Taylor Smith, LMFT

Taylor Smith is a husband, father, and businessman who combines lived experience with formal training to support clients through life’s challenges. He holds a Masters degree in Counseling Psychology and carries the LMFT credential, which denotes a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. His clinical background includes training in Brief Therapy and in the work of Milton Erickson, applying Ericksonian techniques such as hypnosis in appropriate cases.

During his training Taylor completed multiple practicums and an internship focused on substance abuse, and he has worked with hundreds of clients across a wide spectrum of concerns. Early in his career he identified a gap in services tailored to men, both adults and adolescents, and his private practice concentrates on offering practical, goal-focused tools to help men navigate change and difficulty.

Taylor addresses a range of issues including moments of crisis such as relationship problems, loss, grief, and death, as well as struggles with direction, motivation, professional dilemmas, substance mismanagement, depression, anxiety, trauma, and post-traumatic stress. He adapts the pace and intensity of treatment to each client’s goals and circumstances, offering focused work when needed and a commitment to efficient, meaningful progress. While no outcome can be guaranteed, Taylor presents himself as a dedicated professional partner who provides perspective, practical strategies, and a straightforward approach that respects clients’ time and resources.