Meet Taylor

Taylor Braile, MS, Practicum Intern

Taylor’s Approach to Therapy

Taylor Braile is a practicum intern currently pursuing her M.A. in Mental Health Counseling with a Clinical Mental Health Counseling track at Belmont University. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Alabama. She is a member of the Chi Sigma Iota Honor Society, the American Counseling Association, and the Association for Child & Adolescent Counseling. She is deeply invested in fostering resilience and emotional well-being in young clients, particularly those struggling with anxiety and other challenges during pivotal developmental years. With a warm, compassionate, and individualized approach, Taylor strives to create a safe space where every client feels heard, valued, and empowered to grow into their fullest potential.

Taylor is under the supervision of Dr. Mary Payne, PhD, BCB, Licensed Psychologist.

Education

Belmont University, TN – Masters

University of Alabama, AL – Bachelors

Specialty Areas

  • Child and Teens
    • Anxiety
    • Depression
    • Self Esteem Issues
    • Relationship/Social Concerns

Treatment Modalities

  • CBT 
  • ACT
  • DBT
  • Mindfulness

More about Taylor

Hobbies/Interests

Outside of counseling, Taylor finds balance through yoga, cooking, and traveling—activities that reflect her holistic approach to well-being and her belief in nurturing both mind and body.

Favorite Resources

The Happiness Trap by Russ Harris

A Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl

Beth Trammell’s Things You Learn in Therapy Podcast 

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