Lauren Dean, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Lauren Dean

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Coping Mechanism Development

LGBTQ+ Counseling

Work-Related Counseling

Cultural Diversity Issues

Life Transition

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Dialectical (DBT)

EMDR

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Lauren Dean

I’m a compassionate mental health practitioner dedicated to supporting individuals navigating depression and emotional overwhelm. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together to understand your experiences, build practical coping tools, and reconnect you with hope and purpose. You don’t have to go through this alone. I'm here.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Stress Management

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - San Francisco/Oakland

Education and training

California State University, Bakersfield, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1447974894

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Lauren Dean?

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Is Lauren Dean accepting new patients?

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Can I make an appointment with Lauren Dean online?

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What practice does Lauren Dean work with?

Lauren Dean works with Rula Health - San Francisco/Oakland.

What are common reasons for patients to see Lauren Dean?

Lauren Dean frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Lauren Dean on their profile.