Nicole Laurent, LMHC
Nicole Laurent, LMHC, is a clinician, educator, and peer-reviewed author whose work focuses on ketogenic metabolic therapy in metabolic psychiatry, with particular attention to serious mental illness and treatment-resistant presentations. Based in the Pacific Northwest, she consults internationally with clinicians, programs, and organizations on implementing ketogenic metabolic therapy in psychiatric care and on navigating common clinical and practical barriers. She participates on clinical advisory boards internationally and is recognized as an early advocate helping shape the field through clinical work, education, and research. In 2022, she was one of seven winners of the Metabolic Mind Award, presented by the Baszucki Group and the Milken Institute, recognizing pioneers advancing metabolic approaches for mental health. She is the founder of Mental Health Keto and Brain Fog Recovery Source, a nonprofit that expands access to education and support for individuals and families who face barriers to informed metabolic mental health care.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Nicole Laurent is a clinical advisor with Ellenhorn and has an employment relationship with practice Mental Health Keto. She is the creator of the Mental Health Keto blog and Brain Fog Recovery Program. Nicole Laurent receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. Nicole Laurent teaches courses for Psychiatry Redefined as an adjunct faculty member. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-Financial: Nicole Laurent serves as a clinical advisor to Metabolic Mind, Baszucki Group, Brain Inflammation Collaborative, and Metabolic Collective. She is an advisor to the board of the European Ketogenic Institute. She serves on the clinician advisory committee for Baszucki Family Foundation, Keto Live Project e.V., and the Brain Inflammation Collaborative. She serves on the International advisory group for Metabolic Psychiatry. She is a member of the American Psychological Association and the International Neurological Ketogenic Society.
