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Gwendolyn Taylor

Gwendolyn Taylor, LMHC

Licensed counselor - anxiety and addictions

Florida

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Credentials
LMHC
License
LMHC, Florida / MH8858
NPI
1902639776
Experience
14 years
Languages
English
Location
Florida
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Family communication

About Gwendolyn

Gwendolyn Taylor is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida with 14 years of professional experience. She works with people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, family concerns, low self-esteem, and depression. She frames clients as the experts on their own stories and builds on existing strengths.

Her style is straightforward and practical. She listens to what is most troubling and helps break problems into manageable steps. Sessions focus on developing clearer communication, reducing overwhelm, and strengthening confidence in everyday situations.

Gwendolyn often helps people who are juggling caregiving demands or who face co-occurring issues such as substance use and mood concerns. She also addresses patterns like codependency, control issues, impulsivity, and problems that arise after separation or infidelity. Practical problem solving and skills practice are frequent parts of the work.

She supports people managing guilt, shame, forgiveness, and feelings of emptiness. Fertility-related stress and family conflict are also among the topics she sees. Her approach aims to help clients notice small changes that add up over time.

Clients can expect a focus on clear goals and steps they can try between sessions. Gwendolyn encourages people to use their strengths while building new habits for coping and communication.

Approaches used and how online sessions work

Gwendolyn uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical change. She often emphasizes behavioral strategies that help people try small changes and notice the effects. These methods are useful for managing anxiety, reducing avoidance, and building confidence in social or stressful situations.

She also uses problem-solving and communication-focused techniques to address family conflict, codependency, and relationship difficulties. These approaches break down situations into clear steps and teach specific ways to speak up, set boundaries, and reduce reactivity.

Finding the right approach is part of the work and happens together. She will help identify which techniques fit a person’s needs, goals, and preferences and will adjust methods as progress is made. The therapist and client decide collaboratively on practical exercises and goals.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow quicker check-ins when stress spikes. It can also make some skills practice more convenient, such as doing short between-session exercises or phone-based check-ins when a full session is not possible. Licensed professionals can use different formats to match a person’s routine and capacity.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Caregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Experience

14+ years

Listed in

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she work with?

She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, family problems, low self-esteem, and depression, plus related issues like guilt, shame, and impulsivity.

What is her therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and strengths-focused, breaking problems into manageable steps and practicing skills between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has 14 years of professional experience working in mental health settings.

What credentials and location apply?

She is a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and practices from Florida.

Are sessions offered in other languages?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can I work with her from another country?

International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are provided only to those located where she is licensed.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin a first session?

Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.

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