Lara Tanger

Lara Tanger is a seasoned professional in the fields of mental health and education, currently serving as Partner and Mental Health Lead at Zabam since October 2023, while also working as a Mindfulness and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) trainer since June 2022. Lara's experience includes roles as a Guest Lecturer in Mindfulness and Compassion-based Interventions at the Universiteit van Amsterdam and as a Junior Research Assistant focusing on network and policy analysis of international non-governmental organizations. Previous positions include Orthopedagoog in training at De Bascule and Child and Adolescent Therapist at Youz. With academic qualifications that include a Master of Science in Orthopedagogiek and a Bachelor in both Orthopedagogiek and Politicologie from the Universiteit van Amsterdam, as well as a certification in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Lara possesses a well-rounded background in mental health and education.