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Tara Wallace, LSCSW

Trauma-responsive, culturally grounded clinical social worker
  • Family and trauma care
  • Grief and parenting support
  • 12 years experience

About Tara Wallace

Tara Wallace offers trauma-responsive, culturally grounded care that honors the whole person - mind, body, spirit, and lived experience. With a focus on helping clients connect past and present experiences, she supports people in slowing down, identifying patterns, and building emotional regulation skills that can be used in everyday life. Her approach emphasizes practical tools and steady support to foster resilience and sustainable healing.

Wallace centers respect, honesty, and genuine presence in sessions, aiming to create space where clients feel seen and affirmed rather than pressured to be perfect. She works with individuals and families facing challenges such as trauma and abuse, grief, parenting concerns, depression, and related family and attachment issues. As an LSCSW - Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker - she brings 12 years of clinical experience to her practice in Kansas.

Tara invites clients to take the next step when they are ready, offering collaborative care that attends to cultural context and the whole person. She helps clients develop skills and strategies that fit their lives, so they do not have to navigate stressors and relational challenges alone.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesDepression

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCommunication problemsDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSexualityWomen's issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Tara Wallace have?

Tara Wallace has 12 years of experience.

Is Tara Wallace a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LSCSW. License details: KS LSCSW LSCSW 4741.

In which languages does Tara Wallace provide therapy?

Tara Wallace provides therapy in English.

Where is Tara Wallace located?

Tara Wallace is located in Kansas.

How can I work with Tara Wallace as my therapist?

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

Does Tara Wallace work with international clients?

Tara Wallace does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Tara Wallace 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

Trauma-responsive care and practical skills delivered online



Tara Wallace uses trauma-responsive methods that focus on recognizing how past experiences affect present emotions and relationships. This approach helps clients explore connections between events and reactions at a gentle pace, supporting recovery from trauma, abuse, and related relational difficulties. She also emphasizes skills-based work that builds emotional regulation and everyday coping strategies - practical tools that can reduce overwhelm and improve day-to-day functioning for issues like depression, grief, and parenting stress.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Tara collaborates with each client to identify which techniques best match their needs, goals, and cultural context, adjusting methods over time so therapy remains relevant and effective for the individual and their family.

Online sessions offer flexibility for people with busy schedules or limited local options. Tara provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and life demands, making it easier to maintain consistent care while balancing work, family, and other responsibilities.

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