The Heart Behind Papillon Health & Wellness

• Role: Founder LCSW, QS and Lead Therapist/Operator
• Background: With over 17 years of professional experience. 

Top Specialties: 

• Women's Issues: Tackling the unique challenges women face, like balancing work and family or dealing with health concerns.
• Self Esteem: Boosting your confidence and helping you feel good about yourself.
• Qualified Supervision: Offering guidance and support for new therapists.
• Career Coaching: Helping you reach your career goals and navigate job changes.
• PTSD: Supporting those dealing with trauma and its aftermath.
• Trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy: Using a special method to quickly help with trauma and other issues.
• Anxiety: Helping you manage and reduce feelings of anxiety.
• Relationship Issues: Improving communication and resolving conflicts in your relationships.
• Depression: Providing support to lift feelings of sadness and hopelessness.
• Bipolar Disorder: Helping manage mood swings and maintain balance.
• Career Counseling: Guiding you in making career choices and finding job satisfaction.

Other areas** Drug Abuse, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Gambling, Grief, Infertility, LGBTQ+, Life Coaching, Open Relationships Non-Monogamy, Parenting, Sex Therapy, Sex-Positive/Kink Allied, Stress, Trauma and PTSD

• Link for more information: Psychology Today Profile

With over two decades of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families across Florida, Lauren brings a steady, compassionate presence to every space she enters. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Qualified Supervisor known for her calm energy, sharp clinical instincts, and commitment to helping clients feel safe, seen, and supported.

Lauren specializes in working with women, teens, and families navigating trauma, grief, emotional overwhelm, relationship strain, and life transitions. 

Her work is grounded in a trauma-informed lens that prioritizes safety, connection, and collaboration. She is also highly experienced in crisis intervention, suicide prevention, and systems-level family support.

• Trauma-Informed Care: Creating safe, empowering environments for healing
   
• Suicide Prevention & Crisis Support: Providing grounded, responsive care when it matters most
   
• Family Therapy: Strengthening connection and communication across generations
   
• Anxiety & Emotional Regulation: Supporting clients with tools to feel more in control
   
• Grief & Life Transitions: Helping individuals navigate change and loss with dignity and clarity
   
• Support for Teens & Parents: Guiding families through complex developmental and emotional seasons
   
• Clinical Supervision: Mentoring the next generation of thoughtful, trauma-informed therapists
   

Whether she’s sitting across from a teen in crisis or walking alongside a parent in pain, Lauren holds space with humility, wisdom, and deep respect for the healing process. Her work reflects Papillon’s mission of holding power with, not power over—and helping clients come home to themselves, one conversation at a time.

With over two decades of experience in community mental health, crisis work, family systems, and trauma recovery, I bring grounded, compassionate support to clients who are ready for change. I’m known for my easygoing, steady presence—and for creating space where people feel safe to open up.

If you're looking for someone who brings experience, calm, and real understanding into the room, I’d be honored to walk with you.

For anyone seeking therapy, Lauren's approach means compassionate, knowledgeable, and holistic support tailored to their unique needs.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/lauren-odell-stuart-fl/1517187

• Role: pre-licensed Mental Health Counselor
• Background:  Many years of experience with complex cases, Actively Supervised. 

Top Specialties:

• Trauma and PTSD (including intergenerational and complex trauma)
   
• Child and adolescent therapy
   
• Parenting and caregiver support
   
• Behavioral and emotional regulation
   
• School-related issues and academic stress
   
• Anxiety and depression
   
• Culturally responsive and bilingual therapy (English/Spanish)
   
• Identity exploration and self-esteem
   
• Family conflict and communication challenges
   
• LGBTQIA+ affirming care
   
• Support for immigrant and first-generation individuals

Hypathia E. Compres is a passionate and skilled mental health counselor dedicated to creating safe, empowering spaces for healing and growth. As a bilingual therapist fluent in both English and Spanish, Hypathia brings cultural sensitivity, warmth, and deep empathy to her work with individuals and families across diverse backgrounds.

With a background in community-based mental health and school-based services, Hypathia specializes in trauma-informed therapy for children, adolescents, and caregivers navigating complex emotional and behavioral challenges. She is especially attuned to the needs of families impacted by intergenerational trauma, immigration-related stress, and systemic barriers to care.

Hypathia’s therapeutic style is client-centered, relational, and grounded in empowerment. She utilizes a blend of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Play Therapy techniques, and mindfulness-based interventions, while centering each client's unique story and strengths. Her calm, steady presence and ability to meet clients where they are create a foundation of trust, especially for those who have historically felt unheard or misunderstood.

As part of the Papillon Health and Wellness team, Hypathia is committed to walking alongside her clients with compassion and clarity—supporting them as they rediscover resilience, strengthen relationships, and move toward emotional liberation.

For anyone seeking therapy, Hypathia's approach means compassionate, knowledgeable, and holistic support tailored to their unique needs.  https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/hypathia-e-compres-port-saint-lucie-fl/908813