I am a licensed therapist with over 33 years of experience. I have provided a wide range of counseling services and clinical oversight of many therapists over the years & mental health services throughout the state. The past 22 years has focused on helping children and families of trauma. I have experience in working with parents and very difficult children. I have experience in working with women of abuse and relationship issues. I have extensive experience in dealing with trauma. I believe in treating others with respect & compassion while understanding where they are in life. My foundation is have faith in the person & hope for the future! If we don't have hope in such a difficult time, then what do we have? I know it takes courage to step forward and seek help. I am standing with my hand out and ready to help you as possible! I look forward to working with you!!
Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Family problems, First responder issues, Money and financial issues, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
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I think Tara is awesome. She’s like the perfect therapist for me
Written on Mar 28, 2021 after therapy with Tara for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar dis