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Dr. Bianchi provides clinical services to adults, adolescents, and children, and specializes in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders such as OCD, Trichotillomania (compulsive hair-pulling), and Excoriation Disorder (compulsive skin-picking). She also sub-specializes in the treatment of PTSD in the adult population. In addition to her areas of specialty, Dr. Bianchi has extensive experience treating Social Phobia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, and Specific Phobias. She has a strong clinical interest in the intersection of disgust, shame, and guilt in BFRBs, OCD, PTSD, and Anxiety Disorders. She is fluent in Spanish and enjoys working with members of Spanish-speaking communities in the United States and abroad.

I utilize the ComB model to treat BFRBs. We will explore many different components relating to the BFRB. A big part of treatment is the use of sensory items that can fill that sensation of your hair or skin etc. When you come into my office, I will have a basket of all different types of sensory items and fidget materials for you to try out. This way, you will know exactly what to buy for yourself!

I utilize the ComB model to treat BFRBs. We will explore many different components relating to the BFRB. A big part of treatment is the use of sensory items that can fill that sensation of your hair or skin etc. When you come into my office, I will have a basket of all different types of sensory items and fidget materials for you to try out. This way, you will know exactly what to buy for yourself!

I specialize in treating anxiety/OCD disorders and in Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors. I have been intensely trained in Comprehensive Behavioral Therapy for hair pulling, skin picking, nail biting, etc. through TLC.

I provide services and treatment for Stress, Anxiety, Fear, Phobias, OCD and BFRBs, unwanted behaviours and habits. I offer the following therapy approaches depending in the presentation, diagnosis, and severity: Evaluation and Assessment; CBT, ACT, Relaxation/Mindfulness/Urge Surfing, HRT, Systematic Desensitization, Graded Exposure, and ERP.

Dr. Steinberg uses a scientifically based, holistic approach with emphasis on safety first. If needed, Dr. Steinberg is an expert in CBT, self-hypnosis, and advanced psychopharmacology, and will customize the safest options appropriate for the patient. Treats hair pullers and skin pickers of all ages. Over 20 years experience. Dr. Steinberg is an Asst. Clinical Professor at UCLA, and a supervisor at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Private practice in Calabasas, Valencia, and Encino.