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Tamara Taylor

Tamara Taylor

LPC

Therapist · Texas · 18+ years of experience

Listening, practical coaching, and calm guidance

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  • Goal focused
  • Mindfulness based
  • Skills oriented

About Tamara

Tamara Taylor is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas who helps people facing stress, anxiety, anger, depression, grief, and life changes. She works with adults on self-esteem, relationship and parenting concerns, career questions, ADHD, bipolar mood concerns, and issues affecting LGBT clients. Tamara emphasizes listening to each person's story without judgment and meeting them where they are.

She uses a mix of practical tools and conversation to help people make changes. Sessions focus on clear goals, small steps, and skills that fit everyday life. Tamara draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ideas while including mindfulness exercises and motivational interviewing techniques.

Tamara prefers a straightforward, coaching-minded style. She offers hands-on help with coping skills, action planning, and ways to notice thoughts and feelings so they have less control. People can expect a calm, respectful setting where progress is measured in real tasks and choices.

With 18 years of experience, Tamara has supported many adults through transitions, caregiver stress, fertility and grief issues, and concerns around body image and life purpose. She also works with people affected by mood disorders, panic attacks, and the stresses of caregiving or multicultural challenges.

Sessions are provided in English and are based in Texas. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability. The intake process helps identify goals and the best first steps.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSLife purposeMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

18+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How therapy approaches translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice painful thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them. It focuses on values-guided action so people can make meaningful changes even when emotions are strong. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors link together and teaches practical skills to shift unhelpful patterns. Mindfulness Therapy uses simple attention practices to reduce reactivity and improve emotional balance.

Choosing the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to match methods to a person’s needs, goals, and preferences. That may mean trying a few techniques and keeping what helps most while dropping what doesn’t.

Confirm the current session options before booking so you know whether online sessions are offered. When available, online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people use mindfulness exercises or CBT homework between meetings to reinforce progress. Ask about formats and scheduling during the matching questionnaire so sessions can be planned to suit day-to-day routines.

At a glance

Listed location
Texas
Experience
18+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English
License (Texas)
LPC · No. 62893
NPI
1306380126

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist support?

Tamara supports adults with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, grief, self-esteem and life transitions. She also works with issues like ADHD, bipolar concerns, parenting strain, relationship stress, and career challenges.

What is the therapy style like?

The approach is practical and conversational with a coaching mindset. Sessions focus on listening, setting clear goals, and building small skills to handle daily challenges.

How much experience does the therapist have?

She has 18 years of experience working with adults across a range of behavioral health concerns and life changes.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Texas.

In what language are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

Which session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking to know whether online or in-person formats are offered for scheduling.

How does billing and cost work?

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

How do I get started with therapy?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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