Lauren Dawood
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)
North Carolina therapists accepting new clients
Janet Stone-NielsenLCSW · 24 years experienceTrauma and abuse · Career difficulties · DepressionWork with Janet
20% off your first month with code virtualaddiction20. We earn a commission from BetterHelp if you sign up through these links.
About Lauren
I am licensed in North Carolina and Wisconsin with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress/anxiety, depression, lgbtq+ related issues, trauma/ptsd, eating disorders, mood disorders, relationship issues, career issues, etc. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
What Lauren helps with
- ADHD
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
Show 39 more areas
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How Lauren works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Internal Family Systems
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “Lauren is an excellent therapist. She listens to my concerns and provides constructive feedback. She helps keep me on track and checks in on me often. I feel very supported. I really enjoy therapy that easily fits my schedule. Thank you so much.”
- “Shes very professional but sometimes lacks in some expertise about MY disorder, but she has given me lots of resources for my disorder in response to her lack of expertise, i recommend her for people who need advice for how to move on with a chronic disorder, mental mainly. I recommend her for learning to manage grief as well.”
- “Good support structure”
Show all 7 reviews
- “I don’t have any experience with therapy but she has been very helpful and knowledgeable!”
- “Lauren is good at what she does. She listens and gets you thinking.”
- “Lauren is very thoughful with addressing concerns in my experience with her. I appreciated that we worked on exploring tools to use from my stress and anxiety, and the resources I was given to manage my mental health in a postive way.”
- “Although this has not been in person or even over the phone, it’s amazing how much this has helped me. This was all I needed and Lauren has been the perfect therapist for me. I can’t thank the team for choosing her and Lauren enough for all that you all have done for me.”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.