Tina Barrett, EdD, LCPC

Advisory Board

Tina Barrett

Tina Barrett, EdD, LCPC

Dr. Barrett is Founder and Executive Director of Tamarack Grief Resource Center. Dr. Barrett focuses on best practices of nature-based support with trauma survivors and family-systems. Since 1994, Tina has specialized in outdoor-based therapeutic programs and started developing and implementing grief camps in 1996. A licensed counselor, Tina has centered her work on providing stabilizing grief and trauma support for youth, adults, and families. One of her loves is exploring best-practices and emerging trends with other parents and care professionals - pulling from her background in residential treatment, wilderness therapy, schools, group homes, and private practice. Barrett is part of the President's Circle for the National Alliance for Grieving Children, and serves on the Bereavement Camp Standards of Practice Committee and Leadership Team for Project Tomorrow Western Mountana Suicide Prevention Initiative. She first volunteered with Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors at Nationals in 2007 and continues to serve on the Advisory Board for TAPS. She was recognized with the 2019 Community Educator Award by Association of Death Educators and Counselors (ADEC).

 

Visit Tamarck Grief Resource Center for more information on Tina Barrett.

See also Tina Barrett's articles published on the TAPS website.