Tara Booker is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience as a therapist. She has a passion for walking alongside clients into the depths of their stories. Tara believes strongly in each person’s ability & right to heal their deepest wounds in hopes to actualize their truest self. With experience in a variety of treatment settings, Tara has seen the many different ways in which a person can be supported in their journey to a greater wellness in life.

She sees two of the defining characteristics of her style of therapy as eclectic — using a variety of approaches depending on each person’s needs at a given time — and relational — knowing the quality of the therapeutic relationship is an essential & useful part of one’s ability to heal & grow as they desire. She is skilled at using EMDR, Brainspotting, SomEx (somatic experiential therapy), psychodrama & Internal Family Systems therapies. Tara integrates these models of treatment as well as a variety of approaches that include strengths-based, experiential, attachment-focused, emotion-focused and somatic styles of therapy.  Tara hopes to provide an interactive experience of therapy for felt-results while moving through the process of change & healing.

She has extensive experience working with addictions and co-occurring disorders, trauma survivors, pervasive mental health problems, and family/relationship issues. Tara believes in the importance & value of supporting the needs related to marginalized communities including the LGBTQIA+ population & those affected by racism & racial trauma.

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