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Dr. Lauren Becker is a psychologist in Boston with expertise in supporting clients struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, transitions, fertility struggles, low self esteem, trauma, college and graduate school adjustment, and parenting and step-parenting adjustment. Her style is honest and open, funny at times, and she brings genuine care and compassion to help her clients navigate life's challenges.
Dr. Becker also provides neuropsychological assessments to identify cognitive strengths and weaknesses, learning styles, and emotional functioning, and to help diagnose learning challenges and autism spectrum disorders. Her practice is primarily psychodynamically oriented, and incorporates tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, IFS, mindfulness practices, and supportive therapy.
Dr. Becker believes that the best approach is holistic and evidence-based, and has pursued training in a variety of issues and therapy modalities. She works towards creating a warm and open space where her clients can be their authentic selves and find the light in dark situations.
Years of Experience: 19 years
Anxiety - Generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic attacks
Depression - Sleep and energy disruption, overall mood disturbance, inability to enjoy yourself, and difficulty being motivated, amongst many other symptoms
Family issues - Includes helping parents with their own issues within the context of supporting children; helping young adults navigate family issues
Loss and grief - Processing the loss of a loved one, any form of grief; processing the emotional aspects of personal illness or the illness of a loved one
Life transitions - Adjusting to college, new relationships, career transitions and direction; mid-life existential, relationship, and career challenges; losing one’s drive or burn out; learning self-care, navigating cultural transitions and bicultural issues
Perinatal and postpartum support - Addressing issues specific to women and families during the pregnancy and postpartum period, including postpartum depression and anxiety
Relationships - Feeling unsatisfied in your partnership; communication challenges; addressing issues of power and voice; contemplation of separation; questioning one’s place in the relationship; breakups, friendships, dating
Self-esteem - Cultivate stronger sense of self; increase assertiveness, confidence, and self-compassion
College and graduate school adjustment - Specialized strategies for common issues of young adulthood, including school and career stressors, support around healthy relationships, existential concerns, drug or alcohol issues, eating disorders, and anxiety and/or depression
Lauren Becker is not in-network with any insurances.
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Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your health insurance plan qualifies.
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I offer a personal concierge billing service. I will submit the paperwork to your insurance directly without you having to lift a finger! For some, doing the paperwork for reimbursement is an added stressor and I take that off your plate.
Reimbursement rates are often quite good, usually up to 80% of my fee.
"Dr. Becker is a top-notch psychologist who is warm, compassionate and engaging. Dr. Becker utilizes a myriad of eclectic modalities to tailor therapy for each client. Her dynamic and brilliant therapeutic acumen is matched by her sensitivity and care for those she helps. I highly recommend Dr. Becker as a therapist with the utmost confidence."
- David Katzenstein, LCSW-R • May 2017"Dr. Becker is an exceptional psychologist with a wide range of skills. She is well trained, intuitive and empathetic to a wide range of patient issues. She is a complete professional in her knowledge base as well as in her behavior with her patients. I give her my highest recommendation. Dr. Becker is an exceptionally gifted psychologist. It has been an honor to have worked with her and to have had a role in her training and career."
- Alan Hilfer, PhD • May 2017The practice will call you for a free 10min phone call to discuss your needs and ensure a match!
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