Kim Taylor, LCSW
North Carolina · 20 years in practice
Kim Taylor is a licensed clinical social worker with 20 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, and self-esteem concerns.
License and registration
- LCSW, North Carolina
- C010974 · expires August 2027
- NPI
- 1194023168 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 20
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Kim
Kim Taylor is a licensed clinical social worker with 20 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, and self-esteem concerns. She practices in North Carolina and focuses on practical strategies that people can use in daily life. Her style is direct, compassionate, and focused on what works next for each person.
Kim creates a calm space where clients can talk honestly about painful experiences and difficult choices.
Background and approach
She encourages straightforward goals and step-by-step plans. Sessions tend to focus on small, manageable changes rather than overwhelming tasks. Her background includes long-term work with people affected by trauma and substance use concerns.
She draws on methods that target unhelpful thinking and the body’s responses to stress. That combination helps people reduce symptoms and build coping skills they can repeat at home. She also addresses relationship communication, feelings of abandonment, and struggles with guilt or shame.
Chronic illness, chronic pain, and life transitions are common topics she helps people face. Kim pays attention to the practical limits clients have and adapts plans accordingly. People who choose her work with a therapist who aims to be straightforward and encouraging.
She supports motivation, builds self-compassion, and teaches tools to manage panic, mood shifts, and isolation. The focus is on real improvements that fit everyday life.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Kim lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Women's issues
Approaches Kim names
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How Kim's approaches work online
CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with real-life experiments. It helps with anxiety, panic, mood problems, and habits tied to substance use by teaching specific skills to change behavior and thinking patterns.EMDR, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, helps people process traumatic memories so they feel less overwhelming. In practice it involves guided attention and memory work to reduce the intensity of past events and their emotional hold. This can be useful for post-traumatic stress and trauma-related symptoms.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Kim will discuss options and try methods that match a person’s goals and comfort level. She collaborates on a plan and adjusts it as progress is made.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls let people work face to face when a longer session or visual connection is helpful. Phone sessions can be simpler when bandwidth is limited or a quieter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging support brief check-ins, scheduling, and ongoing skill practice between sessions. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week and keep momentum between appointments.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does this therapist address?
Kim helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. She also focuses on issues like abandonment, chronic pain and illness, communication problems, and mood disorders.
What is Kim's therapeutic style?
She uses practical, goal-oriented work that combines talk and skills practice. Sessions emphasize clear steps, coping tools, and direct support tailored to what the person needs next.
How much experience does she have?
Kim has 20 years of professional experience working with people facing trauma, addiction concerns, anxiety, and related challenges.
What credentials and region are listed?
She holds an LCSW license and is licensed in North Carolina.
Which languages are supported and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Kim offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as ways to work together.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin the process?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.
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