Education, Experience & Training

Lauren has been working with children, youth, and families since 2010. In addition to her work in clinical psychotherapy, she also works as a school social worker, specializing in special education, crisis, and addressing impacts of mental health on learning and education.

  • Bachelor’s in Social Work - University of Utah

  • Master’s in Social Work - University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

  • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Washington

  • University of Michigan Medical School - Research, Psychiatry

  • School Social Work / Special Education

  • Psychoanalytic and psychodynamic supervision and training (2020-2022)

  • Exposure and Response Prevention training through Behavior Therapy Training Institute (BTTI) through International OCD Foundation

  • Suicide Prevention Training - Forefront in Schools (UW)

  • Graduate & post-graduate training in: clinical assessment, diagnosis, neurodivergence, psychodynamic treatment, ADHD, OCD, and PTSD specializations.

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