Stephen Taylor, PhD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of South Carolina. Dr. Taylor received his Ph.D. in Clinical-Community Psychology from the University of South Carolina and completed his clinical internship at the Charles George Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Asheville, North Carolina. He has clinical expertise in third-wave cognitive behavioral interventions and strengths-based approaches that utilize a functional-contextual framework. Dr. Taylor's research has complemented these clinical approaches by focusing on investigating the intersection of physical and mental health and the efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions to reduce stress and burnout.