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
You might be wondering, "How can therapy help ME?" The truth is that deep down, we all have an innate desire to learn, grow and develop and therapy can help you do this! As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based out of Long Island NY, I've specialized in helping men and women overcome difficulties with anxiety, depression, stress, and family/relationship problems so they can live a happier li...
COVID-19 is effecting our lives in ways we have not seen in our lifetime. It is important we keep our sense of community even if it is through video chat or phone. Know that you are not alone. Maybe, you're struggling with anxiety or depressive thoughts. Therapy is a great way to get your life back on track and find some hope and direction. I can help you work through your struggles and set...
I provide a warm and supportive environment for clients who wish to manage and overcome the effects of trauma, depression, anxiety, and/or addiction. I have over 9 years experience as a group and individual therapist, and I have enjoyed helping people discover the best version of themselves. I have a special interest in women's issues and am supportive of LGBTQ clients. I am also a registered y...
I am passionate about my work as a therapist. I frequently feel honored and humbled to facilitate and witness another's healing process. I sense we are trying to navigate our way the best we know how, and sometimes, when we get stuck, we need support from a fellow pilgrim. I am grateful to have been the beneficiary of therapy when grappling with my own inner turmoil and difficult relationships....
I have worked for over 25 years with individuals and couples with a wide variety of life challenges and problems and emotional disorders. I work from a cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapy model, helping clients to find solutions and make the changes that will allow them to experience improvement in the areas of their life and relationships in which they are seeking change. I...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist that works with individuals & families struggling with eating disorders & comorbid issues, including, depression, anxiety, dual diagnosis, relationship issues & life transitions. From a systemic, psycho-dynamic foundation, I focus on past & present relationships and how behavioral patterns evolve over time. I believe the therapeutic relationship provides a...
I love working with entrepreneurs, founders and executives to reach their full potential. I believe in getting to the root of the issue so you can strengthen your performance, reduce your stress and create solid relationships. I will give you practical strategies and mental skills to help you get to the next level; decision-making ability, improving your focus and the ability to effectively man...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has worked with children and families for 10 years in the community mental health setting. I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology from Coastal Carolina University in 2004 and earned my Master of Arts degree in Counseling from Webster University in 2007. I opened H.O.P.E. Counseling Services, LLC as a way reach out to those struggling with men...
Change is an intimidating word for most people, but if you are tired of feeling hopeless, lonely or worthless and want to take control of the constant problems in your life, then change is your only way out. If you are ready to experience change, then I want to help you reclaim the life you deserve. Let me help you change for the better. I have worked with children and families for close to ten...
I am a systemically trained licensed marriage and family therapist with a heart for couples. I cherish the opportunity to help others find their strengths and adapt to their challenges more effectively. I also, understand the unique struggles that accompany grief and loss and seek to help others find hope in the midst of their pain. My training also provides me the expertise to work with the mo...
It is likely you made your way here because you find yourself struggling. Maybe someone who cares about you is suggesting that you get help? Maybe you have decided you want to thrive rather than just “get by?” Maybe you are ashamed or embarrassed to talk to someone? If you choose to contact me, rest assured that your specific needs will be addressed in a warm and empathetic manner. I am a Licen...
Hello and thanks for visiting! You might be finding yourself stuck in a pattern of sadness, anxiety or frustration that leaves you feeling overwhelmed and disconnected. We were never meant to face life’s challenges alone. I specialize in attachment based work with individual adults as well as parent/child dynamics. Our early relationships and experiences influence how we navigate distress in...
Interested in understanding the ways current challenges get in the way of your ability to truly enjoying a life worth celebrating? Curious about how your past challenges impact your struggles today? We can work together to understand the what is happening for you today and open possibilities for your future. Together we identify the best way to address your long or short term goals. My work ste...
Choosing a therapist is VERY important. It should be someone with whom you feel trust, comfort and in good care. If you don't, it's not a "good fit" because therapy is about the relationship you have with your therapist. I always say, "I don't do nails, hair or surgery so our progress is based on how you feel with me and the trust we establish". I am hard-working, dedicated, compassionate,...
Are you someone who feels like they have been struggling with anxiety and depression for their whole life? Have you ever had thoughts like “There must be something wrong with me”, “My friends and family must think I’m a mess”, or “What is wrong with me that I can’t do the things I’ve always been able to do?” This may have brought on feelings of hopelessness, feeling alone, and feeling like thin...
