Accepting new clients for daytime, afternoon, & evening appointments in Online therapy (CA) practice (updated July 31, 2020)
Lauren has over a decade of experience in the mental health field and specializes in relational issues. She helps individuals, couples, and families break negative relational patterns through understanding and healing of emotional pain in order to move forward with hope and connection.
Specific issues many clients come to Lauren for support with include high conflict relationships, communication issues, dating issues, difficulty finding or maintaining a relationship, infidelity, lack of intimacy, grieving the loss of a relationship, divorce or break-ups, negotiating roles in the relationship, and more.
Lauren has received training in the evidence-based approaches of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Functional Family Therapy (FFT), and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). She is trauma informed and LGBTQ+ affirming. Lauren is knowledgeable and affirming of open or non-monogamous relationships.
Lauren’s practice is completely virtual which allows her to work with clients anywhere in California. Virtual therapy provides increased comfort and flexibility for clients. Clients are able to easily fit sessions into their busy lives. Clients often share that having sessions in a setting familiar to them creates a sense of security that allows them to feel safer in going deeper in therapy more quickly.
If you do not see a time on the scheduler for a free consultation that works with your schedule, please email Lauren to find a time that works for you.
Grief - Emotionally preparing for the anticipated passing of a loved one; managing feelings and reactions to a death or loss of significance; support during the process of healing and acceptance
Relationships - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating
Couples counseling - Addressing relationship challenges and life transitions; strengthening communication and feelings of security, desire, connection, and love
Divorce - Questioning or feeling unsatisfied in your relationship; contemplation and navigation of separation; addressing issues of power, voice, and communication challenges
Lauren Consul is not in-network with any insurances.
Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.
Lauren can provide you with paperwork for your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement.
Remote video therapy sessions offered? Yes
Licensed LMFT, 2015
University of California Irvine, Psychology and Social Behavior
University of Souther California, Master's of Marriage and Family Therapy Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, Juris Doctorate.
English
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