Serving clients at Lakewood · Centennial · Northglenn · Telehealth available statewide in Colorado
Signs You May Benefit from Emotional Disturbance Support
- Persistent sadness, anxiety, or mood instability
- Difficulty building or maintaining relationships
- Inappropriate emotional responses to situations
- Physical complaints without medical cause
- Fear or anxiety that interferes with daily life
- Behavioral problems at school or work
Our Treatment Approach
We assess the root causes of emotional dysregulation and build individualized treatment plans using CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, and family systems approaches. We also collaborate with schools and IEP teams when working with children.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is emotional disturbance a diagnosis?
It’s both a clinical term used in therapy and an educational classification used in schools for special education eligibility.
Can this be treated without medication?
Many individuals see significant improvement through therapy alone. When medication may be helpful, we refer to appropriate prescribers.
Do you work with schools?
Yes. We can collaborate with school counselors and IEP teams with your consent.