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
Are you feeling depressed, overwhelmed or anxious? Are you having trouble making decisions and moving forward with your life? I work with individuals to explore underlying issues and find solutions to your problems. Perhaps you are stressed and finding it difficult to engage in daily activities that were once simple. Or maybe you experienced a trauma (recent or during childhood) which remains...
If you are reading this entry, you're most likely experiencing difficulties in your relationship or personal life and hoping for change. The issues might be new or longstanding, but there is hope. Our problems often hold the key to personal growth. It might feel like there is constant conflict in your relationship or perhaps you have drifted apart. Or you might have fears that keep you stuck wh...
You are feeling anxious about many aspects of your life. You are resisting change and you don’t know where to begin to feel better. In this place and time, you face challenges that very often include the need for change. You want to examine how to make changes that reflect who you are and what you want to achieve. Yet You don’t know how to escape your stress from all the demands you face in you...
We offer TeleHealth during the COVID 19 pandemic. We specialize in working with children/teens/young adults through late life adults with anxiety, depression and trauma. Our goal is to provide high quality counseling as soon as possible. We strive to schedule your first visit within 24-48 hours. We care about helping people live life to the fullest. We also provide counseling to children, teens...
I specialize in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders that may occur during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Postpartum Depression &/or Anxiety is the silent depression. Woman and families do not have to suffer in silence. It is treatable and support is available. I believe in supporting the client where they are in a non-judgemental environment . I teach self-awareness and promote self...
My passion is for helping couples and individuals connect in a secure way through the process of therapy. I see adult couples and individuals, and I have experience with grief issues, sexual abuse/trauma/PTSD, mood disorders, and anxiety issues. I hope to meet you wherever you are and create space to allow you the chance to move forward where you would like to be individually and/or with your...
I've treated children, adolescents and adults in inpatient psychiatric hospitals since 1994 while maintaining a private practice since 1996. In addition to a graduate degree in clinical psychology, I have had psychoanalytic training, along with a recent certification in global mental health. These have provided me with a unique perspective and skills that allow me to engage with patients in a...
Healing requires restoring trust in yourself and tapping into your strengths and inner wisdom. At A Balanced Life LLC we believe in each person's innate capacity for, and natural progression towards, healing. Our goal is to help you achieve relief, lasting change, and confidence. Trusting you as the expert, our therapeutic approaches follow your lead. A Balanced Life LLC offers therapy to peopl...
The most important aspect of a therapeutic relationship to me is trust. I will provide a non-judgmental and nurturing space for you to feel safe and able to share difficult issues. I have a wealth of personal and professional experience to draw from, and will strive to understand your experience with compassion. I feel that my job is to help you recognize your strengths, and access your own...
Kaylyn is a compassionate, understanding and genuine therapist who specializes in working with children, teens and families. She learned from an early start that children need unconditional love and support to learn and feel safe in their environment. As well as the important fact that not all children learn or succeed in the same setting. Kaylyn began working at a child day care center in Elgi...
I have been working with people for over 25 years in a variety of settings (residential, inpatient and outpatient). My specialties are mental health (depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma) and substance abuse. Life can be overwhelming and sometimes we feel stuck. I want to help you gain the skills necessary to achieve the goals you have set for yourself--even if that is just feeling better. I work...
People come to therapy looking for unconditional positive regard. People want understanding and support. A person wants to know they are not alone and that can turn to someone who can help them walk through the various struggles of life whether it’s a job loss, marital issue, struggle with a teenager or being a single parent. To have this type of therapist, will give them the support they need ...
As an experienced & dedicated therapist, I've worked with many clients with a range of concerns including relatively minor problems like adjusting to life changes, through & including assisting people cope with serious, chronic mental illnesses. I've come to wholeheartedly believe that relationships are inextricably linked to our sense of well-being & that the process of effective counseling...
My practice was designed with resilience in mind. I believe each one of us has a great capacity for healing. I find the best approach to healing from traumatic life experiences is connection, awareness, and safety. That is why I use cutting edge therapies in my practice, including EMDR Therapy and Brainspotting. These therapies are specifically designed to help clients find hope and healing in...
***I currently have a 4-5 month waitlist***I am a very curious person and bring this curiosity into my practice. I listen intently to what my clients share with me and don't make judgments about what I hear. I have always been passionate about helping people and enjoy helping people make changes in their lives. I am very open to feedback and always strive to be as helpful as I can be. One...
