Dr. Lauren Moses, Psy.D., CEDS-S, EMDR Certified, NATouch trained
(she/her)
Preferred Name: Lauren
About Me
I am a certified eating disorders specialist (CEDS) and IAEDP approved supervisor (CEDS-S). I work with folks struggling with a variety of issues and specialize in eating disorders and trauma. I also have extensive experience working with therapists in therapy. I am extensively trained in psychoanalytic psychotherapy. In addition, I am trained in NeuroAffective Touch (NATouch) and am certified in EMDR. I use a blend of psychoanalytic psychotherapy and somatic therapies.
Education & Experience
Passages Addiction Cure Center (Lead mental health worker; 2008-2010) USC Student Counseling Services (practicum 2010-2011; APA intern 2013-2014). UCLA Staff and Faculty Counseling Center (practicum 2011-2012; staff psychologist 2016-2018) Alliant International University (Eating Disorder research 2011-2013) Alliant International University (Research Assistant, Trauma; 2011-2014) Simms Mann UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology (extern 2012-2013) USC Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention (2014-2015) Wright Institute Los Angeles (postdoc 2014-2016; adjunct faculty 2018-2022; core faculty 2022-present) Private practice (2014-2015 psychological associate; 2015-present owner)
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Core Faculty at Wright Institute Los Angeles (long term psychoanalytic psychotherapy clinic) - Teaching and Supervising pre- and post-graduate students International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals EMDRIA NeuroAffective Touch Institute, Teaching Assistant
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Alcohol/Substance Abuse
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Family Issues
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Somatic Issues
- Stress Management
- Suicide Risk
- Survivor's Guilt
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- Community Mental Health Center
- Group
- LGBTQ+
- Seniors