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Tara Tooley
Counseling · Therapists

Tara Tooley

Overland Park, KansasAccepting Clients

Tara Tooley offers compassionate support for grief, anxiety & depression, using evidence-based methods to foster hope & resilience.

Embracing the complexities of life, including the profound challenges that accompany special needs, requires a compassionate approach to counseling and therapy. In the heart of Overland Park, KS, a beacon of hope and support emerges for individuals grappling with profound grief, anxiety, depression, trauma, and the impact of chronic illness. Tara Tooley, with her extensive experience and empathetic spirit, offers a sanctuary for healing and growth.

Grief can chain us in ways that are difficult to articulate, impacting our spiritual, mental, and physical wellbeing. Acknowledging the varying types of loss, whether it's the death of a loved one, receiving a difficult medical diagnosis, ending a significant relationship, or facing any other life-altering event, Tara Tooley recognizes that your pain is genuine and worthy of attention. Her approach to counseling is rooted in the understanding that while she may not be able to erase the cause of one's pain, she is dedicated to navigating through it with her clients.

With over a decade dedicated to mental health, Tara uniquely combines her professional knowledge with personal experience as a 2x cancer survivor. This blend of understanding from both a clinical and personal standpoint allows her to deeply connect with those facing chronic illnesses, as well as their caregivers. She is committed to addressing issues such as anxiety, stress, and feelings of despair, infusing hope and resilience into the therapeutic journey.

For the special needs community, accessibility to such personalized and empathetic counseling is vital. Tara's practice provides evidence-based, creative solutions tailored to each individual's needs. She offers her services both in-person in Overland Park and online for residents of Kansas and Missouri, ensuring that support is just a few clicks or steps away. Whether you're looking to create coping strategies, build resilience, or simply need a compassionate ear, reach out to Tara Tooley.

You can find more information and submit your request through Psychology Today or by visiting her website. By partnering with Tara, you are taking a courageous step towards freeing your soul, mind, and body from the confines of grief and discovering the doorway to recovery and empowerment.

At a Glance
Age GroupsElders (65+), Adults, Teen, Preteen
InsuranceAll KS Medicaid: United/Optum, BlueCross and BlueShield, KS Medicaid: Aetna, KS Medicaid: Sunflower, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH, Out of Network
FeesIndividual Sessions$120
OnlineYes

Basic Information

Age GroupElders (65+) · Adults · Teen · Preteen

Education and Training

Attended SchoolAttendedUniversity Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC)

Modalities and Specialties

Issue
AnxietyGriefChronic IllnessDepressionADHDChronic PainCodependencyCoping SkillsDivorceFamily ConflictInfidelityLGBTQ+Life TransitionsMarital and PremaritalMen's IssuesMood DisordersParentingPersonality DisordersRelationship IssuesSelf EsteemSleep or InsomniaStressWomen's Issues
Client Focus Participants
IndividualsCouplesFamily
Therapy Delivery MethodsAcceptance and Commitment (ACT) · Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) · Compassion Focused · Culturally Sensitive · Eclectic · EMDR · Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) · Motivational Interviewing · Person-Centered · Positive Psychology · Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) · Strength-Based · Trauma Focused

Availability and Payment Options

Accepted Insurance PlansAll KS Medicaid: United/Optum · BlueCross and BlueShield · KS Medicaid: Aetna · KS Medicaid: Sunflower · Medicaid · UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH · Out of Network
Offers Online TherapyYes
FeesIndividual Sessions$120

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Overland Park, Kansas 66212
blackbirdtherapykc.com
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