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 enjoy working in a way that is both structured, easy-going and warm. Like Ghandi said, "No-one ever understood a truth about themselves unless it is spoken with kindness." It can be painful facing aspects of our lives that we have previously avoided or self-medicated. However, I do what I can to make this safe and to go at your pace instead of mine. Although it takes a lot of courage to come ...
I am a licensed clinical social worker who provides evidence-based, solution-focused treatment in a warm, comfortable and supportive environment. My practice focuses on individuals, couples and family therapy. I have worked extensively with children, adolescents and adults in a variety of settings. I use research-based treatment techniques while tailoring therapy to your unique needs and...
When life gets crazy with it's ups and downs, and you want to talk to someone, I say, "Come see me at the barn"......At this practice, your counseling experience has the potential to be profound, unique, and different. I work out of my barn office, offer traditional in-office counseling and specialize in Equine Assisted Psychotherapy/Animal Assisted Therapy. I work with a variety of people of a...
My mission is to interactively provide individuals, couples and families the tools to rebuild, restore and regain control of their lives, exploring underlying issues related to cognitive and dialectical reframing, addiction & trauma related issues. I am also trained in (PCIT) Parent Child Interactive Therapy- A short-term program, specialized behavior management program designed for young child...
Pain in life can be a lonely experience. My hope is that you won't have to tackle it alone. I strive to meet people where they are, appreciating the journey that brings them to this juncture in their lives, while helping them to make desired change and find symptom relief. I believe in the inner wisdom of my clients and the power of the therapeutic relationship to tap into it. As such, my appro...
Our aspiration for a wholesome and fulfilling life often leads us towards the path of healing and growth. Psychotherapy is a powerful medium for this transformation. In my practice, I strive to create a safe and confidential environment for deep reflection on the self and on relationships. This serves as a catalyst for changes including alleviation of stress, anxiety and depression as well as...
(Have a 2 month wait list) MEETING YOU WHERE YOU ARE. Accepting who you are today. Understanding where you have been. Exploring where you want to be tomorrow....................... Therapy for Individuals, Family, Adults & Children. Experience with blended families & children who "feel caught in the middle". Assisting step-parents to find their role as a parent & role-model. Providing help and...
...PHONE SESSIONS/TELEHEALTH AVAILABLE!... Are you feeling depressed, angry, anxious, or unfulfilled? Is it difficult for you to open up and trust? Perhaps you feel trapped by an addiction or by a destructive relationship. Are you beginning to lose hope? You don't have to be alone anymore. I offer therapy in a caring, safe, and confidential environment. I will collaborate with you to develop...
Do you and your partner feel like strangers? It's hard when you're always fighting, there is bitter silence, and your sex life reflects that disconnection. It feels terrifying and heartbreaking that this might be the end of your marriage. Maybe it started after the kids were born or maybe you've just grown apart. The reason doesn't matter but you can't ignore the distance between you any longer...
Hi! I am Nancy Bodwell and I have been in practice for 30 years and i would like to help you! I am very skilled in helping folks who are dealing with trauma, relationship concerns, glbtq issues,anxiety, addictions and family addiction issues. I have a very pragmatic approach to helping you figure out what needs to change! Our initial appointment will help us to answer the following important...
Over the several decades I have been in practice, I have enjoyed a large number of approaches to the different and complex problems that face people. Helping clients find and energize their own internal resources is not only inspiring, it is also exciting. Although many of my friends and colleagues have retired, I have not because there is nothing that I would rather do. The mystery of our own...
When we avoid dealing with painful emotions and experiences, we allow emotional wounds to develop. Emotional wounds are just as serious as physical wounds, and need just as much attention and care. When we neglect emotional injuries, we allow the wounds to fester and infect other areas of our life. My therapeutic style focuses on confronting painful emotions and understanding their role in...
Hi. We havent met just yet but I know one thing about you: Your life is stressful. Happiness? Tranquility? Fulfillment? Wonderful ideals that can be very elusive amid the demands and pace of the real world. So you might find yourself a bit irritable, restless, anxious, or just generally miserable. You work hard, whether at home or the office - or both. You're tired at the end of the day with...
The clients that I have had the opportunity to work with are among the bravest people I have met. It is that courage that leads people to reach out and ask for help with what they are unable to do themselves. I am humbled to be a part of that process. Using a combination of cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, empathy and levity, we can work through issues of anxiety, depression, and...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with fifteen years of experience, I specialize in helping adults get their life back on track whether you have suffered a loss, trauma, or are experiencing a life transition. I have a special affinity for elders having worked as a social service director in a rehabilitation and long term care setting. Aging presents changes in work, health, abilities, and...
