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Taylor August, LMHC

Calm-focused practical therapy

6 years in practice · based in Massachusetts · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Taylor

Taylor August is a licensed mental health counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, and relationship strain. She emphasizes clear, practical steps to manage everyday overwhelm. The first goal in a session is to make things feel more manageable and understandable.

Taylor uses a collaborative, down-to-earth style. She listens without judgment and works with each person to set realistic goals. Conversations focus on what is happening now and what can change in daily life.

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Background and approach

Her work often targets patterns tied to attachment, abandonment worries, and codependency. She also supports people dealing with mood concerns, obsessive thoughts and compulsions, social anxiety, and workplace stress. Taylor pays attention to how neurodivergence, including autism and Asperger syndrome, can shape everyday challenges.

Sessions blend problem-solving with skill building. Taylor draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to address unhelpful thinking and behavior. She also uses client-centered methods to keep the work rooted in each person’s priorities and dialectical strategies when emotions feel intense.

With six years of clinical experience and an MA plus LMHC credential, Taylor practices from Massachusetts. She aims to create straightforward plans that fit into busy lives and to help people strengthen self-esteem and cope with life changes.

Working with CBT and Client-Centered Care Online

Taylor regularly uses cognitive behavioral therapy and client-centered approaches that translate well to online work. Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with real-world experiments to reduce anxiety and improve mood. Client-centered therapy centers the person's own goals and experience, allowing sessions to follow what matters most to the client.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the process. Taylor will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit best based on goals, preferences, and how they respond. This gives room to try practical skills, adjust strategies, and track what helps over time.

Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging work for brief updates, coping reminders, or people who prefer writing. These options help fit therapy into workbreaks, evenings, or busy routines while keeping the focus on practical change and skill building.
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Questions people ask

What problems does this therapist help with?
Taylor supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationships, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. She also focuses on attachment and abandonment issues, OCD symptoms, social anxiety, workplace strain, and young adult concerns.
What is the therapy style like in sessions?
Sessions are collaborative and nonjudgmental. Conversations focus on practical steps, skill building, and understanding thoughts and emotions to make daily life easier.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
She has six years of clinical experience working with people on anxiety, mood concerns, relationship issues, and related challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
Taylor holds an MA and is a licensed mental health counselor - LMHC - practicing in Massachusetts.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are costs and subscriptions handled?
Costs vary by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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Experience
6 years
Licensed
Massachusetts
Languages
English

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