Lauren Walden, LCSW

Lauren Walden, LCSW

Psychotherapist
CA
5.00
“Lauren is an excellent therapist who has greatly helped me navigate a difficult time in my life through her thoughtful questioning and listening. She continues to help me learn more about myself and gain perspective and why I’m feeling certain ways. It’s hard to find a good therapist and I feel very lucky to have found lauren!”
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
“Lauren is an excellent therapist who has greatly helped me navigate a difficult time in my life through her thoughtful questioning and listening. She continues to help me learn more about myself and gain perspective and why I’m feeling certain ways. It’s hard to find a good therapist and I feel very lucky to have found lauren!”
More than 1 year ago
“Lauren's professionalism and compassion are wonderful and her insights into behavior and responses has helped me immensely.”
More than 1 year ago

About Lauren Walden

Focus areas

Anger Management
Mood Disorders
Stress Management
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Mood Swings
Worry
Mental Health Problem
Stress

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Culturally Sensitive
Person-Centered
Family Systems
Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Lauren Walden

Hello! I take a warm and direct approach to therapy as we journey through examining your life. I believe that exploring our core beliefs, relationships, and inner drives can lead to deeper connections to life and to others. I believe you have strengths you haven't yet recognized in yourself; I believe in your ability to feel grounded, more connected, at ease, and whole. I hold a Master's in Clinical Social Work from Boston College. My experience spans psychiatric inpatient, outpatient, and hospital settings, working with adolescents and adults struggling with disease processes, mental health and trauma-related challenges, body image disturbances, as well as substance use dependencies. I am a Latinx queer womxn. I am LGBTQ+ aligned, body positive, trauma-informed, and strengths-based. I welcome you to this space and look forward to meeting you!

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Stress Management
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Boston College, Master's in Clinical Social Work

NPI number

1649797028

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Lauren's professionalism and compassion are wonderful and her insights into behavior and responses has helped me immensely.
Lauren is an excellent therapist who has greatly helped me navigate a difficult time in my life through her thoughtful questioning and listening. She continues to help me learn more about myself and gain perspective and why I’m feeling certain ways. It’s hard to find a good therapist and I feel very lucky to have found lauren!
It’s very easy to talk to her
Lauren has been absolutely wonderful. I didn’t have a main reason for therapy just knew I was unhappy and in our short time together have started to unpacked and heal things I didn’t even know I needed to. She’s patient and truly a hero in my book ??
She listens and has productive feedback for me.
Lauren is amazing! In the past my therapists were not a great fit and I had unfortunate experiences with them. This is the first time that I feel like I am being listened to and given help. I enjoy my sessions very much and look forward to a path of healing.
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What are common reasons for patients to see Lauren Walden?

Lauren Walden 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 Walden on their profile.

What languages does Lauren Walden speak?

Lauren Walden speaks English.

How do patients rate Lauren Walden in reviews?

15 patients have reviewed Lauren Walden. 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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