Dr. Tania Glenn is the president of Tania Glenn and Associates (TGA), PA, a clinical practice in Austin, TX and the TGA Trauma Defence Team (TDT), a sub-component focused on promoting critical incident response and peer support teams and providing situational awareness training. As a leading national clinician in the identification of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Dr. Glenn specializes in the treatment of emergency responders and combat veterans by providing briefs on pre and post-depolyment, combat stress, and family readiness. She has great experience recognizing symptoms of PTSD and battlefield stress and providing intensive therapy to combat their PTSD.
The clinical practice of Dr. Tania Glenn and Associates, PA provides several therapeutic specialties including adult, couples, family and children's play therapy. Dr. Tania Glenn focuses on the public safety, aviation, and military communities as first responders and war fighters have distinct needs requiring specialized client care. The Associates specialize in other areas including domestic violence child abuse, mood disorders, personality disorders, self-esteem and workplace violence issues; they also provide mental health services on collaborative law cases and facilitate supervised visits and neutral exchanges. As a deployable component, TGA-TDT provides training and preparation for extreme stress and trauma events along with training in situational awareness and first response and life saving.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 24 years of experience treating anxiety and depression, Dr. Glenn deployed to Oklahoma City in 1995, New York City in 2001, and New Orleans in 2005 in support of law enforcement officers, fire fighters, and national guardsman who responded to the Murrah Federal Building, World Trade Center terrorist attacks and teh aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Recognized nationally, Dr. Glenn’s clients include Avenge Inc., Sierra Nevada Corporation, Southwest Airlines, U.S. Airways, PHi Air Medical, Air Evac Lifeteam, Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations and Border Patrol Special Operations Group, Defense Criminal Investigative Service, U.S Marshals Service Special Operations Group, Army and Air National Guard, Navy Corpsman, USMC 4th Marine Division and 4th Aircraft Wing. She is the Clinical Director for several critical incident response teams with her unique perspective to special operations competencies.
Dr. Glenn’s emergency room experience includes ten years at Brackenridge Hospital, Austin, TX. Having developed several traumatic stress management programs, Dr. Glenn currently serves as the traumatic stress management coordinator for Austin/Travis County Emergency Medical Services and Round Rock Police Department. She is an active faculty member and trainer for the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation and an advisory board member for the Brattleboro Hospital Uniformed Services Worker’s Retreat, Brattleboro, VT.
Dr. Glenn received her Bachelor and Master Degrees from the University of Texas at Austin and Doctorate Degree from California Coast University. Having published numerous articles, Tania serves as a regular contributor to Air Beat: the Official Journal of the Airborne Law Enforcement Association. A 2006 film documentary titled “Between Iraq and a Hard Place” featured Dr. Glenn for her traumatic stress work for returning military members. Tania sits on the Board for the Vets 360 – The Unseen Wound in San Diego, CA. She also sits on the Board for the Tug McGraw Foundation, with a focus on treating and healing Traumatic Brain Injuries. She is a graduate of the Austin Police Academy who also finished the Boston and U.S. Marine Corps Marathons. Dr. Glenn grew up around horses and showed hunters and jumpers for ten years. She was a member of the University of Texas Equestrian Team during college.
