Practitioner record · Checked 9 Oct 2026

Anne Taylor-Spitzer has been in practice 40 years and is licensed in California. Anne lists intimacy-related issues, self esteem and coping with life changes among 10 subjects on the BetterHelp roster.

Everything below is either quoted from Anne's own BetterHelp listing, taken from public licensing records, or written by Maker Therapy and labelled as such. Nothing here is an availability promise, a review, or a rating.

40years in practice
10subjects listed

01 · Who Anne works with

Anne works with intimacy-related issues, self esteem and coping with life changes

Anne lists 4 specialisms and 6 further focus areas. Specialisms are the subjects Anne chose to list first, which is the closest a listing gets to “this is my actual practice”.

Specialisms
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • Self esteem
  • Coping with life changes
  • Coaching
Also experienced with
  • Communication problems
  • Forgiveness
  • Life purpose
  • Midlife crisis
  • Self-love
  • Women's issues

02 · In Anne's own words

What Anne says about the work

Reproduced in full and unedited - not summarised, not tightened, not rewritten in a house voice.

Hi - I am Anne Taylor.. As a licensed MFT with 40 years of professional work experience. With a transpersonal and psycho-spiritual focus, I can offer therapeutic support to clients with intimacy related issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence and coping with life changes. I also have experience working with executive and professional coaching. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Anne Taylor-Spitzer, on the BetterHelp listing · read 9 Oct 2026

03 · What happens next

From this page to a first session

Anne practises through BetterHelp, so the route in is BetterHelp's. This is that sequence, written by Maker Therapy from the platform's published process - not a description of Anne's own practice, and not a promise about how quickly anything happens.

  1. A questionnaire, not a booking form

    BetterHelp opens with a set of questions about what you are dealing with, what you want from therapy, and any preferences on the therapist. You are not booking Anne at this point.

  2. Naming Anne specifically

    BetterHelp matches algorithmically by default, so asking for Anne is a step you have to take. There is a field for requesting a specific therapist during sign-up, and you can switch afterwards from your account. Starting from a link on this page does not by itself assign you to Anne.

  3. If the caseload is full

    You will be offered somebody else rather than put on a waitlist. Worth knowing, because it is easy to assume a match is the person you asked for.

  4. The first conversation

    A first session is typically history and orientation: what brought you, what has been tried, what you want to be different. It is also where the questions in the next section belong.

  5. If the fit is wrong

    Changing therapist on BetterHelp does not need a reason. A first session that does not click is common and is not a verdict on therapy. That option existing is the main practical difference between a platform and a private practice.

04 · Before you commit

2 questions worth asking Anne

Built from what Anne actually lists, so they are answerable and specific rather than generic. Maker Therapy's, not Anne's - Anne has not seen them and is under no obligation to answer any of them.

  • “With 40 years in, what has changed most in how you work?”

    Long experience is only an advantage if it has been examined. This tends to surface whether it has.

  • “How do you handle the gap between sessions if something comes up?”

    On BetterHelp this varies a great deal by therapist. Better to know the rhythm now than to discover it on a bad week.

05 · Practical details

Credentials and licensing

Credential
LMFT
Licensed in
California
Licence
CA LMFT 14978
Licence number
14978
Licence expires
30 Jun 2028
NPI
1992032866
Years in practice
40
Gender
Female
Languages
English
International clients
Not accepted
Listed since
15 May 2026

06 · Provenance

Where every line on this page came from

Anne's name, credential, state, subjects, approaches and biography are read from BetterHelp's therapist roster, which Maker Therapy re-reads once a day; this page reflects the reading taken on 9 Oct 2026. The licence number and NPI are cross-checked against public registers.

The plain-English method descriptions, the first-session walkthrough and the questions are written by Maker Therapy and labelled as such wherever they appear.

Maker Therapy is not BetterHelp, does not take bookings, and has not met Anne. There are no reviews or ratings on this page because we have no way to verify one. If you start therapy through a link here, we may be paid a commission - it does not change your price and it does not affect who appears here or in what order.

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