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Tara Drake

Outpatient Therapist Lpc

mental health Erie, PA Upmc

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Overview

Level

Staff

Tenure

11 years at Upmc

Gender

Female

Connections

102

Position in HealthTal Database

59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Tara Drake is one of them.
1,502 mental health professionals are based in PA (out of 65,783 total healthcare contacts in that state).
3,196 contacts at Upmc are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical mental health compensation in PA: $39,000 – $98,000 (median $57,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of mental health professionals in PA: Sole Proprietor (60), Private Practice (42), U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (20).
5% of mental health professionals in PA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
84% of mental health professionals in PA have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications

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Education

Gannon University

Master of Science - MS

2014

Gannon University

Bachelor of Science - BS

2004

About Upmc

Industry

Hospitals & Physicians Clinics

Employees

5000+

Revenue

$1B+

Website

upmc.com

Office Location

3535 Pine Ave, Erie, PA

Professional Overview

Tara Drake is a Outpatient Therapist Lpc, currently affiliated with Upmc, based in Erie, PA. As a mental health, Drake contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Erie, PA. They have been with Upmc for 11 years. Drake holds academic credentials, including Master of Science - MS and Bachelor of Science - BS, from Gannon University and Gannon University. Upmc operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Erie, PA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tara Drake located?

Tara Drake is based in Erie, PA. They are currently affiliated with Upmc.

What is Tara Drake's specialty?

Tara Drake specializes in mental health. Their current role is Outpatient Therapist Lpc.

Where does Tara Drake currently work?

Tara Drake currently works at Upmc. They have been there for 11 years.

What is Tara Drake's educational background?

Tara Drake attended Gannon University and Gannon University.

How do I contact Tara Drake for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a mental health professional?

Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a mental health professional in PA?

mental health professionals in PA typically earn $39,000 to $98,000 annually, with a median of $57,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.