Therapist profile
Erin Taylor, LCPC
LCPC counselor - Parenting and family concerns
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- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma informed methods
- Solution focused steps
About Erin
Erin Taylor is an LCPC - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois with 20 years of clinical experience. She has worked in crisis intervention and outpatient settings and has provided services across Arizona and Illinois. Her practice addresses stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, depression, addictions, parenting concerns, anger, and coping with life changes.
Erin draws on many years of hands-on work in diverse settings. Early internships included a shelter offering counseling for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, and a placement focused on substance use and addiction. She has worked alongside schools, foster care systems, emergency departments, police and fire personnel, psychiatric hospitals, psychiatrists, and probation services.
In sessions she uses straightforward, practical methods. Erin mixes client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, solution-focused steps, and motivational interviewing to help people set and reach concrete goals. She often balances problem-solving with strategies to manage strong emotions and stress.
Her experience includes supporting people dealing with abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, caregiver stress, communication and control problems, divorce and separation, domestic violence, family problems, fatherhood issues, fertility concerns, infidelity, and veteran-related matters. She also works with mood disorders and substance-related concerns.
Erin works in English and practices in Illinois. Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, prospective clients follow the site process: select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
How sessions work
Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions can fit daily life
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and respect. It gives people space to talk through what matters while the therapist follows their lead and reflects back what is said. This is useful when someone needs to clarify values, communicate clearly, or feel understood during stressful family moments.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts, feelings, and behaviors together. It helps identify unhelpful thinking patterns and tests small behavior changes to reduce anxiety, depression, or recurring conflict. Sessions often include practical exercises to try between meetings.
Mindfulness Therapy adds simple attention practices to help with stress and overwhelming emotions. Learning to notice the body and breath can make strong feelings easier to manage in the moment and support longer term coping.
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That choice can change over time as progress is reviewed and new priorities emerge.
The biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm the current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into busy days, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It can also let people use mindfulness exercises or CBT tools between appointments, making therapy more practical for everyday life.
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Experience
20+ years
Listed in
Illinois
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, addictions, parenting concerns, anger, and coping with life changes, among other family-related issues.
How would she approach a parenting or family concern?
Her style combines client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, solution-focused steps, and motivational interviewing to help set practical goals and manage emotions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Erin has 20 years of experience, including crisis intervention, outpatient therapy, and work with schools, foster care, emergency services, and psychiatric settings.
What credential does she hold and where does she practice?
She is an LCPC - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor licensed in Illinois and practices there.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is in danger, use the crisis numbers.