Dr. Tara Anderson
DNP, FNP-BC, ARNP, PHN
Tara is the CEO and Medical Director of Monarch Healthcare Solutions. She offers a diverse background in healthcare and an expertise focusing on gut health and healing the gut-brain axis. Although Tara is Board Certified in Family Medicine, with the bulk of her practice experience focused in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. She has extensive training in broad spectrum evidence-based approach to disease management which allows her to merge all avenues of healthcare into a comprehensive healthcare plan that is intentional, specific and targeted at healing the root cause of disease. Tara is a graduate of California Baptist University in Southern California and continues to work with patients in the Southern California area, supporting them on their journey toward optimizing health, while providing quality healthcare to her patients here in Central Washington. Tara completed clinical Doctoral work that focused on hypertension management and reversal at California Baptist University. Tara has extensive training in migraine management having completed advanced practice training in migraine therapy through Mayo Clinic. She developed comprehensive migraine management program at Confluence Health, where she served for several years as the Lead Clinical Provider for acute migraine treatment/management in the Migraine Clinic. Tara is certified in plant-based nutrition receiving this training through Cornell University. Tara practices with unwavering commitment to her patients, partnering with them on their journey toward optimizing health while focusing on healing the root cause of chronic disease. Tara created Monarch Healthcare with the mission and vision of transforming healthcare for every patient.
Memberships & Affiliations:
Tara is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners for California and Washington State, California Association of Nurse Practitioners, American College of Lifestyle Medicine, Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine, American Holistic Nurses Association, American Nurses Association, Washington State Nurses Association and American Association of Neuroscience Nurses Association.