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
*Call to be on waitlist* I am honored to have been in this field over 23 years; the last 20 years as a licensed therapist. I think it's important to find a therapist that you feel comfortable with, and I wish you luck on your healing journey. I utilize a client-centered approach and a warm, relational style. I was educated in a variety of interventions, so that I can find and tailor the best...
We are a practice of 9 providers treating children and adults via psychotherapy and/or medication. See our website (www.childandfamilypsychiatryri.com) for more information on our providers' specialties. We have immediate availability for an evaluation with a psychologist, social worker, or LMFT. The availability of our psychiatrists varies....
If you are here, then you are about to take an important step towards healing your life and experiencing long lasting recovery from your mental health or chemical dependency issues. At GreenRiver, we believe that moving toward healing through a holistic model (mind, body, spiritual) is the optimal approach to assist people in their journey to Wellness and Recovery. We accomplish this by focusin...
I seek to restore optimal life functioning in all its dimensions at school, work, and home. The tools we employ come from cutting-edge science, the healing power of the personal therapeutic connection, and historical spiritual practice. I collaborate expectantly and with commitment with those who seek healing from trauma, renewal in their relationships, freedom from destructive behavior pattern...
My favorite kinds of conversations are about feelings and perceptions. If you work with me you will be encouraged to settle and stay with those feelings and perceptions that feel true to you. Within the comfort of a safe therapeutic relationship, we will follow your inner leadings. Sometimes therapy can be deeply sobering. But in every instance, as illusions fall aside we rediscover the joy and...
Dr. Adalgiza Sandoval, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, has been active in New York City social work for the past 22+ years. She has an unusual breadth of experience and is especially skilled in the care of persons with severe mental illness. Mrs. Sandoval is a seasoned case manager, clinician and psychotherapist who has direct familiarity with many settings and agencies in which psychiatric patients are treat...
Counseling should be a team effort, a clear balance between clinician and patient, working together to achieve attainable goals while conquering life's challenging obstacles. My eclectic approach allows me to work with diverse populations and within a variety of mental health settings. The cornerstone of my counseling practice focuses on the client-centered approach. I believe a healthy...
I am licensed psychologist as well as a clinical neuropsychologist specializing in pediatrics. I treat a wide variety of conditions including, ADHD, learning disability, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, cerebral tumors, and autism spectrum disorder. I provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment and intervention of the above mentioned conditions. I also provide executive coaching and consultation ...
I am a licensed clinical social worker and certified yoga instructor with particular interest in the way the mind and body influence our physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being. My approach in psychotherapy is diverse and eclectic, and includes roots in Psychodynamic, Humanistic, Relational, Attachment and Strengths-Based theories. I incorporate Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral...
Lucas specializes in working with individuals and couples who identify as part of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer population. Within the LGBTQ population, he has further expertise in working with those who wish to address the implications of their trauma history, HIV/AIDS-related health and wellness, Depression, Anxiety, issues related to Aging and Substance Abuse and Dependa...
I provide individual and couples therapy for clients struggling with a full range of emotional and interpersonal concerns. My approach to therapy is collaborative, individualized and relational. Although my approach is primarily psychodynamic, I am adept at utilizing integrative techniques from other modalities when warranted. I have an extensive background working with individuals from many...
Drawing on a variety of tools, we will collaborate on a treatment plan that fits your needs, goals, and values. My approach to therapy is emotive, cathartic, and cognitive. I work with people from all walks of life and collaborate with you to help shape the life you want to live. As a trauma-informed therapist and licensed drug counselor, I stress evidence-based approaches to healing. I work to...
We all want to be our best self. As different and one-of a kind as we are, we all want the same things; to reach our goals and be happy. Having the ability to be more positive, forgiving, successful, valuable and loving are just a few things we desire. Finding the courage to speak our minds, feeling connected to each other, discovering what our hearts are searching for and remaining determined ...
My approach is based on cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) that takes client goals and utilizes techniques to accomplish the desired objectives. It is a collaborative, reality-based method informed by mindfulness and life-coaching strategies. This is a holistic approach and often short-term. Many clients meet with me for 6-12 sessions before they reach their goals. I encourage and assign homewo...
I have 30 years of experience helping people work through emotional, psychological and relational issues, both as a pastoral counselor for 13 years, and for the past 20 years as a licensed mental health practitioner. I am Grace oriented which means I take a nonjudgmental, accepting approach with clients. Having experienced the excruciating pain of loss, and the subsequent panic and anxiety that...
