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
Counseling is a journey and admitting that you need help is one of the hardest and most rewarding things you will do. This is an active journey that we will take together. Often we feel that activity and movement will help us to feel better, but underneath that unrest is a range of psychological processes such as depression, overwhelming stress, perfectionism, and anxiety. Choosing to ignore yo...
Effective therapy requires all of the obvious things: an open mind, hard work, and a gradually developing relationship with a trusted therapist. But with these ingredients in place, therapy can be a transformative experience like no other: one that yields a rich capacity for self-understanding, acceptance, and the ability to connect more intimately with the people that you love. I work with men...
I am an emotion focused and cognitive behavioral therapist that incorporates a systemic, relational perspective to my work. I am passionate about helping individuals and couples create the relationship they desire, providing families with the tools necessary to create meaningful relationships, and assisting those in need of support and counsel with a variety of mental health issues. I use 26 ye...
How can we change and grow? SENSING anxiety, stress, fear, and knowing that "something" NEEDS to be addressed and made better is often the start to being more alive. Getting to a higher living and performance level; developing a balancing mindfulness; solving complex problems; working toward life or career transitioning; and working with people who feel "stuck" and are looking for new direction...
Life is challenging and it can be difficult trying to navigate the ups and downs of life without support. It can feel overwhelming and hopeless especially when you, your child and/or family is struggling. You are not alone. As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I provide a safe place for children, families, and individuals to work through all of the emotions experienced through out life's...
Are you ready to turn over a new leaf? Let me support you by creating a personalized plan that addresses your individual needs. Creating change in the brain means we have to learn how to adapt, revise and change our ways of thinking and actions. I have combined my skill set in Clinical and School Counseling to help clients develop strategies for emotional regulation to better cope with life,...
Hi there! I'm a therapist and musician with a passion for helping others rekindle their relationships and passions. My biggest hope is to offer welcoming and judgement-free time for figuring things out together. Most of my work is with youth and families dealing with trauma, conflict resolution, depression, anxiety and rediscovering passions/goals, but I truly enjoy working with all ages includ...
I appreciate the process of counseling--the insight that can be gained through the therapeutic relationship can foster positive, sustained change over one's lifetime. There are many struggles that we face in our daily lives and I see counseling as a way to determine how we can develop resiliency to overcome these situations and learn transferable skills for future challenges. I enjoy working wi...
Brooke's focus includes couples, trauma, family, and spirituality counseling. She earned a Master of Arts degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Richmont Graduate University. Before private practice counseling, Brooke's clinical experience included providing individual, group, and crisis intervention counseling to adolescents, adults, and families at Ridgeview Institute - Women's Trau...
Joshua Tree Counseling provides mental health counseling, divorce/relationship recovery and relationship & life coaching. A major component of my treatment philosophy is that you, the client, are the driving force in your treatment. I provide diagnoses and outpatient treatment for a wide range of mental health issues including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, panic disorders, and many oth...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who mainly utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help my clients. My goal is to help people identify ways to alter their own thinking in order to improve communication and decrease feelings of fear, anxiety, sadness, loneliness, etc,. By utilizing active listening skills and applying different therapeutic approaches, I strive to help my clients...
When we are involved in hardship, loss or trauma it is common to experience struggle and to feel imbalanced by it. I feel passionate to help people recover from these life stressors and then support them in reaching their goals. I work with my clients to help them overcome and cope with their challenges, find value in themselves, discover purpose in their lives and support them in forming healt...
Dr. Brenda Aranda works with a variety of conditions common to children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 19-25) including depression and anxiety disorders, behavior problems, pediatric obesity, and trauma related concerns. Dr. Aranda has the ability to conduct psychotherapy and psychological assessments in both English and Spanish. Dr. Aranda is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, an Assistan...
***At this time, I am not accepting new clients. *** Are you feeling overwhelmed from stress? Do you want to attain more in life, but feel stuck? Do you want autonomy and a sense of control? Do you want the freedom to be happy and at peace? Yes? Then it is no mistake that you are reading this page. Be Free, LLC was founded to help you to be well and mentally free. I have over 10 years of...
Drug and alcohol problems look as different as the people they affect. It could be a legal issue, like an evaluation or court ordered treatment. It could be managing a struggling family member. Maybe you've been to treatment multiple times and establishing sobriety is still difficult. I also work with those who experience stress related to other mental illness like anxiety, depression, ADHD,...
