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Patrick (Taylor) Milam, LICSW

Alabama LICSW with 10 years experience
  • Born in Birmingham AL
  • LICSW in Alabama
  • Practicing since 2014

About Patrick (Taylor) Milam

Patrick (Taylor) Milam is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) who brings years of experience to his work with adults and families. Born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, Milam built his career in the helping professions beginning in 2014 and has continued to serve people across a variety of concerns. He holds an Alabama license issued by the State Board of Social Work Examiners - AL LICSW 5632C - and practices as a licensed social worker in the state.

Milam's approach is informed by training in established clinical methods and a commitment to meeting clients where they are. He draws on his background in social work to address complex life transitions, relationship dynamics, and challenges that affect daily functioning. Clients can expect a therapist who values collaborative goal setting and practical strategies tailored to each person’s circumstances. Milam emphasizes respectful, strengths-based support designed to help people navigate change and build more satisfying lives.

Throughout his career he has worked in settings that emphasize evidence-informed care and client-focused planning, bringing compassion and clinical skill to each therapeutic relationship. His practice reflects a combination of clinical knowledge, lived experience of the region, and a steady commitment to helping others since 2014.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoping with life changes

Also Specializes In

Trauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Gottman Method Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems Systemic Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Patrick (Taylor) Milam have?

Patrick (Taylor) Milam has 10 years of experience in the helping professions, having practiced since 2014.

Is Patrick (Taylor) Milam a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LICSW, which stands for Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. His license in Alabama is AL LICSW 5632C, issued by the State Board of Social Work Examiners.

In which languages does Patrick (Taylor) Milam provide therapy?

Patrick (Taylor) Milam provides therapy in English.

Where is Patrick (Taylor) Milam located?

He is located in Alabama.

How can I work with Patrick (Taylor) Milam as my therapist?

You can work with Patrick (Taylor) Milam through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Patrick (Taylor) Milam work with international clients?

Patrick (Taylor) Milam does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Patrick (Taylor) Milam cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

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Therapeutic Approaches and Flexible Online Care

Patrick (Taylor) Milam uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients clarify their values, accept difficult thoughts and feelings, and take committed action toward a more meaningful life. ACT is often helpful for anxiety, depression, and challenges that involve getting unstuck from unhelpful patterns.

He also draws on Attachment-Based Therapy to explore how early relationships shape current connections, communication patterns, and intimacy. This approach can support work on relationship issues, trust, and building stronger bonds with partners and family.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Milam works collaboratively with each person to determine what fits best based on their needs, goals, and preferences. He tailors techniques and pacing so therapy feels useful and aligned with the client’s priorities.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care around work, family, or geographic constraints, while allowing licensed professionals to provide consistent support and practical tools for everyday life.

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