Taylor Kucensky
M.A., LPC, LCPC • Licensed Professional Counselor
About
Specializing in teen OCD treatment, Taylor Kucensky, M.A., LPC, LCPC brings a unique blend of expertise and compassion to her work with adolescents struggling with anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Licensed as both a Professional Counselor (LPC) and Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Taylor offers her services to clients across Colorado and Montana, providing specialized care for those grappling with the complexities of OCD.
Taylor's journey in mental health began at the University of Colorado Boulder, where she earned her bachelor's degree in psychology in 2019. Driven by her passion for helping others, she pursued further education at the University of Denver, completing her Master's degree in 2022. During her graduate studies, Taylor honed her skills through a year-long internship at In Focus Counseling, where she received intensive training and supervision in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for OCD treatment.
Taylor's therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, with a particular focus on Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for OCD and anxiety. She also incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Inference Based CBT (I-CBT), and a holistic approach into her practice. This diverse toolkit allows her to tailor treatment to each client's unique needs, recognizing that every individual's experience with OCD is distinct.
What sets Taylor apart is her warm and welcoming attitude, coupled with her ability to form strong connections with her teenage clients. Drawing from her own experiences with mental health, Taylor brings a deep sense of empathy and understanding to her practice. She particularly enjoys working with teens and young adults, recognizing the pivotal nature of these years in a person's mental health journey. Taylor's personal insight allows her to meet clients where they are, offering support and guidance through the often turbulent waters of adolescence and young adulthood.
In her practice, Taylor emphasizes the importance of creative problem-solving and individualized care. She believes in empowering her clients to face their challenges head-on, providing them with the tools and support needed to manage their OCD and anxiety effectively. Taylor's ultimate goal is to help her clients realize they don't have to struggle alone, fostering a sense of hope and resilience in the face of mental health challenges.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, 2019
- Master of Arts, 2022
State Licenses
- Licensed Professional Counselor
- Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Teen Violence
State Licenses
- Colorado
- Montana
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Locations
In Focus Counseling - Lakewood Main Office
950 Wadsworth Blvd, #203
Lakewood, CO 80214
In Focus Counseling - Lakewood Secondary Office
550 S Wadsworth Blvd, #301
Lakewood, CO 80226