Lauren Barker

she/her
Lauren
is a therapist at Two Chairs.
With a client-centered and nonjudgmental approach, Lauren works to foster wellbeing and empowerment in clients. Lauren believes that collaboration and therapeutic rapport are essential for change, and she incorporates tools from cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy to help along the way.

In her spare time, Lauren enjoys traveling, attempting to cultivate a green thumb, spending time with family and friends, and curating her vinyl collection.

Location
San Francisco
,
CA
Education and Experience
  • Outpatient therapist at a private practice
  • Therapist specializing in eating-disorder treatment at the outpatient, IOP/PHP, and residential levels of care
  • Therapist at an addiction and mental treatment center IOP/PHP
  • Internship at a community clinic for victims of intimate partner violence MS in Marital and Family Therap
  • BA in Psychology
Modalities
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)
Emotionally Focused
Exposure and Reponse Prevention (ERP)
Mindfulness
Motivational Interviewing
Seeking Safety
Clinical Issues
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Bipolar
Borderline Personality Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Issues
Substance use
Specialties
Body Image
Burnout
Eating Disorders
Imposter Syndrome
Relationships
Role Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Values and Goals
Work or Careers
Anger Management
Divorce
Family Issues
Gender or Sexual Identity
Infidelity
Intimate Partner Violence
Men's Issues
Weight Management
Women's Issues