Lauren Klammer, M.A., AMFT

Lauren Klammer, M.A. (she/her), is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist at California Counseling Clinics. She works with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families, supporting clients as they navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, identity exploration, and life transitions. Her areas of experience include neurodivergence, including Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD); family dynamics and parenting; LGBTQ+ experiences; and women’s issues. She also has experience supporting adolescents and their families with school-related concerns, executive functioning challenges, developmental and learning differences, and emotional and intellectual disabilities.

Lauren’s therapeutic approach is humanistic, person-centered, attachment-based, culturally sensitive, somatic, and trauma-informed. She integrates a variety of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and mindfulness-based interventions. She also incorporates creative and experiential techniques, including art and expressive arts interventions, to meet the unique needs of each client.

Lauren strives to create a collaborative and nonjudgmental space where clients can better understand themselves, build on their strengths, develop meaningful coping skills, and create lives and relationships that feel authentic and fulfilling. Outside of her clinical work, Lauren enjoys pursuing creative hobbies in music and art, spending time in nature, and traveling internationally.

Education

• Masters of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Antioch University
• Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Communication, California Polytechnic State University

Clinical Experience

Special Trainings

CPI: Crisis Prevention/De-escalation Trained