Taylor Lawson, MSW, LICSW
THERAPY, COACHING
Taylor is licensed to practice therapy in the state of Illinois and Minnesota. She has been a therapist since 2016, starting her career as a family and individual therapist for AFAB teens. She became the Clinical Supervisor and then the Program Director at a level 6 residential treatment center specializing in the treatment of teens and their families before moving in to a specialty clinic focused on eating disorder recovery where she continued to focus on supporting teens through family therapy and parenting education. In 2020 Taylor moved in to the private practice setting and in 2022 she started Revive Counseling.
Throughout these settings Taylor has developed a deep appreciation of the impact relationships have on our lives. Believing that relationships are a cornerstone of human experience, Taylor recognizes the powerful influence that relationships and attachment figures have which can foster beautiful experiences and also great pain. She specializes in trauma-focused therapy and is dedicated to helping the folks she works with to heal from past traumas and improving their present-day relationships.
Professional Training
2025
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Advanced Training
2023
Brainspotting Level 1
2022
Sexual Attitudes Reassessment
Integrative Somatic Trauma Therapy
2021
Working with the Spectrum of Eating Disorder within the EMDR Approach
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Core Skills/Level 2
Sex as a Safe Adventure: Connecting Sexually and Emotionally Through EFT
2020
Ego State Therapy Interventions - Developmental Needs Meeting Strategy
2019
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) - Externship in Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy
2018
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Level 1 Basic Training