Lauren Tarr, L.A.P.C.
Lauren earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Duquesne University in 2005, and received her Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Duquesne University in 2008. She holds the following license and certificates:
- Licensed Associate Professional Counselor – State of Pennsylvania
- Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner
- Holistic Health Coach
Lauren has several years of counseling experience in the following settings:
- Group Private Practice
- Hospital Setting
- Women’s Refuge Center
- Nursing Home
Lauren is skilled at working with adolescents, individuals, couples, and families and is trained to work with most areas of clinical disorder. Clinically, she employs a faith-based approach using Trauma-Focused and Family Systems Therapy. She has experience working with clients in the following areas:
- Addiction
- Alzheimers
- Anger
- Anxiety
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency Issues
- Depression
- Divorce
- Dissociative Disorder
- Eating Disorders and Body Image
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Marital and Premarital Counseling
- Obesity
- OCD
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Substance Abuse
- Trauma and PTSD
- Spiritual Issues
- Weight Loss
- Women’s Issues
Lauren integrates Faith-Based Counseling by incorporating biblical principles and prayer in each session. She has been an active church member.