Therapist in Geneva, Illinois Valerie Taylor, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 15-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Valerie Taylor, MS, LCPC
Specializes In:
Valerie Taylor, LCPC, takes an honest, supportive approach to help clients learn the skills to better cope with their struggles. She approaches each client as an individual and will tailor goals and treatments based on their needs. Valerie supports adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflict, and is especially skilled at treating: Self-Exploration: Knowing exactly who you are can be difficult to discover on your own. Valerie opens her office and teaches skills that develop that confidence and self-love. College Student Support: The transition from high school to college is a large step. Valerie can help with time management, socialization coaching, and addresses any depression/anxiety issues that come with transition. Mindfulness for Life Skills: Valerie offers mindfulness instruction to improve life skills such as socialization, sleep patterns, sleep hygiene, and more. In therapy, Valerie uses a variety of therapeutic approaches such as DBT, CBT, and Mindfulness. Everyone has a unique experience, and if traditional talk therapy isn’t ideal for you, Valerie is dedicated to finding what you need to thrive. Valerie earned a graduate degree from Northern Illinois University and has experience in both inpatient and outpatient mental health. Off the clock, Valerie loves the outdoors, photography, and connecting with nature.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 15-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Panic attacks
- Stress management
- Aging
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Empty nesters
- Grief & loss
- Intense mood changes
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Parenthood
- Retirement
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Social skills & communication
- Trauma & PTSD
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- America's Choice Provider Network
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Duly Health and Care (DuPage)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Guidehealth
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Northwestern (NMPN)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Pathways (Amita Health)
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
- Wellcare
- Wellpoint (Unicare/Healthlink)
- Zelis (HFN Network Solutions)
Languages
- English
Education
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Northern Illinois University
FAQs
Please call us at 630-884-8648 to schedule an appointment with Valerie Taylor.
Valerie Taylor generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 630-884-8648 to find out Valerie Taylor's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Valerie Taylor:
- Aetna
- America's Choice Provider Network
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Duly Health and Care (DuPage)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Guidehealth
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Northwestern (NMPN)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Pathways (Amita Health)
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
- Wellcare
- Wellpoint (Unicare/Healthlink)
- Zelis (HFN Network Solutions)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 630-884-8648 to see how we can help.
Valerie Taylor is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Valerie Taylor works at:
Yes, Valerie Taylor does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Valerie Taylor is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: