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Lauren E. Brdecka is an Adjunct Professor at Antioch University's Department of Clinical Psychology and an Affiliate Faculty member at Northwestern University's Neuroscience Integration Lab. She specializes in trauma, dissociation, and Brainspotting, with a focus on integrating neuroscience into clinical practice.
Educational Background:
- PhD (In Progress) in Counseling with Neuroscience Focus, Oregon State University (2024)
- MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Northwestern University (2021)
- BS in Human and Family Development, Arizona State University (2017)
Her research bridges neuroscience and trauma therapy, particularly through Brainspotting techniques. Recent articles highlight PTSD treatment and military-cultural integration in counseling frameworks. She has presented extensively on trauma neuroscience and multicultural counseling practices since 2019.
Scientific Recognition:
- Emerging Scholar Award (2019-2021)
Brdecka teaches courses including Clinical Practicum and Research for Mental Health Professionals. She co-founded the Neuroscience Integration Lab at Northwestern University and maintains a full-time private practice treating trauma, PTSD, cPTSD, dissociative disorders, and DID.
