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
For each of us, for better or worse the past follows into our future. We enjoy comforting memories of nurturing loved ones, and the resiliance that is the gift of a coach saying it's ok, just dust off and try again. Even those of us with the best of lives have experiences that haunt, too. Hurtful comments become sources of shame and guilt. Betrayals become inability to trust. Failed efforts tur...
My treatment philosophy is to help my clients determine their needs, wants and goals and achieve them through a supportive therapeutic process. I use a variety of approaches including, but not limited to, Cognitive Behavioral , Solution Focused and Family Systems therapy. I enjoy working with individuals, couples and families who are in varying stages of life. My goal is to motivate change with...
My goals are your goals. With me you can expect "You-Centered Care" no matter what concerns you bring with you. I am your guide; together we will create a plan and start your journey. After 15+ years in the mental health field, I have helped equip others to think, feel, and work their way through their struggles to find better living. You will use the strengths you have always had and discover ...
I AM CURRENTLY RESIDING OUTSIDE OF THE COUNTRY. Finding the right therapist can feel frustrating; however once the right fit has been found, the power of that relationship can be life changing. I believe that you are the expert of your own life and therefore capable of making any changes necessary to experience true relief from any inner struggle or pain and to achieve an overall higher level o...
I specialize in Recovery Dynamics with males in intensive group therapy sessions. My focus is to help them reach their goals on the road to recovery. Anxiety, depression and mood disorders are a few issues that stem from this addiction disorder. My primary focus is to get to the root of these problems with those who feel they do not have the capacity to manage their own lives without drugs or...
Welcome! Do you currently struggle with any of the following: anxiety; indecisiveness; tough inner critic; difficulty saying no; feeling disconnected from others; low self-esteem; a nagging feeling you’re doing something wrong or there may be something wrong with you? The good news is, these are not inherent traits people are born with and you are not bound to eternally struggle with these thin...
I’m Shelby and my goal is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life. I promise to walk beside you in your journey to healing and wholeness with professional and confidential care. I am trained in EMDR therapy which is most helpful when the person is feeling “stuck” on a particular emotion or traumatic memory. I am also a...
I am a licensed by the State of North Carolina as a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have over 10 years' experience working the mental health field with at-risk youth and adults. I hold a Master's degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University, graduated December 29, 2014. My formal education has prepared me to counsel individual, groups, adults, children, and couples. The populati...
Daily anxiety, panic attacks, flashbacks, trauma, nightmares, and/or PTSD - living with these symptoms can be extremely difficult. I know, because I experienced much of this myself! I tried to get better for years, and got lots of well-meaning advice that didn’t really help, and sometimes made things worse. When I became a counselor years later, I was really surprised to learn about specific...
I am a licensed psychologist with 10 years of specialized neuropsychology training. I have evaluated hundreds of patients with complex psychiatric and neurological difficulties. I believe the first step to overcoming personal, occupational and academic difficulties is understanding the underlying causes. I believe personality, emotions and cognition are a product of biology and past experiences...
Autism is not a medical condition needing "treatment." Rather, it is an opportunity to work intensively on personal growth starting with the child's diagnosis, and then extending to the family, the professionals, schools, communities and finally the governments....
Do you feel like you’ve tried everything with your teen, but they struggle to benefit from traditional talk therapy? Are you looking for a new creative way to deal with difficulties in life and get in touch with your best self? As an art therapist, I incorporate talk therapy with art making to help my clients unlock their creative potential, look at problems with fresh eyes, and develop new cop...
I offer telehealth, telephone and face to face counseling services for individual, couples and families who are struggling with circumstances or looking to improve their overall wellness. I am also a Certified Play Therapist that specializes in working with children ages 3-10. My training and experience include working with clients that have experienced trauma, abuse or neglect, domestic violen...
Hi! I'm Anna Halliday (she/her), a Licensed Mental Health Counselor practicing in the Miami area. I counsel clients from a dynamic, identity-affirmative approach utilizing warmth, compassion and acceptance. I enjoy helping clients develop a unique voice in which to frame their personal life narrative, which I view as essential for effecting change, growth, and self-actualization. I also believe...
Are you doing everything "right", but feel like something is missing in your life? Do you find yourself in a state of "analysis paralysis" where even the "small" decisions in life are making you feel overwhelmed and in a state of...stuck. Are you constantly second guessing yourself, replaying conversations that you've had with coworkers, romantic partners, or friends long after they've been sai...
