Lauren Funiestas is a compassionate Marriage and Family Therapist (MA, LMFT) dedicated to empowering women, particularly those from the Asian, Pacific Islander, and Filipino communities. She specializes in trauma and PTSD, women's issues, and codependency, creating a nurturing environment where clients can express their truths. Lauren provides a protective space that encourages clients to reconnect with their authentic emotional and spiritual selves as they navigate the complexities of trauma recovery. Her approach draws from various therapy types, including Somatic, Trauma-Focused, and Feminist therapies, ensuring culturally sensitive and integrative care. Clients benefit from Lauren's skillful guidance as they work through symptoms of anxiety, depression, and relational challenges, often stemming from intergenerational cycles of emotional neglect and violence. By aligning her therapeutic work with decolonial and feminist principles, Lauren invites those ready to explore their healing journey with humor, authenticity, and love to engage in a transformative therapeutic process.