OUR PRACTICE
At Curativo, we provide an integrative holistic approach to wellness. Using a foundation of unconditional positive regard and Person Centered therapy with each patient. We provide a space for reflection and growth using Sex Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Narrative Therapy for individuals to understand presenting concerns.
Dr. Valdez uses his multidisiplinary training and education to address the root cause of your current symptoms. Looking at each person who comes to Curativo as an individual not a diagnosis allows us to work with you to create a collaborative treatment plan. Your personal healing journey is unique and we are honored to walk that path with you.
Meet the Team
We are a team trained in holistic medicine and clinical mental health counseling. Approaching every patient/client as an individual working with you in building a collaborative treatment plan. Through our client centered approach we value helping you connect to your body, mental health, sexual health, and relationship to yourself.
Dr. Douglas Valdez LMHC (WA), LPC (MN),NCC
Psychotherapist & Counselor Educator
Douglas is dedicated to creating a safe and judgment-free environment for his clients. He considers all aspects of his clients' concerns, including past and current traumas, culture, and family dynamics. Specializing in supporting clients with concerns related to burnout, anxiety, depression, trauma, intimacy issues, and life changing events. As an LGBTQ+ affirming sex therapist and body-positive clinician, Douglas listens to your story to understand your reasons for connecting with Curativo Health. He utilizes a directive and Person-Centered, Somatic approach to support patients through sexual challenges, relationships, and overall mental health.
Douglas has a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision from Antioch University Seattle. He is currently working on a Doctorate in Chinese Medicine from National University of Health Sciences. He obtained a Master Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Antioch University Seattle and Master of Science degree in Oriental Medicine from National University of Health Sciences in Chicago. He has also completed two post graduate certificates in Multicultural Counseling and Sex Therapy. He currently serves on the board of directors for the Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Institute. He is also a member of the National Latinx Psychological Association (NLPA), American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT), Washington Mental Health Counselors Association (WMHCA). LMHC LH70025191, LPC 3304