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Lauren Ares, LMFT

Lauren Ares, LMFT

Psychotherapist
145 W 58th St, Ste 2B, New York, NY
Lauren Ares, LMFT is a strength-based therapist who helps individuals, couples, and families identify and strengthen their inner tools to develop resiliency and reach therapeutic goals. She helps clients gain insight into problematic generational patterns, improve coping and relational skills, and learn to effectively express emotions. Common areas of treatment include mood disorders, life transitions, trauma, disruptive behavior, and relational issues. Lauren is trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Ecosystemic Family Therapy (ESFT) and has several years of experience working with children on the Autistic Spectrum Disorder and their families. She is certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Mindfulness. Drawing upon her time working in hospitals, as well as in-home and outpatient settings, Lauren effectively assists clients from a variety of backgrounds in finding a deeper sense of self-awareness, self-acceptance, and belonging. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Southern Connecticut State University and a Master of Arts degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fairfield University. Lauren id Licensed in New York , New Jersey. and Connecticut.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Lauren Ares

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues
Couples Therapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Anxiety
EMDR Therapy
Therapy
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Psychotherapy

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Groups
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Families

Treatment approaches

Applied Behavioral Analysis
Compassion Focused
Attachment-based
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Lauren Ares

Lauren Ares, LMFT is a strength-based therapist who helps individuals, couples, and families identify and strengthen their inner tools to develop resiliency and reach therapeutic goals. She helps clients gain insight into problematic generational patterns, improve coping and relational skills, and learn to effectively express emotions. Common areas of treatment include mood disorders, life transitions, trauma, disruptive behavior, and relational issues. Lauren is trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Ecosystemic Family Therapy (ESFT) and has several years of experience working with children on the Autistic Spectrum Disorder and their families. She is certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Mindfulness. Drawing upon her time working in hospitals, as well as in-home and outpatient settings, Lauren effectively assists clients from a variety of backgrounds in finding a deeper sense of self-awareness, self-acceptance, and belonging. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Southern Connecticut State University and a Master of Arts degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fairfield University. Lauren id Licensed in New York , New Jersey. and Connecticut.

What should a new client know about working with you?

This is a collaboration-I am here to help you reach your goals or find a safe space to talk and process your feelings.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

I generally like to track patterns and find new and unique ways to find your way to a new path or understand yourself or your relationship better.

In-network insurances

Lauren Ares, LMFT is not in-network with any insurances

It’s common for mental health providers to be out-of-network. Many insurance plans offer out-of-network coverage, so you may get partially reimbursed. Learn more

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Ongoing session: $200-260 for 45 minutes
  • Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
  • Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

Popular visit reasons

Depression
Group Therapy
New Patient Visit
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Young Adult Issues
Depression
Group Therapy
New Patient Visit
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Office location

Lauren Ares, LMFT also offers online video visits for patients
Happy Apple -Ctr for Anxiety, Depression, Couples
145 W 58th St, Ste 2B, New York, NY 10019
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Fairfield University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

Awards and publications

  • PESI, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Mindfulness certification, EFT Externship and EMDR Training.

NPI number

1104393222

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Lauren Ares?

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Is Lauren Ares accepting new patients?

Lauren Ares generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Lauren Ares's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Lauren Ares accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Lauren Ares online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Lauren Ares using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

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Where is Lauren Ares's office located?

Lauren Ares has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Lauren Ares's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Lauren Ares?

Lauren Ares frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Lauren Ares on their profile.

What languages does Lauren Ares speak?

Lauren Ares speaks English.

How do patients rate Lauren Ares in reviews?

7 patients have reviewed Lauren Ares. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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