What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.75
“Tristan is the best! He is very patient, understanding, and truly cares about his clients' well-being. After dealing with multiple therapists for 10 years, I knew from the first day we met that Tristan was the therapist I could bond with, and I am so lucky I found him. I opened up right away, and we were able to peel the layers of trauma quickly and work on it together. He makes you feel very comfortable talking about anything without judgment.”
Less than 1 month ago
“I selected Tristan as my therapist based on his experience and background. I believe I've made a great decision when deciding to accept his guidance. He is compassionate, knowledgeable, and supportive; he also holds me accountable and makes sure I do the work.”
Less than 1 month ago
About Tristan Taylor
Focus areas
Adolescent / Teen Issues
Couples Therapy
Stress
Anger Management
Mental Health Problem
Worry
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Relationship Counseling
Clientele seen
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Coaching
Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Attachment-based
Compassion Focused
Identity
Gender
MaleFaith
ChristianEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Tristan Taylor
There are times when it’s tough to recognize that navigating life’s challenges has put us into survival mode, opening the door for increased mental and physical distress. This can lead to issues within our relationships, both personally and professionally. Life exposes us to discomfort repeatedly, making it hard to determine which way is up and what action will lead to personal fulfillment and success. We are only human, and it is natural to feel disconnected, confused, and mentally exhausted when trying to envision a life full of joy and purpose. Sometimes, just being heard and understood can provide the safety and comfort needed to kick-start our confidence and ability to explore a new view on life.
My purpose in providing individual and group support is to assist you in exploring your sense of self and personal awareness, to provide perspective on which thoughts and experiences have led to your current discomfort, and to explore the effect this has on your life now, so we can uncover what a fulfilled and rewarding life will look and feel like for you. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California. In six years of clinical experience, my focus has been helping individuals identify how recurring unhealthy thought patterns manifest as emotional and mental distress, leading to personal dissatisfaction. My goal is to help you remove these psychological obstacles so you can define or reconnect with the level of functioning necessary to maintain the life you truly desire.
My professional approach is one of empathy, support, and acceptance, as I am aware we all progress at our own pace and have earned the right to be validated as individuals. My background includes knowledge and experience in treating depression, anxiety, substance use, addiction, trauma, grief, loss, and bereavement.
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Popular visit reasons
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapy
Depression
Mood Swings
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapy
Depression
Mood Swings
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- University of Southern California, Master’s in Social Work
NPI number
1811624208
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.75
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Tristan is attentive and thoughtful. He is able to follow complex thinking and trauma with compassion and understanding.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
He listens to me very well and provides positive insight and feedback
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Tristan is the best! He is very patient, understanding, and truly cares about his clients' well-being. After dealing with multiple therapists for 10 years, I knew from the first day we met that Tristan was the therapist I could bond with, and I am so lucky I found him. I opened up right away, and we were able to peel the layers of trauma quickly and work on it together. He makes you feel very comfortable talking about anything without judgment.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I selected Tristan as my therapist based on his experience and background. I believe I've made a great decision when deciding to accept his guidance. He is compassionate, knowledgeable, and supportive; he also holds me accountable and makes sure I do the work.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Tristan is an excellent listener who creates a positive, comforting environment. He asks thoughtful questions that encourage deeper reflection and understanding. I'd love to see him challenge clients a bit more with gentle but firmer nudges to push beyond their comfort zones. Occasional between-session assignments could also help reinforce growth, build accountability, and accelerate progress.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Tristan is amazing
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Tristan has truly changed my life and I can’t say enough good about him! He has listened, heard, and guided me through some of the lowest lows and highest highs of my life. I can honestly say I wouldn’t be who I am today without him. I thank God every day for Tristan!
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
What initially brought me to Tristian was the words used in his profile. It was important to me that the clinician I worked with was understood who I was culturally and would honor that in our work. Tristian has been amazing in this process. He in accommodating, empathetic, understands me culturally and spiritually. Tristian helps me to view various life problems in a different lens, supporting me in reframing how I see my self in the world. I am grateful for this work we have embarked upon.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I’ve worked with Tristan for several years now and he has been a huge help for me. He’s great at getting me to think differently about how to approach issues rather than react to them. I love his calm demeanor and communication style.
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
He has been great help in dealing with things as they come. He also provides great advice, support, and understanding on a wide range of topics
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Easy to talk to and makes me feel better.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
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What practice does Tristan Taylor work with?
Tristan Taylor works with Rula Health - L.A. North.
What are common reasons for patients to see Tristan Taylor?
Tristan Taylor frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Tristan Taylor on their profile.
What languages does Tristan Taylor speak?
Tristan Taylor speaks English.