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Tara Motzenbecker

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Accepts

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Florida Blue, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), Quest Behavioral Health, and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

Anxiety, OCD, Trauma, and Women's Issues

Great to meet you!

I specialize in OCD, Trauma and Anxiety. I am a Registered Play Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed School Psychologist, EMDR Certified Therapist and a certified PCIT Therapist.

A bit about my approach to therapy

I use evidence-based treatments including PCIT, EMDR, Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention, Child Centered Play Therapy and more.


Therapy is always tailored to individual needs so even if you are questioning an issue and would like to consult with a professional, please reach out. I am here to help in any way that I can.

What you can expect from our first session

I am always working towards the solution for you. I will be honest and open and keep you on track towards your personal goals.


Tara's style is

Empowering
Holistic
Solution-oriented

Insurance carriers Tara accepts

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Florida Blue
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Oscar
Oxford
Quest Behavioral Health
United Healthcare

More about Tara

MS (Master of Science) at National Louis University
License type: LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Florida)
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Languages: English
Works with: Infants / Toddlers, Children, Adolescents, and Adults
More specialties: Depression, Stress, Grief, Loss, Relationship Issues, and PTSD
Modalities: Trauma Focused CBT, Play, Psychological Testing and Evaluation, Exposure Response Prevention, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Location

2426 Bee Ridge Road C
Sarasota, FL 34239