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
I enjoy working with clients who struggle with mental health and/or substance use concerns. I believe dealing with life problems involves building up one's "foundation," and gaining healthier alternatives to work through day-to-day challenges. Open-mindedness and willingness are key, and I can aid in strengthening that foundation. I specialize with adult clients struggling with depression,...
Are you at a point in your life where sadness, frustration, or fear seem to be dominating more than the joy and peace you deserve? Has this lead to not only your difficulties in spirit, but also detriment in your relationships? We have all been there, in at least one time in our life or another and when we are, the wounds we have deep inside are exposed by the vicious cycle we get caught up in....
I have a unique perspective from my diverse background as an entrepreneur, mother of two, step-mother of two, and as a leader in two nationwide corporations. I enjoy working with adolescents and their families and have worked in both outplacement and intensive inpatient settings. I work with couples and individuals in crisis or having difficulty with life transitions. I understand the plight of...
I work specifically with prenatal and postpartum women. I also have experience with children, teens, and adults who may have experienced trauma. Often these life altering events create so much stress that behavioral and emotional problems arise. I use a variety of creative, client-centered techniques to work through these issues. I take a strengths based approach to therapy, guiding individuals...
I am a seasoned psychotherapist with extensive training and experience. I am psychoanalytically trained but use an eclectic approach to meet the needs of my clients. I conduct individual, family, couples and group psychotherapy with a demographically and diverse patient population. I am skilled at working with clients with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, family problems, parenting issues,...
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years experience working with Adults, Teens, Children, and Families to address a variety of issues. My specialty areas of focus are Child and Adolescents, Family Conflict, ADHD in children and adults, PTSD, Traumatic Events, Grief, Anxiety, Depression and Parenting. I am a non-traditional and creative therapist that incorporates a number of...
The effects of past trauma in our lives can have a significant effect on our decision making process, often causing us to become angry or depressed without understanding the origin of our emotions. Life is complicated and sometimes we need someone to just listen, help us sort things out, and guide us toward making our own decisions. My practice encompasses clients of all ages from children to...
( English | español ) My goal as a psychotherapist is to provide evidence-based interventions for individuals who are struggling and seek to make positive changes in their lives. I believe that a therapeutic alliance can be an essential factor in the healing process; therefore, my commitment is to help and support individuals by providing a safe environment where feelings and thoughts can be...
Looking for a counselor can be exciting and intimidating as the first step towards your healing or having more peace in your life. Whatever the need, I am glad you are here and looking into doing more for yourself or your family. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and work with individuals, couples, families, and children. I specialize in working with those with anxiety, depression...
Everyone has strengths and therapy can be utilized as a tool to further develop those strengths in addition to building new strengths. My goal is to provide a safe space for exploring feelings, resolving issues, personal growth, and rebuilding relationships. Therapy is a partnership we will enter in together to best support your individual or family needs. The ideal client is one who is ready t...
I have been working in the substance abuse and mental health fields for over 20 years. I have had opportunity to work with many types of clients struggling with both types of disorders. I have more than a decade experience working specifically with personality and mood disorders, criminal justice clients, and individuals seeking to improve their daily lives. I espouse a holistic approach to...
I specialize in helping people suffering from depression, anxiety (mood disorders), early trauma, family or personal transitions, relationship concerns (including marital and/or family issues), psychosomatic issues, losses, and grief issues that are inevitable throughout our lives. I focus on understanding the underlying fears and blockages that interfere with more satisfaction and enjoyment in...
I am a teacher, psychotherapist, and priestess devoted to the expansion of women's circles. I hold sacred space for women creatives and their natural capacity to cross-pollinate the inner & outer worlds. I love symbolic language, archetype & story, and I have been a student of soul travel & dreamwork since childhood. My role in our work together is to lovingly witness your multidimensional natu...
Each of us experience times in our lives wherein we struggle to be our best selves. Whether your goal is to better navigate your own emotional landscape or improve your interactions with your loved ones, I would be honored to help you along your journey. I work with Individuals, Couples and Families around issues such as Anxiety, Depression, Illness, Relationship concerns, and Communication. I...
