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
Therapy is ultimately about taking care of yourself. Life can be stressful and we all need an ally. It's also about discovering and communicating what works and what doesn't work for you. I have a person-centered approach that respects your needs and supports your growth and learning. I also offer the opportunity to explore yourself on a deeper level by helping to understand the body and...
I have been a psychotherapist for 9 years, specializing in individual and couples therapy for adults and adolescents. I practice primarily from a psychodynamic approach with emphasis on the immediate, relational aspects of treatment. I work to build safety, trust, and intimacy between us so that we can explore the deeper issues that may be affecting your life. I also incorporate a trauma-inform...
Is your child struggling with anxiety, depression, perfectionism, ADHD, oppositional behaviors or other emotional and behavioral problems? Is a traumatic experience still following you or your child around? Are you having difficulties to find the best parenting style and discipline methods? With years of experience working with a wide variety of issues, I am here to help you and your loved ones...
COVID-19. Most of us experience some times of dark moods & deep heartaches but now, well, it's safe to say we are all being challenged. Initially an inconvenience, the impact of this virus means hardship, even crisis for many of us. You may already have been struggling with a relationship, health issue, addiction, or felt anxious or depressed ....and now this. Or maybe life was good & you feel...
Our relationship is the most important part of the therapeutic process. Trust, comfort and clear communication promotes change and positive life transistion. I believe strongly in a calm and safe environment along with conversation, understanding and therapeutic homework. So many of us struggle with focusing on others rather than on ourselves. Taking responsibility and control of our own lives ...
Are you satisfied with the kinds of relationships you have in your life? If you have struggled to form meaningful connections with others, we can work together to improve this. Whatever the origins, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and abuse. My focus is helping people move towards the life they would like to live and developing meaningful relationships with others. I believe that we can...
My passion is to assist people from all walks of life with embracing hope, healing and vision. Individual's and families impacted by addiction's, trauma and mental health issues often have difficulty with finding and honoring their own truth. " To thy own self be true". Healthy living is a by-product of healthy boundaries and consistent self-care. Let me help you to identify and overcome the...
I am a licensed independent clinical social worker who works with children, adolescents, adults and families. I practice from a strengths based and goal oriented perspective. Problem issues and diagnosis I have experience with include; anxiety, ADHD, grief/loss, mood disorders and divorce /blended family issues and trauma. I try to accommodate appointment times to best fit client's needs. My fo...
COMING SOON! MEN'S THERAPY GROUP. See below. Shame, fear and relationship stress are three of the most common effects of trauma. Whether you have experienced trauma from childhood abuse or neglect, intimate partner violence, combat, sexual assault or from your calling as a first responder or mental health professional, you deserve to heal and not just cope. If you are stuck, overwhelmed or...
Life can be overwhelming at times and asking for help may be difficult. I offer a calm and safe environment for you to be heard and respected. I believe we all have it within ourselves to succeed and even thrive but sometimes need help getting beyond the roadblocks we or others place in front of us. I will work with you to identify the strengths you already have and to develop the necessary ski...
I believe that each person has an innate ability to heal from trauma and pain, and to live a successful and fulfilling life. Sometimes difficulties we experience can leave us feeling stuck. I offer a space where you can begin your healing journey and explore what’s holding you back and can help you move past your internal obstacles. My clients bring an array of issues, including: partnership...
Welcome to my practice! My goal is to provide you with evidence based psychological treatments/techniques to help you reach your goals, reduce your symptoms and improve your quality of life. In addition to having received training in treating a wide-range of problems from world-renowned treatment centers, I enjoy infusing my work with compassion, humor, and kindness in an effort to provide you...
I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space for my clients. I see my role as helping people identify self-limiting beliefs, emotional blocks and other barriers that keep them from leading lives consistent with their authentic selves and their values. I combine theoretical and psychological insights with more pragmatic skills training (relaxation, conflict-resolution, communication...
I have 25 yrs of experience working with couples and families, in both English and Spanish. I will help you transform and enrich your personal relationships. I can teach you how to manage and reduce your stress and anxiety and start living a healthier and positive lifestyle. I prefer to work with clients who are motivated to change their lives in just a few sessions using solution-focused...
Choosing a therapist can be daunting, It's not easy to trust a stranger with intimate details of your life. Well give yourself a hand. You have just taken the first step in your healing process. You don't have to live the story that stagnates your growth . A story that dwells on your trauma, your past mistakes and poor decisions. Let's rewrite your story.It is paramount that you create your own...
