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 role as a therapist is to provide a safe space where we can develop a deep and trusting relationship to navigate challenging times and facilitate healing. Most people begin this work due to suffering brought on by difficult emotions, troublesome relationships, overwhelming experiences or loss of a loved one. I aim to clearly understand and personalize our work to meet your unique situation a...
Are you a parent or sibling of a child diagnosed with special needs or genetic disorder? Are you frustrated and upset regarding family conflict and emotional strain? Are you emotionally raw after the end of a relationship and do not know what the next steps are or how you will move on? I am a gentle and compassionate therapist that specializes in individual, couple, and family counseling regard...
First of all, I applaud you for taking the step to seek out a therapist! I invite you to read a bit about me and consider reaching out to see if we may be a good fit for your personal goals. I provide therapy and evaluation to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I'm passionate about empowering those I work with by providing a safe, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic...
Dr. Willems is a licensed clinical psychologist, originally from Central Wisconsin. He obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with an emphasis in Human Services through UW-Stevens Point. He completed his Master's Degree and Ph.D. at the University of Arkansas Clinical Psychology Training Program (APA Accredited), following a scientist-practitioner training model. He also completed an...
Whether you are experiencing long-term, transitional or unexpected challenges, I am committed to working with you as team. I would like to support you in the process of getting to know yourself and your personal experiences. Along with my five years of clinical experience, I am also an active member of the Society of Sexuality as well as a Lecturer at a Community College. My approach in therapy...
Everyone should have the mental health resources to live their best lives, which includes a strong sexual voice and confident gender expression. There is an immense amount of guilt and shame in our culture that negatively affects how we perceive and receive sex, sexuality, and gender. Vulnerable populations have been targeted with specific, hurtful sexual and gendered stereotypes that can incre...
Attunement Counseling offers a unique blend of Mindfulness-based Mental Health Counseling and Narrative Therapy. This integrative approach to mental health supports you in discovering a narrative that reflects the best version of your life while cleansing and aligning your energetic bodies. I also teach mindfulness courses and lead integrative meditation groups. Please visit...
I believe that each person has the ability to learn, grow, and change. My goal is to help people discover a life that has purpose, deeply meaningful relationships, and joy. I fully believe in the benefits of not being alone while navigating the complexities of life. Virtually any issue confronting an individual can be addressed through counseling and turned into healing, empowerment, and contin...
Most people come to therapy with ambivalence, anxiety, and outright FEAR. These concerns cause most people to look for a caring therapist they can trust with their issues and struggles. I will work to hear and understand your hurts and hangups and when necessary, to provide techniques to help you navigate through life's issues. I will affirm, validate, and encourage you on your journey! My goal...
I provide a supportive environment to help you gain insight and build lasting skills to cope during life's challenging moments. I work with adults, children, adolescents, and parents. We will work together towards a healthier and happier way of being. In our psychotherapy sessions, I consider our relationship to be an important aspect in our work. I include aspects of art therapy and...
I am a graduate of Ball State University with a Masters in Clinical Psychology and a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling working towards my licensure in Clinical Mental Health. I have worked with adults and adolescents struggling with depression, anxiety, attention and motivation, and self-improvement. I have also worked with clients on conflict resolution techniques, communication...
Look to move past your past? Suffering from Trauma? EMDR can change behaviors and reduce feelings, triggers quickly. I have 20 years in the caring field and I found it is not uncommon as human beings that when we suffer a traumatic event or encounter life stressors that our entire world unravels as well. My passion is to help you get your life back on track, heal, and be emotionally whole. I...
I have enormous respect for those who ask for help. When working with people I create an environment which fosters safety and comfort in a way that is respectful. My goal is to really listen and gain an understanding of you as an individual. We will work to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and/or stories that get in the way of feeling happy and content or that may be inhibiting relationship...
Life is challenging - no more than it is right now! Telehealth sessions are available Monday through Thursday and Saturdays. We all need somebody to talk to, but often we feel uncomfortable talking to those around us. You will experience a warm, collaborative environment in which you can be the unique individual that you are. Together, we will work toward helping you succeed toward your goals i...
"Mental Health" is a balance between who you are as an individual, how your body functions, and the environment that you live within. My clients are people who want to change themselves for the better, and I am always eager to help with that evolution. Whether you have specific goals, or just a general sense of "needing to talk to someone," I am here to work with people who are struggling with...
