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Clinical Psychologist
License PSY 14415
1215 De La Vina Street, Suite F
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
drkimtaylor@aol.com
(805) 568-3700
CURRICULUM VITAE
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EDUCATION
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1993 California School of Professional Psychology, APA accredited
Doctoral in Clinical Psychology
1991 California School of Professional Psychology, APA accredited
Masters in Clinical Psychology
1989 University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
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CLINICAL EXPERIENCE – PRIVATE PRACTICE
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1994 – Present
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Private Practice: Licensed Clinical Psychologist in private practice with adults, couples, adolescents, families, and groups.
Areas of specialization include relationship issues, family dynamics, self-esteem, depression, anxiety, addictions, loss and grief, parenting, and life transitions.
Theoretical orientations include psychodynamic, cognitive and behavioral psychotherapy, humanistic, and mind/body.
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1995 - 1999
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Clinical Associate: Helped establish The Counseling Center for Children, Adolescents, and Their Families, Inc.
A Clinical Associate with a group of mental health professionals providing psychotherapy, education, supervision, training, and assessment in the community for families and professionals.
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1992 – 1994
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Psychological Assistant: Private therapy practice.
Provided psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Supervised by Debra Greenberg, Ph.D.
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Psychological Assistant: San Fernando Valley Day Treatment Center.
Therapist providing individual, milieu, group, family therapy, and psychological testing and assessment for adults with chronic and severe emotional impairment within a community mental health center.
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VIDEO PRODUCER / WRITER / DIRECTOR
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1983 – Present
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Writer, Producer and Presenter: Psychological Minutes with Dr. Kimberley Taylor.
One-minute psychological segments designed for television on the practical use of psychology to educate, enlighten and inspire people to take personal responsibility for creating positive change in their lives.
Writer, Director, and Producer: Dating Violence: The Hidden Secret.
Top-selling educational video and supplemental teacher’s manual for Junior and Senior High Schools. Currently in national distribution with Intermedia, Inc. The video presents the issues of adolescence and violence in dating relationships.
Emphasis is on awareness, prevention, and learning to create healthy relationships.
Co-producer: Taylor-Lyons Communications, Inc. Video and Film Production.
Developed television projects on a national and international level. Involved with technical and creative aspects of the projects, as well as marketing and distribution of informational home videos.
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1978 - 1980
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Director of Special Projects: Western Instructional Television.
Assisted in the development and production of children’s educational programs for public schools. Included the coordination of all production activities from script to finished project.
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PROFESSIONAL SPEAKER
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The Speaker’s Bureau bringing professionals to schools and community agencies to address current psychological issues.
Presenter to schools and community groups on various topics including: Setting Limits With Kids, The Psychology of Victimhood, Preventing Domestic Abuse, Preventative Programs to Encourage Healthy Relationships, Co-Parenting Skills, Coping With Loss and Grief, Teen Dating Violence, Life Management, and Empowerment Skills.
Presenter at The Seventh Personality Theory Conference: Victimization
Presenter at Third International Violence Prevention Conference: Sexual Abuse on Campus
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TEACHING / CONSULTANT
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1996 - 1999
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Developed a course for Women’s Shelter Services to address issues of domestic violence with battered women focusing on personal responsibility and accountability in implementing positive change.
On-going women’s group teaching personal empowerment skills to women and adolescents.
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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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California Psychological Association
Santa Barbara County Psychological Association
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