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 believe in EMPOWERING the client. I support and challenge each client to provide insight in what they can and can't control; understanding that thoughts affect emotions and behaviors which can be changed. My practice of psychotherapy involves establishing a collaborative relationship between the client and the therapist. Creating a partnership will help the two of us make progress together an...
Artful as a woodland fox, gentle as a feather. These symbols represent my therapeutic style in working with adult female clients. I believe that my role as therapist is simply to help clients uncover that which they already possess. My passion is guiding individuals inward, towards a personal sense of wholeness. I find this is achieved through techniques that connect mind, body, and spirit. As ...
As a Pakistani-American Muslim woman, my overlapping identities enable me to empathize extremely well with my clients, particularly women of color. I approach therapy with a culturally aware and strengths-based lens that incorporates mindfulness and person-centered therapy. My passion lies in allowing clients to to reach deep into themselves to explore hidden potential, and develop healthy copi...
My schedule is full, as of Oct. 8, 2020. STRESS MANAGEMENT Improve your stress management skills so you are better able to handle current and future stress. Process (deal with it) the effects of the past, and strengthen your coping skills for meeting the future head on. HABIT MANAGEMENT, such as smoking cessation, weight loss, negative thinking, codependency patterns of relationships. If you ar...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker experienced in treating individuals with trauma, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, gender-based issues, and difficulties with life transitions. I am a certified trauma and complex trauma therapist. My main methods of treatment are Mindfulness and Meditation, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques. I also use Somatic therapy techniques and focus on th...
Are you suffering from anxiety or unresolved grief? Are old traumas getting in the way of the life you want? It feels terrible, scary, is exhausting, and can even be debilitating to wake up with knots in your stomach, for thoughts of "I am not good enough" to keep showing up, or to be crippled by grief, or driven by fear. Well, you are not alone! You deserve to feel better! There is hope and I ...
Do you feel like you don't fit in or that you are living as a fraud? Are you vacillating between burying your head in the sand and obsessing about what's going on around you? Are you impatient with family and co-workers? Do you struggle with worry or have difficulty focusing? Using a cutting edge understanding of the Mind, I will help you uncover your resilience to address these issues. I work...
I support skill building and processing of stressors related to COVID-19. I provide individual and family therapy for teenagers and adults. One of my specialties is supporting teenagers to process and manage life transitions (i.e. entering into high school, identity formation, family /social dynamics, moving into adulthood, social distancing and isolation etc.). I provide therapeutic practices...
Philosophy and Approach: My view of the counseling process is one of providing an opportunity for growth and self-discovery within the context of a safe, supportive environment. My focus is person-centered, focusing on the goals most important to the client. My treatment approach incorporates a collaborative, goal directed, strength based system approach. My therapeutic approach is holistic and...
Therapy can be a wonderful process to examine self, reflect, and grow toward the direction of hope and healing. I offer a safe, supportive and private environment where you may explore and work through life challenges. If you're struggling with anxiety, depression, grief and loss,`the aftermath of trauma, or panic attacks therapy can be an viable source of comfort and healing. At times life giv...
I am particularly passionate about trauma-focused therapy and have completed Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy training. I have seen impressive results using EMDR Therapy for many issues including PTSD, anxiety and depression. I also am trained in PREPARE/ENRICH and enjoy working with couples, using their strengths to work on growth areas. I find adolescents and young...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist in private practice for 20+ years. I specialize in providing cognitive behavioral therapy and schema-focused cognitive therapy. I treat a wide variety of problems, such as anxiety disorders (panic disorder, social anxiety, phobias, OCD), depression, low self-esteem, relationship problems, compulsive overeating, weight loss/management, addictions and more. I...
I am here to help you reach your goals. I connect with individuals and help them achieve goals such as "decrease anxiety," "create healthy boundaries," "forgive," "heal from past trauma", and "grieve." I am a supportive encourager and my therapy space is a safe and judgement free place for you to explore your goals and take the necessary steps to achieve the life you want. I believe our...
Andreana Basso is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. She graduated from Adler University with her Masters in Counseling, with a specialty in Art Therapy. She works with adults presenting with addictions, mood disorders and dual diagnoses, and has worked both in outpatient and in-patient psychiatric settings. Andreana also has extensive experience working with children who struggle with...
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). Focusing on relationships. I specialize in Individual, Couples and Families facing difficult issues. I work with adverse life experiences, trauma, adversities and the quest for success. I walk with you on your journey to healing life's challenges. With 29 years of experience, I truly believe you have what is needed to heal from within, it's just a...
