About Tara
Speech and Language Professional
Tara is a speech-language pathologist (SLP) with clinical experience as a school-based SLP serving students with a variety of speech and language disorders. She began working 
t Above and Beyond Speech Therapy in early 2022, but she was only working with our cyber contract doing speech therapy until now, January 2023. Now she will do cyber and in-person one day a week.
Tara received her Master’s degree from Penn State University, and later returned to earn her PhD, specializing in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). She is passionate about providing effective and evidenced-based services to children with complex communication needs and their families!
In her spare time, Tara enjoys spending time with her family—especially her husband, toddler-aged daughter, and nieces and nephews!