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
In my practice, I emphasize both change and acceptance, seeking to help you build the life you want to be living. Sometimes when individuals are in therapy, they begin to understand the causes of the problems they are experiencing while continuing to feel stuck. I focus on balancing an understanding of these external influences while supporting you with specific tools to help you to react...
Are you lonely? Maybe your relationships provide more negative feelings than positive ones, or your family environment feels like a war zone. Either way, you hurt. Understanding and learning how to express your pain in a way that can be heard is a process. I provide a non-judgmental space for you to both, discover and express yourself to those you love. Learning to love well can heal wounds whi...
Therapy services are provided to children, families, married couples, and individual adults. A cognitive-behavioral approach is used to address presenting problems. This technique is beneficial in helping to treat anxiety, depression, mood disorders, grief, relationship issues, etc. as thoughts and feelings lead to behaviors or actions. Treatment services are also provided utilizing trauma...
Practicing therapy since 2002, with children, adolescents, families and adults, I have been able to consistently use clinical experience to find flexible solutions even when others have burned out. With honest and direct feedback, I provide a safe and compassionate environment for clients to grow and make positive changes. I will be forthright about difficult decisions and work tirelessly to fi...
CURRENTLY CONDUCTING VIDEO SESSIONS ONLY. LIMITED AVAILABILITY, BUT FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ABOUT POTENTIAL OPENINGS. I recognize there are times we can get focused on regrets of the past. Or we're consumed with the chaos of anticipating the future. We can be overwhelmed by anxiety, sadness, or experiences of loss and grief...sometimes leading to isolation, being "stuck", or unhealthy relationship...
Feeling preoccupied by anxiety? So stressed that the thought of taking action spikes panic? Tired of painful relationship patterns? Call me! From our first session you'll begin to practice SE embodiment skills proven to help restore your nervous system to a felt sense of safety and flow. If you had a stressful childhood or have PTSD from life events, or are a blocked creative, please know that...
It is my passion to share in the process of another's life journey, and I consider it a great honor to be present for the healing and growth that therapy can bring. I work with women, men, adolescents, and couples on myriad issues, ranging from anxiety, depression, self-esteem, trauma, and relationship difficulties, to working toward personal growth, self-exploration, and healthy relationship...
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Everyday stressors and relationship losses can leave you feeling disconnected from others, anxious or depressed. Whatever you are going through, I am here to help empower you with support, acceptance, and empathy. Let me help you align with your strengths, confront old patterns that impede your progress, learn new ways to interact in relationships, and deepen your...
I am a licensed psychologist who has been in private practice for 38 years. You may be reluctant to consult a psychologist even though you feel overwhelmed and stressed. You might think that it is a weakness to talk to a professional about your situations or problems. Being willing to open up and share your concerns is an important step in finding solutions and is a sign of strength. You might...
Jill specializes in the treatment of teens and young adults with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. She has worked extensively with youth with special and unique needs, autism spectrum disorders, learning differences, and emotional disturbances. When working with kids, she often integrates family therapy into treatment to promote support and consistency outside of session. Jill works...
NEW CLIENTS AFTER September 2020. Telehealth only currently. Are you longing for emotional, mental, relational, and spiritual health? Are there unresolved issues preventing you from achieving personal satisfaction and healthy relationships? Do you struggle daily with anxiety, poor mood, a lack of motivation and confidence? Or do you simply want to explore your unique life purpose, improve marit...
Kindness, unconditional acceptance, and deep listening: these are the basis of my work. If you are looking for someone who will connect with you, understand your particular life or work situation, and help you find and use your strengths to create more calm, better communication, more ease and love in your life, contact me. I always begin with deep listening, to help people find their own inner...
NOW PROVIDING TELE-MENTAL HEALTH SESSIONS TO CONNECTICUT BASED CLIENTS. I ALSO HAVE NEW HOURS OF OPERATION: TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY/THURSDAYS from 8AM to close at 8PM, as well as FRIDAY & SATURDAYS from 8AM to close at 5PM. Specializing in Anxiety and Depressive symptoms. I offer Cognitive Behavioral along with Solution Focused Therapies. I also offer a separate assessment/consultation as needed, for...
I'm a Clinical Psychologist with experience treating individuals across the lifespan. I earned my doctorate in 2002, during which time I trained in schools, outpatient clinics, and inpatient units. As a Harvard Fellow at MGH Chelsea, and an intern at the Faulkner Hospital, I worked closely with adults struggling with depression, bipolar, anxiety, suicidal ideation and schizophrenia. I worked...
With years of experiences as a Mental Health Counselor, I currently serve as a private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients. My areas of expertise include working with severely mentally ill persons, clients with adjustment issues such as relational problems, anxiety, depression that may contribute to mild to moderate impairment in functioning,as well as Adolescent and community...
