Tara Scala, LCSW

(She/her)
Preferred Name: Tara

EMDR Certified Therapist

EMDRIA Approved Consultant-in-Training™

Online Therapy

About Me

I am glad you’re here! I offer EMDR therapy online to residents of Arizona and Oregon. I offer 60-90 minute sessions and offer EMDR intensives. I am a certified EMDR therapist and a consultant in training. I look forward to working with you on your healing journey.

Education & Experience

I am a graduate of Social Work at Arizona State University. I have over six years of experience working with those affected by trauma, and I have nearly five years of experience using EMDR. I have worked in various settings, including: mobile crisis, psychiatric hospitals, intensive outpatient, community mental health treatment centers, the Department of Veteran’s Affairs, and private practice. I enjoy working with those affected by childhood trauma, veterans, and first responders. I look forward to working with you.

Specialty Area

  • Abuse/Neglect
  • ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
  • Addictions
  • Alcohol/Substance Abuse
  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Grief/Loss/Mourning
  • Mood Disorders
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress Management
  • Survivor's Guilt
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adults
  • First Responders
  • LGBTQ+
  • Seniors
  • Veterans/Military

Language

  • English

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Sliding Scale
  • UnitedHealth

BCBS Regence in Oregon, Cigna in Arizona and Oregon