Tara Moran
LCSW specializing in addiction, trauma, and creative approaches
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About
Tara Moran, LCSW, brings 12 years of clinical practice to her work from a base in New Jersey. As the founder of Never Sink Therapy & Resilience, she has built a practice that centers on addiction treatment, trauma recovery, grief and loss, self-esteem concerns, and ADHD. Her caseload has included children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating major life transitions and relationship challenges.
Tara's clinical approach draws on evidence-based methods alongside creative and nature-based practices. She integrates Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, and expressive arts techniques, and she often incorporates art, horticulture, and outdoor metaphors into therapeutic work. Those elements are woven together to support practical skill building and emotional exploration.
Grounded in personal experience with adversity, grief, and recovery, Tara aims to meet each person with authenticity and compassion. She seeks to create a warm, nonjudgmental atmosphere in which individuals and families can practice new skills, process difficult experiences, and build resilience so they can pursue a life that feels more connected and sustainable.
Tara's clinical approach draws on evidence-based methods alongside creative and nature-based practices. She integrates Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, and expressive arts techniques, and she often incorporates art, horticulture, and outdoor metaphors into therapeutic work. Those elements are woven together to support practical skill building and emotional exploration.
Grounded in personal experience with adversity, grief, and recovery, Tara aims to meet each person with authenticity and compassion. She seeks to create a warm, nonjudgmental atmosphere in which individuals and families can practice new skills, process difficult experiences, and build resilience so they can pursue a life that feels more connected and sustainable.
- Location:
- New Jersey, United States
- Years Experience:
- 12
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem, ADHD
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NJ LCSW 44SC06060100
- NPI Number: 1871484147
- License: LCSW (New Jersey)
Remote care with skills and creative tools
Tara offers remote sessions that combine structured skills work with expressive practices. She uses Dialectical Behavior Therapy to emphasize emotion regulation and distress tolerance, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to explore patterns of thinking and behavior. Mindfulness and expressive arts are woven in to help people notice experience and access nonverbal ways of processing feelings.Sessions are collaborative and active. Tara invites participation in practical skill practice, reflective conversation, and creative exercises that can be adapted to an online format. Nature- and art-based ideas from her in-person work are translated into prompts, home-based activities, and reflective assignments for remote work.
Remote appointments are available through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options are used to maintain continuity of care and to make different formats available depending on what fits best for the person seeking support.
What is Tara Moran's clinical experience?
She has 12 years of experience working in addiction treatment, trauma recovery, grief and loss, anxiety and depression, ADHD, family conflict, and major life transitions. She is the founder of Never Sink Therapy & Resilience.
What are her professional credentials and licensure?
Tara is an LCSW licensed in New Jersey. Her license is listed as NJ LCSW 44SC06060100.
Which languages does she use in sessions?
Sessions are conducted in English.
Where is Tara based?
She practices in New Jersey.
How can people meet with her remotely?
Remote communication options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does she accept clients outside the United States?
She does not accept international clients.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What is the process for getting started?
Begin by using the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire to connect with her.