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
We offer private, confidential psychological evaluations and treatment services to children, adolescents, adults, and families. We specialize in comprehensive evaluations, individual therapy, family therapy, couples counseling, parent coaching, ADHD coaching, and advocating for children in the educational setting. Making the decision to see a psychologist can be very difficult. Many wonder if t...
We Believe In You! WE HELP YOU BELIEVE IN YOURSELF! The first step to getting anywhere is deciding you're not willing to stay where you are. Any type of change is hard. Taking the steps necessary to transform your life will be challenging. Through the use of positive psychology, a solution-focused approach, and mindfulness training my goal is to help my clients achieve their goals. If you are...
Sometimes we just need someone whom is not involved with our situation with to listen and provide us with an unbiased professional opinion. We may need some extra help making a difficult decision or may need to learn new strategies to manage a mental health or substance abuse condition of either ourselves or that of a loved one. My goal is to provide you with a professional, and trusting...
I view therapy as an interpersonal laboratory, a way of working with thoughts, emotions and relationships. I welcome clients who seek the support and safety of a client centered environment who may be experiencing a huge life event/change or trauma and are seeking a more meaningful, authentic and valued life. With 27 years of experience, I offer evidenced based strategies to clients who struggl...
I am a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist - Candidate and a trauma-informed EMDR therapist. I work with clients who are struggling with sexually compulsive and addictive behaviors including compulsive porn use, infidelity, sexual aversions, and other problematic behaviors. I do not discriminate against any person who comes seeking help with sexual problems. Rather, I offer a non-judgmental,...
I offer warm, insightful, and collaborative psychotherapy to help children, adolescents and adults change behaviors and patterns, become unstuck and improve the quality of their lives and relationships. My work focuses on major issues including children and adolescents, attachment, abandonment, grief and loss, life transition, separation/divorce, couples and families in crisis, intimacy issues,...
"I" statements not working? Let me tell you why and learn all about how L.O.V.E.S. can build that strong bond needed for a close relationship. Rebuild your relationship with L.O.V.E.S. : Listening, Other, Validation, Empathy and Self. I am the expert in relationships, you are the expert on your life. We need each other's expertise for therapy to work. That's why I work collaboratively with...
Anxiety sucks. It can keep us stuck in an exhausting inner battle of fear and panic. Perhaps you have had a panic attack and worry about having another one. Or maybe you find yourself frequently worrying about your relationship with your partner. Obsessive thoughts might be keeping you up at night and disrupting your ability to focus at work. And you might feel shame or embarrassment that you...
I provide a mind-body centered approach to mental health. Mind-body work restores joy, vitality, physical well being and intimacy with others by freeing up emotional blocks in a safe and supportive manner. Grief, depression, anxiety, stress, and couples conflict are also addressed. This approach is especially effective in releasing psychological traumas which underly physical symptoms. I have o...
Stuck. Down. Indecisive. Frustrated. Pain. Confused. Misunderstood. Overwhelmed. Alone. Tired. These are often the feelings we have that lead us to seek change. If any of these feelings resonate with you, I'm here to help you create that change. Making changes can be challenging. As an experienced licensed psychologist, I provide a safe and accepting environment where all are welcome. I draw fr...
You may view available appointment times and book online by clicking on my "website" button on the left side of this page. Now seeing in person as well as telehealth. Don't settle for just getting by. Invest in YOU! I am focused on providing warm and caring counseling and psychotherapy for a variety of concerns. I specialize in helping people recover from the effects of trauma, anxiety and...
I am a certified marriage and family therapist, who works with not only you and your spouse, but with your whole family. Many times the chains in our families are carried down through generations and I am here to help you to be free. There may be deeply rooted anger, addictions, favoritism, jealousy, anxiety and depression, just to mention a few. You will be better able to serve God as you are...
Engaging in therapy involves the creation of a trusting relationship where thoughts, feelings and experiences can be reviewed and reflected upon in order to consider making changes for your future. I have extensive experience working with adolescents and adults working with the following issues: Maternal Mental Health, Depression, Anxiety, Surviving traumas (PTSD) and adjusting to major life...
*Currently have a waitlist. Email your contact info and availability for appointments and I will email you back with estimated wait time.* I am a LICSW and a 200-Hour Certified Yoga Instructor. I specialize in treating all types of anxiety. I believe that the most important part of therapy is the client's relationship with the therapist. I use a combination of different treatment methods includ...
Seeking therapy can be good news! One of the deepest needs for people is wholeness, to be fully accepted as they are and to experience relationships as a healing force toward growth and self-understanding. In my practice, clients are met with the deepest respect, the knowledge of underlying needs and patterns to be explored, and a passionate curiosity about your irreplaceable and meaningful...
