Tara is a Board-Certified Music Therapist originally from Pittsburgh, PA who joined Voices Together in January 2025. She is dedicated to supporting communication, social-emotional development, and overall well-being through evidence-based practices. Using the VOICSS® model, she focuses on building meaningful therapeutic relationships and providing personalized interventions to meet each client’s needs.

Tara studied Music Therapy at Seton Hill University and completed her internship at Springfield Psychiatric Hospital in Maryland. Her experiences have included working with organizations like Fine Art Miracles, Bloom Creative Arts, and Triangle Springs Behavioral Hospital, where she collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to support individuals with neurological and mental health challenges.

In addition to her clinical work, Tara has been involved in developing programs for military youth. She enjoys creating opportunities for children and teens to build life skills and leadership abilities, helping them grow in confidence and resilience.

Fun Fact:

Tara loves discovering new restaurants and exploring different cuisines as a self-proclaimed foodie!