Dr. Cynthia Taylor

Director of Multiethnic Student Service


Counseling Services

Dr. Cynthia V. Taylor is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and has been employed as a staff therapist in the Elwood Center for Student Success since 2006. Her specialization are mood disorders, anxiety, self-esteem, grief and adjustment issues. She has also volunteered for the Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault (ICASA).

In 2013, Dr. Taylor was asked to lead the Multiethnic Student Services (MSS) for Olivet. In this role, she gives leadership to events and activities that highlight cultural uniqueness while encouraging unity in the body of Christ.

Cynthia leads a full life with her husband, Dr. Joel D. Taylor, who pastors two churches in the Chicagoland area. She takes pride in being a mother of two adult children, a mother-in-love and grandmother of one.