Karen Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW, SIFI (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Let's Connect (929) 323-2072

Life presents challenges for all of us, and sometimes the hardest part is finding a safe, nonjudgmental space to navigate those challenges. If you’re here, you’re already taking an important and courageous first step toward healing and renewed hope. That step matters. As a mother, daughter, partner, and clinician, I understand the importance of having someone who truly listens- someone who can validate your experiences, normalize your concerns, and help you feel seen. In my work as a psychotherapist, I support clients as they reduce anxiety, better understand and manage their symptoms, and begin to process and heal from trauma.
I specialize in CBT, DBT, EMDR, Person‑Centered Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, Brief Strategic Therapy, Solution‑Focused Therapy, and traditional talk therapy.
I am committed to providing every client with personalized, dignified, and compassionate care—especially those who feel stigmatized or without hope. If you’re considering taking the next step, I invite you to call for a free 15‑minute consultation. I look forward to speaking with you.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Karen Taylor now - (929) 323-2072
Let's Connect (929) 323-2072

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $160
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Check, Paypal, VenmoInsurance
- Aetna
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Karen Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW, SIFI
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (929) 323-2072
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 089421 Karen Taylor
- In Practice for 18 years
- Attended Adelphi University, MSW, Graduated 2008
Education and Years In Practice
Karen Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW, SIFI
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (929) 323-2072
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Women's Issues
Expertise
- Addiction
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Cancer
- Coping Skills
- Dual Diagnosis
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Peer Relationships
- Polyamory & ENM
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Weight Loss
Karen Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW, SIFI
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (929) 323-2072
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- EMDR
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Karen Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW, SIFI
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (929) 323-2072
Location
Additional Location
Newark, NJ 07114
(929) 323-2072Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Karen Taylor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMSW, SIFI
Take the first step to help. Call now - (929) 323-2072