Lauren Alfaro, LPC
Co-Founder & Licensed Professional Counselor
Lauren Alfaro is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Anti-Bullying Specialist with a rich background in individual, family, and group mental health counseling. Her practice includes consultation on school-related issues such as 504 proposals and Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB) policies, and she designs and facilitates workshops for youth on a range of emotional topics, including setting boundaries, assertive communication, and navigating shifting friendships.
With a clinical background from Morristown Memorial's adolescent intensive outpatient program and 16 years of experience as a teacher, school counselor, and anti-bullying specialist, Lauren brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. She works closely with local municipalities to implement community outreach programs, reflecting her commitment to supporting youth and families in diverse settings.
At Lighthouse Counseling Group, Lauren is dedicated to helping clients discover their inherent strength and resilience. She believes in the power of the therapeutic relationship to foster personal growth and change, creating a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their experiences and work towards their goals. Lauren's passion for self-discovery and healing drives her work, and she finds great fulfillment in guiding clients through their journeys.
