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
We are a private practice agency providing outpatient counseling services to children, adolescents, and their families. Cedar Ridge Child and Family Counseling staff have over 19 years of experience working with individuals and their families to address their mental health needs. We specialize in helping individuals and families who are experiencing social, emotional, and/or behavioral health...
I feel privileged to help guide clients on a journey toward living more fulfilling lives. Whether client's struggle with anxiety, depression, perfectionism or an eating disorder, my therapeutic style is to take a compassionate and nonjudgmental approach in our work together. I strive to meet clients wherever they are, and help them move towards where they want to be based on their own goals and...
The road to healing may seem overwhelming, confusing, and you may have no idea where to start, and that's all normal. I create a setting for you to feel safe, heard, and understood. We work as a team and you decide the speed. I will help guide you to feeling empowered so you will feel more in control and at peace. Specializing in anxiety, depression, PTSD, the mind-body connection, and healing....
I have been working in the therapeutic field for over 14 years providing an array of inpatient, home-based and outpatient services. I have experience treating children, adolescents and adults struggling with dysfunctional behavioral issues, substance abuse, depression and emotional regulation, as well as mental health and trauma-related issues, including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. I am ade...
My emphasis is on individuals, couples, and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship/marital issues, pregnancy/premature births and spiritual/religious issues. I believe that healing and transformation take place within the sacred form of relationship. Within this real and personal exchange one can feel safe enough to explore their past and discover how it is connected to t...
I believe in the innate capacity of human beings to find their own answers, and I see my role as helping to facilitate that process. I enjoy helping people to find their own strengths and develop and fine tune their own growth. My style is fundamentally humanistic, and I believe that encouragement is at the root of growth and healing. Helping clients to recognize patterns in their lives can als...
I have individual and group experience working therapeutically in both schools and residential clinics with children, adolescents, and young adults whose conflicts range from anti-social behavior, impulse control, anger, to depression, difficulty relating to others, and disordered eating. I work with the person's strengths to understand how I can best make the person comfortable to talk at will...
I am not accepting new clients at this time. I am a licensed psychologist and owner at 3Rivers Wellness. I believe strongly in the human potential to grow and adapt to change. As your therapist, I can help you identify your strengths and use them to create positive and lasting change in your life. Clients working with me can expect to be challenged to grow and learn about themselves in a warm a...
I am looking forward to our work together! I have over 20 years of experience specializing in providing counseling and case management with those who have struggled with trauma, addictions, mood disorders, and marital and family issues. I also have a highly specialized background working with public safety personnel including military. I am the Founder and Executive Director of the CT Alliance ...
As a trans guy and gender affirmative therapist, I know how scary it is to interact with providers who are poorly informed about issues facing the trans and nonbinary community. Having a clinician who is informed and affirmative can make a huge difference. I specialize in helping individuals navigate their gender journey and provide support to the LGBTQIA+ community. Since we are more than our...
I value the opportunity to walk alongside you as you make your own way through life's journey. Filled with ups and downs, trauma and joy, life has a way of overwhelming us at times. It can often be helpful to have someone present with us in our pain, sitting with us as we process and seek growth. I believe in holistic care, looking at individual strengths, backgrounds, and beliefs that empower ...
Do you feel like you are not good enough? Do you feel empty, unfulfilled, and disconnected from others and from yourself? Do you find yourself “in your head” a lot – thinking about the past or worrying about the future? If you experience some or all of these, you are not alone! Many people struggle with these thoughts and feelings, and they can often cause us to feel anxious or depressed. They ...
" What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us. " Ralph Waldo Emerson. I believe human beings are remarkably resilient to life circumstances. Each of us face obstacles to happiness that life brings our way. Throughout each human's lifetime he/she will face stress, grief, loss, disappointments, life changes, sadness, and challenges that stretch...
I enjoy providing a safe place to explore one's need for clarity. Life presents difficult challenges that we need help with sometimes, and in today's climate of individualism and business, it is hard to naturally find this safe place. I do my best to encourage clients to embrace truths that will move them into a more peaceful existence. Being willing to explore one's self is a brave act that...
