About

Laura is a Licensed Professional Counselor in private practice in both Plano and Corinth, Texas. Laura completed her Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Experimental Psychology from the University of North Texas, where she gained specialized training in Couples Counseling, Developmental Psychology, Scientific Research, and Women’s Issues. Her dissertation investigated cognitive symptoms of PTSD and sexualized views of self in female survivors of sexual abuse. Dr. Laura is currently an Associate Professor at the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development. She teaches a graduate course in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to future professional mental health clinicians and school counselors.