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
Perhaps life has handed you a crisis. Or maybe it's a season in which your soul needs a bit more attention or you just feel stuck. Whatever the reason, whether your relationships need strengthening or it feels like you're on the brink, I thoroughly believe therapy is worth your time, your financial and your emotional investment. Together we will approach your trials with compassion, courage and...
Directors Heidi Dalzell, PsyD, Clinical Psychologist & Certified Eating Disorder Specialist CEDS & Stacy K Hunt, PhD, Clinical & Sport Psychologist, founded Bucks Eating Support Collaborative along with Leah Frazee, RD LDN. The aim was to provide comprehensive and quality care for patients of all ages and genders dealing with disordered eating. With two Bucks locations, Bucks ESC provides...
Finding a safe place to process pain is crucial. I work with individual adults, teens, families and couples to overcome emotional difficulties and enhance their ability to connect with self and others. I see individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, bereavement, womens issues, infertility, self-esteem issues, employment stress, family conflict, parenting and trauma. Using well researched...
The two most important factors in effective psychotherapy are finding the right person with whom you can connect and knowing that the therapy is geared to your unique needs. My 40 years of counseling have taught me therapy is most effective when we work together. Therapy is a cooperative effort. I want to identify your strengths and apply them to your problems. If you have a history of trauma, ...
Are you satisfied with the quality of your relationships? Most people agree that our life is made infinitely better by close connections and becomes intensely challenging when our relationships are problematic, painful, and unfulfilling. Are you stressed, burdened, frustrated, outraged, or lonely within your relationship with others? Or is the relationship you have with yourself overwhelmed wit...
I have worked with clients for well over a decade.I gravitated towards this field because there is such a need to help people grow spiritually, emotionally, socially, and mentally. We are suffering, and I believe that all of us have been given a gifting. We are challenged to provide assistance to others who may not be operating at their highest/fullest potential as a result of various...
I am a clinical social worker trained in Gestalt Therapy, which offers a holistic and existential approach to understanding human experience. I conduct therapy in French (fluently) and English. I am trained in Insight Meditation and mindfulness, which can help you cope with difficult emotions and life stresses. I am experienced with trauma, issues of loss, depression, belonging and separateness...
GRIEF is a journey in life that no one plans, no one wants to go through, but everyone at some point will have to face. When not addressed or processed, grief can leave a person feeling alone, angry, depressed and stuck. Grief can come from death, divorce, a move, loss of a relationship and many other events. Are you grieving and have never been able to talk about it? Are you experiencing inten...
Special Note: The current global pandemic has presented many unforeseen consequences; including consequences around social distancing. Decreased social contact can present emotional challenges to all types of people. Tele-mental health may be an appropriate way to address these challenges. My integrative style allows me to tailor treatment to the individual. My experience includes working with...
Therapy is a positive step toward increasing your life satisfaction. I take a collaborative approach with my clients to help empower, strengthen, and enhance their lives. With increasing self-awareness clients can make meaningful changes in the way they relate to others, function in the world, and see themselves. Whether you are looking for support and guidance through a challenging situation, ...
Atlantic Family and Adolescent Therapy is now accepting new clients in Denver, CO as well as our original Virginia Beach location! I help families and individuals who are struggling. I offer them help when they are working through a divorce, the difficult teen years, emotional/behavioral issues, or other difficult life circumstances. This includes couples counseling and individual work when...
Whether you're struggling with an immediate stressor, long-standing problem, important decision, or seeking growth, I'm here to help. You've likely tried to manage your situation the best you could, and may have run out of ideas or energy. You might feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to start. Past experiences and problems may seem to prevent you from living the life you desire. Feelings ...
Experienced, compassionate, pragmatic psychologist for adults experiencing challenges with: anxiety, mood, life transitions, health, relationships, professional stress, grief, trauma, substance overuse, or behavioral addictions. With 30 years experience, I provide therapy that is supportive and encouraging, but also challenging enough to be a catalyst for meaningful growth and change. I gladly...
As a parent and as a therapist for young children, I wholeheartedly understand the various difficulties of raising children, as well as the great joys of parenthood. I view therapy with young children as a means to discover underlying issues that could be impacting a child's current emotional or behavioral presentation and working with the parents and child as a team in addressing those issues....
I have worked more than 30 years w individuals & families with serious psychological and relational problems including the mood, behavior and substance problems that tear families apart. I help individuals and families navigate the perilous course of finding solutions while we work to improve serenity and sanity for all. Individual work is relational w/psychodynamic and a Real World approach. I...
