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Tierra Allen

Therapist
1 year of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, and welcome! My name is Tierra Allen and I’m a licensed therapist with over nine years of experience in the field of Social Work, having transitioned into therapy in 2020. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with children, teens, and adults, helping them navigate life’s challenges and develop healthier ways to cope. I specialize in working with men, women and teen girls, helping them regulate emotions, build resilience, and respond to stress in ways that promote growth and emotional well-being. My practice currently serves teens and adults. If you or your teen is struggling with overwhelming feelings or challenges in life, I’m here to support you in creating lasting change and finding peace amidst the chaos with a healthy RESET.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is client-centered, compassionate, and collaborative. I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their feelings and experiences openly. I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Person Centered Therapy to tailor my approach to each person's unique needs. Together, we’ll work on building practical skills to manage emotions and create sustainable changes that lead to a more balanced, fulfilling life.

What you can expect from me

In our sessions, you can expect to gain practical tools to help manage intense emotions, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and improve your overall well-being. My goal is to empower you with skills and insights that lead to lasting change, whether that’s building self-confidence, strengthening relationships, or responding to life’s stressors in a more balanced way. Together, we’ll work toward creating meaningful progress that helps you navigate life with greater ease and resilience.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Solution Oriented, Energetic

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at North Carolina Central University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (North Carolina)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strength-Based, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    14 Consultant Place Ste 210
    Durham, NC 27707