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
( English | español ) Are your struggling with debilitating symptoms of anxiety or depression? Perhaps, you are one of the millions who just feels stuck, depressed, anxious, or overwhelmed. Please know this: There is hope and you can move from suffering to engagement with life. In an accepting and compassionate manner, I will be sharing with you life-transforming skills. You will be able to...
Are you struggling with chronic stress, upsetting memories, episodes of anger, panic, irritability? Are you feeling depressed or numb? Difficult life experiences cause the nervous system to make you feel this way, whether those experiences occurred recently or in the distant past. The body remembers and contains difficult experiences even when the mind doesn't. At some point the body can no lon...
There can be multiple reasons that bring someone in for a psychotherapy consultation. When a distinct problem occurs (marital separation, depression, a difficult parenting challenge, anxiety over one's relationships, self-destructive thoughts or behaviors, etc.), or, when one becomes aware of more amorphous and global issues in one's life (lack of growth, a pattern of isolation, lack of pleasur...
With the overload of stress and stimuli in daily life, we could all use a space to develop presence. My therapy holds a deep understanding of the interrelationship between mind, body, and spirit. You will be invited to pay attention without judgment to your thoughts, feelings, and experience in order to glean insight and understand automatic actions that keep you stuck. Developing skills of...
I work with people who need help with anxiety, depression, trauma and victimization, grief, school issues, social and relationship problems and parenting issues. I have completed a certificate in the Secure Beginnings, program which helps to address postpartum depression and other attachment issues. I also work with people who are struggle with medical problems. I speak fluent Finnish helping...
( English | Tiếng Việt ) Available online. I specialize in working with culturally diverse children, couples and their families on various psychological concerns and enhancement of relationships. I specialize and train others in evidenced based practices including, Functional Family Therapy (FFT), Integrative Treatment of Complex Trauma (ITCT), and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). My...
The goal of therapy is to empower you with strength and knowledge to make a difference in your life. Whether you are healing through traumatic experiences in your past or looking for personal guidance and direction for yourself, I can help! I utilize a variety of proven psychological techniques and have over 10 years of experience! In a calm and peaceful atmosphere, I will offer the insight and...
Life can be challenging and overwhelming. You are not alone if you are longing to feel deeper satisfaction with yourself and your relationships. Life feels very different when you feel confident, empowered, and fulfilled. I will illuminate paths to attain or reconnect you with these parts of yourself. I have helped many women and men transform their feelings of shame, disappointment, and...
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING CLIENTS VIA TELEHEALTH. It is an honor to work with a variety of people and to learn about each individual's unique story. It takes courage to share these stories and to get support to work on your goals. My approach is to learn about your journey, the strength and wisdom you have within, and to collaboratively create goals based upon your priorities and aspirations for your...
My practice typically services children and adolescents with developmental disabilities and/or behavioral difficulties such as Autism, ADHD, toileting problems, sleep problems, and compliance. Autism evaluations are our specialty and we offer follow up therapy (ABA Therapy) for families wanting help following evaluations. I also conduct ADHD evaluations for all ages. In addition to autism and...
Are you someone looking for help with Addiction, Anxiety, or Depression or have a loved one struggling with Addiction? I want you to know, I understand and I am here to help. I have over eighteen years experience as a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor working in the greater Waterbury area. Based on your individual needs, you will learn different coping skills such as Mindfulness, Grounding...
After 25 years of research and work with individuals on the autism spectrum, my ideal client consists of 3: For the little guys, I take parents through a specific training program where they feel empowered and become their child's experts, able to teach anything. Adolescents or older children come in with or without their parents to discuss a variety of issues. The are given a concrete plan to...
Creative-minded counseling + coaching to help individuals like you make important life changes that can lead to improved creative + professional lives, relationships and self-esteem. I strive to provide a safe + comfortable environment that fosters authentic + vibrant conversation. My areas of clinical expertise include work-life imbalance, anxiety, depression, eating issues, parenting, life...
The choice to engage in counseling can be difficult yet beneficial. If you choose to engage in this process you will be treated with the respect, care and dignity you deserve. I provide individual, couple and family counseling for people struggling with an array of issues. Counseling allows a safe platform to explore issues that need to be addressed in a healthy and positive manner. I have done...
We all face challenges in our lives. Some conflicts are the result of early childhood experiences, others more rooted in difficult, life altering experiences such as grief and loss, relationship issues, life transitions or long standing feelings of depression and anxiety. It often feels overwhelming to address difficulties on our own. A therapeutic relationship can provide the support and...
