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 felt stuck with no new ideas on what to do next? Want a chance to "hear yourself think" and gain some new strategies to do things differently? I can help you find ways to improve and enhance your personal relationships. You'll set goals, describe your desired outcome, and discover your role in making those changes. You'll identify new approaches and strategies you may have overlooked....
I work with individuals to help them develop value driven meaningful lives. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) I help people identify and remove obstacles in their lives and provide them with tools to help them thrive vs. survive in life. My therapeutic approach is founded on exploring what brings meaning and purpose to our lives. I desire to use a holistic approach exploring how the mi...
Imagine what life would be like if you weren't bothered by OCD. NOCD is here to help you regain peace of mind. NOCD is a digital health company that’s focused on treating people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Inside the NOCD Mobile app, people can access one of NOCD’s licensed mental health therapists with specialty training in OCD. When their therapist isn’t available, NOCD members can...
Knowing that life can be difficult for a wide variety of reasons, I provide a welcoming environment for patients with any number of difficulties in life. The stressors of life can often feel overwhelming. I have been a licensed psychologist in Ohio and Michigan since 1980, and am qualified as an expert witness in criminal, civil and family courts. My 35+ years of experience has prepared me to h...
If you're looking for a gay therapist in the DFW Metroplex who personally understands the confusion, frustration, and difficulties that can come with being LGBTQ+, look no further. Whether it is problems in your relationships, a lack of acceptance from your family or others, or confusion about who you are, I can help. Together we will find ways to improve your outlook, work on your relationship...
*Immediate openings and telehealth offered* Want to feel whole again? We specialize in the promotion of satisfying, secure and close relationships, both to ourselves and our loved ones. CCHC focuses on harmonious relationships, emotional calm, and abundant self-worth. We appreciate the impact that connection has on our mental, emotional, and physical well-being - when our relationships are goin...
We are a group practice of specialist that provides treatment for anxiety, depression, suicide ideation, self-harm and cutting, substance abuse, grief and loss, children impacted by divorce, oppositional and disruptive behavior in children, marriage and couple's counseling-particularly around issues of infidelity, high conflict and problematic communication, and counseling and support for gay,...
I think it is extremely courageous to admit we need help. I believe one of the most important criteria for successful treatment is to have a trusting, open, "therapeutic rapport" with a client. Without trust and a good connection, the therapeutic process cannot begin. With that in mind, I believe the first step is creating an environment safe from judgement and rich in support. My focus is to...
Depression, shame, anger, fear, loss, and thoughts of death and dying are not friendly companions. Are they yours? Have you tried ‘coping skills,’ ‘self-help,’ meds? Some people try substance use and/or isolation. Others may have tried therapy, once or twice or a lot. The troublesome companions may go away for awhile, or they may persist. They menace and hold you back. They get in the way of wh...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and provide psychotherapy to adolescents, young adults, and adults. My approach is warm and engaging, curious and authentic. I work collaboratively with my clients and maintain a compassionate and inviting stance. I continue to feel honored to engage in this work and bear witness to such courage and vulnerability. I practice from a relational, psychodynami...
Licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Masters degree in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling. Credential in Pupil Personnel Services for School Counseling. 29+ years of Counseling experience with ADULTS, ADOLESCENTS, and CHILDREN. Specializing in working with PARENTS with Strong Willed Children and Teens. COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY and DIALECTICAL BEHAVIORAL THERAPY. PARE...
As a licensed clinical psychotherapist, I practice a holistic approach to treating the mind, body, and spirit. I identify the "root" causes of conditions and treat many mental health conditions such as ADD/ADHD, depression, GAD, bipolar disorder, OCD, schizophrenia, and PTSD. Our clinic provides Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to individuals, children, couples, and families. My ideal client ...
I believe and work from the viewpoint that all individuals and family units have the strength and ability within themselves to approach whatever may come their way and find a solution to address their issues. It is my responsibility to help the individual or family unit to see those strengths and abilities and approach them from both a Christian and systemic viewpoint. I work with children of a...
People come into therapy because they want to make changes. Whatever the issue, the key is your desire to take charge and apply the lessons of our work to make your life better. Being open to trying new approaches, staying aware of what your emotions are telling you and adopting a message of support, honesty and commitment to yourself. That allows me to partner with you on a path toward change....
