Tara Wells
Goal-focused therapy and athlete coaching
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About
Tara Wells greets visitors with appreciation for taking the time to explore her practice and recognizes how important it is to find a therapist who fits. She combines a warm, professional approach with a focus on clear goals and practical pathways toward change.
She has worked as a social worker for eight years and has also practiced as a life coach and counselor for a decade, supporting individuals, groups, and children. Tara operates a small private practice alongside a mental coaching business that supports athletes aiming to access their competitive potential.
Her experience spans substance use treatment settings, public schools serving grades 6-12, community field work, services for young adults, and involvement in collegiate athletics. Tara often works with clients to set concrete goals and outline steps to reach them, and she also provides care for LGBTQ+ individuals, addresses multicultural concerns, and treats trauma. She practices cultural humility when engaging with people whose backgrounds she can learn from.
Tara is glad you are seeking relief and is open to supporting clients on their journey. Please note that she is currently only accepting new clients who are seeking messaging or live chat for scheduled sessions.
- Location:
- Florida, United States
- Years Experience:
- 8
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Coaching, Eating, LGBT, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Addictions, Anger, Attachment issues, Body image, Codependency, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Depression, Family, Gender dysphoria, Grief, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Intimacy-related issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Non-monogamous relationships, Polyamory, Prejudice and discrimination, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: FL LCSW SW18117
- NPI Number: 1437743317
- License: LCSW (Florida) #SW18117 exp 2027-03-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether online therapy truly helps. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or managing life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions. A major benefit is flexibility - you can connect in the format that fits your routine and comfort level, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility can make it easier to keep therapy consistent and integrate it into a busy life. Licensed professionals offer care through these remote formats, and you may choose to switch therapists if you want a different fit. For many people, online therapy provides an accessible way to work on everyday mental health concerns while maintaining the structure and support that in-person therapy provides.How much experience does Tara Wells have?
Tara Wells has 8 years of experience in providing therapy services.
Is Tara Wells a licensed therapist?
Yes, Tara Wells is a licensed clinical social worker in Florida, holding the LCSW credential with license number SW18117.
In which languages does Tara Wells provide therapy?
Tara Wells provides therapy in English.
Where is Tara Wells located?
Tara Wells is located in Florida.
How can I work with Tara Wells as my therapist?
You can work with Tara Wells by phone, by video, through live chat, or via messaging.
How much does therapy with Tara Wells cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Tara Wells. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.