About Gwendolyn Taylor
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Groups
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Christian Counseling
Motivational Interviewing
Coaching
Reality Therapy
Identity
Gender
FemaleSexuality
StraightFaith
ChristianEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Gwendolyn Taylor
Gwendolyn Taylor is a “Licensed Social Worker" and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Vibrant Women Wellness Counseling.
Gwendolyn Taylor is deeply committed to women’s healing, survival, and thriving. She leverages her education and spirituality to enhance a client’s well-being and restoration. Her therapeutic foundation is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Person-Centered Therapy (PCT), proven to be effective for clients experiencing cancer, anxiety, depression, and other stress-related issues. Additionally, Gwendolyn has a special affinity for single mothers and children and approaches family issues with evidence-based strategies. She uses her education and experience to empower women to reach their fullest potential and embrace life with strength and vigor.
Her educational background includes a bachelor’s degree in English from Medgar Evers College, a master’s degree in organizational leadership from Nyack College, and a master’s in social work from Hunter College. Currently she is a PhD student at Adelphi University with research interests focusing on Women, Children, and Families, and Ovarian and Breast Cancer. Additionally she holds the following credentials: Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC), New York State Credentialed Prevention Counselor (CPP), a certified Christian Counselor, and licensed Chaplain through the International Chaplains Association Chaplain Corps.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Gwendolyn’s approach, informed by both her academic training and personal experiences is thoughtful and respectful. She encourages creativity, through the art of journaling, storytelling, and poetry to help clients express their feelings. Gwendolyn’s background in substance abuse in particular, has allowed her to be instrumental in helping women with addictions. Her ultimate guiding value is to help all women be their vibrant selves.
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In-network insurances
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $150 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $125 for 45 minutes
More information on payments and coverage
Some insurances accepted-1199, aetna, BCBS, oxford, uhc, optum, cigna
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Silberman School of Social Work, Master's in Social Work
- Nyack College (Master's)
- Medgar Evers College, CUNY (Bachelor's)
NPI number
1568277002
How soon can I make an appointment with Gwendolyn Taylor?
Generally, Gwendolyn Taylor has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Gwendolyn Taylor's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Gwendolyn Taylor accepting new patients?
Gwendolyn Taylor generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Gwendolyn Taylor's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
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Can I make an appointment with Gwendolyn Taylor online?
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What practice does Gwendolyn Taylor work with?
Gwendolyn Taylor works with Vibrant Women Wellness Counseling.
What are common reasons for patients to see Gwendolyn Taylor?
Gwendolyn Taylor frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Gwendolyn Taylor on their profile.
What languages does Gwendolyn Taylor speak?
Gwendolyn Taylor speaks English.