Lauren Grawert, MD, FASAM

Dr. Lauren Grawert is a double board-certified addiction psychiatrist. She completed medical school, general psychiatry residency, and an addiction psychiatry fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina. From 2014 to 2023, she served as Chief of Psychiatry and Addiction for Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States, where she oversaw the development and delivery of integrated behavioral health and addiction treatment programs.

Dr. Grawert is currently the Chief Medical Officer at Aware Recovery Care, an organization providing innovative in-person and virtual addiction treatment across more than 12 states. She also serves as a Clinical Advisor at The Garden New Jersey, where she contributes her expertise in addiction medicine and recovery-oriented care. Her leadership focuses on expanding access to evidence-based treatment and improving outcomes for individuals and families affected by substance use disorders.

Outside of work, Dr. Grawert enjoys writing, traveling with her husband, and spending time with their seven-year-old son and bubbly three-year-old daughter.