Posts by Dr. Tara Overzat
Join me and my pal Henry Slack on Sat., May 16th at the Atlanta Friends House for the "Building Bridges to Climate Solutions" conference! You'll meet dynamic & friendly climate advocates from the southeast & will develop skills for building climate solutions. Sign up link in comments @cclusa.org
Therapists, wondering how to best work with peri-menopausal, menopausal, or post-menopausal clients!? My friend Stacy Sampson and Kjesti Easton are hosting this excellent in-person CE workshop Apr. 25th in Athens, GA. It's a renewal year, let's get some CEs that really count! Sign up: bit.ly/41VIT7O
Friends @ekaminski.bsky.social and Bob James have excellent letters to the editor in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution today! Our dependence on oil is a hindrance and we can charge a carbon pollution tax on countries who rely heavily on fossil fuels for manufacturing products for sale in the US
Come join me for a busy week! Wednesday: North Fulton Dems Virtual Candidate Forum, 6:30pm. Thursday: Climate Solutions to Secure America's Future, 6:30pm, Hosch Theatre with former Rep. Bob Inglis. Saturday is the @galeoimpactfund.bsky.social house party with Sen. Jon Ossoff. See you this week!
I had the privilege to be interviewed by Lillian Yi for @wdefnews12.bsky.social at the @shawnforcongress.bsky.social and @petebuttigieg.bsky.social event in Rome, GA yesterday! Coalition-building is key to reversing disastrous policies and creating a better future for all Georgians. Link below
A lot of great candidates stepping up to run! I encourage everyone to go see who is running and find a candidate to support. I'm thrilled to see how many candidates are embracing environmental causes and its ties to the cost of living crisis. Thanks to @cherokeedemsga.bsky.social for hosting!
Come on down to Pontoon Brewing enjoy a beverage and bring some diapers, maxi pads, or tampons for their Parents & Babies Supply Drive. The drive is co-sponsored by Silent Book Club Sandy Springs and all donations go to the Community Assistance Center. Drive ends March 10!
Amazing day at the Georgia State Capitol for Licensed Professional Counselor Day! Mental health is for everyone. Big thank you to LPCA of Georgia for advocating and organizing for our profession 💚 #mentalhealth
Quick trip to @warnock.senate.gov 's Atlanta office to drop off an appreciation basket to him & his wonderful staff. Grateful to @cclusa.org for encouraging these relationships and empowering everyday people like me to make a difference
Brenau University is hosting "Climate Solutions to Secure America's Future," Mar. 26, 6:30pm at Hosch Theatre on Gainesville campus. Former Republican Congressman Bob Inglis, now Exec. Dir. of republicEN.org will discuss his journey from climate skeptic to climate advocate 🌳
@cclatlanta.bsky.social
Runoff Elections are today! Vote @dontayecarter.bsky.social for Mayor of Sandy Springs. Dontaye will bring more housing options and sustainability. Vote
Mary Robichaux for Mayor of Roswell for more government transparency and to keep Roseell beautiful.Check mvp.sos.ga.gov for your polling locations
Just cast my vote for @dontayecarter.bsky.social for Sandy Springs Mayor. Early voting is today Sat., Nov. 22 - Wed., Nov. 26. Election Day is Tue., Dec. 2.
Check out voting locations and hours here: tinyurl.com/55tkcvsa
Happy Diwali to all who celebrate! May your days be filled with light, love, prosperity🌟
Mental health touches everybody's lives. We should talk about it. #worldmentalhealthday
It was wonderful to participate in yesterday’s Candidate Forum hosted by @roughdraftatlanta.com! I appreciate being able to speak about walkability, diverse housing options, and building a more sustainable Sandy Springs. These are the issues that shape our everyday lives and our future. 🌳
Exciting news! 😃 I’ll be speaking in the Sandy Springs Candidate Forum hosted by @roughdraftatlanta.com this Mon., Oct. 6th at 12pm. I am championing sustainability and multigenerational quality of life. Register at tinyurl.com/forumwithtara
Enjoying the Holy Innocents' Episcopal School homecoming game. Go Bears!
A few pics from tonight's event. It was wonderful to talk about mental health, public health, disability advocacy, and green spaces, and provide resources to the community. More to come!
As your Sandy Springs Councilperson, I will work to bring more information and resources to our neighbors ⭐️
When you decide to do errands on hard mode by wearing your Gator shirt 🤣 #gogators
Tomorrow’s the big day! 🎉 Join us for the Thriving Together Community Wellness Panel on mental health, disability access & public health. “Pay what you can”—or use code THRIVEFREE for a free ticket. Can’t attend? Pay it forward! 💓 RSVP: tinyurl.com/thrivewithoverzat
Y'all, do yourself a favor. Get the Lumber Jack Latte at Just Love Coffee Cafe. Tell 'em Tara sent you. One of the many fabulous options here in District 3 ☕️
Incredible. This makes very hopeful for disease treatment and management
🌟 What makes Tara the right choice for Sandy Springs?
She explains why her experience and values make her the candidate our city can count on.
📅 Early voting begins October 14th, 2025
🗳️ Make your plan to vote and help shape the future of our city.
Another successful day of canvassing! I love talking to our neighbors, hearing what they like about Sandy Springs and what can be made better. I'll center the voices of District 3 in expediting sidewalk construction, housing options, permitting issues, and recycling.
Early voting starts Oct. 14th!
Thank you so much, Ashley! Let's go win this race 😃
I love our City Springs events! Tonight kicked off the Blue Stone Arts & Music Festival. Beautiful art, rides for the kids, & live music 🎶
These events are a reminder of Helen Keller's quote (as seen on one of our Sandy Springs Turtles), "Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much." ❤️
When you walk into your husband's office and see this on the wall. 😃 17 days until early voting y'all!