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
Paul Bishop
Lexington
Kentucky
Paul Bishop
Lexington
Kentucky
I use modern reliable and effective hypnosis techniques for all of my clients. Using cutting edge hypnosis techniques, I help find the source of the issue and, by using insights to help re-frame it, we are able to help neutralize the emotions associated with it. This helps my clients to live in freedom of the issues that have been holding them back or prevented them from living a fulfilling lif...
Yvonne Wilhelm
Spokane
Washington
Yvonne Wilhelm
Spokane
Washington
Looking for help and support for yourself or someone you care very much about? Whether you are trying to recover from something difficult, are trying to improve your relationships with others, or improve your mental health, it takes courage to seek help or to make a change. My goal as a therapist is to help others discover their strengths, as well as learn new skills to help overcome life's...
My approach is friendly and collaborative; working with you to explore reactions, emotional patterns, and thought processes. I encourage honest exchange at your own pace while providing tangible techniques to take into your life. I incorporate mindfulness practices from my training as a yoga teacher. My professional background includes two decades of experience in the conflict resolution field...
Life is filled with challenges that can feel overwhelming and even distressing. I would like to be there with you in finding new ways of coping with such difficulties. I became a therapist because of my passion to help others. I am patient and empathic and would like to guide you with all the frustrations and obstacles and to improve your emotional well being. I am trained in evidence-based...
As a Licensed Educational Psychologist and Nationally Certified School Psychologist I help determine why students have difficulty learning by providing a thorough assessment and diagnosis that unpacks the student's learning style and provides data that is crucial in the learning process. Specialties include: dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, attention, processing disorders, social emotional an...
Jennifer Blair
Lexington
Kentucky
Jennifer Blair
Lexington
Kentucky
My greatest reward as a therapist is helping my clients explore ways to make the changes in their lives that will allow them to look forward to the future with hope. I provide my clients with a warm, nonjudgmental environment-a safe place to explore the issues that may be preventing you from living the life you want. I have been working in the mental health profession since 2013 with experience...
**Accepting new clients to begin September 2020** Working with adolescents and adults, I strive to guide each client to tap into their own innate strengths to overcome whatever obstacles are in their path. My hope is to create a safe, judgment-free space for clients to explore and become the most whole versions of themselves according to their own values. Areas of interest include but are not...
I strive to touch the lives of the people I serve in a way that leaves them feeling valued, respected, and better able to face their personal challenges and struggles. I work from a strength based perspective. This simply means I encourage people to reconnect with their inner strengths and passions learning to engage strengths and values more effectively. Basically, it is often a matter of...
I work with Service Members and their families. I specialize in military issues such as PTSD, trauma, deployment, separation, reintegration, fear, grief, and loss. Also, I provide Marriage and Family Counseling. I help families with issues such as divorce, separation, blended families, parent/child relationships, parenting skills, infidelity and trust. Additionally, I provide Child and Youth...
I'm a compassionate, concerned and empathetic therapist who wants to provide you "armor to go out and fight your life battles." More times than not, life and its stressors cause depression, anxiety, relationship issues, etc., that can make it difficult to function in everyday settings such as work and with family during interactions. I strive to provide counseling to help you move closer toward...
The last six months have been extremely difficult for everyone. The stress caused by the constant threat of illness as well as isolation and confinement has caused us all to experience an increased level anxiety and sadness. Using cognitive behavior therapy as well as relaxation techniques such as biofeedback, I can help you in reducing anxiety and depression and help with relationship problems...
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS! I create a welcoming and comfortable environment with my clients. I want to assist people in meeting their goals, finding solutions to their problems, and creating a better life. I believe an integrative approach is usually the most helpful approach when treating clients, as not everyone benefits from the same type of therapy. Most often I find that cognitive behavioral...
I began practice in 2010 and since that time have had the opportunity to spend time with people from all walks of life. From practicing counseling in a penitentiary to the community, and a number of stops in between, I have had the chance see people through seemingly epic ups and downs on the path of getting back to feeling like themselves again. I am very aware of how challenging counseling ca...
Pauline Kattady
Indianapolis
Indiana
Pauline Kattady
Indianapolis
Indiana
Each person's journey in life is different and has its own unique challenges. These challenges can serve as opportunities for personal growth and positive change. I have a fervor for helping clients through emotional challenges and guiding them towards hope and a stronger sense of self. Through adequate support and effective interventions, the therapy process can facilitate much healing and...