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Empowering audiences to heal from within

Dr. Keira Barr delivers expert insights on the mind-body connection, educating and inspiring audiences around the world.

Dermatologist Dr. Keira Barr speaking on stress & skin health
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Dr. Keira Barr, MD
Dual-board certified dermatologist

About Keira

The integrative dermatologist that's changing the game.

Dr. Keira is known for her dynamic presentations on how stress, trauma, and nervous system dysregulation undermine our health, relationships, and business.

Dr. Keira Barr, MD—a dual-board-certified dermatologist and pioneer in somatic psycho-dermatology—delivers engaging talks that empower audiences to understand how their coping mechanisms for stress and trauma impact their daily lives, including their skin.

Through her evidence-based approach, Dr. Keira provides practical tools to help individuals heal from within and reclaim their confidence everywhere from the bedroom to the boardroom.

Potential Speaking Topics

Breaking the Stress-Flare Cycle: A Mind-Body Approach to Skin Healing

How chronic stress triggers skin conditions and the evidence-based strategies to break free from the endless cycle of flare-ups, using neuroscience and somatic practices.

From the Bedroom to the Boardroom: The Secrets to Reclaiming Your Confidence

Uncover how stress, trauma, and nervous system dysregulation impact your confidence, relationships, and career—and gain the tools to feel at ease and empowered in every area of your life.

Your Skin as a Mirror: What Chronic Skin Conditions Reveal About Your Inner World

Learn how your skin reflects stress, emotions, and nervous system imbalances—and how to decode its messages for lasting transformation.
Dermatologist Dr. Keira Barr speaking on stress & skin health
Dermatologist Dr. Keira Barr speaking on stress & skin health
Dermatologist Dr. Keira Barr speaking on stress & skin health

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Professional Training & Workshops

Dr. Keira's workshops provide health professionals with evidence-based practical tools and empowering insights to deepen their impact and amplify their outcomes.

This is ideal for practitioners, educators and organizations wanting to create lasting results with ease — so you stay grounded, energized and aligned with your purpose. Here are some possible topics:

Creating Safe Spaces: A Unified Approach to Trauma-Informed Care

This presentation provides a framework for creating safe care spaces by integrating trauma-informed and somatic practices, helping providers foster trust, healing, and deeper connection.

From Reactivity to Resilience: Managing Stress Responses in Healthcare Teams

This session helps teams recognize stress responses that can harm team cohesion and patient care and provides tools to shift from reactivity to resilience for better collaboration and outcomes.

Navigating High-Stakes Situations: Embodied Strategies for Healthcare Teams

Healthcare leaders make high-stakes decisions in charged environments. This session offers strategies to stay grounded, make clear decisions, and manage conflicts with compassion.

Upcoming Professional Educational Seminars

July

American Academy of Dermatology Innovation Academy: Beyond the Flare: A New Model for Treating Stress-Driven Disease July 16-19, 2025

Amare Global Convention, Orlando FL: Your Skin Remembers: The Missing Link in Mental Wellness July 24-26, 2025

August

Wild Feminine Faire, Gig Harbor WA: Art as Alchemy: A Therapeutic Journey for Anxiety Relief August 9, 2025

September

LEADDerm, Newport Beach CA: What They Never Taught You About Being a Dermatologist Sept. 6-7, 2025

Guest: Heal Thyself Podcast

October

United Porphyria Association, Arlington VA: Workshop: Finding Calm in the Chaos of Chronic Illness Oct. 9-12, 2025

National Menopause Show, Toronto ON: From Flare-Ups to Freedom: Reclaiming Your Skin & Sanity in Menopause Oct. 18-19, 2025

Polyvagal Institute Conference, Amelia Island FL: The Skin as an Attachment Organ: A Polyvagal-Informed Pathway for Healing Chronic Skin Conditions Through Somatic Ritual and Relational Repair Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2025

November

HS Connect, Nashville TN: The Mind-Body-Skin Connection and the Path to Healing Nov. 2-4, 2025
 

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Which of these 5 stress patterns is triggering your skin flare-ups?

Knowing your skin's unique story is the key to healing it for good. What's yours?