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Lauren Blount

Lauren Blount

LPC, LMHC

Calm, practical support for stress and growth

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

Florida, South Carolina, Idaho

Languages

English

Licenses listed

  • LMHC, FloridaMH21039
  • LPC, South Carolina8632
  • LCPC, IdahoLCPC-9301
  • NPI 1770184483

As listed on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.

  • Mindfulness based
  • Whole person focus
  • Practical tools

About Lauren

Lauren Blount is a licensed professional counselor who helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and low self-esteem. She uses practical tools to support motivation, confidence, and coping through life changes. Lauren meets people where they are and focuses on everyday steps that feel possible to take.

She draws from an integrative approach that includes mindfulness practices, expressive arts, yoga-related ideas, and ayurveda influences. Lauren aims to look at the whole person rather than only symptoms. Sessions invite honest talk about thoughts and feelings in a nonjudgmental way.

Her style is collaborative and down-to-earth. Clients work together with her to set goals and try techniques that match their life and values. She emphasizes small, doable changes that add up over time.

Lauren is licensed professional counselor (LPC) and a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC). She has three years of professional experience and practices in Florida. She speaks English and integrates several tools rather than relying on a single method.

If someone wants a practical, mindful approach to managing anxiety, healing from trauma, or finding more confidence in parenting and life choices, Lauren offers steady support. She encourages people to take one step at a time toward clearer goals and better daily rhythms.

Mindful and Practical Approaches for Online Work

Lauren uses mindfulness therapy to help people learn simple attention and breathing practices that reduce reactivity and support emotional calm. Mindfulness can be useful for anxiety, stress, and improving day-to-day focus.

She also draws on client-centered therapy, which centers the person's own goals and experience. That approach focuses on listening, empathy, and working at the client’s pace to build confidence. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, is another common tool she uses to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and try concrete behavior changes that improve mood and coping.

Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, what has or hasn't helped before, and which methods feel most comfortable. Together they pick techniques that match needs and preferences rather than following a single formula.

Confirm the specific online session options before booking, as formats are not detailed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, avoid travel time, and use brief check-ins when a shorter session is helpful. It also allows trying mindfulness practices and CBT exercises during the week with guidance from a licensed professional.

These summaries are based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp. Listing mindfulness as an approach does not mean a therapist holds a formal mindfulness training or certificate.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Lauren commonly address?

She helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, self-esteem, and coping with life changes, plus related areas like mood concerns and social anxiety.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and down-to-earth. She focuses on small, practical steps and creates space for honest talk without judgment.

What relevant experience does she bring?

Lauren has three years of professional counseling experience working with the listed concerns and using an integrative approach in sessions.

What credentials and location are on record?

She holds LPC and LMHC credentials and practices in Florida. The credentials are listed as LPC and LMHC.

In which language are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions priced and billed?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How does someone begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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