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Lauren Knepp, LCSW

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through BetterHelp

At a glance

Lauren is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.

FSA/HSA accepted
Great news, Lauren is accepting new clients!
She is normally fully-booked.
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in Pennsylvania

More about Lauren

  • 16 years' experience
  • Female
  • LCSW

As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, I bring 16 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each person's unique journey. I specialize in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.

My therapeutic work centers on helping clients navigate diverse experiences, including stress management, communication challenges, social anxiety, and life transitions. I'm particularly passionate about supporting individuals struggling with self-esteem, isolation, and personal identity exploration.

I offer a warm, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, develop healthier coping strategies, and rediscover their inner strength. Whether you're facing workplace stress, relationship difficulties, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

My practice embraces diversity and welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, life stages, and personal experiences. Together, we'll work collaboratively to create meaningful, sustainable paths toward healing and personal empowerment.

Specialties

Stress Anxiety Relationship issues Family conflicts Self-esteem Depression Abandonment Adoption and foster care Aging and geriatric issues Antisocial personality Attachment issues Autism and Asperger Syndrome Avoidant personality Blended family issues Body image Caregiver issues and stress Chronic pain, illness, and disability Codependency Communication problems Control issues Coping with natural or human-caused disaster Dependent personality Dissociation Divorce and separation Domestic violence Eating and food-related issues Emptiness Family of origin issues Family problems Fatherhood issues First responder issues Forgiveness Gender dysphoria Guilt and shame Hearing impaired HIV / AIDS Hoarding Hospice and end-of-life counseling Immigration issues Impulsivity Infidelity Intellectual disability Isolation / loneliness Jealousy Life purpose Men's issues Midlife crisis Veteran and Armed Forces Issues Money and financial issues Mood disorders Multicultural concerns Narcissism Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD Panic disorder and panic attacks Paranoia Personality disorders Phobias Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships Post-traumatic stress Pregnancy and childbirth Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling) Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Self-harm Self-love Sexuality Smoking / vaping cessation Social anxiety and phobia Somatization Traumatic brain injury Trichotillomania Visually impaired Women's issues Workplace issues Young adult issues

Treatment Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Licenses

Lauren Knepp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164778940.

  • LCSW · Pennsylvania · CW018943 · Renews February 2027

About online counseling

Affordable.
Pay a low flat fee.
Convenient.
Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
Available now.
There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.

Online counseling, sometimes called teletherapy, refers to talk therapy delivered remotely through digital platforms, such as video calls, phone calls, or chat. It can be a great option for people who face barriers to traditional face-to-face therapy, such as those living in remote areas, individuals with mobility issues, or people with busy schedules that make it difficult to attend in-person sessions.

Teletherapy also offers greater convenience and flexibility, allowing clients to access care from the comfort of their homes. Research shows that the treatment outcomes with online counseling are often just as effective as with traditional therapy, providing a viable alternative for individuals seeking mental health support.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Lauren Knepp offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Lauren Knepp works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Lauren Knepp speak?

Lauren Knepp speaks English.

How many years of experience does Lauren Knepp have?

Lauren Knepp has 16 years of experience.

Where is Lauren Knepp licensed to practice?

Lauren Knepp is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania.

Does Lauren Knepp accept FSA/HSA?

Yes, Lauren Knepp accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.

Does Lauren Knepp accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Lauren Knepp does not accept clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Lauren Knepp offer?

Lauren Knepp offers clients Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

How can I communicate with Lauren Knepp?

Lauren Knepp can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

How do I get started with Lauren Knepp?

Just tap the BOOK NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.

Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.

And recovery is possible.

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When you tap BOOK NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.

FSA/HSA eligible