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 having difficulty managing your child's behavior at home? Does your child's teacher have concerns about listening skills, impulsivity, or social awkwardness? Has your child experienced a significant change in mood, appetite, or sleep patterns? Has your child experienced a major life stressor (e.g., sexual abuse, death of loved one, parental divorce) or transition (e.g., a recent move)? ...
Hello and thank you for your interest. Psychotherapy is a way to take care of your mental health, just as you engage in caring for other aspects of your life. Taking care of your mind, body, and soul increase life satisfaction, ability to cope, overall well-being, and healthy relationships with others. I work with a diverse population of individuals in my private practice who are experiencing...
Let's work together to improve the way you think, feel, and experience life! My goal is to collaborate with my clients to identify areas of improvement, and then simultaneously to support and challenge them throughout their process of change. I help clients identify their ineffective cognitive, emotional, and behavioral patterns, and then collaboratively design strategies to interrupt and repla...
I am a feminist therapist with ego psych training and view the healing of the self from a sociological perspective, as well as from an intrapsychic one. I am committed to treating ethnic, religious and sexual minorities and working class individuals, and offering supervision to social workers and counselors to licensure. I offer individual, couple and family counseling. I am eclectic and utiliz...
At ANEW Perspective, our goal is to reinvigorate a perspective everyone has from birth, and that is one that is judgment free and filled with curiosity. External life experiences and beliefs that are learned cloud the perspective that hinders growth and promotes mental health challenges. Our goal is to enhance tools to provide the perspective we had before life got in the way in order to reduce...
With over thirty years of experience I have successfully counseled clients on a wide range of individual and couple issues, as my website www.marriageandfamilycounseling.info shows. My masters level education and advanced training was in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, a powerful therapeutic method widely recognized as highly effective. I love my work! It is very satisfying to help my clients sol...
Our primary goal is to provide psychological services to the local community of Berks county and surrounding areas. We believe psychotherapy can benefit all individuals from early childhood through advanced aging. We understand it is difficult to make that first call to a psychologist's office. We guarantee a supportive and nonjudgmental experience from that first call and throughout treatment....
My mission is to provide quality mental health counseling services to adolescents and adults seeking healthier solutions and support. An important factor in effective psychotherapy is the client/therapist relationship. This means that you must have a strong therapeutic alliance. Trust, honesty, and a sense of unconditional support and attunement allow individuals in psychotherapy the ability to...
Life can feel overwhelming. Maybe you think you have nowhere to turn. But sometimes there's relief in just being understood. I provide a comfortable and accepting safe space where you can freely share whatever you're thinking without being judged. I structure my practice around each client's individual needs because no single model can work for all people. I work with diverse populations, rangi...
I have extensive experience working with patients of all backgrounds and diagnoses including mood disorders, anxiety, and personality disorders. I've worked in outpatient and inpatient settings and will tailor treatment goals to each individual. I specialize in anxiety disorders and trauma focused therapy and will seek to improve balance and coping with an emphasis on betterment and growth....
Choosing the right therapist for you is a personal decision. My style is profoundly built on the therapeutic alliance, rapport building approach, and engaging and working with my clients exactly where they are at. I employ several techniques and methods that help my clients gain insight, a better understanding of things, develop a deeper acceptance of self, and creating an overall healing...
You have now taken a positive step on a path toward well-being and healing. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve present day challenges. If you're looking for guidance from an experienced clinician on this path toward healing, I look forward to working with you in achieving your goals. Look, you don’t need to face challeng...
My mission is to help you live a happy and fulfilled life by developing improved ways to experience life's stressors with awareness rooted in non-judgment and total self acceptance. Your values, lifestyle, and expectations are important to you and therefore important to me and to our work together. I practice with a whole person health approach, which includes considering your mind, body, and y...
Hello! My name is Mary Rayven Owens and I am a Transpersonal Psychologist, NYS Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider. In addition to my clinical license, I am also trained and certified in Transpersonal Therapy from the International Institute for Consciousness Exploration and Psychotherapy in the Black Forest, Freiburg, Germany. I conduct individual,...
If you are searching for a safe and confidential environment to discuss challenges you are facing, then you came to the right place. You made the first step of getting the help and support you need, which is often the hardest step! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Nationally Certified Counselor. I have received an extensive amount of training including structural family therapy. I...