Episode
In this episode, Margaret Lamar and Laura Rea dive into some of their research on Generation Z in classroom and counseling spaces. Learn some of the unique experiences that have shaped the development of our Gen Z students and clients, along with empathic and accessible ways of working with them.
Guest
Laura Rea is a licensed therapist and PhD student in Counselor Education and Supervision at Palo Alto University. Her clinical specialization includes ADHD assessment and treatment, executive functioning interventions and neurodiversity-informed, strengths-based psychotherapy with adolescents and young adults. She has provided mental health services across university counseling centers, K–12 school settings and specialty ADHD clinics, integrating trauma-informed care and evidence-based modalities. Laura also teaches and supervises counselors in training, and her research examines counselor competency development, supervisory working alliance and disparities in mental health access for underserved populations.
Transcript
Citation
Lamar, M. (Producer). (2025, December 15). Working intergenerationally with Gen Z (No.307) [Audio Podcast]. https://paloaltou.edu/resources/the-thoughtful-counselor-podcast/working-intergenerationally-with-gen-z
