Ciara Pierce, LCSW, CSW

Ciara Pierce is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with seven years of clinical experience in Georgia. She works with adults who are coping with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and grief from past trauma. Her practice also includes support for parenting concerns, codependency, career stress, LGBTQ issues, and mood concerns such as bipolar disorder.

Ciara frames therapy as a practical conversation rather than a one-way lecture. Sessions are collaborative and conversational. She aims to help people notice how their social surroundings - work, home, social media, and culture - shape their choices and feelings.

She draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative approaches, psychodynamic ideas, and client-centered work. That mix lets her help people name unhelpful patterns, try new behaviors, and re-story old problems so they feel less stuck.

Ciara pays attention to how larger social and political forces affect everyday life. She often brings that context into sessions when it helps clients make sense of stress, identity questions, or relationship tension. Practical tools and small experiments tend to be part of her work.

Clients can expect straightforward conversations and steps to practice between sessions. The focus is on clearer boundaries, managing emotional reactions, improving communication, and making choices that reduce harm to oneself. She also supports people dealing with adoption and foster care issues, attachment concerns, caregiver stress, and challenges tied to living around others' drinking or crisis.

Sessions aim to help people build skills they can use outside therapy. Ciara encourages testing new ways of relating, noticing what changes, and adjusting the plan as needed.

Therapeutic approaches and online sessions