AFFIRM
Forensic Psychology
​​Forensic Psychology with a Neuro-Diversity Affirming approach
"Mental health...is not a destination, but a process. It's about how you drive, not where you are going."
With over 15 years of experience as a registered psychologist, Tara works with adults and children facing complex challenges. Her strengths-based approach focuses on building resilience, enhancing coping skills, and improving emotional regulation. Known for her empathy and ability to connect, Tara provides practical, personalized psychological strategies to support lasting growth.
OUR SERVICES
Assessments as requested by referral from legal professionals or agencies.
Client-centred trauma informed approach, specialising in supporting ADHD and Autistic clients navigate who they are and how they function in the world. Taking on clients from 12yrs of age, and using DBT, ACT and Schema therapy modalities.
Various services for people with disabilities through NDIS, supporting veterans and their families through Open Arms and supporting individuals under the worker's compensation process.
Board approved supervisor for provisional psychologists seeking general registration, and Registrar program principal supervisor for Forensic psychologists.
Clinical, evidence-informed and neuroaffirming diagnostic ADHD and Autism assessments with children and adults.
A focus on providing therapy to males ranging from adolescents to adults with many different presentations.