Dr. Lavanier is a clinical psychologist who specializes in women’s mental health, eating disorders, body image, grief, faith connection, OCD, anxiety, and depression. She is trained in a broad range of behavioral treatment modalities (e.g. DBT, RO-DBT, CBT, FBT, ERP), and rooted in a values-driven, client-centered approach. She is an active member of the International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals and is a Certified Eating Disorders Specialist. She enjoys group work and speaking on topics around body image, eating disorders, and women’s mental health. Her goal in treatment is to empower her clients to share their story, to see the beauty in vulnerability, to embrace self-compassion, to honor the healing and growth process, and to ultimately thrive in the life they were made for.