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Shelly Taylor

Therapist(She/Her)
20 years of experience
12 patients on Headway
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

It is one of my core beliefs that every person has worth, value, and the potential for change and healing.

I am dedicated to helping people as they work through the complicated and often overwhelming circumstances in life.

My primary focus is to help people understand the gap between where they are and where they want to be; while working through underlying wounds, unmet needs, and patterns that may have contributed to that gap.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is adaptive and based on the belief that everyone has their own life experiences and perspectives. I strive to tailor each client's therapy to their individual needs.

My overall goal is to provide tools and support in a safe, non-judgmental space, where you can work through whatever is troubling you without fear, shame, or guilt.

What you can expect from me

Our introductory session is an opportunity for you to share a little bit about yourself and what led you to therapy. We will talk through ways that therapy could be helpful and what you hope to achieve. If you decide to move forward, we will start to identify specific goals and skills that can help meet your needs and provide meaningful change over time.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Empowering, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    20 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Washington University, Saint Louis
  • License type
    LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (Alabama)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • Therapy methods
    Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Strength-Based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English