Licensed clinical social worker recordTennessee
Jacquelyn "Jackie" Taylor-Mays, LCSW
Tennessee
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - stress and relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Tennessee
- LCSW, licence 4976
- NPI
- 1881605699
- Experience
- 20 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Tennessee
These details come from information Jacquelyn supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Addictions support
- Attachment work
About Jacquelyn
Jacquelyn "Jackie" Taylor-Mays is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Tennessee with 20 years of professional experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship challenges, self-esteem, and confidence. Jackie frames clients as the experts in their own lives and works alongside them to address practical problems.
Her approach starts with listening. She asks about day-to-day difficulties and identifies what is getting in the way of better sleep, steadier mood, or healthier relationships. Sessions are straightforward and goal oriented. Clients can expect conversations about concrete habits, coping strategies, and steps to reduce immediate distress.
Jackie uses several clinical approaches to guide work in session. She draws on attachment-based ideas to look at how early connection patterns affect current relationships. Cognitive behavioral strategies help people notice and change unhelpful thinking and behaviors. Emotion-focused and relationship-centered tools are used when intimacy and communication are central concerns.
She also addresses a wide range of related issues such as grief, parenting strain, anger, career stress, ADHD, and coping with life changes. Addiction and substance concerns are included in her work with practical relapse planning and support for behavior change.
Jackie keeps the process collaborative. She helps people set short-term goals and checks progress regularly. The focus is on usable skills that fit into everyday life and on steady steps toward better functioning.
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How she adapts attachment and cognitive approaches for online work
Jacquelyn integrates attachment-based ideas and cognitive behavioral strategies in online sessions. Attachment-based work looks at patterns of relating and helps people understand how past connections shape current relationships and intimacy concerns. Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing small behavior changes to reduce anxiety, low mood, or problematic habits.She approaches the choice of method as a collaborative process. The therapist and client review needs, goals, and preferences together and try approaches that fit the issue at hand. That shared planning helps decide whether relationship-focused work, CBT techniques, or emotion-focused conversations will be used in upcoming sessions.
The original biography does not specify which remote formats are offered for sessions, so confirm current session options before booking. In general, online appointments can make it easier to fit therapy into a workday, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. The emphasis is on practical tools and strategies you can use between meetings so therapy fits daily life rather than adding more tasks.
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Experience
20+ years
Listed in
Tennessee
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she work with?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship problems, self-esteem, grief, trauma, eating and sleeping issues, and related concerns listed in her profile.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses a collaborative, practical style focused on listening, identifying goals, and teaching skills from approaches like attachment work, CBT, and emotion-focused methods.
How much experience does she have?
She has 20 years of professional work experience in clinical helping roles.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Tennessee LCSW license and practices in Tennessee.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing the short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.
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