Laura Baer, MA, LPC, is the owner of Coastal Counseling, LLC, where she offers supportive counseling services for adults, children, and families. With extensive experience in both outpatient settings and school environments, Laura effectively addresses ADHD, anxiety, depression and mood disorders, as well as challenges related to divorce, family conflict, grief and loss, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and trauma. Known for her strength-based approach, she integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness techniques, play therapy, and family collaboration into her practice. Laura is deeply committed to respecting the unique needs of each client, always considering the broader context of their family, school, and community. She fosters trusting relationships with clients through her genuine curiosity, compassion, and sense of humor. For those concerned about a child's well-being, Laura's collaborative, knowledgeable, and respectful support serves as an invaluable resource, making the process of seeking help feel approachable and supportive.