WHITE PLAINS, NY, January 31, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Rachel Lauria has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Ms. Lauria is a reputable licensed master social worker and clinical team leader at Four Winds Hospitals, a role she accepted in 2023. In this capacity, she leads clinical teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality mental health services. Additionally, Ms. Lauria demonstrates exceptional expertise in dialectical behavior therapy and a deep dedication to helping people reach their maximum potential, which she counts as a cornerstone of her career.

Before accepting her current appointment, Ms. Lauria served as a clinical team leader at Four Winds Hospital from 2021 to 2024, where she introduced the DBT model to the hospital to enhance therapeutic outcomes for patients. Additionally, from 2021 to 2023, she thrived as a licensed master social worker at both Four Winds Hospitals and TheraCare Outpatient Services at Arc of the Ozarks, and Ms. Lauria also served patients during a period of self-employment from 2017 to 2023.

Ms. Lauria's impressive academic achievements have proven foundational to her professional success. She earned both a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Bachelor of Science in sociology, with a minor in social work, from Centenary College of Louisiana. Ms. Lauria also proudly completed a Master of Social Work from the Columbia School of Social Work at Columbia University in 2009.

Throughout her academic and professional pursuits, Ms. Lauria has been recognized for her achievements, and she was humbled to be included in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, which highlighted her scholarly excellence. Additionally, Ms. Lauria is an active member of the National Association of Social Workers, which underscores her dedication to remaining current with industry standards and best practices.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Ms. Lauria is committed to civic engagement. Since 2013, she has served as a board director for Forever Families Through Adoption Inc., through which she makes meaningful contributions to the well-being of families and children. Outside of her career, Ms. Lauria finds balance through hobbies that enrich her personal life, including camping, hiking, painting, gardening, cooking and listening to music.

Looking toward the future, Ms. Lauria aims to foster increased collaboration within the education system by implementing programs in schools and contributing to policy developments. Ms. Lauria also plans to further develop her independent consultancy by working with clients in private practice.

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