DR. LAUREN WADSWORTH

DR. LAUREN WADSWORTH

Dr. Lauren Wadsworth is a clinical psychologist who specializes in the treatment of severe Anxiety Disorders, including OCD, Social Anxiety, and Panic Attacks in adults, children, and adolescents. She is the founder and director of Genesee Valley Psychology, a clinic providing evidence-based treatment to the Western N.Y. Area specializing in OCD, trauma, DBT, and a newly launched Racial Trauma and Healing Center. Dr. Wadsworth is a Clinical Senior Instructor in Psychiatry at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dr. Lauren Wadsworth earned her undergraduate degree at Smith College. She earned her Master’s and Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology at the University of Massachusetts in Boston. Dr. Wadsworth completed her pre-doctoral internship and postdoctoral fellowship at McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School at the Behavioral Health Partial Program, the OCD Institute (OCDI) and the College Mental Health Program. She is also the co-founder of Twin Stars Diversity Trainers, a consultation company offering diversity and identity-related trainings for organizations and leadership. She serves as a Senior Advisor on the Anti-Racist, Justice and Health Equity team at McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School. In addition, Dr. Wadsworth provides supervision and training to other OCD providers. Dr. Wadsworth is the author of “Did That Just Happen?!: Beyond “Diversity”--Creating Sustainable and Inclusive Organizations” (2021).