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
I am a psychotherapist and health care journalist in the Philadelphia area that specializes in personalized treatment for eating disorders, generalized anxiety and depression, and psychosocial issues for ages 14 and up. I also provide supervision for therapists pursuing licensure. I have freelanced for the APA Monitor and write regularly for the Philadelphia Inquirer about current psychological...
Are you going through a transition that, even if positive, challenges your old styles of coping; or have you realized that your life just doesn't seem to be working anymore? Your dissatisfaction is a sign of your inner wisdom seeking to emerge. You have it within you to find your way to a fulfilling life. You can learn how to listen deeply to, and follow, that wisdom. There are many ways that c...
Have you tried therapy before, but found that it didn't quite work for you? Maybe you stayed with one therapist for too long and never saw the results you were looking for. Or maybe you found that "just talking" about your problems wasn't moving you toward the change you were hoping to make. If you are hungry for personal growth and willing to work at it, the breakthrough you're seeking is with...
PBR Counseling Center, LLC provides counseling services to individuals who are dealing with a variety of issues, not limited to mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, sex therapy, marriage/couples counseling, family counseling, grief counseling, and PBR works with individuals whom have endured miscarriages, cancer or cancer diagnosis, anger management or anything that may have alter...
Stacy possesses almost 20 years of experience in assessing, diagnosing, and treating children, adolescents, and adults with a wide array of mental health concerns including, but not limited to, Anxiety, Depression, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder as well as Family Relational Difficulties and Peer/Social Difficulties. In addition to her 15 years conducting assessments, making treatment...
Grinnell, IA Office: 641-236-0273 806 Fifth Ave, Ste 1 & 2 Grinnell, IA 50112 Red Oak, IA Office: 712-357-1182 306 E Coolbaugh St Red Oak, IA 51566 Avoca, IA Office: 712-307-6014 118 N Elm St Avoca, IA 51521 The agency provides outpatient therapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups, in-home services to include BHIS and CMH Waiver, and mediation services....
Dr. Neslihan Chandler is a clinical child psychologist who specializes in psychological assessments for children ages 2 -18 with possible autism, ADHD, developmental delays, learning disabilities, intellecutal disabilities, depression, anxiety, and more. She is a fully licensed psychologist with the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists and has been working with children for over 10...
Hi! My name is Kate and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with locations in Uniontown, SouthPointe, and Houston PA (now offering telepsych sessions). I treat a range of mental health and addictive disorders as well as specialty programs including anger management, batterer's intervention (domestic violence), co-parenting, and court-ordered reconciliation counseling. I utilize wholistic and...
My goal is to create a safe and comfortable space where clients can articulate their inner experience through both words and symbols. Deeper and clearer understanding unfolds as we engage in the therapeutic process with both a playful curiosity and a nonjudgmental attitude. I listen deeply and empathize with clients, while simultaneously encouraging them to confront the unhealthy roles,...
In the 25 years that I have practiced as a psychoanalyst and psychotherapist in NYC, working with individuals couples and groups, I have come to appreciate that the experience of feeling understood is at the root of well-being. When a person feels deeply understood, there is an almost immediate positive effect, mitigating feelings of anxiety, depression and other painful symptoms. Once a person...
I work with individuals from preteen through older adulthood in individual psychotherapy, family therapy (including parenting strategies), couples therapy, & skill seminars. I easily build affinity & trust with people from all backgrounds, age groups, & life circumstances. Anxiety & mood disorders interfere with attaining "Elite" performance for ALL individuals suffering with these issues, and ...
Sick of being tired & stuck? Dr, Crockett specializes in Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD), tramatic brain injury with PTSD, & forensic assessment. She works with clients that have been victims of assault and battery, abandonment issues from childhood, sexual abuse, accidents that cause TBI and PTSD, etc. Dr. Crockett also has been certified from SEAK as an expert witness and is...
I support young people to find their voice, become more self confident, and communicate in a way that expresses their needs. Many times there is a disconnect between behavior and desires. I work closely to increase awareness of why these behaviors are happening and encourage an awareness to begin to identify triggers, with an overall goal of self awareness and self control. Specializing in ther...
Whether you feel burdened by sadness or stress, worried about your personal relationships, or puzzled by sexual difficulties, there is hope. Over the years, I have seen many people enter the therapeutic journey with doubt and hesitancy, and emerge with a renewed sense of meaning and joy in connecting with others. I am passionate about what I do and I deeply believe that good psychotherapy can...
I believe we all have the inner power and intuitive knowledge to change, but our intuition can get blocked when strong emotions or past events overwhelm us. Working to establish a partnership of genuineness, trust, and respect for this self-knowledge, I teach tools to calm anxieties, break through fears, renew hope, and increase self-understanding. Mindfulness, relaxation, and visual art...
