Tara Armstrong
Educational & Developmental Psychologist
Neurodiverse affirming
Trauma informed
Client focused
About Tara
Tara is a registered psychologist and Neurodiversity-affirming advocate. She specialises in professional development for schools, early education settings, and workplaces seeking to foster inclusive and supportive environments. She also offers individual therapy for adolescents and adults via telehealth at Regain Psychology.
With over 15 years of experience across government, private practice, and education, Tara delivers engaging, hands-on training designed to inspire and drive meaningful change. She translates evidence-based concepts into practical strategies that can be applied across diverse educational and workplace settings.
Outside of work, Tara enjoys spending time with her family on their property in country Queensland. She loves practicing silks and lyra (hoop), and exploring new places.
Work with Tara
Telehealth
Individual Telehealth counselling Australia wide. Please contact Regain Psychology directly to book a session with Tara.
Professional Development
Training for educators and professionals eager to learn more about affirming approaches, accomodations and supports.
Professional Registrations & Memberships
- Full registration as a Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Member of the Australian Association of Psychologists Inc
Member of League of Autistic Psychologists and Affirming Colleagues (LOAPAC)
- Associate member of the EMDR Association of Australia
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology (Honours)
- Master of Psychology (Educational and Developmental)
- Registered Circle of Security Parenting Facilitator
- EMDR trained practitioner