Our Team: Counselors

Dara Hager, MSW, LSW

Licensed Social Worker

Dara Hager is a licensed social worker, holding a master’s degree from Hunter College in New York City, specializing in supporting individuals, families, and children on their journey toward healing and growth. With a foundation in meeting clients where they are and fostering an empathetic therapeutic environment, Dara is committed to providing compassionate care that centers on the individual’s unique needs and strengths. Her extensive experience working with diverse populations, coupled with her background as a Montessori-trained teacher, enriches her ability to connect with and understand individuals across different developmental stages and facilitates meaningful growth and healing within family dynamics.

Specializing in working with children and families, Dara utilizes a strengths-based eclectic approach to therapy, tailoring interventions to address each client’s specific challenges and goals. Through collaborative and client-centered practices, Dara empowers children, families, and individuals to navigate life’s complexities with resilience and self-awareness.

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Upcoming Programs & Events

Ethics in Business 2025, Registration Open!September 18

nbsp; Click Here for Registration   The 2025 Ethics in Business awards ceremony will retain the familiar process of announcing an award recipient and celebrating local ethical business…

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Dance for Mental Health Class *Registration Open!*September 25 - October 23

Dance to connect your body, mind, and spirit! Often these elements of being a human person are split apart due to daily life tasks, stressful experiences…

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4-Day Silent Directed RetreatOctober 9 - October 12

Making an annual retreat is an ancient rhythm that can help us to slow down and notice what's happening on the interior of our own…

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