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 can provide psychotherapy for adults who are experiencing mental discomfort, confusion or emotional crisis. I do not treat children, couples, or families. However I am highly skilled in working with individual clients who need cognitive behavioral guidance. Psychodynamic techniques are used to help you process your emotions and overcome issues from the past. I specialized in severe...
Every day you are trying your best to keep it together, but you are drained and don’t think you can handle it any longer. You constantly worry about work, family, or finances. Or you might feel tense even about small events and pleasant experiences. You have a hard time falling asleep or staying asleep, because your mind is racing and you might experience panic, sweating, or tight stomach. You ...
Hello, I’m glad you’ve taken this step to find support and reach your goals. We all have problems in our lives, sometimes big, sometimes small. Having a place to find support, gain tools, and better yourself can lead to having a healthier, more fulfilled life. I have experience working with a wide array of individuals, families, and couples of all ages with all types of concerns. Whatever your...
There is a myriad of ways we humans suffer - anxiety, depression, loss and grief, hurtful relationships, trauma and its aftermath, intolerable feelings of shame, guilt, loneliness and sadness, parental challenges, addictions, panic attacks, confusion, disappointments, and on and on. And..., it takes courage to seek help. It would be my privilege to offer you a warm and safe space to freely spea...
I love my work as a psychotherapist, and consider it an honor and privilege to work with my clients and share in their quest for personal growth. I know that the decision to start therapy is often a difficult one. I applaud your willingness and initiative. My approach aims to engage, to inspire, and to help you imagine new possibilities. My goal is to assist you in developing tools and skills t...
Life is often challenging and can leave us feeling anxious, depressed, or emotionally overwhelmed. Therapy provides an opportunity to address and work through the difficulties we face so that we can lead a more satisfying and fulfilling life. A vital component of therapy is creating a safe and comfortable environment so that issues can be explored openly and honestly. I provide a collaborative ...
I work with adults on an individual basis and consider working with clients to be a journey, where I can support and encourage. I believe therapy must be a collaborative process to work well. I look forward to being part of your journey in life. LGTBQ+, Gender Identity, Body Image, Depression, Anxiety, and phase of life. I am trained in behavioral therapies, particularly Dialectical Behavior...
***Currently have a waiting list for new clients. My greatest passion lies in helping others to find a greater connection within themselves. As a therapist, my goal is to empower you to align with your highest authentic self and to enhance your overall well-being and health. I believe that each person has within them a profound ability to heal and change. I enjoy creating and holding a space fo...
Why now? That is the first question I ask clients when beginning their therapeutic journey. What life challenges are you facing that lead you here? Establishing trust and alliance with clients is paramount to successful treatment. My approach is solution focused, utilizing motivational techniques and strategies to encourage clients to increase personal coping skills and self-assurance. My focus...
Is your mother toxic? I am a licensed psychologist specializing in people whose mothers can't love. I can help you pursue your dreams without fear of your mother's disapproval and transform your childhood wounds into peace, power and wisdom. I can also help you find courage and strength in face of grief and loss. If you are young adult, I can help you through the angst of difficult life...
Hablo Español. Life can be challenging, but you don't have to struggle alone. I am here to help. I am a Bilingual Therapist with many years of experience in helping people navigate through life's obstacles. I have experience working with hurting families, broken relationships in couples, children and adolescent challenges, and persons who suffer from domestic violence, or have a history of trau...
I work with adults to unravel the story of their life and make sense of the patterns and behaviors that keep them stuck in emotional pain and discomfort. I use a variety of modalities and experiential therapies, over one to four days, in intensive individual therapy. This model provides extended therapy to those looking for relief and resolution in a shorter amount of time and provides more...
Dan has a number of life and professional experiences that drive his passion for counseling. Being adopted into a bi-racial family, seeing how substance abuse can affect a family, and seeing those close to him struggle with mental illness are just a few experiences that help him understand his clients and their families. Dan takes time to understand each client story and struggles. Believing th...
I am a licensed clinical psychotherapist with clinical expertise in treating trauma (PTSD), anxiety, depression, parent/child conflict, attachment, behavioral issues and relationship difficulties. Authenticity grounds my work actively engaging in a collaborative therapeutic process in a safe space. I practice from a strength based perspective assisting clients to realize their own goals. I have...
I work with clients from age 12 to age 65. I prefer to work with one client at a time, but see two clients occasionally (parent/child or partners). I can accommodate three, but I am not a family therapist. I am a good listener, and am direct with questions. I specialize in trauma, mood disorders, and marital issues. Screenings for anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, and PTSD. Family of origin...
