LCSW

Tara Barbaro , LCSW

Therapist in Florida

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About Tara

Tara Barbaro is a Florida-licensed LCSW, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 10 years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, navigate grief and loss, and build motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. She also works with individuals experiencing depression, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to meet each person’s unique needs. Tara approaches every client with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, offering support and practical guidance as clients take steps toward a more fulfilling, happier life. She frames therapy as a collaborative process, meeting people where they are and adjusting methods to align with their goals and circumstances.

Tara empowers clients to identify strengths, learn coping skills, and move forward at a comfortable pace. Her style balances validation and practical strategies so clients feel seen while also developing tools to address current challenges. Whether someone is confronting a major life transition or seeking steady support for ongoing concerns, Tara aims to create an environment that fosters growth and renewed confidence.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the client's own perspective and personal strengths. This approach creates space for individuals to explore feelings, clarify values, and build self-esteem while the therapist offers empathy and support. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression and to develop practical coping skills. Solution-Focused Therapy is brief and goal-oriented, concentrating on concrete steps and small changes that move a person toward specific outcomes.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Tara collaborates with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they will try strategies, adjust the plan as needed, and prioritize what works most effectively for the individual's situation.

Online therapy with video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging offers flexibility for busy schedules and for those managing life transitions or caregiving responsibilities. These options make it easier to maintain regular contact with licensed professionals and to continue work on goals from different locations and at different times, while preserving the collaborative, supportive nature of therapy.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Tara Barbaro have?

Tara Barbaro has 10 years of professional experience.

Is Tara Barbaro a licensed therapist?

Yes. Tara holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and is licensed in Florida under FL LCSW Sw12853.

In which languages does Tara Barbaro provide therapy?

Tara provides therapy in English.

Where is Tara Barbaro located?

Tara is located in Florida.

How can I work with Tara Barbaro as my therapist?

You can work with Tara Barbaro through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Tara Barbaro work with international clients?

Tara Barbaro does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Tara Barbaro 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 is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressDivorce and separationHospice and end-of-life counselingVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesSelf-loveWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English

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