Conditions we treat
Behavioural & Emotional Difficulties
Behavioural
& Emotional Difficulties
Effective Online Assessment for Emotional Regulation, Behavioural Challenges and Everyday Functioning
Our clinicians support individuals experiencing behavioural and emotional difficulties that may affect relationships, daily functioning, education, work, or overall wellbeing. Difficulties we treat include:
- GMC-registered consultant psychiatrists
- Secure online appointments across the UK
- Adults, children & adolescents
- Appointments available within 48 hours
Body Image Issues
Body image issues involve persistent concerns or distress related to physical appearance, body shape, or weight. These difficulties can affect confidence, self-esteem, relationships, and overall emotional wellbeing. Individuals may experience negative self-perception, self-criticism, or increased preoccupation with appearance, which can impact daily life and emotional health.
Low Self-Esteem / Low Self-Worth
Low self-esteem and difficulties with self-worth can affect the way individuals view themselves, their abilities, and their relationships with others. People may experience persistent self-criticism, feelings of inadequacy, reduced confidence, or difficulty recognising personal strengths and achievements. These difficulties can influence emotional wellbeing, decision-making, and interpersonal relationships.
Existential or Identity Concerns
Existential or identity concerns may involve uncertainty about personal identity, values, purpose, or direction in life. Individuals may experience feelings of disconnection, confusion about their sense of self, or difficulty navigating personal growth, life transitions, or changing roles and relationships. These experiences can affect emotional wellbeing and overall functioning.
Stress Management
Stress can affect both mental and physical wellbeing, particularly when it becomes persistent or overwhelming. Individuals may experience irritability, difficulty concentrating, sleep disturbances, physical tension, fatigue, or feeling unable to cope with everyday demands. Stress may relate to work, studies, family responsibilities, health concerns, or other life pressures.
Anger Management
Difficulties managing anger may involve intense frustration, irritability, emotional outbursts, or difficulty expressing emotions in constructive ways. These challenges can affect relationships, work, family dynamics, and emotional wellbeing. Support can help individuals better understand emotional triggers and develop healthier coping strategies.
Adjustment to Life Changes
Significant life changes or transitions can sometimes lead to emotional distress or difficulty adapting. This may include changes related to relationships, parenthood, relocation, career changes, academic pressures, illness, or other major life events. Individuals may experience anxiety, low mood, uncertainty, or feeling emotionally overwhelmed during periods of adjustment.
Relationship Difficulties
Relationship difficulties can affect emotional wellbeing, communication, trust, and everyday functioning. Individuals may experience ongoing conflict, communication breakdowns, emotional disconnection, difficulties with boundaries, or challenges navigating personal or interpersonal relationships.
Family Conflict
Family conflict may involve ongoing tension, communication difficulties, differing expectations, or emotional strain within family relationships. These challenges can affect emotional wellbeing, daily functioning, and relationships between family members across different stages of life.
Grief and Loss
Grief and loss can affect individuals emotionally, psychologically, and physically following the death of a loved one or other significant life losses. People may experience sadness, numbness, anger, guilt, difficulty concentrating, changes in sleep or appetite, or challenges adjusting to life after loss. Grief experiences vary widely and may change over time.
Need Support?
If you are experiencing symptoms related to impulse control or behavioural difficulties, our psychiatrists can help you better understand your symptoms and develop an appropriate treatment plan.
Meet Our Specialists
Our specialists have extensive experience in the assessment and treatment of these conditions, providing evidence-based evaluations and personalised support to help you better understand and manage your symptoms.
Eda Fidan
Dr. Claudia Aymerich
Dr. Giuseppe Pierpaolo Merola
Dr. Teresa Gomez Alemany
Trusted and Accredited
Mental Health Care
At Online Psychiatry, our clinic and team are accredited by respected medical organisations that uphold the highest standards of psychiatric practice and patient care.
A leading CQC-accredited clinic, run by GMC-registered doctors, trusted by thousands, with full NICE compliance.
