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
Things happen to us everyday which impact and change who we are and how we live in this world. My role as a therapist is to support others in identifying their purpose. The passion for guiding others in identifying positive choices and making healthy changes is my purpose. Whether you are going through life transitions, feel depressed, or anxious, therapy can help facilitate positive change and...
Are you looking for a personal, laid back, supportive, and comfortable environment? I provide talk therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other therapies to assist you to reach your goals. Each person is different so the plan is to get to know you and develop a plan to give you the services that would work best for you. Over the past 11 years as a counselor, I have learned it is the counsel...
If you or a loved one are experiencing changes in memory, attention and concentration or if you have experienced TBI, have Multiple Sclerosis, or Dementia or have changes in thinking due to aging, I can help. My goal as a Neuropsychologist is to help clients achieve optimal mental and cognitive health and assist them in coming back to wholeness in a new way. This includes working with those who...
When people face trauma or loss of connection with their loved ones, they can feel as if their lives are coming undone. Life after trauma can be overwhelming as we begin to feel fragmented, powerless, and without hope. As a former U.S. Marine, I also understand the unique struggles and strengths that military life brings. I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families build on...
My work is driven by the deeply held belief that every person has the ability to heal. Sometimes we need a little support to see the way through hurt or grief, or change patterns. While the benefits of counseling can last for years, it shouldn't take years before experiencing the benefits. By using evidence based practices while maintaining a personable connection with my clients. My goal is to...
Are you having trouble with controlling your anger? What about family conflict, grief and loss, or even anxiety and/or depression? Does your child have difficulty concentrating, putting their thoughts in order, or behavioral issues? Does your child need someone to talk to about future plans and goals? Do you need parenting classes? I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with children th...
In the midst of public health concerns, I hope to serve anyone wanting distance counseling. Many of my clients are those with medical illness or injury, caregivers, mothers, or trauma survivors who are faced with the impact that change in their physical self has on their mental and emotional well-being. Clients often wish to explore the mind-body connection, integrate non-verbal approaches, or...
I specialize in helping adults, couples, and families struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma resolution. From day one, I am transparent with my clients about how their brains work (using biological neuroscience) and why I am asking them to engage in a certain exercise or dive into a specific aspect of their past. Knowledge is power and my goal is to empower my clients to not only reach...
Life is full of ups, downs, twists, and turns. Maybe you are worried that no one can understand or relate to your situations. Whether you need help navigating the turns, bringing yourself up from the downs, or just celebrating the ups, I am here. We all handle life differently, and that is perfectly okay! My focus is to help you figure out what is not working and find what will. Each client is...
Parenting is HARD! My mission is to help you and your child live happier, healthier and more fulfilled lives. I specialize in adoption and foster placements where attachments were not formed in an organic manner as they are with birth children. Whether it is an infant or teenager, the need for secure attachments is key. I offer services that help foster these attachments. Families come in all...
It takes courage to be seen during a time of difficulty and to seek out support in therapy. I strive to provide a safe, loving, non-judgmental environment in which growth can occur. Through therapy clients learn appropriate coping skills, learn new approaches for addressing their challenges, and learn how to communicate their thoughts and feelings. I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalitie...
Therapy offers many opportunities: to relieve suffering, to improve our relationships, to overcome the ways we feel stuck, and ultimately to build a more meaningful life as we come to understand ourselves more deeply. I collaborate with the client to build a long-term therapeutic relationship, which is the cornerstone of my work. In this environment of safety, respect, and openness, we will wor...
For 50 years, Canvas Health has been dedicated to bringing hope, healing, and recovery to the lives of people we serve. Our compassionate clinicians help children, adolescents, adults, and families who struggle with mental illness and substance use disorders through exceptional care. Our services and programs: 1) Early childhood therapy, ages 5 and under. 2) Child and adolescent therapy, ages 6...
The therapeutic relationship I build with individuals, is my priority. I will work closely with you to build a plan that addresses your personal concerns, needs and goals while supporting you throughout your journey. My goal is to help you restore the feelings of wholeness and well-being in a safe and nurturing environment. I have experience working with individuals navigating through existenti...
I believe that I work well with clients that want change and want to feel better. I work best with clients who want a therapist who gives results - a therapist that can provide a safe, confidential, and provides evidence-based treatments that work. I will provide a nurturing, safe space where the client is validated and accepted where they are" ( struggling with rage, anger, sadness, anxiety or...
