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 that the relationships we build within this community and with our clients, are one of the most important things I can do. It is through these strong relationships and community resources that I believe can help our clients best. It takes a village... and we are here to work with all of you. Together we can be the agents of change. I currently take FFS, Silver Summit, Cigna and Cash...
I emphasize a collaborative relationshp in therapy, believing that clients have the right to help craft the form their therapy takes. My 25 years of experience has focused on relationship issues, depression, self-esteem, recovery from childhood abuse and neglect, PTSD and LGBT issues. I am trained in and use EMDR for treatment of a variety of issues. I also have advanced training in treating...
I serve clients 12 years old and up with a variety of issues. I have over 10 years experience treating depression, anxiety, grief/loss, and a many symptoms related to life transitions, losses and personal growth. I generally adhere to a cognitive-behavioral and person-centered approach, but utilize aspects of dialectical-behavioral therapy, mindfulness and existential approaches as well. My hou...
Making that call to schedule an appointment with a therapist can be a daunting task. Once you make that call, I will do my best to make your experience of therapy comfortable. If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, or challenges regarding relationship or life change issues give me a call today. Drawing on various treatment modalities and my experience I will work with you to create a...
Whether struggling with internal issues like depression and anxiety - or relationship issues like couple or workplace relationships, I am ready with professional guidance and caring to help clients move from stuck and discouraged toward empowered, healthy and happy. I work with individuals and couples to get a clear understanding of the problem at hand, its origin, and how it affects current li...
I am an experienced clinician, with 20 years in private practice. My work is an essential way for me to experience meaning and connection. I am honored to do it. My mode of practice is psychodynamic with eclectic influences including integrating eastern and western thought, mindfulness, compassion, and meaning. My personal style is warm, clear, and straightforward. I consider therapy to be a...
Life is full of adventures and hardships that all too often leave us feeling weak, broken, unloveable, ashamed, lost and alone. This journey can be incredibly challenging as well as isolating, especially when we struggle to find healthy support. I see my role as a counselor to be a supportive guide. Utilizing a non-judgmental and compassionate approach, I work to provide direction through safe...
I serve a varied population seeking improvement in multiple areas of life. Clients can be as young as three;elders are often 80 yrs. plus! My therapy is governed by the principles of respect,compassion and mutuality. I assist those with mood,anxiety and focus problems as well as multiple other disorders impeding life satisfaction. I treat couples seeking balance and equity in their relationship...
Are you living the life you really want? Sometimes it's hard to believe you will feel better when you are struggling. It's important to understand the ways which your present emotions and outlooks are guided by your past experiences. I can help how you see your life and empower you to create your own change and move forward to get the full life you want in a successful and effective way. We wil...
As a Board Certified Clinical Psychologist, I have expertise in the treatment of survivors of adversity and unforeseen life events. For some of us, life is often unpredictable and certain experiences may throw us off balance. Yet for others, life seems to have been difficult and unmanageable since the beginning and getting on track has been unmet despite the desperation and effort. If you have...
Prospective clients are assured that I greatly value flexibility and non-judgment in my work. I provide a safe environment for co-developing goals of personal growth that are practical but also carry high potential for realizing hopes and future aspirations. Clients are regarded as experts on their own experience rather than me. Instead, I consider myself a facilitator/coach/guide to a natural...
I work with children, adolescents and parents addressing a variety of issues including academic difficulties or needed enhancements, relationship difficulties with peers or family members as well as other family dynamics such as divorce or loss. Academic difficulties may include assessing issues such as inattentive, impulsive or hyperactive behavior, learning difficulties as well as...
Beneficial psychotherapy provides a safe place for a trusting, collaborative relationship to develop between therapist and client. I provide an empathic 'space' where we can work together to consider the impact of stress, current challenges and past experiences on present difficulties to enable greater self-awareness, enhance quality of life and support behavioral changes that free one up to ma...
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?' - Mary Oliver. Choosing a therapist can be an intimidating process and reaching out for help can be uncomfortable, but we all need support in order to thrive. Within a warm, open and compassionate environment, my practice helps clients make sense of the challenges they face and use this understanding to navigate their liv...
