Margie Taylor

Margie Taylor, Ph.D.

  • Assistant Clinical Professor
  • Coordinator of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program


Phone: 334-444-7622
Campus Mail: 2084 Haley Center
Office Location: 2066 Haley Center
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Units

Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation, and Counseling

Academic Areas

Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Counselor Education
School Counseling

Short Bio

Dr. Margaret Taylor is currently a Professor of Practice and Clinical Coordinator in the Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation and Counseling. Dr. Taylor enjoys teaching across all speciality areas of the department, supervising students and training students to become effective counselors that are able to attend to the needs of their clients while also caring for themselves.

Professional & Educational Experience

  • Doctor of Philosophy-Counselor Education, Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation and Counseling, Auburn University. Auburn. Alabama. CACREP Accredited. May 2018
  • Master of Education-Community Agency Counseling, Auburn University, Auburn Alabama. CACREP Accredited. August 2006.
  • Bachelors of Science-Psychology Major, Asbury College, Wilmore Kentucky. May 2004 Major: Psychology

 

  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)-Licensed by the State of Alabama. License 2729. Effective July 2009
  • Counseling Supervisor (LPC-S) -Supervisor Certificated Granted by the State of Alabama. Certification 0769. Effective March 2012
  • Certified Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Counselor (TF-CBT) - Certified by Duke University. Effective May 2011
  • Eye Movement Desensitization Reactivation Counselor (EMDR) – Trained by EMDR Consulting
  • Board Certified Telemental Health Counselor (BC-TMH)
  • Clinical Director and Counselor, The Well Counseling Center, Alexander City Alabama
  • Executive Director, Tri-County Children’s Advocacy Center, Dadeville, Alabama
  • Professional Counselor and Forensic Interview, Tri-County Children’s Advocacy Center, Dadeville Alabama
  • Professional Counselor, Lake Martin Family Therapy, Alexander City Alabama.

Research Interests

  • Preventing Vicarious Trauma in Practicing Counselors

  • Promoting Mental Wellness in First Responders

  • Preparing Counselors for Court Testimony

  • Social Justice and Counseling Supervision