Tara Russell Paul
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Let's Connect (512) 717-5972

Starting a healing journey is a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I love working with folks who want to do deep healing work around attachment and relationships, complex trauma, and reclaiming their sexual selves. I see individuals and couples, and I draw on advanced trauma-focused approaches EMDR, parts work, attachment and polyvagal therapy. You're welcome to visit my website for more detail on my approach. In my experience, the most important ingredient in successful therapy is how safe and trusting a client feels with their therapist. My first goal is always to create a space where you can be yourself.
Once that safety is established we can start exploring the harder material together. My role is to hold a space of positive regard while offering honest feedback and insight into the patterns that may be keeping you stuck. As we work through difficult topics, I pace things carefully, and I bring in humor, warmth, and regular reminders of the strengths you a
If you're ready to take the first step toward change, I'd be glad to meet you there. Please visit my website for more information, or reach out for a free 15-minute phone consultation. I know finding the right therapist can feel daunting and if we're not the right fit, I'll gladly help connect you with other options.
Call or Email Tara Russell Paul now for a free 15 minute consultation - (512) 717-5972
Let's Connect (512) 717-5972

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $170
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Tara Russell Paul
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 717-5972
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 64949 Tara Russell PaulLicense state differs from primary location state.
- In Practice for 9 years
- Attended University of Texas at Austin Steve Hicks School of Social Work, MSSW , Graduated 2017
- License: Oregon Board of Social Work L14261 / 2023
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Tara Russell Paul
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 717-5972
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Sex Therapy
- Addiction
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Neurodivergence
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Polyamory & ENM
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Tara Russell Paul
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 717-5972
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Culturally Sensitive
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Humanistic
- Interpersonal
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Somatic
- Trauma Focused
Tara Russell Paul
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 717-5972
Location
Additional Location
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 717-5972Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Tara Russell Paul
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (512) 717-5972