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
Are you not feeling like yourself since having your baby? Are you irritable, sad, anxious or feeling overwhelmed and guilty? Are you a mom of older kids and struggling with your moods and finding satisfaction in your relationship, family life, or career? Being a mom is exhausting, demanding, and sometimes emotionally confusing! Not sure why you are feeling a certain way? I can help you sort it ...
I work with a variety of individuals, from ages 15 to 115, whether they come in seeking symptom relief for depression or anxiety, or they are facing challenges involving more existential issues. I believe in building a strong trusting relationship with those I work with, and with this type of foundation in place, we can explore everything from grief and loss, to issues surrounding sexuality; fr...
Seeking a therapist for yourself or your teenager can be overwhelming. Anxiety, painful events from your past, and today’s pressures can hold you back from getting what you want. Therapy can help you gain control over low self-esteem, body image struggles, past trauma, disordered eating behaviors, and anxiety. Therapy can help you grow, connect, and thrive. Together, we can help you find the...
I work with individuals who wish to live a full and rewarding life regardless of past experiences or current challenges. My clients have a range of issues which may include, but are not limited to, depression, anxiety, recent or remote trauma, childhood maltreatment, family dysfunction, women's issues, distortions of thought, or grief and loss. I use a variety of carefully chosen modalities to...
I believe that we are designed dynamic and multi-faceted, thus we must honor and take notice of each important piece of ourselves. By using a Bio-Psych-Social-Spiritual model of therapy we can move toward a more comprehensive understanding of your needs and a more full experience of recovery, wellness and joy. While my treatment approach is guided by my own training and experience, my goal is...
I work with warmth and compassion in a supportive and collaborative fashion creating a safe environment to help my clients in dealing with issues affecting their well-being. I will help you in bringing about the changes that you are striving for; increasing happiness in daily life and joy in relationships, making decisions regarding education or career, and/or building new skills. I strive to t...
With 30 years experience I am best suited to treat a varied and diverse clientele including affective disorders, developmental disabilities, personality disorders, and identity issues. My ideal client would possess the following qualities: relationship orientated, flexible, empathetic, emotionally and financially stable, open minded, emotionally intelligent, physically healthy, educated,...
Do you find that thoughts like "I'm not good enough," or "things will never get better," are stopping you from living the life you want? Although we may not have control over the thoughts and feelings that show up for us, it can be comforting to know we can control what we do to cope with them. Together, we will work on skills that aim to improve the quality of your life by lessening the impact...
Are you feeling overwhelmed with stress, worry, or just feeling really down. You may have lingering distress because of relationship difficulties or because you’ve struggled your whole life with anxiety and depression. Are current events really stressing you out? We all need someone to help us through tough times. We need someone to talk to, to confide in, and to help sort out this stress—make...
Nancy Van Hook, MA, LCMHC- Relationships are my passion. I believe that relational connections are the cornerstone of humanity. But, we all know how difficult they can be. It's my goal to provide a supportive place to explore and solve problems. Additionally, I provide therapy to women of all ages. We're open minded and compassionate. We want to help you and your loved ones create a better bala...
Do you ever feel lonely, even though you are surrounded by others or just dissatisfied with life in general? Do your relationships feel broken but you aren't sure how to fix them? You may be struggling with trying to identify why you feel this way. Or maybe its hard for you to accept that you cannot change these thoughts on your own; after all, I'm sure you have tried. Working through these com...
Are you struggling to balance your physical and mental health? Are things becoming unmanageable? Is your time limited? Then welcome to WellPsyche! WellPsyche Medical Group provides experts in the field of family behavioral health and wellness services. Our practice offers the latest in behavioral health including Telemedicine! Now you can visit with your provider from the privacy and convenienc...
Are you unmotivated, hopeless, depressed, anxious, stuck, disconnected? Have you experienced trauma or emotional distress through an experience that does not make sense? I provide effective therapy as a Certified EMDR Therapist, specializing in PTSD, Complex Trauma, and Brain Health Coaching. Working through trauma and distressful emotional accounts enhances performance, mental vitality and...
We offer evidenced-based treatment, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for the treatment of borderline personality disorder, and other clinical symptoms. We are a team of 5 therapists intensively trained in DBT, and other modalities. We offer a comprehensive DBT program (individual therapy, skills class, consultation team, phone coaching, assessment). We have a program for adults, young adults,...
Dr. Samuels specializes in the provision of forensic assessment services including parental competency, violence risk assessment, sexual offender risk assessment, mental status at the time of the offense, criminal competencies (e.g. competency to stand trial), malingering and psychopathy. Dr. Samuels is also capable of providing a wide array of psychological assessments including fitness for du...
