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Kimberly Taylor

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Kimberly Taylor, LPC

Michigan

LPC in Michigan - Anger and Stress work

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Key details

  • CredentialsLPC
  • LicenseLPC, Michigan / 6401011150; LPC, Oklahoma / 11054; LPC, Connecticut / 46.006020; LPC, New Jersey / 37PC01044400
  • NPI1528346707
  • Experience13 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationMichigan

About

  • CBT strategies
  • DBT skills
  • ACT principles

About Kimberly

Kimberly Taylor is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Michigan with 13 years of experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and a broad range of life changes. Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

Kimberly uses straightforward, skills-based work to help people manage overwhelming feelings and recurring patterns. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to teach concrete tools for emotion regulation and thought work. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ideas also appear in sessions when people want to reduce struggle with difficult internal experiences.

Clients can expect a conversational approach that focuses on what is happening now and practical steps forward. She uses client-centered listening to identify priorities, then introduces exercises for managing stress, impulsive reactions, or low mood. That may include short behavioral experiments, breathing and grounding practices, and ways to notice unhelpful thinking patterns.

Her background includes work in community mental health, substance use settings, schools, refugee services, integrative health clinics, and private practice. This variety shaped a flexible style that adapts to different daily demands and stressors. Kimberly also brings perspectives from supporting people through parenting issues, grief, trauma, addiction concerns, and identity-related stress.

For someone fed up with snapping at loved ones or holding in resentment, she offers steady, practical guidance to reduce reactivity. The focus stays on concrete skills, clearer communication, and building routines that lower background stress over time.

How sessions work

How Kimberly uses therapy methods online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice painful thoughts and feelings without letting them dictate behavior. In practice this means clarifying values and trying small actions that align with them, which can reduce the build-up of resentment and stuck anger.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying thought patterns that fuel reactivity and testing them with concrete behavioral experiments. That can include short exercises to shift thinking before it escalates and practical steps to change routines that increase stress.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches specific skills for distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and clearer communication. These skills are useful when tension flares up at work or home and when people want to lower impulsive responses.

Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. Kimberly will listen to what you want to change and suggest methods that match your goals and preferences. The plan can be adjusted over time based on what works for you.

The profile does not list explicit session formats, so confirm the available online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow a shorter check-in when needed, and remove travel time so therapeutic work fits around work and family demands.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careBlended family issuesCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

13+ years

Listed in

Michigan, Oklahoma, Connecticut, New Jersey

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of anger or related concerns does she address?

She works with anger alongside stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, relationship issues, parenting strain, and trauma-related concerns.

How would she approach temper and reactivity in sessions?

She combines client-centered listening with skills-based approaches such as CBT and DBT to teach emotion regulation and communication strategies.

How much clinical experience does she bring?

She has 13 years of experience working in community mental health, substance use settings, schools, refugee services, integrative clinics, and private practice.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Michigan with MI LPC and NJ LPC noted.

Does she offer sessions in other languages or to people outside the US?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original profile does not specify session formats; please confirm current online or in-person options before booking.

How are fees handled and what about cancellations?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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

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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.

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