Shanda Curiel
Lees Summit,
MO
US
Video
Shanda Curiel, Ph.D., understands that many individuals struggling with anxiety often find themselves trapped in cycles of control, avoidance, and compulsive behaviors as they attempt to escape discomfort. While this instinct may feel natural, it can ultimately lead to prolonged distress by reinforcing fears and intolerance. Acknowledging the human experience of discomfort, Dr. Curiel specializes in Exposure Therapy, guiding clients to gradually confront and reduce their fears while empowering them to thrive despite life's challenges. With advanced training in treating complex issues such as Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), Tics, Phobias, Anxiety Disorders, and PTSD with flashbacks, Dr. Curiel is committed to maintaining a high level of competency. Her focus on acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and other effective modalities provides clients with a comprehensive approach to care. She regularly navigates sensitive topics that may cause distress, including health anxieties, social issues, and trauma responses. Dr. Curiel offers convenient video-therapy sessions, fostering a safe and supportive environment for clients embarking on their therapeutic journey.
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