Lauren Powell, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor in Richmond, VA

AVAILABILITY
In-Person & Virtual (Telehealth)
License
State of Virginia / 0701015495
LicenseD Since
2025
Education
MEd,
Roanoke College,
2023
Pronouns
she/her

About Lauren

Lauren Powell is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Substance Use Counselor (CSAC) in the state of Virginia. Lauren currently lives in Richmond where she has been practicing as an outpatient therapist primarily devoted to helping people struggling with substance use disorders. In addition, she has also worked in community mental health and private practice settings working with older teens and adults helping them address a variety of mental health struggles. Lauren is also a member of Aspect’s Intensively Trained DBT Team.

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Treatment Style

Lauren approaches the therapeutic relationship with a casual, welcoming, and warm attitude. Lauren often implements real world examples and humor into therapy sessions so they feel more organic while still being effective. Lauren believes in bridging the gap between physical and mental health, and will work with clients to set and accomplish goals while building a more fulfilling life.

Therapy Types

Lauren works with clients out of our Richmond, VA office as well as virtually throughout Virginia. She provides the following types of therapy:

  • Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Trauma-Focused

Specialties & Expertise

Lauren specializes in and enjoys working with clients with the following struggles:

  • Addiction and Substance Use Disorders
  • Impulsivity
  • Personality Disorders
  • Self-Esteem struggles
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Codependency
  • Trauma/PTSD 

Community Specialties

Lauren enjoys helping those in the following communities:

  • Recovery
  • LGBTQIA+

Ages Served

Lauren works with a variety of ages, including:

  • Adults 18+

Treatment Modality

Lauren provides therapy to:

  • Individuals 
  • Groups

Service Areas

Lauren works out of our Richmond, VA office, but sees clients from the following nearby areas:

  • Henrico, VA
  • Short Pump, VA
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • Ashland, VA
  • Goochland, VA
  • Hanover, VA
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • Midlothian, VA
  • Chesterfield, VA

Telehealth Therapy

If you don’t live in the Richmond, VA area, Lauren is also available for telehealth therapy in Virginia. Please contact our office to see if you’d be a good fit for telehealth sessions.

License

Lauren Powell is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Richmond, VA. She is licensed to practice in Virginia since 2025 with license number 0701015495.

Fees & Insurance

What you pay for a therapy session with Lauren will depend on your insurance. During your first appointment, our office staff will verify your benefits and inform you of your co-pay or co-insurance amounts.

All of our therapists accept Medicare & most major insurance plans, though coverage may vary by provider. Please note that we DO NOT accept any Medicaid plans.

Generally, we accept:

  • Anthem/Beacon/Carelon
  • Aetna
  • Cigna/Evernorth (for medication management services ONLY)
  • Humana (Commercial & Medicare)
  • Humana Military/Tricare
  • Optum/United Healthcare/United Behavioral Health
  • Medicare
  • Sentara