About Laura
The journey through life is both beautiful and deeply challenging. With its many twists and turns, each person relies on their personal experiences to navigate the more complex and painful parts of this journey. Laura Olaniyi believes that every individual is unique and capable of transforming into the best version of themselves. She is passionate about helping people discover who they truly want to be, providing a supportive, loving, and safe environment to learn the necessary tools for making life-long, meaningful changes.
Laura Olaniyi holds a Master of Social Work Degree from New Mexico Highlands University and a Bachelor of Social Work Degree from Lubbock Christian University. She has extensive experience working with children and families, particularly those who have experienced trauma and abuse. Laura utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Client-Centered Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Motivational Interviewing.
Laura's journey into the mental health field began over 15 years ago with international work supporting the well-being of children and adolescents. These experiences sparked her interest in mental health, leading her to pursue an advanced degree in social work in 2012. Laura has since gained extensive experience working with family and community systems to create effective and lasting change. Her international work has given her a unique perspective and a deep understanding of the diverse challenges individuals face.
Laura is deeply committed to her clients' personal growth and well-being. Her empathetic and compassionate nature ensures that clients feel supported throughout their therapeutic journey. She believes in the power of therapy to facilitate self-discovery, healing, and transformation, helping individuals build a life that aligns with their true values and goals.
Outside of her professional life, Laura enjoys spending time with her family and engaging in activities that promote personal growth and well-being. Her international experiences have enriched her life, providing her with a broad perspective and a deep appreciation for diverse cultures and backgrounds.
At Foundations, Laura Olaniyi is dedicated to helping you navigate life’s challenges and discover your inner strengths. With her extensive expertise and compassionate approach, she provides a supportive environment where you can heal and thrive.
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Master of Social Work Degree from New Mexico Highlands University
Bachelor of Social Work Degree from Lubbock Christian University
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All Ages, All Genders, Individuals, Families, and Couples
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Anger Management
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Emotional Regulation
Mindfulness
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Sand Tray Therapy
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