LAUREN ARNAU, M.S., LMHC
Lauren Arnau is a child and adolescent therapist (LMHC) in Scarsdale, NY and the Clinical Director at Peaceful Living MHC.
Lauren specializes in children and teens ages 5-21 struggling with anxiety and behavior challenges.
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Lauren is trained in the use of EMDR, Mindfulness and CBT for the relief of stress and anxiety. She helps adults in these areas as well.
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Lauren is available for afternoon & evening appointments in our Westchester, NY office, located on the border of Scarsdale and Eastchester.
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She is also available to see clients virtually who reside in New York and Florida.
Hi, I'm Lauren!
Clinical Director at Peaceful Living Mental Health Counseling
Child & Teen Behavior Therapist in Westchester, NY
EMDR Certified Therapist for Kids & Adults
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My bottom line is to help your child succeed in the real world, while making your home life more peaceful.
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Do you have a sense that your child is struggling more than others?
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Is your parental instinct telling you that your child or teen needs help?
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Are difficult behaviors or constant stress impacting your entire family?
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Are you tortured by your history of trauma or anxiety and you need help?
I help clients (kids and adults) develop healthy communication skills, learn to manage stress, and develop insightful decision making skills.
I use a variety of therapies, including:
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Play therapy
I specialize in helping children and adolescents, as well as adults struggling with:
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intense emotions
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challenging behaviors
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depression
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anxiety
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trauma
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autism spectrum disorders
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developmental disorders
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ADHD
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Family counseling sessions are also provided and recommended to ensure the behavior goals are maintained. My office is a safe, warm, and nonjudgmental environment so therapy is a comfortable and enjoyable process.
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Call today so we can start working together!
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M.S., LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) - Pace University
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Lauren holds a license in New York and Florida to practice Mental Health Counseling (LMHC) with a MS degree from Pace University in Mental Health Counseling.
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EMDR Certified & Consultant-in-Training (CIT), member of EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)
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Lauren has completed advanced level training to be certified in EMDR by EMDRIA. She actively uses EMDR daily in her practice with kids, teens and adults and is an expert in trauma informed care. In addition to her work with clients, Lauren is also an EMDR Consultant-in-Training (CIT) and helps other EMDR Therapists improve their skills and confidence in their use of EMDR therapy with clients.
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Lauren is the clinical director at Peaceful Living MHC in Scarsdale, NY. In addition to her work with clients, she supervises the clinical staff to ensure all clients are receiving the most effective, ethical and high quality mental health treatment here at Peaceful Living.
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