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Phyllis Taliaferro

Therapist
22 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD
  • Couples therapy, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Phyllis Taliaferro LCSW-R is a seasoned psychotherapist. She graduated from the State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Social Welfare. She acquired her Master’s Degree there. She has taught at the State University of New York at Farmingdale in the Community Service Assistant Department and at Old Westbury College in the Sociology Department.

My approach to therapy

She’s had her own practice since 1984. She has treated children adults, couples and golden age. Phyllis trained in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy for three years at Lenox Hill Hospital. She has included Cognitive Behavior Therapy in the last several years. She has treated adolescents, individuals, couples and golden age successfully over the years.

What you can expect from me

Phyllis is warm and presents the consummates professional therapist. Prior clients have indicated that Phyllis has more confidence in them then they thought was there and can bring them through the worse situations.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Empowering, Creative

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    22 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at State University of New York at Stony Brook
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • More specialties
    Stress management, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Behavioral Couples Therapy, Psychoanalytic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Positive Psychology
  • Care types
    Couples therapy, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    8749 257th Street
    Floral Park, NY 11001