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
Something has to change. You're tired, stressed and confused. You thought you would be further in life. You want happiness and fulfillment, but you don't know where to start. Maybe you are looking for a sense of direction. Or you feel overwhelmed by depression and anxiety and just want peace of mind. As your therapist, I want you to have hope, feel inspired and be filled with a new passion for...
Establishing a sense of wholeness and direction in our lives is often revealed once obstacles are known and cleared. This process of self discovery is far more potent and transformational when working with a therapist who can help navigate these unfamiliar places. My practice is largely informed by the personal experience of profound grief. Journeying through these difficult waters allows me to...
Carmel Neuropsychology Services, P.C. is a specialized clinical neuropsychology practice created to provide diagnostic, rehabilitation and psychotherapy services to those with cognitive, behavioral, and/or psychological problems. The practice currently serves the lifespan, providing services for those as young as two months all the way to the end of life, for individuals with neurologic or...
How can I be of help to you? What has you looking through these profiles? If circumstances are overwhelming you, loaded with challenges coming too rapidly, and you're doubting your ability to handle it all, this may be the right time to enlist the dedicated help of a trained and caring therapist. Depression and anxiety are common reactions when change, loss or discouragement overwhelm you. I wo...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker offering individual psychotherapy for adults, families, and older adolescents. I help clients identify goals, explore relationships, and understand thinking patterns and emotional barriers. I believe individuals are experts on themselves and emphasize the importance of client centered therapy. My therapeutic approach is a combination of cognitive therapy,...
Once the cells of the body know the experience of safety, honesty and trust within one relationship it can then emulate the experience in other relationships, this is the healing power that counseling offers. And without the elements of safety, honesty and trust the brain holds on tightly to old ways of being which makes change difficult. I am committed to offering all of my training, skills an...
Just as the words of a poem can open our eyes, minds and hearts in ways language otherwise might not be able to, I believe that psychotherapy is a creative process that utilizes language to access psychic terrain that's often inaccessible in our everyday lives. Accessing and exploring this internal terrain in therapy can be both enlightening and transformative. You may be seeking therapy for an...
Therapy is as much art as science. It is a collaborative effort in which therapist and client work together in finding solutions to life problems, increasing the ability to live a more satisfying life whilelearning how to negotiate the curves often encountered along the way. I use a variety of therapeutic approaches tailored to client needs & styles. Paying attention to the meaning we give to o...
I specialize in working with children and adults at the different stages throughout their lives. I have experience working with adults navigating struggles of adulthood, relationships, and parenthood. Stages of life bring adjustments that can be challenging. Navigating those complexities is where I can help. I have worked with individuals and couples who struggle with fertility and adoption. I ...
I am humbled on a daily basis by the bravery and strength of my clients. Your health and mental well-being are my highest priority as you begin this journey towards help and healing. Sometimes it can be difficult to begin therapy. My desire is to be a resource and safe place for you to explore your needs.To help this process, I offer free, 30 minute consultations. This is an opportunity for you...
Does your relationship cause you more pain than joy? Do you feel misheard or misunderstood in conflicts with your partner? Do you feel blamed by your partner, even when you weren't at fault? These may be signs you are in an emotionally/verbally abusive relationship. All couples have conflict, but emotionally abusive relationships wear away our sense of who we are and leave us doubting our sanit...
I have a great passion for working with my clients. Much of my current focus is working with individuals who have concerns related to: 1. building and sustaining stronger relationships (partner, work, family, etc.) 2. issues of anxiety, panic, and depression - including loss/grief. 3. Work and career challenges, including the high stress of balancing work and personal life. I've also been...
I was drawn to work in the helping profession through a deep desire to understand emotional processes and healing as well as my love for relationships. I have a passion for emotional healing that improves our connections with others and the overall quality of daily experiences for each individual and family. This includes helping individuals and families through life challenges such as depressi...
I am a bi-lingual (spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Co-Founder of Healing Connections Counseling, PC. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, parents, families, couples, and adults. I utilize various approaches to counseling such as, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, family systems, play therapy, and coping skills training to help clients impr...
I believe that each one of us has it within ourselves to heal through our own personal strengths, and yet we spend time focusing on our limitations and they are all we can see. I am a strength based therapist who believes in client-centered therapy. You will have the opportunity to look at your belief systems and cognitive distortions to help you see your strengths, and to move forward in the...
