptoms are common. Many tools are...
Do you have long periods of sadness or anxiety that makes it difficult facing life challenges? Do you have trouble getting motivated? Do you have health issues and feel discouraged or helpless? By working together, I can help you feel better about your life so you can find more joy and fulfillment. I want to help you find your strengths and remove the obstacles that are keeping you feeling stuc...
I specialize in helping individuals seek healing and learn to cope with the many problems life can bring through individual therapy. I value helping people utilize the strengths they have internally and as we work together, we will explore how to step into living a healthy, balanced life. I am truly passionate about people and the individuality and complexity of each person's unique experience....