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 child and adolescent therapist who specializes in play therapy. My primary focus is in the treatment of children ages 2-18. I also enjoy working with parents on parenting concerns. My goal is to provide the highest quality care. I attend national level training and strive to attain high levels of achievement in my field. I have been working with children and teens since graduation in 200...
I have a generalist practice seeing adolescents, adults and couples with a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, parenting difficulties, and problematic adjustment and life transitions. I value understanding each person within their unique cultural context and helping them to maximize the most of what they want to achieve in their life circumstance. Having str...
I am Christine Aman, NP-c. I have been in healthcare for over 20 years and I have practiced in mental health in both the public and private sector. I am experienced in treating a wide range of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and mood disorders. As a nurse practitioner I am able to both counsel clients in regards to their illness and prescribe medications. A...
If your child has behavioral problems, I can help. A native of Lafayette, La., I joined the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Center of New Orleans directly following my clinical internship at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, where I trained in child and family therapy at the world-renowned Kennedy Krieger Institute. I completed my doctoral work at LSU, where I studied resilience and personal...
We welcome you to Evergreen! We are a private practice group of compassionate and skilled Clinical Psychologists, Clinical Social Workers, in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, and Conshohocken, PA. We understand it's not easy to open up to someone you don't know, but we strive to make your experience as easy and comfortable as possible. We are here to support you, to help develop workable solutions,...
"I need help!" are such simple words, yet the most difficult thing for us to ask for. Why do we succumb to the "I'm a terrible person, parent, partner," and other self-loathing tapes that play repeatedly in our minds? Through our work together, I'm hopeful that peace and balance can be readily experienced. For over 15 years, I've partnered with many individuals and families to resolve the chaos...
Men and women of all ages, cultures, and phases of life experience the challenges of anxiety, stress, depression, grief, loss, anger, or the affects of trauma. I’m here to provide the compassionate, caring, empowering therapeutic support you need during these challenging times. I’ve worked successfully in several professions pursing education and self-growth work, lived on several continents, a...
Life leaves us feeling stuck, anxious, confused and alone. Instead of living, you are just surviving, life does not have to be survived, it can be lived with freedom. You learned how to be in this world through relationship, and it is through a safe relationship that new ways of relating are created. I am committed to creating a safe place to work with individuals to regain a sense of fullness ...
Sometimes, despite your best efforts, you might find yourself stuck or overwhelmed by life, leaving you feeling anxious and unsettled. Whether you are in the midst of changes in your life or need that extra support to make a necessary transition, therapy can help you find clarity and direction. Working together, let's uncover things about you and your life you may not have known before, experie...
I am interested in working with clients who range from early adolescence through mature adult and who could benefit from a patient and caring approach to easing distress and solving problems. My years of experience have taught me that the best approach in counseling is to use the strengths of the client as well as desire to change for the better in finding answers and developing skills. I have...
Therapy/Counseling is the first step towards changing your life for the better. With over 10 years experience, I am trained to work with individuals, couples and families to promote optimum mental and emotional health. If you struggle managing your emotions, making healthy decisions, maintaining healthy relationships and yearn to live a more productive life I can provide the support necessary t...
Tired of trying the same old things to feel better and not getting results? Here at Inside Wellness you will start changing how you experience life from the inside out! If you interested in to healing relationships, building back your confidence , and cultivating balance & joy in your life then give us a call. We believe that change is possible for everyone, and that it starts in a confidential...
The hardest part about counseling is making that first call and setting the appointment - especially when you're struggling emotionally or relationally. I would like the opportunity to help you. I enjoy collaborating with individuals, couples and families in a confidential and respectful setting. You will gain meaningful insight, practical skills, and achieve positive growth. I am dedicated to...
I work collaboratively with individuals, couples, & families to help them cultivate a deeper self-awareness, discover new ways of expression, transform dysfunctional patterns, have more satisfying relationships and ensue a more meaningful life. Research has shown having purpose and meaning in life increases overall wellbeing and life satisfaction, improves mental and physical health, enhances...
As your therapist, I will always treat you with respect and empathy. I am active, supportive and nonjudgmental. Many of my clients have told me that I'm warm, easy to talk to, down to earth, and funny. I treat individuals and couples especially those dealing with depression, anxiety related issues, and social functioning issues. I also treat pre-adolescents and teenagers. I particularly enjoy t...
