Dr. Tara Egan talks about the Effect of Divorce on College-Aged Students
Dr. Egan has a doctorate in school psychology and has specialized training in counseling and family-school relations. She established Charlotte Parent Coaching, LLC in 2011 and has also worked as an adjunct professor in the undergraduate department at two different colleges. She is the author of two books, Better Behavior for Ages 2-10 (Lesson Ladder, 2013) and Adolescence: A Parent's Guide (Rockridge Press, 2020). She co-hosts a podcast called One Day You'll Thank Me with her teenage daughter and works with clients on all sorts of transitions, including divorce.
Dr. Egan is a wife, an ex-wife, a mom and a stepmom. She is a child and adolescent therapist, a parent coach a podcast host, an author and a public speaker. She can be reached at www.charlotteparentcoaching.com for private therapy or www.drtaraegan.com for coaching, books, parenting webinars and links to her podcast.
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