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
My goal is to help you define and understand your best path forward. I seek to empower you to make the best choices that you can. I will not tell you what to do but I will help you explore what works best for you in your life. My practice is geared toward working with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and life. I work with young adults trying to get their bearings and mid-life to olde...
Currently not accepting new clients. Therapy is a dynamic and empowering process that can help people through the difficult times in their life. Everyone struggles with feeling unhappy, stressed, or frustrated from time to time, but sometimes you may feel stuck and trapped by these feelings. I enjoy working with my clients to help them identify their own hidden strengths to overcome the obstacl...
My role for over 20 years has been to assist people and their family members, in confronting troubling behaviors and feelings in a safe and unique manner. I focus on managing emotional needs regarding anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief and trauma, substance use and co-occurring disorders. I work with a variety of people and many age groups. My goal is to help others work on their coping skills an...
In a relaxed, non-judgemental environment, I will help you find peace with your past, take control of your future, be mindful of the present. Together we will develop an empowering personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs. Focus will be on challenging your belief systems, gaining insight into self-destructive behavior patterns, learn alternative skills & techniques for coping...
Being committed to bringing healing, growth, and wholeness to my clients, I design all therapeutic interventions to fit the unique needs of the individual, couple or family. My approach is grounded in Christian values which are designed to encourage the highest level of emotional wellness....
Improving our lives or relationships, or helping our children do so, may seem like a daunting challenge, yet we know when change is needed. Fortunately, we all have within us a natural capacity for growth and well-being that is best facilitated in the context of relationships that nurture the deepest parts of your being and awaken your strengths. Over the past 20 years I have gained a deep...
( English | español ) We offer counseling services and Immigration Evaluations to clients from age 5 years-Adult. My specialties include: trauma, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, internet/video game addiction, behavioral problems and transitions into college. For young clients, I strongly believe that integrating parents into therapy, when appropriate, is essential to meeting their goals. ...
We are a small private practice with four therapists. This has allowed us to develop a broad range of specialties. We treat children and adults with autism, and ADHD. We treat mood disorders including depression and bipolar disorder, as well as anxiety disorders including panic attacks. We also treat psychotic disorders and any disorders related to chronic pain or medical conditions. We provide...
I have been working in the social work field since 1984. About 25 years ago, I started my full time private practice, and can still say that I love what I do. 30 years working with people provides me with a wealth of knowledge. A client only needs to bring themselves and have a willingness to commit to the therapeutic process. I have also enjoyed teaching as an adjunct instructor at The Adelphi...
Sometimes in life you encounter problems that overwhelm your ability to cope. The experience can leave you feeling desperate, lonely, and stressed out. I provide a caring and non-judgmental place for you to talk about what is troubling you. I will help you identify the problem, explore solutions, and implement a change plan. I can't promise a perfect life, but I can engage you in a collaborativ...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with extensive experience working with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, anger, trauma and relationship difficulties. I have helped clients get through intense periods of sadness, self-doubt and major life transitions. Therapy has been used to explore and understand feelings particularly as they come up in the moment. It also encourages...
Not currently accepting new clients. Creating a "Life Worth Living" is what we will do together. You will be welcomed into a supportive, collaborative environment where we will work together to create genuine solutions to the challenges of simply being human - in an often difficult world. I focus on multiple components of behavior: actions, thinking and feeling. I utilize primarily DBT...
Now is the time to remove the barriers to the life you desire. Using a supportive, strength-based, and straightforward approach, I will guide you to the more richly experienced life you deserve. I offer solution-focused sessions that achieve results quickly. From our first meetings, you will be less stuck and more prepared to move forward. After more than twenty-five years, I continue to find...
At the Chicago Home Tutor we use the most current research in education and psychology to provide your child with expert instruction in the convenience of your home- in the city and suburbs. As a team of school psychologists and specialized teachers working together, we are prepared to help remove barriers that prevent learning in students with autism, learning disabilities, dyslexia, ADHD,...
The Kennedy Center for Counseling provides a safe, confidential, and supportive atmosphere in which clients can work toward and achieve optimal growth and happiness. Our Therapist's address and treat a wide range of concerns and issues across the life span. The Kennedy Center consists of a group of licensed clinical mental health professionals specializing in a variety of mental health issues. ...
