Lauren Mills

Director, New Markets at Valera Health

Lauren Mills began her career as a clinical social worker providing counseling to children and families in a community-based mental health program at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. Lauren later became a Clinical Supervisor and oversaw operations of a Medicaid-funded program for children and adolescents and owned a private psychotherapy practice.

Through this work, Lauren became passionate about increasing access to mental health services through technology and joined AbleTo, where she helped develop and scale a telemental health program and national provider network serving thousands of patients as Clinical Director.

Following AbleTo, Lauren joined Aetna and led new product development as the Strategy and Product Management Director for National Account Commercial Business. Lauren holds a Master's in Social Work from Columbia University and is currently pursuing an MBA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Timeline

  • Director, New Markets

    Current role

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