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
ACCEPTING CLIENTS IN NEW PRACTICE- I enjoy working with individuals from all walks of life who are seeking to meet short and long term goals through individual therapy. I feel very confident in working with individuals who have concerns with Extreme Emotionality, Anxiety,OCD,Depression,or Personality Disorders, etc.I take great pride in the work I do for each client using a non judgmental,...
I help lawyers and other professionals overcome difficult emotional patterns so they can live a life they love. You want to focus, to enjoy meaningful work, to handle conflict well, but instead you feel a tightness in your chest, short temper, and you can't get to sleep. Anxiety can be like that - it can be like a fire alarm that keeps going off, telling you something isn't okay. In therapy, we...
When it comes to sex and relationship problems, many of us lead lives of quiet desperation. Sometimes you can be lying in bed next to someone and feel a million miles apart. I am a licensed psychotherapist, specializing in couple therapy and sex therapy. I am the New York Times best-selling author of "She Comes First," and I regularly contribute to major publications such as The Atlantic, The...
Welcome, and thank you for taking the first steps towards healing, it's a beautiful, eye opening journey. I chose this line of work to provide others with the skills they need for walking their life path with their heads held high and love in their hearts. At some point we are all given difficult, transformative opportunities. I would be grateful to assist in honoring life's painful experiences...
Dealing with life challenges and stress can be difficult for most people at one time or another, and can often result in depression and anxiety. However, this does not have to be a daunting experience.I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey in which my goal is to help you feel more connected to your authentic self. On your journey, I hope to help you gain insight and self-awareness so...
My ideal client is one who is ready to address any issues that prevent one from being a whole person. I am an EMDR therapist specializing in mind, body and spirit work. I work with adults ranging in age from 15 years old and on. My practice addresses depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction and PTSD as well as issues related to mind, body and spirit. I also help people address workplace problems....
The simple fact you are seeking help through therapy is tremendously hopeful. You are half way there! My approach in therapy is to provide a safe, non-judgmental environment to identify what it is you need to create more resolution, meaning and happiness in your life. We will co-create a plan to achieve these broader goals through your daily living, how you relate with others and how you think....
I work with clients to help them access their full potential. I am active with clients and assign homework. I have worked extensively with families and children. Involving parents with play therapy helps parents utilize strategies at home. I also utilize cognitive behavioral therapy in work with anxiety disorders and depression. Ideally, clients are engaged and motivated to change. I am an LSCS...
My primary interest is in working with each client to develop a strong, trusting relationship, which I believe is the basis of good therapy. This journey starts now, as you get a sense of what I'm like and really kicks off when we connect on the phone or in person to discuss your unique concerns and work together to develop a plan. I utilize a multicultural lens to work with people in late...
I provide screening, assessment, behavioral modification, and counseling services to individuals (3 years through Adulthood) with mild to severe behavioral difficulties who are on the Autism Spectrum and/or have been diagnosed with ADHD. I have expertise with Autism assessment and ABA. I also provide support for the families of children/adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders. I provide...
Life can be really tough and often confusing, and seeking help to process through life is a great step. I enjoy walking with people as they figure out who they are, process through their trauma, and learn how to deal with their emotions. I specialize in trauma using the tools of EMDR and Narrative therapy. I also specialize in DBT helping people to process emotions, grow in self awareness, stop...
I see my role as a guide in the process of acquiring the self-knowledge necessary to lessen suffering and increase freedom and flexibility in your life. A space of privacy and non-judgment helps us get to know both your vulnerabilities and strengths. The value of therapy lies in a consistent relationship with someone who is actively working to understand you, who accepts you for who you are, an...
An area of passion for me is helping to restore broken relationships- anything from healing infidelity to growing in communication. I long to help clients give voice to their pain, to articulate the challenge and to offer support in the journey. I balance that work with my love for working with women's issues- this can include anything from infertility, loss/grief, birth trauma and post-partum ...
CURRENTLY CONDUCTING ALL SESSIONS ONLINE DUE TO COVID19. Many people struggle with symptoms of depression, anxiety or insomnia. Others have difficulty in relationships, are dissatisfied with work or face serious health challenges. And many others struggle to adapt to life changes, or simply feel discouraged or unhappy. I work collaboratively with my clients to target the issues most challenging...
I provide an experience where your problems can be addressed in an open, non-judgmental, and confidential setting. I am not a passive therapist. I seek to help individuals, couples, and families learn how to move forward. Learning may involve growing one's self- acceptance or lessening one's dependence upon approval. It may involve improving one's judgment and/or taking care of oneself in...
