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
Do you feel lonely in your marriage and wonder how you got here? Are the demands of raising a family wearing you out? Is your child developing behaviors that concern you? Do you feel crushed by shame and worthlessness? Do you feel like you are just going through the motions of life - existing but not really living? Are the worries of life gradually eating away at your ability to function? If yo...
Are your children having difficulties at home or school? Problems with friends? Outbursts? You don't need to continue the struggle! I am a Registered Play Therapist who utilizes play therapy techniques to help children work through behavior issues and trauma. I have a passion for helping families re-establish and maintain equilibrium for a peaceful home environment. I am a Licensed Clinical Soc...
Providing a safe, confidential environment where you can share your story is my first priority. I believe in using prayer and the transformation that faith brings to the therapy process along with evidence-based techques to provide you with the tools you need to promote mental, spiritual, emotional, and relational health. Infidelity in marriage is devestating, but not necessarily a deal breaker...
Are you having trouble with day-to-day life? Is your life lacking in passion and meaning? If you have been struggling with depression, relationship issues, or a recent or childhood trauma, I would like to help. I view therapy as a means to transform suffering and conflict, towards the development of a richer, fuller and happier life. I seek to understand the causes for the emotional distress an...
I have over 15 years of experience working with people across the lifespan, including children from birth through adolescence and their families. I have learned that when children are dealing with difficult feelings or adjusting to life changes, it is often hard for them to put their experiences into words. Instead, they show us with their behaviors. I enjoy helping children with a variety of...
Dr. Darla Absher is a a Licensed Professional Counselor, Supervisor LPC-S #62089, located in Austin and Bastrop, Texas. Dr. Absher treats the full spectrum of disorders and life adjustments. I received my Master of Arts in Counseling from St. Edward's University, in Austin, Texas in August 2005. In 2003, I received my Master of Arts in Human Services from St. Edward's. In 2001 I graduated from ...
I started to work in the Psychology field in 1989. I have experience in counseling many different clients from several different backgrounds. I provided personal counseling for employees, individual and group counseling for adolescents an adults. Currently, I provide Couples/Marriage Counseling and Individual Counseling for adults. I hold a BA in Psychology, and earned my Masters degree in...
Feeling stuck in patterns related to stress, anxiety, depression, chemical use, trauma, grief, loss, relationship issues, or toxic coping mechanisms can feel extremely uncomfortable. Often, just managing these situations on top of day to day life can be overwhelming. If you feel this way, there is hope. You are not alone. I won’t pretend to know exactly how you're feeling, but as a healer and...
The hardest part about therapy is feeling accepted and understood. I am here to help you find a path towards healing and find your voice. I know what it feels like to not know what to do next, to feel stuck. If you find yourself struggling to make every day decisions, worrying about the small stuff and having a tough time keeping yourself motivated to meet your goals, maybe it is time you take ...
I'm a Marriage & Family Therapist in the Noe Valley neighborhood of San Francisco. I work primarily with individuals and some families. I have focus and experience in anger management, relationships, life transitions, and trauma. I enjoy working with adolescents and young adults as they develop their personal identity and grow towards healthy independence and need support they cannot get from...
As I am transitioning my practice to work primarily with men and couples, please check back to my website in the near future for updates on that practice change. www.tomeggertcounseling.com...
I believe everyone has all that is needed to feel better, inside of the them. I help my clients make these discoveries. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Art Therapist and have been helping my clients restore hope and momentum in their lives for more than fifteen years. I address issues of trauma, anxiety and mood in adults and first responders. I have completed training with the NVFC...
**EXCITING NEWS! My practice has expanded! I've added two experienced, fully licensed clinicians to the team to provide counseling and therapy services. Please note, when you contact me, you will receive call or email from our intake coordinator.** I use an empathetic, personalized approach to build a safe environment for therapy. I specialize in working with adults experiencing feelings of...
My name is Tim Scott and I'm the co-founder of NorthEast Counseling in Maplewood, Mn. I'm experienced, empathetic, and committed to your well-being. When you're facing an emotional hurdle - grief, loneliness, fear or anxiety it can be paralyzing. Many people have the sense that they're not good enough, are undeserving of happiness or are unlovable. You deserve to have a fulfilling life. Therapy...
I am an empathetic individual who believes that the process of change, although difficult, aids people in creating a happier and more fulfilling life. I work collaboratively with individuals, families, and couples to develop life goals and support them in realizing their dreams. I utilize a mindfulness based approach to coach those seeking treatment to implement healthy methods to cope with the...