Entries by Tara Fields Ph.D., M.F.T.

Shrink To Fit

By Lynn Carey, Staff Writer   The following is a theoretical question of the sort that has been asked of radio psychologists: “Um, hello, Doctor? Um, I’m seven months pregnant and I found out my husband has been having an affair with a neighbor. But it’s usually only after he’s been drinking more than usual. […]

House Calls

Dr. Tara Fields says her “psych-talk” show is entertaining and helpful, but should not replace formal therapy sessions “Radio psychologists provide listeners with a therapeutic blend of sympathy and insight”

The Doctor Is On The Air

“Start me up and I don’t stop,” says, Marin based therapist Dr. Tara Fields from the offices of KPIX-FM, where she hosts the new call-in “Dr. Tara Fields Show” for the all-talk radio station. Fields couldn’t be better suited for the job. Hot off her three-hour afternoon gig giving advice, reality checks, comfort and a […]

The Gift of Gab

Makeup artist Chris Scott prepares Tara Fields before a segment ‘TV shrink’ dispenses advice on local and national programs Tara Fields can’t stop the small talk. She’s chatty. She’s talky. She has a million friends and a million stories. She flits from subject to subject, from aside to anecdote, all interspersed with laughs and the […]

A Nutty Nutcracker

Tara Fields, KRON-TV psychotherapist, rehearses at the Paramount Theatre. Except for his missing ballet slippers, Tony La Russa looks at home on the Oakland Ballet’s Nutcracker set. His eyes focused on the dancer in front of him, the former A’s manager matches the famous score, looking every bit the part of the toy soldier heading […]

The Buzz 100.7 FM

Dr. Tara Fields brings her entertaining psychotherapeutic know-how to listeners in the Puget Sound region on the area’s FM talk station, The Buzz 100.7 FM. Fields is young, bright, has a quick wit and is very hip. She is a psychotherapist and her local show takes on issues like finding and keeping a healthy love […]