Shahadah Lucas-Curtis helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, anger, and low self-esteem.
01About Shahadah
Shahadah Lucas-Curtis helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, anger, and low self-esteem. She works with a range of related concerns including attachment challenges, blended family issues, body image, caregiver stress, communication problems, and feelings of isolation. Shahadah listens and treats each person as the expert on their own life.
She offers steady support while helping clients notice strengths they already have. Taking the first step toward change can feel risky, and she stays alongside people through that early work.
Background and approach
In sessions she focuses on practical steps and clear goals. Conversations tend to center on what is happening now and what small changes could improve day-to-day life. She helps people build confidence, manage impulses, and reduce overwhelming emotions.
Shahadah is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Pennsylvania and has nine years of professional experience. Her background includes work with topics such as divorce and separation, domestic violence, guilt and shame, and HIV/AIDS related concerns. Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
Work is collaborative and paced to each person's needs, so people can move at a speed that feels manageable while aiming for meaningful change.
02Credentials
- LPC (Pennsylvania)
- License PC014505 · expires February 2027
- NPI
- 1972384410 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Shahadah lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
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04Online support
Evidence-Based Approaches for Online Support
Shahadah uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear, practical work. One common approach focuses on skill building for anxiety and stress reduction, teaching breathing, activity planning, and simple behavioral adjustments to lower daily tension. Another approach centers on emotion regulation and anger - learning how emotions rise, how to pause before reacting, and ways to express needs without escalation.Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work together with each person to identify which methods fit their goals and preferences. That collaborative planning includes checking progress and adjusting techniques when something is not helping enough.
Online sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs. Video calls allow fuller conversation and visual cues, phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be easier on busy days, live chat supports shorter check-ins, and messaging lets people reflect between sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent while managing work, caregiving, or travel.
05Questions people ask
What problems does Shahadah help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, anger, and low self-esteem, plus related issues like attachment, body image, and caregiver stress.
What is her approach in therapy?
She takes a practical and collaborative approach, focusing on present concerns and small, doable changes that build confidence and reduce distress.
How much experience does she have?
She brings nine years of professional experience working with a variety of emotional and relational concerns.
Where is she licensed and located?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, licensed in Pennsylvania and practices with that credential.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
People can meet by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what works best for them.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on therapist availability.
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