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Lauren Garvey

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

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Available both in-person and online
Manasquan, NJ 08736
I have immediate openings for new clients! Are you feeling overwhelmed, experiencing anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, or constant stress? Look no further because I'm here to help. I help adults, couples, and older teens manage anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and self-critical thoughts using proven methods like CBT, ERP and DBT. Together, we’ll build tools to quiet your mind, boost confidence, and create lasting change. Call (848) 373-8444, email me, or visit our website to learn more or schedule a session.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, OCD, low self-esteem, and stress management. Using CBT, ERP, DBT, and other evidence-based therapy techniques, I customize treatment to fit your unique needs and strengths. Together, we’ll reduce intrusive thoughts, build confidence, and help you feel more calm, capable, and in control.
You don't have to struggle on your own with these symptoms. Many people struggle silently—but reaching out is a powerful first step. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore what’s holding you back and begin to heal. Let’s work together to help you feel more grounded, confident, and in control.
Call or Lauren Garvey now for a free 15 minute consultation - (732) 860-2791

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Manasquan, NJ 08736

(732) 860-2791

Toms River, NJ 08753

My website
Immediate openings with various time slots available. Call or email today to get set up!
I specialize in Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) and Coping Skills 
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Lauren Garvey
Let's Connect (732) 860-2791
Photo of Lauren Garvey, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Manasquan, NJ 08736

(732) 860-2791

Toms River, NJ 08753

My website
Immediate openings with various time slots available. Call or email today to get set up!
I specialize in Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) and Coping Skills 
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Lauren Garvey

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $140
  • Couple Sessions $160
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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We accept Horizon BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, United and Meritain. We offer superbills for other plans. Sliding scale, affordable self-pay rates, and discounts or promotions are available. Contact us for the latest info and we'll verify benefits and discuss payment options that fit your needs.
Photo of Lauren Garvey, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Lauren Garvey
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 860-2791
"
We accept Horizon BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, United and Meritain. We offer superbills for other plans. Sliding scale, affordable self-pay rates, and discounts or promotions are available. Contact us for the latest info and we'll verify benefits and discuss payment options that fit your needs.
Photo of Lauren Garvey, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Lauren Garvey
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 860-2791

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Jersey / 37PC00886700 Lauren Garvey
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended William Paterson University, MA in Clinical & Counseling Psychology, Graduated 2018
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with ACA 6470232 / 2024
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Licensed Professional Counselor in NJ with over 7 years of experience. Earned my MA in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from William Paterson University in 2018. I'm dedicated to providing evidence-based, compassionate care to help clients create lasting change.
Photo of Lauren Garvey, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Lauren Garvey
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 860-2791
"
Licensed Professional Counselor in NJ with over 7 years of experience. Earned my MA in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from William Paterson University in 2018. I'm dedicated to providing evidence-based, compassionate care to help clients create lasting change.
Photo of Lauren Garvey, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Lauren Garvey
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 860-2791

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Coping Skills

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Career Counseling
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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I specialize in helping adults and teens manage anxiety, OCD, and chronic stress. Treatment often includes CBT, exposure therapy, and building real-life coping tools. You'll learn to manage intrusive thoughts, reduce overwhelm, and feel more calm, confident, and in control each day.
Photo of Lauren Garvey, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Lauren Garvey
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 860-2791
"
I specialize in helping adults and teens manage anxiety, OCD, and chronic stress. Treatment often includes CBT, exposure therapy, and building real-life coping tools. You'll learn to manage intrusive thoughts, reduce overwhelm, and feel more calm, confident, and in control each day.
Photo of Lauren Garvey, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Lauren Garvey
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 860-2791

4 Endorsements

Breakthrough Therapy Solutions, LLC
Breakthrough Therapy Solutions, LLC
Licensed Professional CounselorMSLPCNCCACS
Lauren is a compassionate and skilled therapist who brings warmth, insight, and professionalism to every session. She creates a safe, supportive space for clients to explore growth and healing. I highly recommend her to anyone in need!
Dana DelPizzo
Dana DelPizzo
CounselorMALAC
Lauren is wonderful and specializes in treating anxiety, depression, OCD, and ADHD. Her client centered approach helps her clients work toward emotional balance and a stronger sense of self-worth
Priscilla Gomez-Acevedo
Priscilla Gomez-Acevedo
Associate CounselorMALACNCC
Lauren offers exceptional care for those facing anxiety, self-esteem challenges, and stress, providing tools for healthier, more confident living. She helps clients with life transitions and stress management. Highly recommend Lauren!
Allan Palush
Allan Palush
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPC
Lauren is dedicated to helping her clients navigate anxiety, depression, PTSD and OCD symptoms. She also specializes in helping clients learn boundary setting skills. Reach out to Lauren for excellent mental health care.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Gottman Method
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I use evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and exposure therapy. Sessions are collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you understand patterns, build practical skills, and make lasting change. You'll feel heard, guided, and empowered every step of the way.
Photo of Lauren Garvey, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Lauren Garvey
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 860-2791
"
I use evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and exposure therapy. Sessions are collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you understand patterns, build practical skills, and make lasting change. You'll feel heard, guided, and empowered every step of the way.
Photo of Lauren Garvey, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Lauren Garvey
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 860-2791

Location

Primary Location

Manasquan, NJ 08736

(732) 860-2791

Additional Location

Toms River, NJ 08753

(732) 860-2791
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Immediate openings with various time slots available. Call or email today to get set up!
Photo of Lauren Garvey, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Lauren Garvey
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (732) 860-2791
"
Immediate openings with various time slots available. Call or email today to get set up!
Photo of Lauren Garvey, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Lauren Garvey
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (732) 860-2791