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Dr. Lauren Zimmerman
Dr. Lauren Zimmerman
  • Title:
    Psychological Assessment & Testing
  • Email:
Lauren Zimmerman, Ph.D.,Ā is a Postdoctoral Resident who specializes in counseling and sport psychology.Ā She provides psychological testing services for ADHD/LD evaluations within Gopher Athletics, and has a background in treating general mental health concerns with expertise in addressing trauma and PTSD.Ā 

Lauren earned her doctorate in clinical psychology at the University of Wyoming and completed an APA-accredited internship at the American Lake VA in Tacoma, Washington. Her work incorporates an intersectional lens to explore all aspects of a person’s identity with the goal of improving overall well-being. Lauren believes in providing holistic care that prioritizes physical and mental health by creating space to explore difficult experiences while promoting growth and healing.Ā Ā 

Born and raised in Minnesota, Lauren was a multi-sport athlete.Ā In her free time, Lauren enjoys playing and watching sports, traveling, hiking, listening to podcasts, obsessing over her rescue dog, and spending time with family and friends.

Highlights: Gophers 8, Wisconsin 4
Saturday, January 31
Primerano Goal
Saturday, January 31
Highlights: Gophers 4, Wisconsin 1
Friday, January 30
Highlights: Gophers 3, Wisconsin 2 (OT)
Friday, January 30