Denise
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LMSW (she, her)
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Many of my clients have learned how to keep going, even while feeling overwhelmed, anxious, exhausted, or disconnected from themselves. They may appear strong on the outside, but inside they are carrying stress, sadness, fear, burnout, or life transitions that feel too heavy to hold alone. My goal is to create a space where you do not have to perform or have it all figured out. Therapy with me is a place to exhale, be honest about what you are carrying, and feel supported as you begin to understand yourself with more compassion.
My approach is warm, collaborative, trauma-informed, and practical. As a Licensed Master Social Worker, I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, self-growth, and life transitions. Together, we will identify patterns, build coping tools, and move toward meaningful change with compassion and clarity.
I know it can be hard to take the first step, especially when you have been carrying so much for so long. You do not have to do this work alone. I would be honored to walk alongside you as you reconnect with yourself, rebuild confidence, and move toward a life that feels more grounded, peaceful, and aligned.
Call or Email Denise Taylor now for a free 15 minute consultation - (240) 837-8097
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Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Cigna EAP
- Evernorth EAP
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Lyra Health
- Optum
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Denise Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LMSW
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / 34788 Denise Thelma Taylor
- In Practice for 2 years
- Attended Shippensburg University, MSW, Graduated 2026
- Certificate from Certified Life Coach Institute 2022
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Denise Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LMSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 837-8097
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Burnout
- Career Counseling
- Caregivers
- Codependency
- Depression
- Emotional Regulation
- Infidelity
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Denise Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LMSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 837-8097
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Sex Worker Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Sex Worker Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Denise Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LMSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 837-8097
Location
Primary Location
Ellie Mental Health- North Potomac
9420 Key West Avenue
Rockville, MD 20850
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Nearby Areas
Denise Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (240) 837-8097