Dr. Lauren Henderson, DO

Dr. Lauren Henderson, DO

Psychiatrist
MI
Dr. Lauren Henderson is a Board-Certified physician who brings compassion, empathy, and a holistic perspective to mental healthcare. Growing up in Dayton, Ohio, Lauren developed an early interest in science, research, and spirituality, which helped shape her passion for caring for others. Lauren's decision to pursue medicine was deeply influenced by her family. Her grandmother dreamed of becoming a physician but was denied that opportunity because of racial barriers. She was also inspired by her aunt's experience with cancer, during which a compassionate medical team cared for her physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. These experiences reinforced Lauren's belief in treating the whole person. Lauren earned her medical degree from Ohio University's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Authority Health in Detroit, Michigan. Her training and personal experiences have shaped her thoughtful, individualized approach to care. Lauren believes that honesty, compassion, and empathy are essential to building meaningful therapeutic relationships. She strives to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. Her relatable nature helps clients feel comfortable sharing their experiences, while her holistic perspective recognizes the connection between emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being. Describing herself as hardworking, empathetic, and approachable, Lauren is guided by a strong sense of purpose and faith. She believes she has been called to help others and remains committed to making a positive difference in their lives. Outside of work, Lauren enjoys spending time with animals, exploring nature, being near water, and journaling. These interests reflect her appreciation for reflection, balance, and personal well-being.

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About Dr. Lauren Henderson

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Lauren Henderson

Dr. Lauren Henderson is a Board-Certified physician who brings compassion, empathy, and a holistic perspective to mental healthcare. Growing up in Dayton, Ohio, Lauren developed an early interest in science, research, and spirituality, which helped shape her passion for caring for others. Lauren's decision to pursue medicine was deeply influenced by her family. Her grandmother dreamed of becoming a physician but was denied that opportunity because of racial barriers. She was also inspired by her aunt's experience with cancer, during which a compassionate medical team cared for her physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. These experiences reinforced Lauren's belief in treating the whole person. Lauren earned her medical degree from Ohio University's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Authority Health in Detroit, Michigan. Her training and personal experiences have shaped her thoughtful, individualized approach to care. Lauren believes that honesty, compassion, and empathy are essential to building meaningful therapeutic relationships. She strives to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. Her relatable nature helps clients feel comfortable sharing their experiences, while her holistic perspective recognizes the connection between emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being. Describing herself as hardworking, empathetic, and approachable, Lauren is guided by a strong sense of purpose and faith. She believes she has been called to help others and remains committed to making a positive difference in their lives. Outside of work, Lauren enjoys spending time with animals, exploring nature, being near water, and journaling. These interests reflect her appreciation for reflection, balance, and personal well-being.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Medical School - Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Oakwood University, Bachelor's
  • Authority Health in Detroit, Michigan, Residency

NPI number

1558859090

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Dr. Lauren Henderson frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Lauren Henderson on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Lauren Henderson speak?

Dr. Lauren Henderson speaks English.

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