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
Establishing a trusting relationship and working collaboratively with our clients is our primary goal. The therapists at Santa Clarita Therapy strive to create a therapeutic space of comfort and support, as we work together to explore deep personal issues and experiment with new ways of thinking. We work with a wide range of clients that are dealing with various issues including depression,...
Hello, my name is Laura Juliano, LCSW. Welcome to Pathways Therapeutic Counseling Services, LLC! Are you looking to improve your well-being? To better the relationship with yourself & others? I can help! I work with Adults & Young Adults to provide a friendly, safe & caring environment to encourage growth. I use research based treatment methods, such as, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and...
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My therapeutic approach is based on the notion that we have an inbuilt propensity towards self-actualization and that the job of the therapist is to help identify and remove obstacles, with the rest following from the innate tendency to grow. I use humanist and cognitive-behavioral frameworks to help individuals take action to reduce stress and pain in their lives. DBT and CBT approaches to...
Let me help you increase self awareness while improving functioning and personal growth through a skills based learning approach. I have more than a decade treating emotional, behavioral and relational difficulties. In session, goals will be identified and personalized based on what you would like to achieve through counseling. I feel that a professional, trusting connection between a client an...
Helping people who struggle with emotional distress is my life's work. I love what I do and find the success I help people achieve in therapy to be very rewarding. My belief is therapy begins with connection, compassion, and creating a strong therapeutic relationship. I then help people understand the emotional issues they are struggling with and discover new ways for engaging in the world that...
Changing is hard. Especially when old ways of doing and being aren't working like they used to. You're likely here because you know a change needs to happen. As scary as change can be, so is staying the same. Finding the right support can be challenging. Whether it's changing a compulsive behavior, recovering from a relationship that ended, going off to college, getting married, or finding the...
I am a licensed Psychologist trained within a practitioner-scientist framework. I offer an opportunity to make better sense of your experiences and reduce stress related to relationships, work, life transitions, and loss, as well as relief from anxiety, depression, and trauma. Through the creation of a strong and safe connection, I can help you gain insight, change behaviors, incorporate new...
You feel like you and your partner are living parallel lives. You are unable to talk about anything without it developing into an argument or silent battle. You are looking to improve your communication, reconnect with your spouse and decrease tension. Whether you are newly married or entering the fourth quarter of marriage, you feel alone and unsure of how to cope with the changes of life. May...
Let's be real, change is hard! You don't have to be alone and miserable any longer. Tiffany is in search of clients who are ready to embrace an adventurous spirit as we identify and tackle your goals together. Whether you or your child is enduring a difficult transition, has debilitating anxiety, or behaviors that are seemingly impossible to manage, together we can create a treatment plan that...
The decision to seek help can be difficult, but choosing to do so, shows incredible strength and willingness to grow, learn and overcome. At times, life can be challenging and while we can't change the past, we can learn to understand and resolve challenges in our present. Therapy can help you to uncover your true potential and lead a life that is more balanced and fulfilling. My passion is...
Experiencing trauma can cause depression, anxiety, and many other physical and emotional symptoms. I have specialized in working with trauma survivors for the past 15 years and have helped many children and adults overcome symptoms of PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Whenever you're ready, we can work through any trauma that you have experienced, no matter how scary or how long ago, you don't hav...
I believe that everyone is unique and deserves a therapeutic approach that will meet their needs. I have worked hard in creating a personalized approach to therapy which allows each person to be the center and go through their journey at their pace. A dedicated Play room, allows children to explore and process at their level through play and creativity. With Teenagers, my focus is on their skil...
I have worked with adolescents in an inpatient setting for 12 plus years with mental health and substance abuse issues. I have also worked with families to maintain cohesiveness. I have experience working with all types of mental illness and would love to expand working with adolescents and adults with co-occurring issues, relationship stressors, trauma and daily life functionality. I'm also...
"You don't have to be sick to get better" I believe that life is about finding purpose which leads to fulfillment and ultimately more frequent happiness. Being content with life is a skill it does not happen by luck. I want to help you identify ways in which you can simplify your life and achieve what you want whether it is overcoming an obstacle or doing something you've never done before. I...