Loren Edwards

My communication style

My communication style is clear, compassionate, and grounded in active listening. I strive to create a space where clients feel genuinely heard and understood, approaching every conversation with openness, empathy, and without judgment.

My journey to mental healthcare

My therapy journey began over twenty years ago as a live-in staff member at psychiatric residential treatment facilities, working closely with children navigating immense challenges. Those early experiences ignited a deep passion for understanding the complexities of mental health and the resilience of the human spirit.

My goals for you

I believe that effective therapy starts with collaboration, which is why I work closely with each client to set meaningful, personalized goals that truly reflect their values, needs, and aspirations. Together, we create a clear direction for our work, while also recognizing that goals can evolve as new insights emerge and life circumstances shift.

Our first session

The first session is an opportunity to get to know each other and create a safe space where you can share at your own pace. It’s completely normal to feel nervous or hesitant—that’s something many people experience when starting therapy.

I identify as...

• Female
• Black or African American