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 have been working with children and families for the past 6 years utilizing a relational attachment model. I have experience working with family separation, foster care/adoption, trauma, life transitions, depression, anxiety, anger, self-esteem issues, school issues along a verity of emotional/behavioral concerns. I have worked with children from age 5-18 years. I offer a safe nonjudgmental...
Nashville’s integrated counseling solutions for your mind, body, and soul. We believe healing happens together. Nashville Collaborative Counseling Center is a practice of licensed therapists here to support you. We live in a time where being high performing is rewarded- we have to do it all, all the time, and perfectly- or else we feel we are failing. The “what ifs” may run through your mind, a...
I am a National Board Certified Counselor and Certified Child and Adolescent Counselor specializing in working with elementary, middle, and high school age children. As a child therapist I utilize play therapy, expressive art, and sandtray therapy modalities, providing children with developmentally appropriate opportunities to self-direct and “play out” their feelings and inner worlds much as...
There are countless reasons you may decide to begin working with a therapist. Perhaps you are going through life changes and do not how to feel, or maybe you need guidance working through a catastrophic event that left you traumatized. Whatever personal reasons you may have, I can help you navigate through your issues. Whether you want to work on processing complex trauma or simply want to asse...
Are you feeling unexpected increase in anxiety or panic, depression in response to the uncertainties of our current times? Are you worried about being separated from others due to practice of current social/physical distancing and uncertainties in returning to school or the workforce? Are you having difficulty with sleep, becoming more easily agitated, eating more (or less) than usual, have...
( English | español ) We specialize in customized mental health care for adults with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma. With over 15 years of experience, we've also treated a wide range of additional mental health conditions. Most of all, we meet you wherever you are now, and we’ll work together with you along every step of your healing process. We celebrate all the effort you make in thera...
Lenna is an international award-winning artist, art psychotherapist, licensed mental health counselor, and yoga teacher. Through an integrative holistic approach she works with clients to balance and awaken their internal healing capacity and live with greater meaning, connection, and happiness. Offering mindfulness-based art and yoga therapy in addition to CBT, DBT, and ACT, Lenna provides a...
I enjoy helping individuals/couples/families and believe that everyone has hope for a better future. Counseling just helps healthy people stay healthy. I offer many approaches to counseling and family therapy, I find that using biofeedback/neurofeedback in conjunction with talk therapy is the most effective. I strive for a nonjudgemental atmosphere where clients can personalize their goals and...
I work with adolescents and adults with an emphasis on achieving a quiet, relaxed and joyful state of mind to help with a variety of mental health challenges. My mission as a therapist is to help you overcome the limitations created by issues such as anxiety and depression so that you can feel like yourself again and can go on to lead the happy, successful and unburdened life that you're meant ...
I welcome individuals of all ages into my practice. My clients want to learn to manage the anxieties, hardships and expectations in their lives. They lack confidence, self-compassion, struggle to engage in self-care, to set boundaries, have difficulty in relationships, put their needs last but are ready to change. I work with individuals who have endured trauma, struggle with self-expression or...
Our client's specific mental health needs and their desired mental health outcome is the driving force behind New Mercy Behavioral Health, LLC. It is important to know that you don't need to fall neatly into a category. Trained staff will work one-on-one with each client to develop a customized individual treatment plan. At New Mercy Behavioral Health respecting our client's values, cultural...
My passion is working with individuals who have suffered from the consequences of making high risk decisions. These decisions have resulted in legal, medical, and interpersonal dilemmas. I use a focused, solution-oriented approach designed to explore the context within which these decisions and associated patterns of behavior have become impractical and repetitive. We will explore alternative...
*NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS AT THIS TIME* Does life feel out of control due to your, or your partner's sexual behaviors? As a sex addiction and partner trauma therapist, I specialize in helping individuals and couples find hope, recovery and healing from infidelity, porn/sex addiction, partner betrayal trauma, PTSD, depression/anxiety, grief, loss, and divorce. My goal is to provide a safe space...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with over fifteen years of experience specializing in the treatment of eating disorders, anxiety, depression, substance use disorders and relationship difficulties. I work with older teens, young adults and adults. My approach is interactive, goal-based and supportive. I use research-based treatments including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance ...
