Tai Yancey is a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with older children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples. She addresses a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, communication problems, grief, trauma, women's issues, anger management, and much more. She is sensitive to issues that may be specific to clients' race, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, and other cultural factors. Tai aims to help her clients develop effective coping strategies for current and future stressors, achieving a more peaceful state of being.

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Tai utilizes an eclectic style of therapy, combining various techniques and skills depending on the client's personal situation and needs. Her primary therapeutic modalities include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), family therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, and others, depending on what may be the best fit for the client. Recognizing that clients know themselves better than anyone else, Tai always takes a client-centered approach and includes the client in the development of treatment goals.

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Tai received her master’s degree in clinical psychology from Francis Marion University in 2019 and is currently working toward obtaining a doctorate in psychology. In addition to her work as a therapist at The Counseling Center of Florence, she also serves as a psychology instructor at Florence-Darlington Technical College. Tai has experience facilitating DBT Skills Groups, often used to treat individuals diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. As a volunteer and throughout her educational journey, she has assisted homeless and low-income individuals in the community in accessing the necessary resources.