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
Therapy is a space where you can build awareness about yourself and learn to navigate challenging obstacles in your life. It is a mechanism that can enable you to develop strengths, make improvements and foster personal growth. My ideal client is someone who is open minded and willing to engage in the therapeutic process. I provide individualized treatment to clients to help them understand and...
Children are uniquely wonderful...and also complex and confusing! It’s normal to feel overwhelmed at times as a parent. You’re constantly trying to figure out why your child is behaving the way they are...and what on earth to do about it. What worked last week is definitely not working today. What worked for a friend hasn’t worked for you with your child. You’re absolutely devoted to your littl...
Much of people's suffering comes from feeling disconnected from others, the fear of- or actual loss, and unresolved grief. While we tend to think of trauma as emotional, sexual or physical abuse, war or major natural disasters, there is a whole range of experiences that can be traumatizing. They can include growing up in an invalidating family environment, surgery and chronic illness, the sudde...
Psychotherapy can address a specific problem; it can help people discover new ways of coping with difficult emotions or challenging life circumstances; or it can serve as a space for personal exploration and growth. Usually, it’s a combination of all three. We can work together to create a unique approach to meet your goals. I have extensive training in targeted interventions and treatments tha...
( English | 中文 ) 你好!Life is a long journey; we all struggle at some point. Battling with pains and dark thoughts, you long for having a breakthrough to experience healing. In chaos and confusion, you want to find your way and rebuild confidence. I am here to walk the journey of restoration with you. I will accompany you to resolve your interpersonal problems and emotional wounds. My integr...
Counseling is a valuable investment in you. People seek it out for different reasons. Whatever your situation, I’ll be pleased to meet you and sort out the best ways I can support you in achieving your goals. My focus as a counselor is person-centered, trauma- informed and strengths-based. Those are social work terms that mean I want to understand you and your unique story to help you use and...
The purpose of therapy is to come alongside a client and assist them in removing the barriers in their life that are keeping them from being the fullest, most authentic version of themselves. I find great fulfillment in working with individuals who are genuinely looking for new ways to improve their quality of life, both emotionally and within their environment. I am a Licensed Clinical Social...
I am a licensed clinical social worker in practice since 2002. I am a Linehan Board Dialectical Behavior Therapy certified clinician. I have extensive training in treatments for trauma including EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and TF-CBT (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy). I have worked in a variety of settings including community mental health centers, hospital ba...
Now offering telehealth sessions! My goal is to support you in navigating whatever situation you are working through using a personalized, patient-centered approach. I can help with: Life Transitions, Parenting & Family Stresses, Pregnancy and Postpartum Challenges, Divorce & Separation, Couples Counseling, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Grief & Loss, Mood Disorders, Self-Esteem & more. I...
My objective is to help you understand how contributing factors such as family dynamics, developmental influences and community resources shape your responses. Together we will identify manipulative, exploitative interactions and their underlying intentions, and learn to develop appropriate social skills. I will model and reinforce behaviors for getting needs met appropriately. We will identify...
My goal in life is to help others find peace of mind by Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), I can provide you with the tools to learn how to feel empower and live a more meaningful life. I know life sometimes can put us in a situation where we think there is no way out, I can help to provide more than one solution to your problem. I love helping others to find life balance, improved...
My training and expertise predominately involve positive parenting practices, disruptive behavior disorders (i.e. oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, ADHD), and developmental disorders (i.e. autism spectrum). Other areas of speciality include anxiety disorders and mood-related disorders. Clients that I work with, typically experience various degrees of impairment in their life as a...
We work with clients from preschool through college. We also work with adults who may want an evaluation to clarify diagnoses that may be impacting their personal lives or workplace performance. Part of our unique approach to working with our clients is the ability to use our collaborative assessment team as a part of the educational/treatment planning process. In addition to detailed assessmen...
Divine Restoration Counseling and Consultation, LLC (DRCC) offers counseling services to adolescents and adults, as well as consultation to other clinicians and entities in the community. I strive to work with individuals, families, groups, and communities to deal with mental health issues, improve overall well-being, and provide psychoeducation on issues related to wellness. As a clinician, I...
If you're looking for a comfortable, safe and authentic therapeutic environment free of judgment and conducive to healing, look no further! My energy and passion for the mental health profession are evident by the unconditional positive regard I provide to every client that I encounter. I have experience treating children, adolescents, and adults with diverse backgrounds and ranges of concerns....