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 provide hope, encouragement, and healing to children and families in need of support. I have a passion for working with young children and families who are experiencing issues with anxiety, attachment, trauma, and behavior. As a therapist specializing in early childhood, I know it is crucial to partner closely with parents and support them in coping with their child’s mental health needs....
It can be difficult and overwhelming to seek help and make changes in your life. I enjoy partnering with clients to assist with making life changes. I particularly enjoy working with individuals and families adjusting to physical disabilities. In addition to this area, I have experience counseling younger children, tweens, adolescents, adults and older adults. In addition to licensure as an LPC...
Transform yourself and your relationships. I use evidence-based treatment strategies and mindfulness practices to help my clients strengthen themselves and their families, improve their overall health, find balance and achieve their personal goals. I have 20+ years experience working with a wide range of treatment issues....
I have over thirty years of experience helping people deal with life's challenges and changes. My personal approach to helping people is caring, supportive, solution-oriented and tailored to their individual needs and situations. I emphasize a positive approach to change based on a person's strengths,individual needs and resources. I have extensive experience dealing with stress, grief and loss...
I believe that behind every problem lies the powerful desire for something better. In addition to working with couples and families, my expertise is in therapy with adolescents (11+) and adults, both gay and straight. I use research-based therapies that offer practical methods and skills that build emotional flexibility, self-awareness and resilience. Many of my clients are working to become fr...
Thank you for viewing my profile. I know life can be a struggle, whether you are trying your very best to recover from something difficult that has happened, are trying to improve your relationships with others, support your children, increase your productivity, or improve your physical and mental health. You may be trying to make difficult decisions in your life, or perhaps, you know what chan...
*I am currently full and not accepting new clients. Thank you for checking!** Our search for meaning in a world where so much is uncertain is one thing that unites us all. My goal, as an experienced psychotherapist , is to support each of my clients on their own journey. We will work together as partners. I strive to create a safe and warm place for my clients to explore this journey. I am...
Have you tried talk therapy but still feel stuck? I am an artist and art therapist with over 30 years of personal recovery. My background is in 12 Step models, Jungian psychology, family systems and lots of art making experience. YOU DO NOT NEED ART TRAINING OR TALENT TO BENEFIT FROM ART THERAPY. Because art is a right-brained function, art therapy can be especially useful to people who are "to...
Are you tired of faking it? Do you want a different experience of life? Therapy can help. Couples mired in conflict can thrive again. Individuals can access their natural resilience. Old wounds, outdated beliefs, and fears can be resolved. Life transitions and grief need not paralyze you. The good news is that change only occurs in the present moment. You can start today to change your tomorrow...
Has your life lost meaning? Have you been feeling trapped, stuck, directionless, and utterly confused? I bet you've said to yourself, " I'm tired. I'm angry and I don't want to do this anymore!" Does this sound familiar? If so, I can help provide relief from the pain. You don't have to suffer alone anymore. I've been in the mental health and addiction field for ten years. I use my experience as...
Congratulations on exploring the option of psychotherapy. My treatment approach is strengths based, respecting each person's self-determination for achieving a state of emotional health. Strong therapeutic relationships can create healing and generate the ability to change. By applying various therapeutic techniques tailored to your individual needs, you will gain an understanding of behavior...
In life the journey is just as important as the destination. Having a therapist who can meet you where you are at is paramount on the path to change. I approach each client as an individual with a unique blend of needs. Using a psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral orientation I can assist you in building new skills and resolve hang-ups which can leave you stuck. I have nearly a decade of...
My therapeutic style is approachable, warm, curious, and, when necessary, challenging. I draw from my training in the lineage of Gestalt Therapy, working in the 'here and now' to find out how we can create growth and change. We will work to see where you can learn respond to your environment with greater freedom and choice, where you can see possibilities and turn them into actualities. I'm her...
Have you wondered if your personal, work, and family relationships could improve? Do you want to explore ways of becoming your best self, but you don’t know where to start? If so, maybe it’s time to talk with a licensed counselor who listens and can provide support and guidance in a safe, confidential, and comfortable atmosphere. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor (LPC-S) with ov...
I offer a variety of psychotherapy services for individuals, couples, and families to help find ways to increase understanding of themselves and others, process feelings, and identify and practice new approaches to existing problems. My approach is compassionate, but direct and goal-oriented. My work as a psychotherapist is grounded in the extensive study and experience in interpersonal and...