Tamar is originally from Teaneck, NJ and attended Ma’ayanot for High School and Migdal Oz for seminary. Most recently, Tamar taught 12th grade AP Psychology at Kosloff Torah Academy (KTA) HS for Girls outside of Philadelphia. Tamar made aliyah with her husband and 4 boys this past summer to Ramat Beit Shemesh. She loves helping her students understand how psychological principles impact their everyday lives, relationships, and society at large— and especially how psychology impacts their personal and spiritual growth and Avodat Hashem. She has significant clinical experience working with older adolescent/college age students.
Tamar earned her M.A. and Psy.D. degrees from the Institute of Graduate Clinical Psychology at Widener University in 2016 and 2018, respectively, following her B.A. in Psychology from Barnard College and successful completion of the GPATS program at Stern College, Yeshiva University.
