Laura received her Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Oklahoma in 2022, and her Bachelor’s degree from Columbia College in 2013. She has worked with children, adolescents, and adults in clinical, community, and residential settings. She has experience leading groups and providing individual psychotherapy. Laura uses a client-centered approach and meets the client where they are at in their journey. She believes that building rapport is essential and understands that this can take time. Laura takes a nonjudgmental stance and provides a safe and supportive space for the client to share and explore their feelings. Her special areas of interest include trauma in children and adolescents, school issues, maladaptive coping mechanisms, and substance use among adolescents.