Lauren Carbonell

Dr. Lauren Carbonell is a Florida licensed psychologist specializing in the psychological treatment of children, teens, young adults and their families. Her compassionate approach utilizes a decade of clinical experience to help patients and families understand their unique strengths and abilities, in light of their environment, to gain clarity on areas of concern. Dr. Carbonell understands the power of rapport and attunement as the absolute foundation of treatment. She carefully weaves evidence-based treatment approaches and skills training into the natural therapeutic process. These approaches include a patient/child centered focus using cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, positive behavioral strategies, collaborative problem-solving, social thinking, mindfulness and self-compassion interventions. Dr. Carbonell encourages a united approach, involving parents and working alongside other providers involved in the patient’s care. Her specialty encompasses treating mental health concerns such as emotional regulation challenges (or our deep feeling kids), anxiety (separation anxiety, generalized anxiety, panic and perfectionism) and OCD-related challenges, attention-deficit/hy