Lauren Gargano(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical, LCSW-C
New York•Florida
Anxiety -Communication issues- Depression- Relationship issues- Stress management-Clinical supervision-
Lauren Gargano
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Professional statement
Lauren Gargano is a psychotherapist in New York and Florida with over 14 years of experience. She works with individuals who are facing stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, life transitions and trauma. She has experience helping with communication struggles in relationships, both personal and professional, general relationship dissatisfaction and dating concerns. She works with individuals and couples.
Understanding that all symptoms are rooted in past experiences, Lauren will help guide you through bridging the gap between present struggles and your past to unlock the keys to long-lasting resolve. She has post-graduate training in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis, advanced training that has prepared her to lead you through this process in order to make sense of your world and alleviate your symptoms.
She has also created mental health education classes for the public to provide the information you need to understand any obstacle - BeingHuman-101. These classes are not a substitute for therapy, but are a great addition if you are looking for more information on human functioning.
Each person is unique, and deserves to be met where they are. Lauren customizes her therapy to suit the individual to ensure that you feel understood and satisfied. She takes a warm and collaborative approach, so that you may feel safe to explore difficult feelings and experiences.
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 15 years
Metropolitan Center for Mental Health, Psychotherapist
Training Institute for Mental Health, Psychotherapist
Training Institute for Mental Health, Assistant Clinical Director
Private Practice, Psychotherapist
Private Practice, Supervisor
Training Institute for Mental Health, Instructor
Being Human 101, Founder
National Institute for the Psychotherapies, Certificate in Psychoanalytic Supervision, 2018
Training Institute for Mental Health, Certificate in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 2012
Licensure
New York: 081939 - Florida: TPIC157Languages
EnglishSpecialties
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Communication issues - Developing effective interpersonal skills in relationships withpartners, families, and co-workers; using healthy methods of communication to convey needs and respond to others
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating
Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others
Clinical supervision - Offering professional supervision services for clinicians
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Couples
- Parents
- Seniors (65+)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
Insurance
Lauren Gargano is not in-network with any insurances.
Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.
Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions:$250 (45min)
- Sliding scale:$175 - $250
Additional session information
Out-of-network billing options
This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:
Payment options
- Venmo
- Zelle
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Weekly
- Multiple times a week
- As needed
Therapist's note
Your insurance plan may include out of network coverage, which would allow you to engage in therapy at a significantly lower cost. I can assist you in obtaining information about your eligibility, and if eligible, provide you with the necessary documentation to make for a hassle-free process.
Book a Free Initial Consultation
The practice will call you for a free 10min phone call to discuss your needs and ensure a match!
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