Lauren Brown, LCSW

Lauren Brown, LCSW

Psychotherapist
NJ
IMPORTANT: Thriveworks cannot provide services to clients with Medicaid coverage. If you have Medicaid, please contact your plan directly to find an in-network provider. For all other insurance plans, Thriveworks will verify your benefits after you book through Zocdoc. If verification isn't completed before your visit, you'll be charged our self-pay rate of $200 for that session. AFTER YOU BOOK: Complete these steps to avoid cancellation or being switched to self-pay. 1. Check your email for instructions to set up your Thriveworks account. Within your Thriveworks’ account, sign consent forms and add a valid credit card, which will be automatically charged for copays, fees, post-insurance balances, and self-pay amounts. 2. If using insurance, upload clear photos of the front and back of your insurance card. 3. Expect a confirmation call from our team to verify your information and answer questions. CANCELLATION POLICY: Provide 48 hours advance notice to avoid the $135 late cancellation fee. Lauren Brown is a LCSW with over 20 years of experience in mental health care in both New Jersey and Delaware. She has a passion for working with women of color, specifically Black women and couples. Lauren has a Master's in Social Work and a Bachelor's in Psychology from Rutgers University. Lauren has extensive knowledge and experience working with people with eating disorders, self-esteem issues, changing eating habits and body image. Lauren uses CBT therapeutic inventions and nutrition to help support a healthy lifestyle. Lauren also uses CBT and teaches coping skills, including reframing and grounding. Through her own experience, Lauren has become a menopause educator and can help guide you to treatment resources. Lauren believes that she can help you normalize your feelings by reframing and looking at the bigger picture. Lauren's sessions are "girlfriend" sessions, where you talk about your life and she uses her knowledge to suggest helpful changes.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Lauren Brown

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Lauren Brown

IMPORTANT: Thriveworks cannot provide services to clients with Medicaid coverage. If you have Medicaid, please contact your plan directly to find an in-network provider. For all other insurance plans, Thriveworks will verify your benefits after you book through Zocdoc. If verification isn't completed before your visit, you'll be charged our self-pay rate of $200 for that session. AFTER YOU BOOK: Complete these steps to avoid cancellation or being switched to self-pay. 1. Check your email for instructions to set up your Thriveworks account. Within your Thriveworks’ account, sign consent forms and add a valid credit card, which will be automatically charged for copays, fees, post-insurance balances, and self-pay amounts. 2. If using insurance, upload clear photos of the front and back of your insurance card. 3. Expect a confirmation call from our team to verify your information and answer questions. CANCELLATION POLICY: Provide 48 hours advance notice to avoid the $135 late cancellation fee. Lauren Brown is a LCSW with over 20 years of experience in mental health care in both New Jersey and Delaware. She has a passion for working with women of color, specifically Black women and couples. Lauren has a Master's in Social Work and a Bachelor's in Psychology from Rutgers University. Lauren has extensive knowledge and experience working with people with eating disorders, self-esteem issues, changing eating habits and body image. Lauren uses CBT therapeutic inventions and nutrition to help support a healthy lifestyle. Lauren also uses CBT and teaches coping skills, including reframing and grounding. Through her own experience, Lauren has become a menopause educator and can help guide you to treatment resources. Lauren believes that she can help you normalize your feelings by reframing and looking at the bigger picture. Lauren's sessions are "girlfriend" sessions, where you talk about your life and she uses her knowledge to suggest helpful changes.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Divorce Counseling
Postpartum Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Therapy
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Divorce Counseling
Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Rutgers University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1740438480

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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What are common reasons for patients to see Lauren Brown?

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

What languages does Lauren Brown speak?

Lauren Brown speaks English.

How do patients rate Lauren Brown in reviews?

13 patients have reviewed Lauren Brown. 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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