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Ciara Cooks

Therapist(Her/She)
8 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) with over a decade of experience, I am dedicated to helping clients unlock their potential and discover their inner strength. I specialize in talk therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness, emphasizing the importance of self-care.

Just like a lotus flower rises from the mud to bloom, therapy can help individuals navigate struggles, emerging stronger and more resilient. My goal is to guide you on your journey of growth and transformation.

My approach to therapy

I recognize that everyone's journey is unique, and there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to therapy. Together, we will work to help you reach your full potential. Open communication is essential, and I hope you feel safe sharing your thoughts with me. Your story is important, and I’m here to listen and support you.

What you can expect from me

In our first session, I invite you to share your story and express what you hope to achieve through therapy. I am committed to fostering a warm and welcoming environment where you can feel safe and supported as you open up. Together, we will navigate this journey, focusing on your goals in our future sessions. I will also ensure that we end each session with an empowering activity to uplift and encourage you along the way.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Affirming, Open Minded, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    8 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Maryland, Baltimore
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical) (Maryland)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
  • More specialties
    Anger management, Grief or loss, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Trauma Focused CBT, Attachment Based, Strength-Based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    116 West Main Street Suite 304F
    Salisbury, MD 21801