Lauren Taylor is currently teaching both Psychopathology
of Adulthood and Aging and Human Sexuality at the Columbia
University School of Social Work. Ms. Taylor has also served
as a field instructor for Columbia social work students.
A graduate of CUSSW, where she was the recipient of a Dean's
Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement, Ms. Taylor has
worked as a psychiatric social worker in the field of aging
for over ten years. On staff at the New York Service Program
for Older People (SPOP), a mental health clinic for older
adults, Ms. Taylor has a particular interest in group work,
and expertise in the areas of aging and sexuality, and substance
use in the elderly.
Ms. Taylor has conducted seminars and workshops on a wide
variety of mental health issues related to the aging process.
In 2002, in conjunction with CUSSW, she made an educational
film about sexuality and aging, funded by the Hartford Foundation
and distributed by the New York Academy of Medicine.
Last updated June 19, 2008.
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