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Sustainable Behavioral Solutions, led by Laurel Sisler, develops and delivers education, treatment plans, and programs that help individuals and organizations solve behavioral health challenges and identify and achieve their goals. 

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Laurel Sisler is a behavioral health leader specializing in clinical practice and supervision, training, and consulting. She is a former director of behavioral health programs at UNC Family Medicine. As director, she transformed the organization from a referral-based to a population health model, extended the team’s reach by growing the program budget, staff, and patients served, and added new services including consulting and weight management.

As a licensed clinical addictions specialist and social worker, Laurel uses a strengths-based approach to help individuals make sustainable positive changes through individual and group therapy. In addition to her clinical work, she supervises new clinicians, trains clinicians on best practices in behavioral health, and consults for behavioral health organizations. 

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Laurel is passionate about helping people identify their strengths and motivation to reach their goals, ultimately helping them to find joy, purpose, and peace. 

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Addiction Specialist (LCAS). She holds a National Certificate in Tobacco Treatment Practice and is a Certified Supervisor Intern. She has a Master’s in Social Work (MSW) from UNC-Chapel Hill and a BA in Psychology from Duke University.

Laurel grew up in Ontario, Canada, and currently lives in Hillsborough, NC with her husband and two children. Her hobbies include hiking, cycling, and porch-sitting.