About Us

About Us

Welcome to Tempe Arizona Relationship Counseling

Founding Year: 2017

Tempe Arizona Relationship Counseling (TARC) was established in 2017 with a vision to bridge the gap in accessible and reliable information about relationship counseling in Tempe, Arizona. We believe that every individual deserves support and guidance when navigating complex personal relationships, and our mission is to empower residents of Tempe and its surrounding areas to make informed decisions regarding their emotional well-being.

Our Story

In a world where digital resources often leave people feeling more disconnected, TARC was born out of a desire to create a space that fosters genuine connections. Our founders, driven by a passion for helping others, recognized the lack of centralized and unbiased information about local counseling services. This realization prompted us to launch a comprehensive online platform dedicated to providing accurate and up-to-date resources for all things related to relationship counseling in Tempe.

Over the years, TARC has grown from a simple idea into a thriving community resource. We’ve celebrated numerous milestones, including:

  • Reaching 10,000 unique visitors within our first year online.
  • Expanding our team to include a diverse range of professionals in 2019.
  • Launching a successful blog series featuring expert insights in 2020.
  • Achieving over 50,000 page views in a single month in 2022, solidifying our position as a trusted source.

Our Purpose and Core Values

Our primary purpose is to serve as a one-stop destination for anyone seeking guidance and support in their relationships. We strive to:

  • Provide unbiased, evidence-based information on various counseling topics.
  • Foster open conversations about mental health and interpersonal connections.
  • Connect individuals with qualified Tempe-based relationship counselors when needed.

Core values that guide our work include integrity, respect, accessibility, and continuous learning. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of ethical practice and ensuring that all content is free from biased opinions.

Addressing an Online Information Gap

The internet, while a powerful tool, often presents a fragmented view of relationship counseling services. Many websites lack transparency or offer outdated information. TARC aims to fill this gap by:

  • Regularly updating our resources to reflect the latest research and trends in counseling.
  • Verifying the credentials and expertise of all featured counselors.
  • Encouraging user engagement to ensure content remains relevant and helpful.

Unbiased Information and Reliability

We take great pride in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of all information published on TARC. Our rigorous fact-checking process includes:

  • Cross-referencing data with reputable sources.
  • Verifying credentials through official channels.
  • Encouraging experts to review and contribute to our content, ensuring a well-rounded perspective.

Serving Our Community

TARC is dedicated to serving the vibrant community of Tempe and its surrounding regions. Our target audience includes:

  • Individuals seeking personal growth and relationship enhancement.
  • Couples looking for guidance through challenging times.
  • Students navigating college relationships or family dynamics.
  • Anyone interested in exploring counseling as a means of self-improvement.

We encourage readers to engage with our content, share their experiences (through comments), and provide feedback to help us improve. Your input is invaluable in shaping the direction of TARC and ensuring we remain relevant and helpful.

Meet Our Team

  • Dr. Maya Johnson – Founder & Chief Editor
    An experienced clinical psychologist with a passion for digital health initiatives.

  • Sarah Lee – Content Manager
    A creative writer and former English teacher who brings a unique perspective to TARC’s content strategy.

  • Robert Chen – Research Analyst
    Responsible for fact-checking and data verification, ensuring the integrity of our resources.

  • Emily Parker – Community Engagement Officer
    Dedicated to building and nurturing our online community through social media and user interactions.

Our Business Model

TARC operates on a free-to-access model, with no hidden fees or subscriptions. We generate revenue primarily through:

  • Affiliate partnerships with counseling service providers (no referral fees).
  • Sponsored content (carefully curated to align with our values).
  • Donor support from individuals and local businesses committed to mental health initiatives.

Get in Touch

If you have any questions, suggestions, or feedback, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Visit our Contact Us page for various communication channels and a dedicated team ready to assist. Together, let’s continue to build and strengthen the community of Tempe through open dialogue and support.