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
Have you been crying while watching endearing videos posted on Facebook more than you care to admit? Are you not enjoying activities like you used to? Feel like you cannot do anything right and become angry? By teaching additional coping skills to manage anger, anxiety or depression; identifying strengths; and rebuilding resiliency will aid in personal growth. The main goal is to help sift thro...
Whether you find yourself struggling with relationship issues, stress, depression, anxiety, divorce, remarriage, postpartum depression, blended family concerns, adjustment to life transitions or coping with grief and loss, I will assist you in realizing your own unique strengths and individual qualities that will allow you to evolve toward your ideal level of functioning as well as develop skil...
Life can be overwhelming and filled with stressful situations that can leave a person feeling lonely and confused. Especially when there are losses in life whether it's with a relationship, career, health, family member, or spouse. I provide a warm, professional environment that will assist clients in turning their challenges into positive changes by collaboratively working toward an individual...
Parenting your teen has nearly destroyed you. Their anger, depression, and self-destruction has devastated your entire family. Most days, you're barely hanging on by a thread. Your instinct is to protect, yet nothing you do seems to help. You feel alone and helpless. You're obsessing, hovering, and constantly questioning their state of mind. "What does she have to be depressed about?" "I don't...
Life can be overwhelming. Stress and anxiety; depression and loneliness. All are painful feelings that can undermine your self-confidence and leave you feeling helpless and hopeless. I'm here to help you face your challenges and get back your sense of control and peace of mind. I believe that change is possible at any stage of life, whether your struggles are recent or have been longstanding. I...
** Immediate Availability Within My Office ** If you’re looking for a therapy experience with complete acceptance and freedom to own your story and find your voice, we should meet. My style is really about meeting you where you’re at, so my therapeutic approach can vary - and is truly designed around you. I have years of experience in different applications of therapy, and still find myself...
Pursing emotional and behavioral health isn't just meant to improve our lives, it's meant to change how we function in the world. The changes we make can spark change in our relationships, jobs, families and community. If only change was easy! Change often comes during times of pressure and struggle. Therapy is a tool to help you address these barriers head on and unearth skills and strengths n...
North Shore Center, LLC has been serving the community since 1994 and offers a unique blend of adult and child diagnostic, therapeutic, and consultative behavioral health services. Our professional staff includes psychologists, neuro-psychologists, social workers, counselors, a nurse practitioner, reading/dyslexia specialist and general and special education teachers. North Shore Center can...
It is our vision to become a safe and supportive connection for individuals, couples, and families to connect, heal, and grow when life has brought experiences that have caused pain, confusion, sadness and hopelessness. Our areas of expertise include: EMDR Therapy, Premarital Counseling Psychological & Neuropsychological Assessments, Couples Therapy, Anxiety/Depression, Sexual Assault & Sexual...
If you’re someone who experienced a difficult childhood/early adulthood, I can probably guess a bit about you. You’re painfully hard on yourself…You feel like you are going crazy…You feel like you can’t trust yourself or anyone else and you wonder when those sleepless nights will ever end. There is another way! You can start to believe that you are ENOUGH and you MATTER! I will help you to...
With a wide range of experience, and over 30 years of practice in the therapeutic field, I strive to be a positive influence in our community, by offering counseling services to those who seek guidance for a variety of issues at different times of their lives. Through a culturally-oriented approach, I have served the hispanic and latino community in the Tucson area over the last few years with ...
Being a woman in America in 2020 is not easy. A mentor of mine once said that she did not envy my experience as a woman today. She grew up in a different time, a time when she was expected to be a good mother for her children and a responsible homemaker for her husband. Today, beyond these roles, there is a subtle, quiet undercurrent of expectations including, but by no means limited to, being ...
Wounds, whether they are physical, emotional, mental or spiritual, inflicted in the early stages of life can live on and be present in the daily moment to moment life experience. Children and adults alike can have difficulty moving on and developing optimally in life after experiencing traumatic events. I would like to help those who have experienced intentional or unintentional pain or abuse h...
Are you worried that your child is struggling emotionally, and that this may be negatively impacting your family? Do you feel helpless to provide the support they desperately need, or find that they reject your efforts when you try to help? Are you and your child just not connecting anymore? Do you and your spouse disagree about how to address these issues? You're not alone! No family is perfec...
I find the greatest joy in working with families to repair and build nurturing relationships. Coming from a playful perspective I love to help children and their parents find their self-worth and express their true feelings in ways that they can understand each other. I utilize my training and background in child development studies to help children and parents understand each other in appropri...
