Consultation

Consultation Types and Services

Conduct evaluation, including psychological testing and assessment to determine to what extent and whether the client’s mental health or psychological symptoms are caused by the client’s medical condition, illness, disease, procedure, or treatment plan. Med-legal evaluations are typically requested as part of a personal injury or workers’ compensation case and are routinely used to determine if there is a need for treatment, if continued treatment is indicated, and whether treatment progress has been made. Med-legal evaluations are also used to determine apportionment, limitations and restrictions, and degree of impairment or disability.

Health, Life, and Wellness Coaching

Healthy-living coaching is not a form of psychotherapy or psychological treatment. Coaching typically involves guiding and directing clients to use real-life strategies and approaches customized to their unique needs and goals, while accounting for past unsuccessful efforts, anticipated challenges, and capitalizing on their strengths and advantages. Structured differently than the average life, wellness, or healthy-living coach, Lauren integrates behavioral principles, strategies, theories, and effective psychologically-based practices derived from research being conducted at the intersection of behavior, health, and psychology.

Comportment Analysis & Client Testimony Preparation

Analysis and observation of client presentation, interaction, and communication often used:

To provide client and client’s defense counsel with a crucial exploration of how the client will likely come across to the judge, jury, and public.
To determine the client’s strengths, weaknesses, assets, and liabilities and provide detailed recommendations to assist counsel in constructing a particular image or forming a certain, more favorable impression
To advise the client how to better recount the facts of the case, interact with other legal parties, and communicate in cour