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Lauren Lascher(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
New York
Anxiety - Depression-Family issues- Life transitions- Relationship issues- Trauma-
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Professional statement

Engaging in the therapeutic process can have a meaningful impact on one's life and well-being. Therapy offers guidance and support in uncovering, understanding, and healing past wounds and can positively impact a persons way of viewing the world and interacting with others.

Lauren assists her clients in gaining awareness and insight, which can be invaluable in relationships and various aspects of a persons life. Lauren believes therapy can also provide a deeply reparative relationship and process.

Lauren’s approach is empathic, supportive, and non-judgmental, as well as direct. This can empower clients with greater self-awareness and choice.

Lauren’s approach is integrative- she views clients through a psychodynamic lens to better understand their ways of relating, while utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, as well as the concepts and theories around mindfulness practices. She also uses data from neuroscience when choosing techniques and helpful interventions for clients.

Lauren works with individuals facing struggles in interpersonal relationships, and assists clients with developing healthy boundaries. She has expertise in a range of presenting issues including anxiety, perfectionism, depression.

Lauren attended Lehigh University and earned a BA in psychology and Spanish, graduating magna cum laude. Lauren received a Masters in Clinical Social Work from Fordham’s Graduate School of Social Service. She has advanced training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, DBT, and in mindfulness.

Lauren works with children, teens, and adults.

"The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change" - Carl Rogers.


Work and Education


Fordham‘s graduate school of social service, MSW, 2015
Lehigh University, Bachelor of arts in psychology , 1997

Licensure

New York: 088477

Languages

English

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Family issues - Promoting communication and supporting family members to address challenges and reduce conflict and distress

Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Children (<12)
  • Parents
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

Lauren Lascher 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:$200 (55min)