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Lisa Taylor

LCPC

Hopeful, practical counseling for everyday struggles

  • LCPC Maryland
  • Focus on mood
  • Supports grief

About Lisa

Lisa Taylor is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) practicing in Maryland. She has three years of professional experience supporting people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, and major life changes. Her work focuses on creating a calm space where clients can talk openly about what feels hard right now.

She emphasizes straightforward conversation and practical steps. Sessions aim to help people notice unhelpful patterns, try small changes, and build skills that fit into daily life. Lisa pays attention to how relationships and past hurts affect current feelings, including issues like abandonment, attachment, and body image.

She also addresses mood and behavior concerns such as obsessive or compulsive symptoms, dissociation, impulsivity, and self-harm thoughts. Post-traumatic stress and sexual assault or abuse are within her listed focus areas, and she brings steady support when those topics come up.

In sessions clients can expect a nonjudgmental tone and collaborative planning. Lisa helps people set realistic goals and checks in on what is or isn’t working. She frames progress as small, steady steps rather than sudden fixes.

Her approach is practical and people-centered. If you want someone who listens and helps you make clear next steps, Lisa offers a supportive environment to begin that work.

How evidence-based techniques translate to online care

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques often center on helping people understand their thoughts and reactions and then practicing different ways of responding. One common approach focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and testing small behavior changes to reduce anxiety and low mood; this helps when worry or negative self-talk gets in the way of daily life. Another helpful technique looks at how early relationships shape current attachment and trust, which can clarify patterns in relationships and body image concerns and guide new ways of relating.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and comfort level. That choice may shift as progress is made, and Lisa checks in regularly to make sure the approach feels useful.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, shorten travel time, and allow for flexible check-ins. Some people prefer video when they want face-to-face interaction, while others choose audio for lower bandwidth or quicker phone-style check-ins. Discussing these practical preferences helps shape a plan that fits daily life.

License and NPI

LCPC Maryland · No. LC16013
NPI1780330175

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationFamily problemsImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobia

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

Maryland

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Lisa address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, and coping with life changes, plus related issues such as body image, attachment concerns, and obsessive behaviors.

How would you describe her way of working?

Sessions are conversational and practical, focusing on noticing patterns, trying small changes, and planning steps that fit into everyday life.

What experience does she have?

Lisa has three years of professional practice experience helping people with mood, trauma-related concerns, and life transitions.

What are her credentials and where does she practice?

She holds an LCPC credential in Maryland and provides services while based in that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment work and what does it cost?

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

What should I do to begin?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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