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
"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you." -Maya Angelou. A most basic human need is to be seen and heard and, as Maya Angelou puts forth, to have your story witnessed and understood. Psychotherapy is an opportunity for us to create a safe place for you to explore what is currently causing your personal distress or creating difficulties in your relationships or life in...
To open up about our innermost thoughts, a supportive & understanding therapeutic environment is essential. I take pride in tailoring my approach to meet the unique needs of each individual and provide the comfort to help people to grow. I have a client centered approach, with a blend of creative cognitive and behavioral techniques, mindfulness and motivational interviewing. I have provided...
Call for compassionate, evidence-based, non-judgmental, and thorough care. My passion is to see people reach their full potential. Treatment varies according to the goals and preferences of each client. I take a holistic approach treating mind, body and spirit. I treat a variety of disorders including anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, BiPolar, trauma, grief, marriage issues, and codependency....
I am a Licensed Master Social Worker and psychotherapist who works with individuals, couples, and children to help them heal trauma, find purpose, and live more joyful existences. I assist my clients in identifying patterns of stress, imbalance, and self-defeating behaviors to create positive, lasting change. I believe that people can change, wounds can heal, relationships can be healthy, and t...
I believe all of us have an inbuilt propensity for healing and personal growth. As a psychotherapist, I consider my main task as helping you in removing barriers in order for you to reach your fullest potential. I strive not only to aid in allieviating symptoms and emotional pain, but to join in on a journey with you for long-standing individual change. You may currently feel stuck and view cha...
I help people deal with painful thoughts, feelings, and symptoms that get in the way of living satisfying lives. My approach emphasizes values, acceptance, compassion for self and others, and living fully in the present. Treatment is tailored to your individual needs. We work together to clarify what you want your life to be about, identify factors that get in the way of living that life, and...
Are you feeling overwhelmed, depressed, anxious, or just not like "you?" Does it feel like extra work to just get through the day? We get it. We're here to help you feel at peace, calm, and hopeful - no matter what is happening in your world. Thrive Counseling and Wellness is made up of talented and dedicated therapists who specialize in a number of issues being faced by people of all ages. Our...
"Quit waiting for permission to live your life". Sometimes in life we can feel stuck and lost and need to seek help. I am a counselor who offers services in English and Portuguese. Coming from a multicultural background I have the experience to work with individuals from diverse social, cultural and religious backgrounds. I believe it's important for human beings to feel heard and understood. M...
Every client's issues are unique to themselves and need to be validated. I work with individuals with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, eating disorders, and panic disorders, and I am open to seeing all kinds of individuals. I think every person could benefit from counseling, no matter what their issue or how intense. We all deserve to take the time and focus on ourselves so that the...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field working with adults of all ages and diverse backgrounds. I work with individuals experiencing relationship issues, anxiety, depression, developmental trauma, PTSD, and difficult life transitions. I have a flexible therapeutic approach and I will adjust therapy to fit your individual needs and uniqu...
**Not accepting new clients at this time.** Sometimes we may feel stuck. Sometimes life can become overwhelming. Sometimes we have deep emotional wounds that have long limited our ability to experience peace, joy, fulfillment, connection, and love. Sometimes we just need someone to listen, be supportive, and offer another perspective. According to Kristin Neff, "The only way to eventually free...
*Practice full! Unable to take new clients currently. My apologies for the timing. I update often so please check back. With great thanks! Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Hypnotherapist and EMDR/Trauma trained clinician. I take a strength based approach to my work and enjoy seeing adults, couples, children and families. I have spent several years in local school systems working with...
We are a therapy practice of experienced clinicians who specialize in working with disordered eating, food, weight, and body image struggles, perinatal and postpartum challenges, relationship difficulties, and women's issues. We recognize the complexity of various stressors facing individuals in these challenging times and we welcome those who are new to the therapy experience as well as those ...
What if therapy can be an enjoyable, constructive, and restorative endeavor? I see therapy as a vessel for healing past scars and a catalyst for positive change. If you are struggling to move on from a significant trauma, I want to listen to your story. If you are seeking new ways to cope with the weight of life, I want to brainstorm with you. And if you are exhausted by emotional pain, I want ...
I believe that therapy can be a profoundly positive experience. I strive to develop a trusting relationship that fosters safety so that you feel comfortable to begin the journey of reaching your goals. My therapy approach is one of collaboration and acceptance, while also providing motivation for behavioral change and emotional healing. As my client, you will have my full commitment to assist y...
