Lauren is a functional nutritionist (CNS) and licensed therapist (LCSW) who takes an integrative and functional approach to mental health. Lauren received her undergraduate degree in Honors Psychology from Rhode Island College and her master’s in Clinical Social Work. She also has a master of Science in Human Nutrition from The University of Bridgeport. Lauren has worked with adolescents and adults affected by mental health conditions in inpatient and outpatient settings. She is passionate about promoting awareness of addressing these complex psychiatric illnesses from a root cause perspective. Lauren recognizes the dynamic interplay amongst genetics, biochemical individuality, and psycho-social and neurobiological factors in influencing the etiology of mental health conditions. She has worked as a clinician, researcher, and medical writer in the Integrative and Functional Medicine field.
