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La Shaun Lawson

Therapist
10 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Identity issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

I'm Lashaun Lawson, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California. I bring a thoughtful, client-centered approach to therapy, prioritizing quality care and building genuine connections with each person I work with. I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a therapeutic space that feels safe, supportive, and collaborative. My practice is built on the foundation of clear communication, ethical care, and a commitment to ongoing learning so I can provide the most effective support possible.

My approach to therapy

My approach is warm, approachable, and tailored to your unique needs. I focus on building strong therapeutic rapport from our very first session, ensuring you feel heard and understood. I believe in gradual, intentional engagement—taking the time to truly understand your goals and challenges before moving forward together. I'm flexible and responsive, adjusting my approach to meet you where you are in your journey. Whether you're navigating relationship challenges, family dynamics, or personal growth, I'm here to support you with compassion and expertise.

What you can expect from me

In our first session, you can expect a welcoming, no-pressure environment where we'll focus on getting to know each other. I'll take time to understand what brings you to therapy, what you're hoping to achieve, and how I can best support you. This initial consult is about building comfort and trust—I want you to feel confident that we're a good fit before we move forward. From there, we'll work together to create a plan that feels right for you, moving at a pace that honors your needs and goals. You can expect a therapist who is attentive, organized, and genuinely invested in your well-being.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Warm, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    10 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Pacific Oaks College
  • License type
    LMFT (Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Identity issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Stress management, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Trauma Focused CBT, Strength-Based
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English