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Kara Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Kara Taylor

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
Lebanon, PA 17042
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Telehealth therapy across PA—calm your mind, live with more freedom. Do you ever feel stuck in a loop of unwanted thoughts you just can’t shut off? Maybe your mind keeps replaying the same worries, or you find yourself doing rituals and habits just to feel a moment of relief. Anxiety, OCD, and phobias can leave you exhausted, frustrated, and unsure how to break free. If this sounds familiar, you don’t have to keep facing it alone. My goal is to help you feel more in control, more present in your life, and able to focus on what matters most, without anxiety running the show.
I specialize in treating OCD, anxiety, and phobias using Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and other proven approaches like Virtual Reality Therapy (VRT). VRT is a safe way to practice facing fears like flying, driving, or public speaking so you can build confidence and freedom. We'll work together to reduce compulsions and quiet intrusive thoughts.
Therapy with me is collaborative, supportive, and practical. I’ll meet you where you are, at a pace that feels manageable, while gently encouraging you to face what’s been holding you back. Clients often tell me they appreciate that I balance compassion with clear guidance, so they feel both supported and challenged in meaningful ways.
Call or Kara Taylor now for a free 15 minute consultation - (717) 727-2958 x100

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Lebanon, PA 17042

(717) 727-2958 x100
Support is just a click away—I provide telehealth sessions across PA with a free 15-minute consultation.
I specialize in Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) and Veterans 
$175 Per Session  
I see individuals and groups  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Kara Taylor
Photo of Kara Taylor, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Lebanon, PA 17042

(717) 727-2958 x100
Support is just a click away—I provide telehealth sessions across PA with a free 15-minute consultation.
I specialize in Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) and Veterans 
$175 Per Session  
I see individuals and groups  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Kara Taylor

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
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I am out-of-network with insurance companies, but I do offer superbills that can be submitted to insurance for reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions. I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Kara Taylor, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kara Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (717) 727-2958 x100
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I am out-of-network with insurance companies, but I do offer superbills that can be submitted to insurance for reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions. I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Kara Taylor, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kara Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (717) 727-2958 x100

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / CW015849 Kara Taylor
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 18 years
  • Attended University of Pittsburgh, Masters in Social Work, Graduated 2003
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I have over 17 years experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'm licensed in Pennsylvania.
Photo of Kara Taylor, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kara Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (717) 727-2958 x100
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I have over 17 years experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'm licensed in Pennsylvania.
Photo of Kara Taylor, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kara Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (717) 727-2958 x100

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Veterans

Expertise

  • Health Anxiety
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Phobias
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Anxiety, OCD and phobias can be crippling in your life, but it doesn't have to be. With a comprehensive and individualized treatment plan in place and willingness to face your fears head on, many clients will begin to see a significant decrease in symptoms within 2-3 months of evidence-based treatment.
Photo of Kara Taylor, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kara Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (717) 727-2958 x100
"
Anxiety, OCD and phobias can be crippling in your life, but it doesn't have to be. With a comprehensive and individualized treatment plan in place and willingness to face your fears head on, many clients will begin to see a significant decrease in symptoms within 2-3 months of evidence-based treatment.
Photo of Kara Taylor, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kara Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (717) 727-2958 x100

4 Endorsements

Tiffany Song
Tiffany Song
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
I am so excited to see Kara Taylor on here as a referral option! I have known Kara professionally for 20 years. She cares so deeply for her clients and takes the time to really individualize care to help people get better!
Marlana Wilson
Marlana Wilson
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
I'm grateful to have Kara in my network- I know that when I refer a client to her, their goals will become more clear and attainable, and they will feel supported. Kara has a genuine desire to help that comes through as soon as you start talking with her.
OCD Spectrum, Inc.
OCD Spectrum, Inc.
PsychologistPsyD
I can confidently recommend Kara for evidence-based treatment of OCD and anxiety. She has consistently helped clients in her care to achieve significant improvements. She has a focused determination to help her patients overcome their fears.
Jess Fry
Jess Fry
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCADHD-CCSPCSTS
Kara is a kind, patient and compassionate therapist who is extremely skilled in anxiety disorders. She's my new go-to referral for all things OCD and panic.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Virtual Reality Therapy
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I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention, and Virtual Reality Therapy to help you break free from anxiety and OCD. Together, we'll safely face fears, reduce their hold on your life, and build new patterns of thinking so you can feel calmer, stronger, and more in control.
Photo of Kara Taylor, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kara Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (717) 727-2958 x100
"
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention, and Virtual Reality Therapy to help you break free from anxiety and OCD. Together, we'll safely face fears, reduce their hold on your life, and build new patterns of thinking so you can feel calmer, stronger, and more in control.
Photo of Kara Taylor, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kara Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (717) 727-2958 x100

Location

Primary Location

Lebanon, PA 17042

(717) 727-2958 x100
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Support is just a click away—I provide telehealth sessions across PA with a free 15-minute consultation.
Photo of Kara Taylor, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kara Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (717) 727-2958 x100
"
Support is just a click away—I provide telehealth sessions across PA with a free 15-minute consultation.
Photo of Kara Taylor, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kara Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (717) 727-2958 x100