Tam (she/her) is the founder of Empire Wellness Group - a boutique practice where she provides psychotherapy, supervision, and consultation/training.
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Tam is dually licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New Jersey and New York.
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Tam earned her BA in Psychology and Sociology from Rutgers University and Master of Science from Columbia University School of Social Work.
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Tam’s 15+ years of professional experience includes the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), District Council 37 (the largest public employee union in NYC), and Rutgers-Counseling Center. Most recently at Rutgers, in a leadership role, Tam manages and supervises staff and trainees in group psychotherapy.
Tam’s professional area of interest include:
working with individuals and communities of color,
training emergent clinicians,
diversity and inclusion workshops,
advocating to destigmatize mental health in marginalized communities.
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Tam has presented locally and nationally on cultural humility, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and working with first-generation college students.
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Tam also published scholarship on Peer Reviewed Journals