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
You did it - you took the first step toward a more enriched life. Yes, therapy can be scary, but so can continuing to exist day to day without fulfillment, fire, or clarity. No, we don't have to analyze your childhood for years in order for progress and steps forward to take place. What I will offer is a collaborative approach and meet you exactly where you are. Are you struggling making...
I serve clients who are having difficult transitions in their lives such as loss, grief, divorce, custody issues or dealing with elderly family members. Their goals need to be a willingness to work together toward an acceptable resolution....
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship problems, anger management or turn to substance use to take the edge off more often than you would like? Negative thoughts or traumatic events, small or large, can shape the way you view yourself and those around you, which can lead to a multitude of mental health issues. These often include depression, anxiet...
All of us are faced with the struggle between what we can control and those things that are beyond our human ability. We feel the pressures constantly which often leads to feelings of helplessness, frustration, and sadness. The key to changing these patterns lies deep within our inner thoughts but begins with self-compassion. I utilize Psychodynamic, Solution-Focused, Cognitive Behavioral, and...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with over 30 years experience treating children, adolescents, and young adults with anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders, autism spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, school phobia, ADHD, and developmental disabilities. I help parents and families navigate the stresses and challenges associated with these diagnoses within a therapeutic relationship tha...
I work with individuals who are struggling with intense and difficult emotions (anger, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem). Individuals may need guidance to heal the effects of trauma, or may struggle with a life transition such as a move, divorce or a loss. Individuals learn to accept and care for all of themselves and create a sense of balance and peace within. I have facilitated numerous D...
Dr. Snow specializes in administering psychological and neuropsychological testing with children, adolescents, and adults. She frequently assesses learning disabilities, ADHD, mood disorders, defiance, and pre-surgical evaluations. Her psychological reports include easy to read language and unique recommendations tailored to each client. Dr. Snow’s warm and accepting personality creates a safe ...
Are you tired of experiencing dissatisfaction and distress? Are you feeling lonely and fearful that no one understands what you are experiencing? Isolation and avoidance can oftentimes lead to further anxiety and depression. Whether it is due to life's circumstances, a difficult relationship, or a transitional time in life, I am here to listen and help. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family...
I specialize in treating anxiety, OCD, and depression. If you are struggling with obsessive thoughts, feel out of control, or find yourself confused by your identity, emotions, behaviors, or relationships, I am here to help. Through trust, honest discussion, unconditional support, and evidence-based therapy techniques, I help my clients cope with negative thoughts, reduce feelings of hopelessne...
Life is hard at times. It takes courage to ask for help. My approach is best described as gently truthful and straightforward. I believe in you. I want to work with you to create the life that you deserve to have. I have experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families . I have a special interest in working with a range of treatment issues including depression, anxiety,...
If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious or sad, know that you're not alone, and that reaching out for help is the first step towards healing. I understand that stressors and transitions can easily become overwhelming, and I can help you address the anxiety and negativity brought on during challenging times. My training in trauma, grief and loss, cultural diversity and spirituality provides me wi...
My vision is to empower every person who seeks help to achieve balance in their lives by offering the opportunity to access new tools and improve unwanted behaviors. I provide affordable therapeutic interventions to the adult population seeking help with depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, burnout (political, professional, social media, etc.) or other emotional disturbances. My experience enables...
Whether you are going through a difficult time in your life or you just want to explore your potentials to improve yourself, it might be worth talking to a therapist. If that is what you are looking for, I can join you in your journey of self-discovery, help you find your inner strengths to overcome fears, and to learn skills to deal with what life brings. I can help you get to the root of the...
I am a Bilingual, Licensed Clinical Social Worker with advanced training from the Yale Child Study Center. New clients welcome! I specialize in working with teens, young adults, and adults with anxiety, depression, history of trauma, and work/life balance. The treatment modality is based upon the needs of the individual and their unique variables. Together, we work collaboratively to determine...
On the outside my clients have it all together. They are high achievers, responsible and motivated. Despite their accomplishments, they never feel good enough and on the inside they feel messy and chaotic. They’re lonely and full of fear. My clients hate their bodies and want to take up less space. Food feels stressful and confusing. My clients try to feel better by limiting what they eat,...