
Dr. Taylor Hernowitz, LPA
Licensed in Washington D.C and Maryland
Dr. Taylor Hernowitz, PsyD, is a post-doctorate psychologist who graduated from the Chicago School in Washington, DC. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Human Services Studies, and Gender & Sexuality studies from Elon University in Elon, North Carolina. Taylor utilizes an eclectic therapeutic approach, incorporating techniques from multiple modalities including CBT, pragmatic psychodynamic therapy, family systems, feminist theory, and person-centered therapy. She is trained to work with both individuals and couples at all stages of life. She can provide therapeutic services for depression, anxiety, social functioning, ADHD, gender, sexuality, and relationship concerns.
Her clinical skills and focus on clear communication, genuine connection, and an in-depth understanding of personal and societal factors allow her to combine evidence-based practices with easy rapport and cultural values to tailor the therapeutic experience to each person or partnership. She is sex-positive, kink-positive, sex-work affirming, and has experience working with polyamory and ENM. In her free time, Taylor likes to cook, read, and spend with her friends, family, and cats.
Treatment Areas: Anxiety, Depression, Grief/Loss/Bereavement, Life Transitions, Stress, School/Work/Career Issues, Relationship Issues, Family Issues, Parenting Topics, LGBTQ+ Topics, Self-Esteem, Coping Skills, OCD, ADHD, Communication/Conflict Skills, Mindfulness, Identity/Purpose, Panic Attacks/Disorders, In Crisis, Suicidal Ideation/Self-Harm
Ages Served: 18-55
Virtual Sessions: DC, MD
In-Person Sessions: DC (Wednesday's, Thursday's), MD (Tuesday's)
Individual Therapy: Yes
Group Therapy: No
Couples Therapy: Yes
Family Therapy: No
Insurances Accepted: Aetna, AmeriHealth DC Medicaid, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Evernorth/Cigna, Kaiser Permanente (mid-atlantic only), MedStar Family Choice DC Medicaid, Optum/Oxford/GEHA/UMR - United Medical Resources/UBH - United Behavioral Health/UHC - United HealthCare
EAP: No
Available for Self Pay at a rate of $150 for initial appointment and $75-$125 for ongoing sessions.

