Here's My Official Bio:

Wellness Industry:

I am receiving my training to practice Holistic Health Counseling at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, accredited by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners.  Partnering with Columbia University in New York City, it is the only nutrition school combining the knowledge and theories of traditional philosophies with modern concepts.   My certification is pending and will be completed in June.

Prior to studying holistic health counseling, I received my Personal Training Certification through the National Academy of Sports Medicine.  I currently work as a Master Personal Trainer at Healthworks Fitness Center for Women, in Boston, Massachusetts.   My areas of expertise as a Certified Personal Trainer include:

• Beginner and advanced Strength Training
• High intensity cardio/strength training
• Post-rehabilitation
• Pre-natal/Post-partum fitness
• Integrating Pilates with personal training

Finance Industry:

Before entering into the Health and Wellness industry, I received my B.A. in Economics from Western New England College.  I worked in the Financial Service Industry as a Mutual Fund Accountant and Compliance Analyst for 6 years, at Investors Bank and Trust (now State Street), and Deutsche Bank.

Testimonials

"I started working with Tara to get healthy for my wedding in the summer
of 2007 - I met all my goals and felt fantastic on my big day!  I decided to
continue working with Tara because I wanted to stay healthy for life and I
find that without her help I quickly fall into a work-out rut. Tara keeps
my work-outs fresh and continues to challenge me from week to week.  Tara
has been such an inspiration to me.  She's a truly wonderful Health Counselor and on
top of that, one of the coolest chicks ever."  - Michele Feiner