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
Therapy is the pursuit of change and as a process it hinges on your belief (however fragile) in a better life. As a therapist I privilege emotionally resonant, mutually engaged experience and one of my primary tasks is to learn how to be with you so that you can move toward connection and self-revelation. We are extraordinarily complex animals yet we all share the need to love and be loved and ...
I'm here for you, to listen and help work through life's issues to your goals, happiness and best functioning. Individuals, couples, families, teens, aging, fertility, transgender, LGBT, grief, loss, anxiety, phase of life, addiction, behavioral, medical, chronic, more. I offer support, and compassion, in a solution focused, strengths based, informed and confidential environment, custom designe...
Chelsea holds advanced training in couple therapy (EFT). She understands the negative pattern that couples get stuck in that quickly takes over their relationship; those moments when you say something clearly to your partner and they hear something completely opposite of what your intentions were and before you know it, we are in a fight. Chelsea helps couples to understand those patterns and h...
Sometimes life can present us with challenges and there are times when we need extra support to assist us through those challenges. Therapy is one way to receive that extra support. Choosing a therapist can be difficult, but it is an important decision. I believe one of the most important factors involved in therapy is the therapeutic relationship. I work with my clients to develop that...
It takes courage and humility to seek help for oneself. I strive to create an empathic, collaborative atmosphere to help you address and diminish pain and conflict in your life. My approach is eclectic drawing from two decades of experience treating a wide range of emotional issues. There is no need for you to suffer any longer. I offer guidance and tools for you to reduce distress in your life...
At M.A.Jean-Charles Psychotherapy & Consulting, LLC, healing, learning, and growing is our mantra and shapes our therapeutic philosophy. We believe that to heal psychically and to grow into the best version of ourselves, and one must engage in learning. At times, life creates too much noise; one can lose sight and footing on their place in this world. Learning provides a pathway to engage in...
My approach to counseling is from a humanistic perspective which places importance on looking at the whole person. By creating an atmosphere of safety and security, I assist the person in examining current difficulties, reconnecting to forgotten strengths and discovering their full potential. I believe that this is best achieved through understanding an individual's relationship to persons,...
Change can feel scary and stressful. Standing at a crossroads can feel uncertain and overwhelming. Sometimes our life circumstances change, other times we decide that what we are doing now, is no longer working for us. My focus is working with people who are experiencing anxiety, depressed mood, grief, loss, addictions, trauma, PTSD, and other adjustments and life transitions. This could involv...
When individuals are provided a safe space to explore their whole selves, incredible growth and change can take place. Through a warm and collaborative atmosphere, a strong therapeutic relationship can develop, helping people gain relief from suffering and increase well-being and self-compassion. My specialty is EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), which helps people to process...
I help people access their potential. By empowering and supporting you, you will find freedom from the pain of old wounds, recovery from trauma and gain new ways of coping and relating. Central to this work will be the relationship between therapist and client, which evolves within a safe and compassionate space, within which you will find the courage to explore your concerns without feeling...
*** Currently not accepting new clients*** Life is hard. That is the truth. When things get challenging and you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck and in a rut; we at Moving Toward Health are there to stand by your side so you do not have to struggle alone. From your first visit, we will help you feel more hopeful, calm and confident. We will support you in being able to see new and different...
From the moment I discovered what counseling really was, I knew it was my personal and professional calling. Since that time I have had a wealth of experiences that have confirmed that being a counselor is simply what I am meant to do. Winston Churchill once said, "If you're going through hell, keep going." What better way to get through dark times in your life than to bring along someone who i...
We all go through difficult times in life, and my goal is to help you through whatever challenge you may be facing. I feel that having someone on the outside supporting you through your journey can really facilitate you making the needed changes. While I started my work primarily with children and adolescents, I also have a wealth of experience working with adults. I am pretty down to earth in ...
Integrating the body into "mental" health allows greater opportunities for healing. I guide people in accessing wisdom from their body, mind and spirit to move toward health and well being. As a psychotherapist with over thirty years experience working with children, adolescents and adults, individually and in groups, in a variety of settings, I integrate dance, movement, yoga, art and play...
Are you feeling frustrated in your personal relationships? Unfulfilled in your work? Don't have a clear vision of the future? Therapy can be a powerful experience in which one grows and learns how to better cope with the various challenges and struggles in life. Over the years, I have witnessed and was inspired by the impact of therapy on people's lives. Therapy can tremendously help people liv...
