Lauren Whitehead, LCSW(She/Her/Hers)

Lauren Whitehead is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker affiliated with Wellqor who specializes in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. Lauren sees these challenges not only as painful experiences, but as meaningful opportunities for personal growth and self-discovery.

Lauren's approach is rooted in the belief that small, intentional changes create lasting impact. Through mindfulness, healthy coping strategies, and compassionate thinking, she helps clients shift their perspectives and transform how they approach everyday life. She has seen firsthand how one small positive shift can change the entire trajectory of a person's day.

Lauren is committed to creating a safe, warm, and non-judgmental space where clients feel truly heard. She works collaboratively with each person at their own pace, meeting them exactly where they are, whether they have a clear goal in mind or are simply unsure of where to begin.

WellQor's intake process is designed to ensure every client is matched with the best-fit therapist for their unique needs. After submitting a request, clients will be contacted by a dedicated patient liaison who will gather some information and walk them through next steps. This matching process allows the team to thoughtfully pair each person with the right provider before the first session begins. To help the team verify coverage and provide clear cost information quickly, clients are encouraged to have their insurance card and member ID ready.