Lauren Blankenship, PMHNP-BC – Psychiatrist in Greensboro, NC | Mindpath Health
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Lauren helps individuals feel cared for, understood and encouraged to reach their full potential. She provides medication management, mindfulness techniques, and lifestyle modifications, including diet and exercise. Lauren has a holistic approach to care and believes a suitable treatment plan is one the patient can agree to and follow. She strives to educate patients with appropriate options so they can make informed decisions. When Lauren isn’t working, you can find her on her mini-farm gardening, playing with chickens, or hiking with her family and golden retriever.
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) – University of Florida College of Nursing
- Specialty Boards: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – American Nurses Credentialing Center
Areas of Focus
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Major depressive disorder (MDD)
- Panic attacks/disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Mood disorders
- Bipolar disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Stress management
- Trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Sleep problems
- Psychiatric consultation
- LGBTQIA+
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum mental health
- Women’s mental health
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What patients are saying
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The clinician asked really good questions. She listened to what I had to say. We made decisions together.
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The clinician I saw really cared and listened to my concerns. I am happy to have found someone who can work with me to better my mental health.
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From day one I have been very comfortable with Lauren. She listens and has great suggestions. She also has a game plan going forward. Lauren has a great personality and makes the appointment fun to participate.
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I really enjoy working with Lauren. She listens and I feel asks the right questions. She also makes great recommendations.
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Lauren Blankenship is just wonderful. She makes me feel so much better each time I speak with her. She doesn’t make me feel bad for having so many questions and she takes the time to address my concerns. I feel supported. She is friendly and caring.
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Lauren Blankenship is really sweet. I was apprehensive changing clinicians, but instantly felt at ease. I felt I had her attention 100%.
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Lauren Blankenship was awesome! She heard my concerns and actually talked with me like a person, not another patient.
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Lauren has been super helpful and attentive throughout the process. She also always listens intently and recommends resources for me to find my own solutions rather than telling me a generalized solution.
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Lauren is very understanding and always gives me good coping solutions.
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My clinician is sensitive and kind. She is great!
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Lauren has always been very helpful and positive with questions, suggestions and especially her listening to my problems. She always has great feedback and suggestions.
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Lauren is awesome to work with. She listens, asks questions, and provides suggestions. She is very knowledgeable in her field.
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Always excellent and exceptional – I am so fortunate and blessed to be under the care of Lauren Blankenship!
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Dr Lauren was just wonderful, very easy to talk to and I could tell she was very attentive to my concerns and conditions. I couldn’t be happier, I believe Dr Blankenship is going to do wonders for me!
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Dr. Lauren is extremely kind and respectful. She always asks the right questions of how I’m doing and how the medications are working out. I would recommend her to anyone, her soft nature makes me feel so very welcome!
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I am glad I found the right Clinician for me.
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I feel that my therapist listened to me and then try’s to help me . I really appreciate that about her among other things.
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I felt safe in a new setting and with Dr. Blankenship also feel she is a great fit and helping me receive the mental and social support that I need. Thank you.
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I wouldn’t change a thing about my experience with Lauren. She and I have connected in a way that has helped me tremendously. She genuinely cares and understands me when noone else does, or cares to.
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I’m so glad that Lauren Blankenship has returned. I always feel like she’s really listening and cares. Her concern always seems like a warm hug. Not only that, she is very knowledgeable in what she does.
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It was my very first time with Lauren B. She was very professional, kind and very knowledgeable. She took the time to listen to me. She didnt just try to throw medication at me or just put a title on my issues. She actually made me feel comfortable.
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Lauren always takes the time to listen to my concerns and make suggestions. I am very happy with her as my clinician.
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Lauren Blankenship is a caring, understanding provider. I am grateful to have her wisdom to prescribe my medications.
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Lauren Blankenship is a great therapist. She has a good sense of humor and is easy to talk to.
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Lauren Blankenship is amazing! She is so kind and caring and shows me that she is listening and invested in my recovery. I absolutely love having her as my psychiatrist.
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Lauren Blankenship is great! She listens to me and I feel like she genuinely interested.
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Lauren Blankenship is the most genuine, caring doctor and always enjoy my appointments with her.
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Lauren Blankenship listened, was caring, and provided a plan for my medications. Love her!!
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Lauren is a very good provider. I feel comfortable with her and she the perfect blend of empathy and knowledge, allowing me to take ownership in my plan of care, which is important to my success.
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Lauren is always warm, caring and professional. She really listens and helps me to figure out the best way to proceed with my medication. I trust her recommendations.
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Lauren is amazing and I’m very fortunate to have found her! I’m excited to start my medication management journey in finding the right treatment for my mental health.
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Lauren is amazing. I feel fully supported ny her. Thanks
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Lauren is so respectful of my feelings and she really cares about how I react to medication therapy
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Lauren is so very sweet, understanding, and supportive! I especially enjoy the consistency of having the same provider over time.
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My counselor was wonderful and actually gave me more information and knowledge about my medication than I ever received. I was very grateful. And my prescription was refilled promptly.
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My experience with Lauren Blankenship has always been excellent. She makes me feel comfortable, and always respects me. She makes me feel like I’m being heard, and that I matter. She is someone that I can totally trust, and that is a huge step for me
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She really took her time to listen to me and explained all possible options in a way that made sense to me. I feel like she really cares about me as a person and not just a patient!