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Kristine Marie Taylor
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
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Kristine Marie Taylor

Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC

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Available both in-person and online
PO Box 391 Alburnett, IA 52202
Outside of my clinical work, my personal journey inspires my professional mission: to help individuals, couples, and families overcome internal obstacles and move toward healing and self-advocacy. I often remind clients, “You are your own worst enemy,” reflecting my passion for guiding people toward self-awareness and personal growth. My approach blends clinical expertise with authentic care, creating space for healing, connection, and personal transformation. If you’re ready to take the next step, I am here to support your journey.
I integrate evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other clinically supported strategies with a tailored, person-centered style. My approach is especially attuned to the needs of women, parents, and individuals navigating trauma, offering care that is compassionate, insightful, and real.
With a focus on creating a safe and supportive environment, I take a personalized approach to therapy—one that is empathetic, empowering, and grounded in proven clinical methods. My work is shaped by a deep belief in the power of growth through life’s challenges, and I help clients break down barriers, rebuild trust, and rediscover their inner strength.
Take the first step to help. Call or Kristine Marie Taylor now - (319) 255-2108

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

PO Box 391

Alburnett, IA 52202 map

(319) 255-2108

332 South Linn Street

Suite 15

Iowa City, IA 52240 map

My website
I offer telehealth and in person services via Principles Counseling Group, typically M-Th from 9 am-5 PM with some flexibility of hours
I specialize in Borderline Personality (BPD), Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD 
$190 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (319) 255-2108
Photo of Kristine Marie Taylor, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

PO Box 391

Alburnett, IA 52202 map

(319) 255-2108

332 South Linn Street

Suite 15

Iowa City, IA 52240 map

My website
I offer telehealth and in person services via Principles Counseling Group, typically M-Th from 9 am-5 PM with some flexibility of hours
I specialize in Borderline Personality (BPD), Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD 
$190 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $190
  • Couple Sessions $170

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Iowa Total Care
  • Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • VA Community Care Network (CCN)
  • Wellmark BCBS
  • Wellpoint | Amerigroup
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Intake sessions are $210, 30 minute sessions are $110, 50 minute sessions are $145, and 60 minute sessions are $190. Please contact us with any questions.
Photo of Kristine Marie Taylor, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
Kristine Marie Taylor
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
or call with questions - (319) 255-2108
"
Intake sessions are $210, 30 minute sessions are $110, 50 minute sessions are $145, and 60 minute sessions are $190. Please contact us with any questions.
Photo of Kristine Marie Taylor, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
Kristine Marie Taylor
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
or call with questions - (319) 255-2108

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Iowa / 091756 Kristine Marie Taylor
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 8 years
  • Attended University of Iowa, Master of Arts, Graduated 2018
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I have over 9 years of experience helping clients in crisis utilizing trauma informed care. I am also a certified parent child interaction therapist.
Photo of Kristine Marie Taylor, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
Kristine Marie Taylor
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
or call with questions - (319) 255-2108
"
I have over 9 years of experience helping clients in crisis utilizing trauma informed care. I am also a certified parent child interaction therapist.
Photo of Kristine Marie Taylor, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
Kristine Marie Taylor
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
or call with questions - (319) 255-2108

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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My specialty area is trauma (of all types; including military) and personality disorders, and my interest area is parenting of all stages (trying to conceive/infertility, pregnancy and postpartum, pregnancy/infant/child loss, each stage of parenting). I also enjoy working with men and men's issues, veterans and transgender individuals.
Photo of Kristine Marie Taylor, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
Kristine Marie Taylor
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
or call with questions - (319) 255-2108
"
My specialty area is trauma (of all types; including military) and personality disorders, and my interest area is parenting of all stages (trying to conceive/infertility, pregnancy and postpartum, pregnancy/infant/child loss, each stage of parenting). I also enjoy working with men and men's issues, veterans and transgender individuals.
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Kristine Marie Taylor
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
or call with questions - (319) 255-2108

Endorsement

Richard A Stapleton
Richard A Stapleton
CounselorEdDLMHCNCCACSBC-TMH
I've worked with Kristine and supervised Kristine while at ChildServe and at Optimae Behavioral Health. Kristine has a passion for therapy and is excellent with kids. She helped many families with her PCIT training. She has a passion for helping people.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Sandplay
  • Trauma Focused
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I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress. With CBT, we'll look at how your thoughts affect your emotions and experience. During treatment, I'll help you learn how to push back against those thoughts to change your feelings for the better.
Photo of Kristine Marie Taylor, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
Kristine Marie Taylor
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
or call with questions - (319) 255-2108
"
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress. With CBT, we'll look at how your thoughts affect your emotions and experience. During treatment, I'll help you learn how to push back against those thoughts to change your feelings for the better.
Photo of Kristine Marie Taylor, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
Kristine Marie Taylor
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
or call with questions - (319) 255-2108

Location

Primary Location

PO Box 391

Alburnett, IA 52202

(319) 255-2108

Additional Location

332 South Linn Street

Suite 15

Iowa City, IA 52240

(319) 255-2108

Nearby Areas

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I offer telehealth and in person services via Principles Counseling Group, typically M-Th from 9 am-5 PM with some flexibility of hours
Photo of Kristine Marie Taylor, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
Kristine Marie Taylor
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (319) 255-2108
"
I offer telehealth and in person services via Principles Counseling Group, typically M-Th from 9 am-5 PM with some flexibility of hours
Photo of Kristine Marie Taylor, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
Kristine Marie Taylor
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (319) 255-2108