Tara Rainey, NP, APRN

Tara Rainey, NP, APRN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
UT
5.00
“Tara is the sweetest she made me feel so safe and very comfortable, she brings a non judgmental space for you as well as a calm energy. She’s the best i definitely recommend her!!”
Ava M.June 28, 2025
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Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Tara is the sweetest she made me feel so safe and very comfortable, she brings a non judgmental space for you as well as a calm energy. She’s the best i definitely recommend her!!”
Ava M.June 28, 2025Video visit

About Tara Rainey

Focus areas

Anxiety
Codependency
Panic Attack
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Relationship Struggles
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Mood Disorders

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Psychoanalytic
Motivational Interviewing
Psychodynamic
Person-Centered
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Tara Rainey

Hi there, I'm Tara! Dr. Tara Rainey is passionate about mental health and dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals struggling with psychiatric disorders. She is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to her patients. Her journey into mental health care began with a strong educational foundation. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Westminster University School of Nursing and Health Sciences. She went on to pursue advanced education at the University of Utah and received a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, specializing in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing. She holds a certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified (PMHNP-BC) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and maintains active licensure to practice in the state of Utah. My approach Tara believes in a patient-centered approach to mental health care. Her goal is to collaborate with her patients and develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs to promote mental wellness and increased quality of life. She is driven by a deep sense of compassion and commitment to improving the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges and looks forward to continuing to make a difference in the lives of her patients and within the community. My focus Tara has had the privilege of learning and working in various healthcare settings, including psychiatric hospitals, private practices, within the LGBTQ+ and special needs communities, and with grief and loss. These diverse experiences have allowed her to offer well-rounded, evidence-based care. She is comfortable treating ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, etc. My communication style Tara strives to create a safe, authentic, non-judgmental, and empathetic environment for individuals seeking support.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mental Illness
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Therapy
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • The University of Utah, Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • Westminster College (Bachelor's)
  • Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences (Associate's)

NPI number

1235752536

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Tara is the sweetest she made me feel so safe and very comfortable, she brings a non judgmental space for you as well as a calm energy. She’s the best i definitely recommend her!!
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Tara Rainey frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Mental Illness, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Tara Rainey on their profile.

What languages does Tara Rainey speak?

Tara Rainey speaks English.

How do patients rate Tara Rainey in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Tara Rainey. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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