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
I believe life is filled with opportunity for growth. Psychotherapy is a powerful way to grow your capacity to enjoy your life and to outgrow parts of yourself that may have protected you once but are no longer helpful. Are there parts of yourself you would like to change or heal? Parts caused by trauma, childhood events, life stressors or relationship issues? Are you an adult child of emotiona...
As a person originally trained in psychodynamics, I care greatly about the experiences and relationships that have shaped you. I am currently perusing more training in Jungian/depth psychology, which means I am greatly interested in the unconscious and how it reveals itself through dreams, spontaneous visions and creative endeavors. Of primary focus, in my work with clients, is the therapeutic...
I'm an intensive family and addiction therapist with over 20 years of experience working successfully with children and adults in a variety of evidence-based practice settings utilizing family, cognitive-behavioral, and multi-systemic therapies. I'm specialized at designing and implementing therapeutic systems that are scientifically demonstrated to reduce challenging behaviors and foster welln...
The decision to bring your child to therapy can be an intimidating one. It is my job to make that a little easier. I specialize in working with children and adolescents and strive to create a safe, welcoming environment for them. I incorporate multiple approaches, with special experience in play therapy. I believe a child's family is essential to change and want to partner with the family to so...
I feel it is a privilege to work with individuals and families on their journey to wellness. Clients have shared with me that I'm relaxed, warm, and easy to talk to. Therapy is an important decision and most effective when we work together to create change in your life. I find that for most of us, life can present very difficult issues. In a safe and trusting environment, I believe we can explo...
My website, hollygaul.com provides a complete description of my services. Since 1992, I have helped a wide range of clients work to overcome individual challenges, including such problems as anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, anger, relationship difficulties, impediments to communication, and parenting issues. I have extensive experience in 12-Step program. I work with clients using a range of...
Henri Nouwen says, "real care means the willingness to help each other in making our brokenness into the gateway to joy." Perhaps it is the broken pieces of your life that have brought you to this page - broken relationships, broken dreams or just feeling broken. In this you are not alone, but it is my firm conviction that the broken pieces that are strewn about you can become the very material...
Stress and anxiety can leave us feeling overwhelmed, unsure and alone. You may be fed up with feeling constantly on edge, explaining it to others who don’t understand, or shame over feeling the way you do. You might not even remember a time when you didn’t feel this way. Either way, one thing is for sure: you’re ready for some relief. You’re ready to feel relaxation in your body. You’re ready t...
The people who come to see us are seeking assistance with making changes that will improve their lives. Our philosophy is based on Carl Rogers' Client Centered Theory; we start where you are with your issues. We are genuine,empathetic, and respect the right to self determination. If you can muster the motivation to contact us, we will help you find the courage to come into the office, and be a...
You deserve to be happy. Life can be difficult. Don't go it alone. Allow me to help you explore the things that are keeping you "stuck," whether it be relationships, career, health or addiction. Sometimes you just need to process feelings with an objective listener, one that can get to the heart of what's really going on and help you to live life in a more satisfying, productive manner. I have...
I work one on one with clients for the actualization of their potential and the reclaiming of their inherent gifts. Myself, a committed listener. Your life, our work. Together we engage in the process of Integrative Soul Coaching: a unique blend of transformational life coaching, depth soul work and discovery, and subtle energy enhancement. Clients report startling new breakthroughs in their...
Are you feeling overwhelmed, confused or anxious? Is your teenager engaging in risky behaviors or feeling sad? Has your life been turned upside down? Sometimes it is useful to gain a different perspective when faced with the struggles life may throw at us. It is important to me to honor your experience and really listen to you. I can help you find your way through issues by working together to...
I currently hold my license for professional counseling. I am comfortable working with adults who have the following concerns: depression, grief, anxiety, boundaries, singleness, perfectionism and people pleasing behavior, self care, sexual concerns, and spiritual direction. I have experience with adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse, and have a graduate specialization in Christian sex...
Please visit my website: www.perspectivecounselingauburn.com I relate to women. As a wife and working mother, I am passionate about supporting women through the good, the bad, and the heartbreaking experiences life has to offer. Depression and anxiety can be lonely. Many women feel alone in their struggling with the most basic parts of daily life. I want you to know that you are not alone. You ...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist experienced with adults, couples, adolescents and children. I focus on providing a nonjudgmental atmosphere in which you feel you are getting emotional support while also working on making changes in your life. My approach is pragmatic - meaning I focus on doing what works. I'm trained in several types of therapy, so I might combine cognitive-behavioral...
