
Dr Steven Mahan-Taylor
Professional statement
Dr Steven Mahan-Taylor is a seasoned consultant clinical psychologist, based in South East London, with extensive experience in both the NHS and private sectors. He offers expertise in emotional challenges such as relationship issues, depression, anxiety, personality disorders, trauma, and more.
Known for creating a professional, warm, and comforting therapy space, Dr Mahan-Taylor excels in forming authentic therapeutic relationships that facilitate meaningful change. Dr Mahan-Taylor started his private practice in Bristol and later joined a leading psychology clinic in London in 2016, where he advanced to senior management and became operational lead. This role enhanced his understanding of the importance of a client's overall experience in therapy, ensuring a seamless and comforting journey from booking to therapy engagement.
In 2024, Dr Mahan-Taylor founded London Bridge Therapy, offering personalised psychological therapy. He is proficient in multiple evidence-based therapies, including schema therapy, CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy) and acceptance and commitment therapy. His approach is bespoke, adapting elements from various therapies to meet each client's unique needs.
He is particularly skilled in addressing long-term, complex presentations and helping clients who have not found previous therapy beneficial. Additionally, he offers couples therapy to enhance understanding and improve relationships.
HCPC number: PYL32248
Clinics

London Bridge Therapy
SE1 South Bank London, Borough Townhouse, 70 Borough High St,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 16 years of experience
- Clinical Director, London Bridge Therapy (present)
Subspecialties
- Couples therapy
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
Professional memberships
- The Health and Care Professions Council
Education
- Bachelor of Science - BSc (Hons), University of Plymouth (2009)
- Masters Degree - MSc Neuropsychology, University of Bristol (2011)
Languages spoken
- English
Reviews
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- Steve is a kind and compassionate clinical psychologist who made me feel at ease from our first session. Walk into his beautiful, calming therapy room and he will help to transform your life for the better with his in-depth knowledge and experience. He is undeniably the best.