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
Reaching out for help is a big step and I acknowledge the courage in your efforts to find healing. It is my true belief that difficulties in life are inevitable, but suffering is optional; there is help. With a patient, warm, and empathetic ear, you will receive my undivided attention as I attempt to help you find your inner peace. The counseling environment is warm, collaborative, and designed...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a specialization in providing therapy and counseling services to children, teens and adults. I strongly believe that therapy can make a positive impact by giving you the tools you need to have a healthy and successful life. It is my hope that together we can meet your therapy goals. I hope to empower each client to take the steps necessary to have a...
I believe that change and growth is an innate quality that everyone possess. I am committed to giving people support in a safe and confidential environment as they explore their possibilities and potentials. I strive to help create a trusting relationship that allows people to be confident in trying new and different ways of being without fear of being judged. When life seems confusing,...
I have many years of experience working as a counselor. I have experience working with a variety of issues, anxiety, depression, stress, adjustment, and trauma. I believe everyone possesses the valuable strengths and skills to develop new paths in life. My goal is to help my clients learn and apply effective coping skills, develop and implement more positive ways of thinking, improve emotional...
**Currently not accepting new clients** "Maybe the journey isn't so much about becoming anything...maybe it's about un-becoming everything that isn't you so you can be who you were meant to be in the first place" --Anonymous. The baggage we carry: stress, anger, anxiety, sadness, frustration, irritability, intrusive memories -- what if you could drop those burdens, that unbearable weight, and b...
AT PRESENT, I AM NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. Whether the origin of your struggle is fuzzy or clear to you, I invite you to come begin the journey of clearing the roadblocks that have become obstacles to being your whole, joyous, and most effective self. I commit to creating a safe and sacred space for you to be yourself - to risk, receive and integrate new skills into your life to receive the...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with experience in treating a variety of clinical issues, including severe and persistent mental illness, anxiety, depression, and trauma related disorders. I work primarily with adolescents and adults, providing individual therapy in a comfortable outpatient setting. I also enjoy working with mothers suffering with postpartum mood disorders, or who are jus...
I provide support, insight and respect for my client's individual needs, strengths, struggles and experience. Therapy is a collaborative process. I believe that the client is an expert on their own lives whose openness and honesty is essential in healing and growing.That's why it is so important to build a strong, trusting relationship . My approach is laid back, but I will confront and challen...
Each of us has the potential to thrive but encounters obstacles to living freely and fully. These obstacles may be situational, environmental, emotional, or may be the consequence of habits acquired under stress. Sometimes you may just feel alone or stuck, unable to live the life you imagine for yourself and unsure why this is. I believe that you deserve enjoyment, love, and satisfaction from y...
Life is kind of scary right now with the world turned upside down from covid-19; I am offering telehealth sessions in order to keep my clients as safe as possible during these uncertain times. Many people are feeling uneasy and out of sorts; you may benefit from short term therapy in order to cope with all these changes. Anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, career issues, stress, grief a...
"What lies behind us, and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us". - Ralph Waldo Emerson. Life is a journey full of beauty and unexpected challenges. It is at these difficult times when we may need additional support; someone to walk beside us along our journey and help us find that beauty of life again. I desire to create an environment where my clients feel...
Are you experiencing a challenging situation in your life at this time? People often seek therapy at vulnerable times in their lives. I work with individuals, couples and families to help them overcome these difficult times. I believe that everyone has the potential to be happy and make positive improvements in their life. I provide support, assistance, and encouragement in a warm, nonjudgmenta...
Hola, hablo Espanol. I have over 10 years of experience working in mental health with families, couples, individuals, children and adolescents. I am bilingual in Spanish and have experience working with Spanish speaking clients. By using a variety of skills and techniques, I work with clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, emotional and behavior problems. I also provide parenting ski...
I am an experienced psychotherapist who enjoys working with clients who are motivated to make positive changes in their life. I use a client centered approach to help clients feel comfortable enough to be able to work through their issues. I also use a strength based approach when working with clients, to help clients find the strength within themselves to make the positive changes they desire....
With a combination of humor, wisdom, metaphors and professional experience, I enjoy working with folks to help them live a more fulfilled life. I work together with my clients to create a safe environment, where they are encouraged to take risks and explore the challenges they are facing. My goal is to help clients understand and address the root causes of the issues they are facing, so problem...
