Lauren E. Mays, Psy.D. PLLC — Psychologist in Washington, DC
Address1350 Connecticut Ave NW Suite 503 DC, Washington, DC 20036
Phone+1202-660-1322
Websitedrlaurenmays.com
Lauren E. Mays, Psy.D. PLLC is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Washington, D.C. She provides individual and couples therapy, focusing on helping thoughtful, accomplished individuals who are often focused on others and caught in difficult relationship patterns. Dr. Mays's approach is collaborative, honest, and grounded in curiosity, aiming to understand underlying patterns that may be limiting clients' relationships, choices, or sense of self. Her training includes a doctorate in Clinical and School Psychology from James Madison University and postdoctoral work at an APA-accredited center. She draws on attachment theory and neuroscience to help clients reconnect with their authentic experience and strengthen their sense of self.
Best for
- Accomplished individuals
- Individuals in difficult relationship patterns
- Those seeking deeper self-understanding
| Key services | Individual therapy, Couples therapy, Psychological assessment, Telepsychology |
| Tags | psychologist, individual therapy, couples therapy, relationship patterns, self-esteem, boundaries, life transitions, trauma, grief, washington dc |
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