Lauren Closen

Lauren Closen is a highly experienced Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor based in North Carolina. With over 8 years of expertise, Lauren has successfully worked with individuals of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults. Her areas of specialization encompass a wide range of concerns such as stress management, life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, communication challenges, and building self-esteem. Lauren firmly believes in the importance of providing a safe space for individuals to be heard, understood, and supported on their journey towards self-improvement. She employs a variety of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused techniques, and trauma-focused techniques to facilitate healing and growth. Beyond her role as a therapist, Lauren enjoys spending time outdoors, cooking, engaging in creative pursuits, and cherishing moments with her beloved dog. Recognizing that each person has a unique narrative, Lauren considers it a privilege to accompany individuals as they strive towards their mental health goals. She eagerly looks forward to meeting new clients and working collaboratively towards their well-being.