The New Therapy That's Changing Chronic Pain Treatment (Brandon Yarns, MD, MS)

Like Mind, Like Body

Curable Inc.

Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 724 Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Join Christie Uipi, LCSW, and Brandon Yarns, MD, MS, as they explore why Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy (EAET) is gaining recognition as one of the most effective emerging treatments for chronic pain. Together, they unpack how stress, past experiences, and unprocessed emotions can shape chronic neuroplastic conditions—and share strategies for untangling this complex web for yourself with evidence-based techniques.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to another episode of Like Mind, Like Body, where we explore healing from chronic pain,
0:11.8	symptoms, and conditions using a mind-body approach. I'm Christy Weepy, psychotherapist,
0:17.4	and founder of the Better Mind Center, where our team treats chronic symptoms one-on-one.
0:23.1	If you've been following this show for a while, you know we talk a lot about how chronic symptoms,
0:28.3	especially those that are neuroplastic in nature, can be deeply influenced by our emotions,
0:33.9	stress, and past experiences. Today's episode dives deeper into that connection through the lens of
0:39.9	emotional expression, specifically a treatment approach known as emotional awareness and expression
0:46.0	therapy, or EAET. If you've been interested, confused, or even hesitant to explore how your
0:53.7	emotional landscape shapes your pain
0:55.6	experience, this episode is for you. Before I introduce our guest, a reminder that this podcast
1:03.2	is brought to you by Curable, a very different approach to healing chronic pain and symptoms.
1:09.5	Curable is an online program and guided app that focuses
1:13.0	on the psychology of pain, teaching you how to find permanent relief and reclaim your life.
1:19.6	Curable helps you understand why you have pain, shows you it's possible to recover, and leads
1:25.1	you through science-back strategies that help you heal.
1:28.2	If you've tried it all and the pain remains, join more than a million people who have used
1:33.4	curable to heal their symptoms and get started for free today.
1:38.3	With great excitement, I want to welcome our guest for today.
1:42.5	Brandon C. Yarns, MD, MS, is a board-certified geriatric
1:47.5	psychiatrist and associate professor in the UCLA Department of Psychiatry and Biob behavioral
1:53.4	Sciences. Dr. Yarns completed psychiatry residency at the University of New Mexico, geriatric
2:00.1	psychiatry fellowship at Yale,
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