Dr Tara Porter is a Clinical Psychologist and Writer.
She worked in the NHS for over 25 years in child and adolescent mental health and has her own successful private practice. She is the author of the Sunday Times Best Selling “You Don’t Understand Me: The Young Woman’s Guide to Life” which has also been translated and published around the world. She writes articles about mental health in journals and the mainstream media. Tara is an Associate Tutor on the doctorate programme for Clinical Psychologists at UCL. She has a special interest in mental health in schools and worked previously at the Anna Freud Centre on their Schools in Mind project; and is a judge on the Times Educational Supplement School of the Year award.
She worked in the NHS for over 25 years in child and adolescent mental health and has her own successful private practice. She is the author of the Sunday Times Best Selling “You Don’t Understand Me: The Young Woman’s Guide to Life” which has also been translated and published around the world. She writes articles about mental health in journals and the mainstream media. Tara is an Associate Tutor on the doctorate programme for Clinical Psychologists at UCL. She has a special interest in mental health in schools and worked previously at the Anna Freud Centre on their Schools in Mind project; and is a judge on the Times Educational Supplement School of the Year award.
