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Lauren Vilar

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS (she, her)

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3806 Park Avenue, Floor 1, Wilmington, NC 28403
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3806 Park Avenue Floor 1 Wilmington, NC 28403
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You're ready to make progress for the first time in a long time on your mental health. Traditional talk therapy has helped, but it feels like you’ve hit a wall. You’re looking for something deeper to access the parts of yourself that feel stuck. It’s time to try a new approach that helps you explore your unconscious and reconnect with your inner healing. You’re not looking for a quick fix. You’re looking for real, lasting change. This is a deep and insightful treatment. We collaborate on your intentions and help guide you to your most authentic version of yourself.
Ketamine Assisted Therapy is a powerful tool that can help soften intense emotions and create space for deep healing. I offer both individual and group ketamine-assisted therapy sessions, supporting you in reconnecting with yourself and exploring new possibilities for growth and change.
It's so tough to feel stuck and exhausting to keep spinning your wheels. If you're curious about trying something different and ready to go deeper, let's do this. I'm happy to partner with your existing therapist and collaborate with your physician throughout the treatment process. Reach out when you're ready.
Call or Lauren Vilar now for a free 15 minute consultation - (910) 557-8609

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

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3806 Park Avenue

Floor 1

Wilmington, NC 28403 map

(910) 557-8609
My website
Individual and group ketamine assisted therapy at our beautiful office in Wilmington, NC.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Ketamine-Assisted Therapy 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Hey I'm Lauren! I'm a trained in ketamine assisted therapist. Reach out to treat your anxiety, depression, and PTSD through KAP.
Lauren Vilar
Let's Connect (910) 557-8609
Photo of Lauren Vilar, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Go Inward

3806 Park Avenue

Floor 1

Wilmington, NC 28403 map

(910) 557-8609
My website
Individual and group ketamine assisted therapy at our beautiful office in Wilmington, NC.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Ketamine-Assisted Therapy 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Hey I'm Lauren! I'm a trained in ketamine assisted therapist. Reach out to treat your anxiety, depression, and PTSD through KAP.
Lauren Vilar

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • HSA and Flexible spending account
  • Private-Pay
  • Out of Network
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I am a self-pay provider and do not accept insurance for KAP. However, I can provide a superbill that you may submit to your insurance company for possible out-of-network reimbursement. Please speak with your insurance to understand your specific benefits.
Photo of Lauren Vilar, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Lauren Vilar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 557-8609
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I am a self-pay provider and do not accept insurance for KAP. However, I can provide a superbill that you may submit to your insurance company for possible out-of-network reimbursement. Please speak with your insurance to understand your specific benefits.
Photo of Lauren Vilar, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Lauren Vilar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 557-8609

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / C009009 Lauren Vilar
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 14 years
  • Attended University of Maryland Baltimore, Graduated 2012
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from NCSAPPB 20222 / 2014
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I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with advanced training in ketamine and psychedelic-assisted therapy through MAPS, Polaris, and Fluence. I also meet monthly with a consultation group to ensure my work remains skilled, ethical, and grounded in best practices.
Photo of Lauren Vilar, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Lauren Vilar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 557-8609
"
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with advanced training in ketamine and psychedelic-assisted therapy through MAPS, Polaris, and Fluence. I also meet monthly with a consultation group to ensure my work remains skilled, ethical, and grounded in best practices.
Photo of Lauren Vilar, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Lauren Vilar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 557-8609

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Depression
  • Ketamine-Assisted Therapy

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Suicidal Ideation
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We specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression with therapy and optional medication management. Our collaborative team works with our prescriber to ensure the best balance of meds and therapy. We offer personalized care that creates lasting change.
Photo of Lauren Vilar, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Lauren Vilar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 557-8609
"
We specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression with therapy and optional medication management. Our collaborative team works with our prescriber to ensure the best balance of meds and therapy. We offer personalized care that creates lasting change.
Photo of Lauren Vilar, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Lauren Vilar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 557-8609


Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Feminist
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Ketamine-Assisted
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Trauma Focused
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With ketamine-assisted therapy, I use an inner-directed approach that supports you in accessing your own inner healer. Sessions include preparation, medicine sessions in a calm setting, and integration to help you make sense of insights and take meaningful steps toward lasting change.
Photo of Lauren Vilar, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Lauren Vilar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 557-8609
"
With ketamine-assisted therapy, I use an inner-directed approach that supports you in accessing your own inner healer. Sessions include preparation, medicine sessions in a calm setting, and integration to help you make sense of insights and take meaningful steps toward lasting change.
Photo of Lauren Vilar, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Lauren Vilar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 557-8609

Location

Primary Location

Go Inward

3806 Park Avenue

Floor 1

Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 557-8609

Nearby Areas

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Individual and group ketamine assisted therapy at our beautiful office in Wilmington, NC.
Photo of Lauren Vilar, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Lauren Vilar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Call for a free consultation now - (910) 557-8609
"
Individual and group ketamine assisted therapy at our beautiful office in Wilmington, NC.
Photo of Lauren Vilar, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Lauren Vilar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS
Call for a free consultation now - (910) 557-8609