Taylor Holmes, LMFT

California · 4 years in practice

Taylor Holmes is a licensed marriage and family therapist who uses Existential and solution-focused approaches to help people move past obstacles.

License and registration

LMFT, California: 152559 · expires January 2027
NPI: 1336781186 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 4
Languages: English

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.

About Taylor

Taylor Holmes is a licensed marriage and family therapist who uses Existential and solution-focused approaches to help people move past obstacles. He emphasizes practical steps and clear goals while also attending to deeper questions about meaning and purpose. He works in California and conducts sessions in English.

Taylor believes each person knows their own story best. He listens for strengths and helps people turn those strengths into daily changes. He offers straightforward guidance for stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, attention challenges, and questions related to LGBT identity.

Background and approach

In sessions he balances short-term skill building with conversations about life direction. That means setting simple, achievable goals while also talking about values and what matters most. Clients can expect a mix of concrete tools for coping and time to reflect on purpose and identity.

Taylor has four years of professional experience as an LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. He draws on that background to help people improve concentration, manage impulsivity, and reduce feelings of isolation or emptiness. He also supports people dealing with medical stress such as cancer and with relationship communication problems.

His style is direct but supportive. He helps people break big problems into smaller steps and checks progress along the way. Taylor aims to empower people so they can make lasting changes and feel more confident in day-to-day life.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Taylor lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
LGBT
Self esteem
Depression
ADHD
Autism and Asperger Syndrome
BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
Cancer
Co-morbidity
Communication problems
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Emptiness
First responder issues
Gender dysphoria
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Intellectual disability
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Men's issues
Mood disorders
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Paranoia
Personality disorders
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Sexuality
Social anxiety and phobia
Traumatic brain injury
Workplace issues

Approaches Taylor names

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Online support

Existential and Solution-Focused Work Online

Existential Therapy looks at questions about meaning, identity, and purpose. In a few sessions it can help people who feel stuck, empty, or unsure about their next steps by opening honest conversations about values and priorities. Solution-Focused Therapy centers on small, practical changes and clear goals to reduce symptoms like anxiety or stress and to improve day-to-day functioning.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and then blend existential reflection with focused action as needed. This lets people try short-term strategies while also exploring deeper life questions when that feels helpful.

Online therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video sessions are good for face-to-face conversation and working through emotional topics. Phone sessions can fit a busy schedule or use less bandwidth. Live chat and text messaging make it easier to check in between sessions or to have brief, focused conversations. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into work, school, or other responsibilities while maintaining consistent progress.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist address?

Taylor works with stress, anxiety, self-esteem, depression, ADHD, and LGBT-related concerns, plus a range of related issues such as isolation, life purpose, and communication problems.

What is the therapy style like?

Sessions combine Existential Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy, pairing conversations about meaning with practical steps and measurable goals.

How much experience does Taylor have?

He has four years of professional work experience as a therapist practicing in California.

What are the therapist's credentials and location?

He is an LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in California and sees clients within that state.

Are sessions available in other languages?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients book with this therapist?

International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

Sessions are available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.

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