Lauren BakerLauren Baker lives in Cleveland, Ohio, with her husband, Jacob, and two lovely daughters, Sophia and Natalie. She is a licensed expert in clinical psychology with over thirty years of experience in the field. Lauren engages in translational research ocusing on the nature and treatment of anxiety and addiction, such as Codependency. She is particularly interested in effective vulnerability factors, such as distress intolerance and stress reactivity, that are common across psychological disorders, focusing on those that can be modified with treatment. Other focuses are on improving the efficacy and reach of behavioral therapies. Although behavioral therapies are highly effective for several psychiatric disorders, there is significant room for general improvement. Dedicated to serving patients in a meaningful way, Lauren excel at providing adults and teenagers with individual psychotherapy to help them facilitate social, vocational, and personal adjustment to allow them to lead more meaningful and fulfilling lives. She enjoys helping them achieve a better quality of life by confronting depression, anxiety, stress, and low self-esteem. Lauren is an impact maker who aspires to bring out the best in everyone she comes in contact with. Read More Read Less