About the Doctor

Dr. Tara Barker ND attended Northern Arizona University and received her degree in Naturopathic Medicine from the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, Oregon.

Dr. Barker first became interested in naturopathic medicine while growing up in her native state of Connecticut. Surrounded by forests and plants and fostered by her father’s instruction in foraging for wild foods, she grew up in close association with the natural world. In her teens she become interested in herbs as medicine and changed her career path from nursing to naturopathic medicine..

Trained as a primary care physician, Dr. Barker enjoys treating families and people of any age. Her main interest is women’s medicine and the issues that affect women and children. She encourages her patients to be proactive in their healthcare and works to inspire people to take joy in caring for themselves and maintaining their health.

Dr. Barker is happily married to John Barker, a motivational coach, founder of the on-line company getSynergized. The couple relocated to Sedona to partake of the wonderful views and the magnificent Sedona sunshine. They enjoy hiking, painting, writing, yoga and time spent in Flagstaff. They are taking much time enjoying their new daughter.   

To contact Dr. Tara Barker or to schedule your consultation, e-mail or call (928) 204-1986.