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 feeling lost; confused or broken? I have 16 years experience working in crisis intervention; depression; anxiety; grief/loss; divorce; gender identity/gay orientation issues; co-parenting; relational problems; domestic violence; trauma; sexual abuse; fertility/adoption; and career/life transition issues. As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I have experience working with individua...
I believe that the most important relationship we develop is with our inner self. People often get caught up in repetitive patterns that may hinder their work, love, or personal relationships caused by past traumas or disconnection from oneself. This may inhibit them from being able to live a fulfilling life. The process of getting in touch with often unknown aspects of oneself enables one to l...
Hello! It is my honor to assist you and your loved ones on the journey to well -being. I have 20 years post graduate experience serving others. I work with persons 12 and older, specializing in anxiety, depression, chronic pain, parent -child relationships, adjustment to life challenges, women's issues, adolescent sexuality, health and wellness, spiritual disconnection based on one's belief...
I offer individual and group services to people with different kinds of life circumstances, disabilities and goals. I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor & Certified Rehabilitation Counselor providing evidenced based mental health care and vocational counseling for adolescents and adults. I specialize working with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorders & have sinc...
I believe that individuals go through challenges in life and often are searching for ways to cope with those challenges. I believe in empowering clients to make the best decision for themselves. I believe in meeting the client where they are while assisting them in developing, enhancing, and changing aspects that are pertinent to them. I support and encourage the client to express themselves in...
My name is Dr. Samantha Cole. I am a behavioral therapist and clinical social worker (LCSW). I have worked 5 years in private practice with 23 years of experience in serving adolescent and young adults, along with their families. I currently hold a doctorate degree in clinical social work. I am intensively trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and EMDR. I often incorporate TF-Cognitiv...
My goal is to help people discover their own ability to achieve change in their lives. Many times I hear people describe themselves as broken or damaged because they are unable to just "get over it". Often, these degrading narratives overwhelm and we can find ourselves experiencing anxiety, depression and even substance abuse issues. The good news is that using modern, evidence-based techniques...
You owe it to yourself to try what works. I'm a local expert in EMDR and Couples/Divorce Counseling. If anxiety or depression are making it hard to live your best life, EMDR is for you. It's highly-researched treatment that can relieve decades of struggle in just a few sessions. If you're suffering, click my website to learn more. You don't need years of therapy to feel good again; you need the...
I have been in the field of social work since 1966 and have been a clinician since 1983., working in NYC for 13 years and in Ulster County for 35 years. My experience has included every aspect of social work, but my practice has evolved into the treatment of alcohol and drug abusers. I emphasize addiction as a family disease and counsel members of the family with or without the user. I also tre...
I am a psychodynamic (insight oriented) therapist, with a focus on integrative health. I specialize in relationship issues, women's issues, parenting, work / life balance, depression, and anxiety. I am a provider for UPMC, Highmark and Blue Cross/Blue Shield...
Adults, teens, children, and families are warmly welcomed and active participants in therapy at my office. It has been my privilege to work closely with those needing a person to listen and understand about the challenges faced on a daily basis. It is through this therapeutic relationship persons of all ages are able to identify what is important to them and explore how their thoughts and belie...
As a child, adolescent, and adult therapist, I customize treatment to clients of all ages and all walks of life. The art and science of counseling is one of listening, reflecting, teaching, and learning. It is a process of co-creation where individual differences and unique challenges to the human experience are valued. You will find my twenty years of experience as a therapist useful in assist...
Life's problems and emotions can sometimes feel overwhelming. Past hurts, relationship issues, and current stressors can all cause us to get off-center from who we really are and how we really want to live our lives. I believe that working with someone who really cares, is safe and supportive, and has the tools to help us can be incredibly helpful and healing. I look forward to getting to know...
Limited availability for new clients in Barnstable location: I find every person is unique, with individual gifts, tolerances and goals. In my experience, people come to therapy searching for help with some inhibition, perfectionism, self-esteem or emotion creating blocks in relationships, work and enjoying life. I have found the power of conversation and careful listening opens up new...
I have been providing individual, family, marital and group counseling for over 25 years to clients presenting with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, substance abuse, infidelity, chronic pain, grief and more. I own and manage Rockland Professional Group with my wife, Jill Sisler, LCSW. Our practice has been providing highly professional, experienced, warm and...
