Tara Apriletti, NP, is a nurse practitioner at a school-based clinic in Oakland, CA, where she provides integrated care at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). She is a strong advocate for inclusive, affirming care for LGBTQIAA+ youth and is also part of her clinic’s working group on eating disorders. Through her REACH training, she hopes to enhance clinic-wide policies and procedures, collaborate more effectively with her multidisciplinary team, and become more active in statewide advocacy for improved mental health services.
November 2, 2026
"The solution seems obvious: Treating mental-health disorders must fall to pediatricians, who already have regular contact with their patients and are trusted providers. It’s such an intuitive idea that parents have already started demanding it." Thank…
