Lauren Farmer

Lauren Farmer joined the BHR team in 2016. She first earned her BA in Psychology with an emphasis in Developmental Psychology from the University of Michigan in 2006, and obtained her MA in Psychology with an emphasis in Child, Couple, and Family Therapy from Antioch University Seattle in 2009. Lauren gained experience providing evidence-based services in New York and Minnesota, and then spent time as the Children’s Longterm Inpatient Program (CLIP) Liaison for Kitsap County in Washington. She has experience managing outpatient departments serving youth and adult clients from diverse backgrounds, and is actively involved in a number of workgroups supporting improved access to services throughout the Puget Sound region. Lauren believes that early intervention is necessary for successful outcomes, and is passionate about preparing the next generation of mental health professionals for work in the field.