OUR MISSION
Taylor Growth & Wellness Center is a community-based provider delivering compassionate, structured, and culturally responsive behavioral health services for youth and adolescents.
Guided by our core focus areas of communication, coping and emotional regulation, independence, skill-building, and resource utilization, we offer a center-based Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) designed to support the whole development of each participant.
Our mission is to empower youth to achieve emotional stability, build confidence in managing their mental health, and develop the skills needed to navigate life with independence, resilience, and purpose.
MEET THE FOUNDERS
Tanja Taylor
Co-Founder | Clinical & Program Director
Tanja Taylor is a Qualified Mental Health Professional with experience as a Case Manager and CSAC-T. She brings a strong background in youth behavioral health, with a focus on supporting emotional development, skill-building, and care coordination.
Tanja is passionate about creating structured, supportive environments where youth can build confidence, develop coping skills, and work toward long-term growth and stability.
Chelsea Taylor
Co-Founder | Director of Community Engagement & Operations
Chelsea Taylor is a community-driven leader with a background in public service, communications, and relationship-building. She has experience working with local government, community organizations, and families to connect individuals to meaningful resources.
Chelsea is dedicated to building strong community partnerships and ensuring programs are accessible, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of youth and families.
OUR ROLES
Tanja Taylor
Co-Founder | Clinical & Program Director
• Leads program design and overall structure
• Develops therapeutic groups and skill-building activities
• Ensures alignment with behavioral health standards and best practices
• Oversees program quality and service delivery
Chelsea Taylor
Co-Founder | Director of Community Engagement & Operations
• Leads community outreach and partnership development
• Builds referral networks and stakeholder relationships
• Oversees program coordination and scheduling
• Supports family and community engagement efforts