Tara Walls

She serves individuals, adults, and couples beginning in adolescence, addressing life transitions, stress, grief, marriage, and more. Tara's passion for counseling stems from her junior high experience, where she noticed peers struggling to adjust to household changes. She has worked with diverse populations, including those dealing with anxiety, depression, and grief. Tara's approach provides a friendly and welcoming environment, incorporating evidence-based practices that focus on clients' worth and dignity. She helps clients discover ways to foster interpersonal relationships and manage emotions. Tara's areas of practice include anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, adolescents and young adults, personal growth, grief, loss, and trauma, life adjustment, transition, stress, relationship problems, and women and ADHD. She offers services for early adulthood, individuals, and couples, using evidence-based approaches to promote healthy communication and interpersonal relationships. Tara is a Madison native who enjoys trying new restaurants and having spontaneous dance parties. When not seeing clients, she can be found at Barnes and Noble or walking around Liberty Park with friends.