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Tara Palma

LCSW, LCADC Tara J Palma
Telehealth Telehealth
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Addiction
In network with Aetna, BlueCross and BlueShield

Introduction

“I utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities to help my clients achieve stability and the ability to function without substances. I love working in the mental health and addictions field because of my ability to help people to help themselves reach their highest potential, combining different therapeutic modalities with empathy, boundaries, and unconditional positive regard.” Tara received her bachelor’s degree as a social work major from Rutgers University in Camden, New Jersey. She continued to complete her master’s degree at Rutgers University in social work and graduated from the Addictions Counselor Training (ACT) Program along with a minor in psychology. Tara is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and a Licensed Clinical alcohol and Drug Clinician (LCADC) with nearly 10 years of experience working in the mental health/addictions field. Tara has experience in multiple substance abuse and mental health settings. She has experience working in different levels of care such as Residential, partial-hospitalization, intensive outpatient, outpatient and Buprenorphine maintenance.

GENDER Female

Highlights

  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts insurance

Licenses

  • LCSW #44SC06111200 (NJ)
  • LCADC #37LC00356900 (NJ)

Specialties

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Tara Palma accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield

Pay out-of-pocket

Tara Palma has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Video Office

FAQ

Is Tara Palma accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Tara Palma is not currently accepting new clients.
Does Tara Palma offer telehealth appointments? Tara Palma does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Tara Palma specialize in? Tara Palma specializes in the following areas: Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma.
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