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
Are you a student seeking a first career, experienced worker needing to make a career change or resolve a workplace issue, a returnee to work after significant time away, or someone wanting to re-career in later life to make remaining years enjoyable? Or, are you one who is grieving from an important loss like job/career, and feeling stuck in place and unable to handle your reactions? If you ar...
Therapy is a collaborative process that promotes healing, change, and growth, and the therapy relationship is the foundation for this process. Given this, my goal is to provide you with a safe space in which we work together to meet your needs and goals for treatment. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, grief/loss, low self-esteem, depression, or anxiety; you feel unfulfilled,...
Relationship Transformation. Discover how traumas of your past contribute towards your attractions as well as how you struggle in your relationships. I help couples or those that want to create/attract passion by helping them process blocks/triggers that are keeping them from flowing into their authentic healthy masculine or feminine energetic identities (i.e who we feel we truly are under the...
I work with intelligent,thoughtful people who are having difficulty coping with stress,depression , anxiety, ,trauma, substance abuse and many other life issues, I have been trained in a variety of treatment modalities. I try to match treatment interventions with the needs of each client . I am an active therapist and want clients who will also be active in their treatment process.I enjoy worki...
As a nationally certified sex therapist and clinical sexologist, I have expertise and experience working with a wide range of sexual and relationship issues. I specialize in working with sexual minorities, alternative/kink/polyamory lifestyles, sex workers, discordant desire and infidelity in couples, sexual dysfunction and anxiety, gender and orientation confusion, and sexual compulsivity. The...
I will provide a safe place, an open mind, a compassionate heart, and a listening ear. Are you feeling anxious, depressed, or in a crisis? I will provide an appointment within 24 hours if needed. Not in a crisis but just need some life coaching, I will help with that too. I utilize an eclectic approach taking into account age, background, and the individual needs of each of my clients. In my 25...
Forming a positive and interpersonal therapeutic relationship with each patient is fundamental to developing effective coping skills, fostering a deeper self-knowledge, and ultimately achieving a sustainable whole-self. It is of great importance to me, that the person seeking my services comes to believe in themselves and in their own potential for achieving wholeness, healing and strength. I...
Therapy is an invaluable, life enhancing tool; whether you need help with a particular issue or just wish to improve your quality of life. It is a process within which you will feel valued, heard and helped. I am an energetic, dynamic and charismatic psychotherapist with 15+ years in both in-patient and out-patient settings. I have experience with all types of patients and specialize in treatme...
Most of my clinical career has been serving juvenile justice involved, incarcerated youthful offenders with significant mental health needs. I am able to quickly build relationships and begin working towards change. I recognize that when a person is seeking help it isn't their best day or period of time in their life. No matter your history or what you may have to share, I am ready to assist. I...
I love helping people make changes in their lives. Change can be very challenging whether it is a change you have to make or one that you choose such as leaving a relationship, changing jobs or moving. Although difficult, making changes can be very liberating and satisfying. You may be forced to go beyond your comfort zone and face difficult challenges on the way to changing your life but you w...
Life takes us for turns we don't expect and sometimes we’re able to get through them, but in other times, we can become stuck. We may feel overwhelmed at work, in our marriage, or in other relationships. Perhaps, there are difficulties with a teenager at home or maybe there are feelings of sadness or anxiousness. When life brings us to this point, reaching out for help is a courageous first ste...
It is my experience that the best results come when a therapist and client work as a team, focusing on specific goals. It is the therapeutic alliance that yields healing and movement towards accomplishing goals. It is essential that you find a psychotherapist with whom you feel comfortable discussing the important details of your life. I have been working in the field of clinical social work fo...
Since my arrival in this area in 1979, I have worn many hats. Having been a military wife, mom, Critical Care Nurse, and Licensed Mental Health Counselor has given me a broad experience base and knowledge in helping a diverse population. I work with couples and families, both military and civilian, children and adolescents, and the elderly. I often focus on life adjustment issues such as family...
I provide personal, solution-focused professional counseling for individuals, couples, and families. Much of my practice is focused upon relationship therapy, including pre-marital, marital, and family counseling. I teach couples how to rebuild positivity into their relationship using proven methods to enhance their realtionship. I also work with individuals troubled by depression, anxiety,...
I am a Masters level Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor with over 30 years of experience in the assessment, treatment, and prevention of addictions and co-occurring disorders. I specialize in the treatment of opiate dependence, and work closely with medical providers in that specialty. I also have extensive experience with DWI aftercare services, as well as court-mandated counseling. I am...