
Tara Haley has been in long-term recovery since November 6, 2017. Shortly after finding recovery, she discovered her passion for helping others. Tara serves as the Director of the Foundation Program and the Director of the Family Preservation Program, where she enjoys spending time with residents and families, supporting their growth in recovery.
She is a Certified Peer Specialist (CPS), a Certified Addiction Recovery Empowerment Specialist (CARES), and a Whole Health & Wellness Coach (WHWC). Tara graduated with honors from Athens Technical College with an Associate’s Degree in Social Work, earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work with honors from Indiana Wesleyan University, and earned her Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Georgia in the spring of 2026.
Outside of work, Tara enjoys fitness and spending quality time with her family and animals!




