Heather Taylor, PsyD, Psychologist, MHP
Heather Taylor, PsyD, Psychologist, MHP, is a licensed psychologist and nationally recognized grief educator with over a decade of clinical experience specializing in grief, trauma, and loss across the lifespan. Authorized to practice interjurisdictionally through PsyPact, her clinical work focuses on death-related grief, anticipatory and cumulative loss, identity disruption, and trauma-informed grief care, integrating somatic and relational approaches into traditional psychotherapy models. Dr. Taylor maintains a private practice providing grief-focused psychotherapy and consultation and has extensive experience training mental health professionals in modern grief frameworks that move beyond stage-based and pathologizing models, presenting seminars, workshops, and continuing education trainings for clinicians, healthcare providers, hospitals, and academic institutions at the regional, national, and international levels. She is the host of the Grief is the New Normal podcast, featuring over 80 episodes on grief literacy and clinical application, and has received professional recognition for her scholarship and teaching while advancing grief-informed care through writing, research collaboration, and clinical education.
