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
Narratives Behavioral Health is a unique facility staffed by some of the brightest and most talented clinicians in the Orange County area. Narratives believes in the importance of education, training, and cumulative experience. Our therapists are masters and doctoral level. Clients may continue with them after completing treatment. Most of our therapists have 10 to 20 years of clinical experien...
COVID-19: Video Therapy or office is OPEN. English/Spanish, over 20 years of experience & have worked with hundreds of clients: teens ages 14+, adults, couples/relationship issues, depression, anxiety, stress, anger, and more. I can offer you Personable & Experienced Psychological Services. There are times in our lives when we all may be able to benefit from help in getting life back on track. ...
*Please note that I am not accepting new clients at this time.* Most of us, at some point in our lives, feel stuck, overwhelmed, angry, misunderstood in our relationships, and/or have experienced situations that have negatively impacted us. Simply by researching therapists, you have taken the first courageous step to making changes that will move you towards the life you want. I specialize in...
Relationships can be complicated and often bring emotional pain, loneliness, anxiety, and discouragement. Committing to someone requires courage and strength. I work with couples, families, and individuals applying the principles of EFT which is a research-based treatment for clients seeking emotional connection and fulfillment in relationships. EFT helps clients understand the interactional...
Are you living a life that expresses your courage and your dreams? Perhaps you feel like you've lost, or never heard, your true voice? You may be in pain, in a quagmire, or simply ready for change. The heart and soul of my work is to help you lovingly explore and understand the material of your life, and step into the life you want. I work to help you identify troublesome patterns, heal your...
Are you suffering from past trauma? Is your past traumatic experience or experiences intruding and effecting your "here and now?" Are you anxious, on "high alert" and avoiding? Are you having difficulty concentrating and putting yourself down? Do you feel stuck and alone? Looking for a counselor and thinking about participating in counseling can be scary and overwhelming, but the counseling...
I believe that the therapeutic relationship is a crucial element to success. As your therapist, I will support you, guide you, offer a helpful perspective, and celebrate each of your accomplishments. You will leave each session with practical tools and perspective. I believe that change is possible and your goals are achievable. I work with adolescents and young adults struggling with depressio...
Hello, thanks for visiting. My experience as a therapist includes working with adolescents and adults into late adulthood. I have compassionately supported a diverse group of clients (at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, CT and elsewhere) by teaming with them to address issues such as: addiction and co-occurring disorders; anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, identity development and acceptance...
Life, relationships, and sexuality can become difficult for all of us at times. When you feel stuck in a problem or a cycle of frustration, it can be hard to find your way out using the same level of insight and life skills that may have led you there — or at least haven't led you out. And sometimes simply being too close to the problem prevents seeing things you might otherwise recognize. I ca...
Hello! I has been providing mental health services in the state of New Mexico since 2012. I have experience working with a wide variety of populations. I have worked with youth in both Treatment Foster Care and an out patient setting. I have also worked with queer youth and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. I have experience with people on probation/parole and people in recover...
Choosing a therapist is never an easy decision. Nor should it be. Making the decision to change your life is important and sometimes terrifying. My goal is to provide therapy that is centered upon your needs, oriented to your goals and is non judgmental regardless of the situation. My hope is that you are encouraged to heal in a way that is best for you. Therapy is not an easy decision, but wit...
If someone asked you how you feel today would you say empty? How about disconnected or hopeless? Maybe you feel like you can’t do anything right, or like you’re stuck in the same old patterns and just can’t seem to move forward. Are you and your partner struggling with infidelity, emotional disconnect, or conflict? Or maybe you have a child struggling with behavioral issues and impulse control,...
My clients come in with many different troubles and often, the troubles lead to a great many other problems that they have or have had in their lives. There is no problem too big and there is a way to live better. I believe we are looking for contentment. To feel "okay" and, today's society tries to warp us into believing we are not okay because we need something else than what we have right no...
Currenly seeing telehealth clients only. I am passionate about individuals and couples who are searching to find their true and whole, authentic self. Through Mindfulness-Based Approaches, Experiential Practices, Yoga Therapy and other Holistic modalities; I empower individuals and couples to live their true authentic self from the inside out and outside in. Various Specialties Include: Anxiety...
When life gives you challenges the process of managing those challenges can be real difficult. Having someone to process and find solutions to real life issues can be helpful and supportive. I have a very well rounded background in both adult and child therapy. I have worked with Oncology clients, clients in crisis, couples, families and children with different emotional needs. When I meet a...
