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
( English | español ) My focus as a bilingual English-Spanish therapist is to help clients feel more confident, empowered and at ease with themselves. In a collaborative style, I can teach clients how to cope during times of stress, manage anxiety and improve their mood. I provide clients with effective skills to set realistic goals and change their patterns of negative behavior, improve...
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. Is the journey to motherhood not what you expected? Becoming a mom can be overwhelming, exhausting and leave you feeling anxious, depressed, isolated and even disconnected from your partner. When the rest of the world expects us to be basking in the glow of motherhood and reminds us to cherish every moment it can be especially hard to admit we're having a difficult time...
While we can't change difficult situations of the past or present, we can work together to better understand those experiences and how they may be affecting your life today. By utilizing a variety of complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaning...
I am a licensed mental health counselor, certified Gestalt therapist, and a visiting faculty at a post-graduate psychotherapy training institute. I practice from a body-oriented relational and culturally sensitive approach, specializing in working with survivors of dysfunctional upbringing, acute and chronic trauma, and LGBTQ+ issues. Working from embodied relational approach, I view my client’...
***Not currently accepting new clients*** Unsure about therapy but notice that certain issues in your life keep recurring? Looking for someone to support you as you try to make sense of it all? Maybe your anxiety is starting to interfere with your functioning, or depression feels like it's weighing you down. Maybe there's a trauma in your past that you keep trying to suppress, but it keeps show...
Sometimes life gives us challenges that we are not meant to face alone. If you are struggling with fear, anxiety, sadness, confusion, feeling overwhelmed, pressure, or other difficult emotions and situations, I'm here to help. My goal is to help you live an authentic and fulfilling life that is worth living. I have specific interest and specialty in working with children, adolescents, and adult...
*I only offer video sessions*Everyone deserves to be treated with respect and compassion. I work with people struggling with a variety of life issues such as anxiety, depression, grief/loss, difficult life transitions, LGBTQ, sexual assault/abuse, gender identity, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder/Complex Trauma. I use evidence-based therapies with a foundation in Mindfulness (Acceptance and...
McGady and Associates Psychological Services (MAAPS) provides a variety of clinical, forensic, consultation, supervision, and training services to the greater phoenix area. Clinical services include individual, couples', family, and group psychotherapy for children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Psychological evaluations are provided to assist with diagnostic clarification and treatment...
My goal is to provide my clients with a safe non-judgemental space to grow emotionally. Together we are able to create individual unique plans that allow individuals and families to function in their desired capacity....
Dr. Wilson Binotti has worked with older adults since 2012 during her post-doctoral training. She has experience working with those aged 50+ with mood disorders, or a decline in functional or cognitive abilities. She is currently on staff at Edward and Linden Oaks Hospitals in Naperville, IL. Dr. Wilson-Binotti sees patients at nursing facilities and in private residences. Her relaxed and warm...
Hello and welcome!! I am a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for helping people who want to better their lives. I have been in practice for over 10 years and use a trauma informed and gender responsive approach to treatment. Together we can explore areas of your life that you feel you value and would like to change for the better. I specialize in DBT, CBT, and Trauma treatment whic...
The goal of therapy is ultimately to make life easier and to experience positive changes. In therapy, I work towards helping you with your unique needs. We work together to unravel what's held you back and manage difficult things as they come up. Therapy can be long term or shorter term and solution focused. I have over 14 years of experience working with adults, couples, children and families...
Thank you for considering me for your mental health needs. I have helped children/adolescents with behavioral challenges, adults with mood, work, and parenting concerns, couples/families with communication issues, and elderly clients facing grief/loss. I have provided extensive assessment/consultation services to Florida's juvenile justice and child welfare systems, as well as academic testing ...
Therapy is a deeply personal experience and there are as many reasons to seek therapy as there are people who seek it. Perhaps you are struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, or shame. You may have suffered traumas or losses and are wondering how these shape your thoughts, feelings and relationships. Maybe you simply have a sense that aspects of your life are not coming together in the ways...
I am a personal empowerment coach. My purpose and passion is to help my clients move forward in happiness and joy. Often, we must start by release things from the past such as limiting thought patterns / beliefs, phobias, unhealthy habits, trauma and grief. At the same time, we focus on implementing new and empowered routines, thoughts/beliefs, healthy boundaries, goals, action steps, improved...
