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
Mind and body. Those are two important things that we are gifted with at birth. Due to their importance, they can be fragile as well. Have you ever experienced something and felt like your mind was troubled by the memories? Or does the subconscious play out experiences from the past that keep you feeling stuck in life with sensations or feelings of depression and anxiety? Are there times where ...
There's Surviving, and there's Thriving. Both kinds of challenges are often better navigated with help. Together, we can better understand a problem, identify your areas of resilience, and harness them so that you can survive and thrive! Whether you're seeking relief for anxiety, depression, trauma, (or something else), you are the expert of your experience. If you're trying to understand how y...
I recognize the uniqueness of each person, couple, adolescent, and family. It is my goal to provide a safe and nurturing environment where one’s true self is free to be expressed. I believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship which can be curative in itself, which is why it is important to me to bring my most genuine self in order to have an authentic experience in session with my...
Life is hard. It did not come with a manual so we would know what to do when we are struggling. Knowing that there are people out there that can help is what makes therapy so important. I’ve had the pleasure of working with individuals, professionals, and families to address different mental health illnesses for the past five years. I believe that the best kind of therapy is one in which I work...
¡hablo español! Do you feel overly sad, anxious, distressed, frustrated, or stuck? You may ask, “How did this happen?” “Why me?” and “What now?” Seeking and starting counseling can be daunting - I would be honored to be your therapist and welcome all clients. In the beginning we will get to know each other, discuss challenges and strengths, and collaborate a plan to promote solid change and...
The Covid pandemic creates enormous stress and often exacerbates whatever has burdened us all along. It's not a good time to be alone and therapy may be especially useful. We may seek treatment to cope with stress, gain relief from pain, or escape from troubling patterns. It can also provide more than expected: greater adaptability and resourcefulness, and a livelier relationship with one’s sel...
If you are tired of trying to manage the world and people around you, while failing in moving forward ? “Let’s change it together one session at a time.” I am a License Clinical Social Worker Therapist in Arkansas and Mississippi, who has worked as a Mental Health Professional Eastern Arkansas for over 9 years. I provide treatment for various mental disorders, including those developed from tra...
Life can be messy, it can catch us off guard. We can find ourselves treading water and the things that used to keep us afloat aren’t working quite so well. Old wounds can dull our spark. If we’re human, we’ve all been there. I work with children, teens, and adults who are experiencing anxiety and depression, grief due to a death or those anticipating a loss, a life threatening medical diagnosis...
I understand and respect the courage it takes to talk with someone about personal and sometimes uncomfortable topics. It is my goal to assist a client in achieving overall wellness, which I believe is key to long term happiness. If you are motivated for change in your life but not sure how to achieve that change, I would love to assist you on that journey to positive change. I would encourage y...
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is affirming, collaborative and excited to work with you and your family. Archer the therapy dog joins me on my mission in working with families is to help them find solutions to problems. We use of animal assisted therapy, play, narrative and non-verbal processing tools to help families write new stories. With these tools, we can treat a variet...
My goal is to help you increase connection with others and develop the type of life you would like to have. I have helped women and men work through the impact of trauma, address the effects of gender and/or sexual orientation oppression and discrimination, decrease symptoms of depression and anxiety, and improve the quality of their relationships. I have over twenty-five years of experience in...
I have 30 yrs of rich experience evaluating & treating young children, birth to school age children, as well as teens. I also support adults/parents. I will complete a comprehensive evaluation which will allow you & I to look at what your child needs & how to best meet these needs. I also have experience dealing with the medical field & school systems. I can help you navigate these systems to m...
Through my experience in various mental health settings and my education thus far I have come to find that through the fluid connection of body and mind clients can better navigate this hectic world. Anyone living in this world will come into contact with transitional times, relationships issues, health concerns, etc. My goal is to create a safe place to process these experiences, and come out ...
APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE from the comfort of your home via internet (video conferencing) & also in the office face to face. Do you feel stuck? Are you tired of getting the same results? I have over 14 years of experience assisting youth, adults, couples, and organizations in developing effective solutions to their problems. If you are looking for someone who is experienced, goal driven, yet easy ...