HelpPRO: Tara Ayala, LCSW

Tara Ayala, LCSW	Last Updated: 02/08/2012


Office and Contact Information

Tara Ayala, LCSW Psychotherapist 2306 Lake Austin Blvd Austin, TX 78703	Phone: (512) 200-2615 Fax: (855) 877-4734 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Website: www.tayalalcsw.com Contact: Tara Ayala, LCSW

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: By appointment
Tuesday: By appointment
Wednesday: N/A
Thursday: By appointment
Friday: By appointment
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 3 Hours
Weekends: 3 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Provide Telephone Counseling

Offer Evening Office Hours

Offer Weekend Office Hours

Video Counseling (Skype)

Years of Experience: 5

Licensing:

TX - LCSW [51580]

Degrees:

MSW

Individual: $85
Group: N/A
Family: $120

Sliding Scale: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Adoption/Foster Care	Family Dysfunction	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Aging	Grief/Loss	Sexuality Issues
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Interpersonal Relationships	Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Behavioral Problems	Life Transitions	Stress
Bipolar Disorders	Multicultural Issues	Trauma/PTSD
Child Abuse and Neglect	Parenting Issues	Women's Issues
Depression	Runaways


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Seniors (60 +)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)

Specific Populations:

AIDS/HIV+	Chronic Illness	Grandparents
Biracial	College Students	Immigrants/Refugees
Cancer Patients	Diabetes	Interracial Families/Couples
Caregivers	Disabled	Military/Veterans
Children of Divorce	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Step Families


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)	Gestalt	Psychodynamic
Advocacy	Narrative Therapy	Relational
Behavioral	Parent Guidance	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Cognitive/Behavioral	Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)	Social Support
Crisis Intervention	Prevention	Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Methods Used:

Educational or Psycho-Educational

Family Systems

Individual


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Christian

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Armenian	Hispanic
Arabic	Asian	Native American

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)