
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 struggling with Life stressors? Loss? Anxiety? Depression? Are these struggles effecting your relationships, job, happiness? I will journey with you in a compassionate and interactive manner towards your therapy goals. I use an eclectic, client centered approach to therapy and will tailor your therapy to your specific concerns, goals, strengths, and learning style. Together we will expl...

I talk to people everyday who are facing difficult challenges in life, both past and present. If this is you, I would welcome the opportunity to meet with you and work together to create a plan for therapy that will lead to feeling better and to the resolution of your past difficulties. I offer individual and family therapy to address issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational...

Carie Arps
Portland
Oregon
Either working with an individual, couple or family, I come from the perspective that every person is wired for connection and seeks growth to embody their wisdom and wholeness. Individuals can heal from past experiences, move through difficult transitions, and learn to tolerate the stresses of modern life. When we are disconnected from our natural capacity, we can experience life as intolerabl...

Having extensive experience, I use empirically supported therapies, and have treated a wide range of ages as well as the most serious disorders. It is my belief that salient therapy treats a client in 3 different directions: top-down (spiritual dimension), inside out (healing of memories), and outside-in (Cognitive-Behavioral and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy). After a thorough assessment, I...

My clients tend to be people who march to the beat of their own drum. They know what it’s like to feel misunderstood, and some might go as far as to consider themselves “black sheep” or even outcasts. My approach to counseling involves embracing your unique identity and letting go of expectations others may have put onto you. Whether you are working through depression, anxiety, relationship...

If you've made it this far, you're ready for a change. You may not be certain what that change needs to be, but you know that things can't keep going the way they are. Maybe you're sick and tired of being depressed or anxious all the time. Maybe your relationships are in trouble and you need help fixing them. Maybe your teenager is in trouble and they need someone to talk to because you've run ...

I work exclusively in individual therapy with adults. As a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, therapy is often shorter-term with an emphasis on developing an effective, personalized therapy for each client. Common client goals include: relieving depression/anxiety, adjusting to transitions, improving self-confidence, job burnout, or grief/loss. Former clients describe me as warm, welcoming, genuin...

Everything in your subconscious mind has the power to work for you - or against you. If you are experiencing patterns of behavior that are not serving you, hypnotherapy can help. You deserve to live your most healthy, vibrant life. I practice a specialized form of hypnotherapy that assess each person's unique suggestibility type, and I tailor each session to my client's individual style of...

I am your strong Pillar of Support! Envision living your purpose-driven life! Living the life you deserve is within your reach and very attainable! I understand that sometimes you may face major life changes or challenges that alter your perspective on life, and may therefore have a direct impact on your mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. As your Counselor, I endeavor to help you...

Keith Haas, LCSW, LLC
Lexington
Kentucky
Seeking out a helping relationship can be a significant first step toward lasting positive change. I believe that by providing you with a safe, understanding and collaborative relationship together we can help you achieve your goals. Whether it's finding ways to reduce stress and be more effective, overcoming problematic behaviors, or developing a better understanding of your past and how it...

I am a psychotherapist with more than 20 years of clinical experience. My role is to help each client recognize and become the authentic person he/she/they were always meant to be, and in so doing, find renewed meaning and fulfillment. I approach my work from a strengths-based perspective and appreciate that individuals who come to my office bring to the table their own innate gifts. Part of th...

I believe that when an individual starts talking about what is hurting them, healing can start. I have been helping people for 20 years and want to help you, your children and your family cope with life's issues. I have worked with children, adults, families and couples with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, fear and anger. When people feel guilt and shame they can make decisions bas...

Trauma Informed Therapies
Spokane
Washington
Our team would like to offer a sincere welcome. We know it takes courage to step out of our comfort zones and embrace change. It is our desire and pleasure to help those who are struggling to find the kind of life they long for. While trauma may not be something you are seeking direct services for, you can have the peace of knowing that all our staff are skilled in addressing trauma should it b...

Welcome to my practice! I am personally and professionally committed to providing hope and healing to individuals and their families to help them overcome a variety of struggles they may be experiencing. I believe each person can achieve his or her highest potential in order to live a healthy and fulfilled life. I foster a safe and comfortable atmosphere in order for individuals to begin the...

I provide therapy to individuals of all ages including couples, teens, children, and families from culturally diverse backgrounds that experience a wide variety of challenges. My goal is to help people feel better in their lives and relationships. I believe in the promotion of personal growth and self-discovery, and we work together in a collaborative and safe environment to explore concerns. I...