I am a certified trauma therapist specializing in children (ages 6 and up), adolescents, adults and families with trauma. My counseling expertise includes those who have complex and single incident trauma. PTSD, Dissociative identity disorder (DID), anger/defiance, and daily life struggles. I enjoy supporting my clients as they reach the best version of themselves, so that they can live life to the fullest. I also specialize in supporting trauma for first responders, veterans, and other professionals.
My Mission is to support you and/or your family in healing, leading healthy lives, and learning to cope with life stressors while achieving a sense of wholeness.
I am dedicated to helping the people I see to see the strengths that may be hiding below. I work with clients on feeling confident in using their voices and working toward getting their needs met in healthy ways. I strive to work help people to understand how trauma can affect their thinking and helps them to work toward who he/she/they want to be. I work with all ages of people and families that need support. My areas of additional training and experience include depression, anxiety, abuse/neglect, divorce/co-parenting issues, domestic violence, trauma in children/adults, family relationships, and generational dysfunction. I am a Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior (TFCBT) certified therapist and certified in in working with families using Narrative, Solution-Focused, and Motivational Interviewing techniques.
My main goal at the end of each session is for my clients to feel encouraged and more recharged than when they walked in.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing strengths based and culturally competent therapy. My background includes working with behavioral concerns, substance abuse, trauma, and stressors impacting daily functioning. My mission is to guide, support, and empower clients of all ages to achieve their desired goals. I am trained in DBT, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, substance use and family systems. Contact me with any questions, I am here to help.
Hi! My name is Lauren Cibak! I graduated with my B.A. in Psychology in 2016 from Indiana University East. I then graduated with my Master of Arts in Professional Counseling in 2018 from Liberty University. I am TF-CBT certified and trained in EMDR therapy. I used a CBT and DBT approach in therapy to fit the client’s needs. I work with individuals experiencing or diagnosed with anxiety, depression, life adjustments, oppositional defiance, autism, ADHD, divorce/blended families, and family conflict. I value my client’s confidentiality and therapeutic relationship.
I have a Bachelor Degree in psychology and have worked with people in crisis since 2014. I specialize in family systems and supporting parents. I work with families who are struggling with divorce and parenting difficult children. I am specifically trained in helping noncustodial parents with supervised visiting time. I can come into your world an help you with behavioral support for your child(ren) who struggle to follow expectations around them.
I believe in Positive Parenting with love and limits. I have training in trauma, parenting programs, family systems, and divorce mediation.
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