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Lauren Whitehurst

LMHC South Cove Counseling
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Available this week
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Addiction,
In network with Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Florida Blue, Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield,

Introduction

Hi everyone! My name is Lauren, and I am a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I earned my Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Health Services and my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from CACREP-accredited Western Michigan University. I have experience in a variety of therapeutic settings, including substance use rehabilitation, co-responder crisis work, correctional facilities, and outpatient therapy. Additionally, I have specialized training in trauma therapy, equine-assisted psychotherapy, and foundational Internal Family Systems Therapy.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LMHC #MH21146 (FL)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Lauren Whitehurst accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Florida Blue
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna Healthcare

Pay out-of-pocket

  • 55-60 minute out of pocket session $125

Locations

Phone Appointment 941-203-9598
Port Charlotte, FL 33948-1261
South Cove Counseling
Oak Park Professional Center 1720 El Jobean Rd. Suite 207
Port Charlotte, FL 33948-1261
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FAQ

Is Lauren Whitehurst accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Lauren Whitehurst is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website.
Does Lauren Whitehurst offer telehealth appointments? Lauren Whitehurst does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Lauren Whitehurst specialize in? Lauren Whitehurst specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Addiction, Anxiety, Couples Counseling, Depression, Grief, PTSD, Relationship Issues, and Trauma.
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