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 Liscenced Social Worker with a certification in Behavioral Health. I have extensive experience treating individuals, couples and families negativily impacted by addiction, trauma and serious mental illness. My goal is to help you access and understand your feelings, thoughts and behaviors. Putting them into a narrative that will help you develop a stronger, healthier sense of self! I tak...
I have a breadth and depth of clinical experience primarily doing psychotherapy in private practice, inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, family counseling and substance abuse treatment. My clients come to work on issues such as bipolar / depression, anxiety and panic, identity, low self-esteem, dating and relationship issues, traumatization, and aging and health issues. All are welco...
Hello. I am Dr. Alyx MacTernan, the founder of Elemental Mental Health and a Licensed Professional Counselor in the states of Georgia and Texas. I have spent my career working to improve the mental health of patients and mental health services for members of my community. My passion is helping members of my community combat mental health issues and advocating for better mental health protection...
You don't have to continue repeating these old self-destructive patterns. Reaching out for help can feel scary, but it can also be the first step toward overcoming the obstacles and challenges that are keeping you from the fulfilling and meaningful life that you deserve. If old coping strategies are no longer serving you, or worse, are becoming self destructive, it may be time to reach out and...
I enjoy navigating life’s intricacies alongside clients to help facilitate insight. I look forward to working with clients who encounter transitions, grief and loss, identity and meaning, depression, anxiety or family struggles. Throughout completing my graduate work, I have worked with adolescents, individuals, couples and families in school-based and agency settings. I enjoy working with clie...
( English | español ) Therapy is a collaborative effort between the therapist and client. The goal of therapy is to empower the client to achieve their goals with hopes that the client can live a more satisfying life. The purpose of therapy is to help the client enhance their understanding of the issue(s) that may be impacting their physical, emotional and mental wellbeing and to equip the clie...
The disease of addiction can be very difficult to cope with and incredibly hard on families. The global pandemic we're experiencing has made it even easier to isolate and become depressed or anxious. I have extensive experience working with young adults and professionals who are finding ways to navigate their symptoms. Together we can work on identifying patterns that haven't been serving you a...
Mrs. Inkrote is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor. She has experience working with a multitude of mental health specialties to include: anxiety, depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, acute stress disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, learning disorders, autism, and grief. For 25 years Mrs. Inkrote worked with developmentally disabled individuals in day program and...
WHERE WILL YOUR PATH LEAD? Do you often find yourself worrying or feeling anxious? Is your child or teenager disconnected from you and communication within the family difficult? Are you missing happier times and not sure what to do with your child or teen’s behaviors? When these situations occur it can be confusing where to start. Even though you do not want to live like this anymore, it can be...
I am a clinical psychologist with over 20 years of training and experience treating excessive worrying, panic attacks, OCD, and social anxiety. I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which has proven to be powerful and effective in the treatment of anxiety. CBT provides specific strategies to address thoughts, physical feelings, and behaviors that feed into the debilitating cycle o...
Change is is hard. Just by talking the first step in looking for someone to help you understand what your change process will be is BIG. I have worked with many individuals like you who are ready to start their healing. I can help you identify the steps to get there. I use a variety of clinical tools depending on the individual need including Coginitive Behavior Therapy, Emotional Focused Thera...
I have a holistic approach when comes to dealing with mental health issues. I focus on the individual; treating the Spiritual, emotional, physical and mental aspect of the person. I am very client-centered, trying to meet his or her needs with patience and compassion....
I believe in the right of the individual to choose their path to recovery and that a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation for successful psychotherapy. I am passionate in my work with persons who are struggling with trauma, those experiencing various symptoms of Post-Abortion Stress (PAS) and persons struggling with problematic substance use. I am an advocate for harm reduction...
Hello! I truly believe everyone goes through a period of time when they can benefit from working with a counselor who can look at things objectively and offer suggestions, feedback, and direction to create the changes that are desired. I offer counseling services in a compassionate, nurturing environment to preteens, teens, and adults and I focus on what is most important to the client. I have...
At Foundations Therapy Group we strive to build a comfortable and safe space to explore your hopes and goals with empathy and compassion. We are a small group of licensed therapists with extensive training and experience to help you and your family on your journey toward growth, change, and understanding. With over 30 years of combined experience, our therapists offer personalized support for a...
