Kenya Taylor, Counselor

Kenya Taylor

Counselor

Accepting clients
Updated 30+ days ago

With more than 20 years of experience in the mental health field, Kenya Taylor, LMFT, provides specialized support for individuals, couples, and families.

With more than 20 years of experience in the mental health field, Kenya Taylor, LMFT, provides specialized support for individuals, couples, and families. Her clinical work focuses on interventions for anxiety and depression related to chronic health conditions, as well as pain management, women’s health, and successful aging. She is also dedicated to supporting first responders and their families, promoting wellness across urban, rural, and suburban communities. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, she has extensive experience directing strategic plans to address diverse needs in schools and trauma settings, facilitating hundreds of prevention workshops, and leading initiatives in risk management, diversity, and inclusion. Kenya Taylor’s care approach is built on maximizing excellence through continuous quality improvements and evidence-based best practices. She earned a Master of Science in Counseling with a specialization in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling, along with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from San Diego State University. Her professional background is further enhanced by certifications in geriatric mental health, primary care behavioral health, and the implementation of intergenerational programs. In her practice, she utilizes therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), family therapy, and parenting skills to help her patients achieve long-term success and well-being.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Aging
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Chronic Illness/Pain
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Physical Stress
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • School Concerns
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues

Age groups

  • Teens (13-17)
  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)
  • Seniors (65 or older)

Treatment specialties

Treatments

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Location

  • LifeStance Health

    8881 Fletcher PkwyLa Mesa, CA 91942

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    Payment options

    Insurance

    In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

    • Aetna – California
    • Anthem – California
    • Blue Shield of California – California
    • Centivo – California
    • Central Health Plan of California – California
    • Cigna – California
    • Health Net – California
    • Humana – California
    • Kaiser – California
    • Magellan – California
    • Medicare – California
    • MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP) – California
    • Optum – California
    • Partners Direct Health – California
    • Provider Network of America (PNOA) – California
    • Sana Benefits – California
    • TELUS Health (BHS) – California
    • Tricare West – California
    • United HealthCare – California
    • Documentation provided for patient filling
    • Out-of-pocket
    • In-network insurance

    Credentials

    Licenses

    • Marriage & Family Therapist

      115892, California