Lauren Demoraes

Lauren DeMoraes, M.Ed., currently serves as a School Counselor for Arlington Public Schools, managing a caseload of special education students while also providing support for general education students. DeMoraes has extensive experience in developing counseling curricula and facilitating workshops related to socioemotional learning, diversity, and inclusion. Previous roles include a School Counselor at Chelsea Public Schools, where DeMoraes overhauled attendance practices and led the School Instructional Support Team, and as an Applied Learning and Career Counselor at Farmingdale State College, focusing on equity and resource expansion for minority students. DeMoraes holds a Master of Education and a Master of Arts from Teachers College, Columbia University, in Counselor Education and Psychological Counseling, respectively.