Ciara Cooks, LCSW - C, MD | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Ciara Cooks

Focus areas

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Personality Disorder

Self Esteem Issues

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

Psychological Trauma

Women's Mental Health Issues

Childhood Trauma

Relationship Struggles

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Interpersonal

Trauma Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Ciara Cooks

Hi there, I'm Ciara! Welcome—I’m so glad you’re here. Seeking therapy is a meaningful step, and my goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, valued, and empowered. My approach is client-centered, which means our work together will honor your unique experiences and move at a pace that feels right for you. If you’re ready to begin your journey toward healing and growth, I’d love to walk alongside you—let’s take that first step together. My approach I utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, problem-solving skills, and communication skills to help you identify and reshape unhelpful thought patterns. These methods empower you to gain better control over your emotions and behaviors. Your goals and progress are my top priority. My focus Are you finding it challenging to cope with anxious thoughts and feelings of self-doubt? I specialize in supporting young adults who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. Together, we can work through past traumas, develop effective coping strategies, and identify your personal goals My communication style I believe in the power of clear and open communication to create a friendly and supportive atmosphere. I’m here to listen actively and encourage you to share your thoughts and experiences

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Maryland

Education and training

University of Maryland, Baltimore, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1639514631

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Ciara Cooks?

Generally, Ciara Cooks has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Ciara Cooks's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Ciara Cooks accepting new patients?

Ciara Cooks generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Ciara Cooks's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Ciara Cooks accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Ciara Cooks online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Ciara Cooks using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Ciara Cooks work with?

Ciara Cooks works with Rula Health - Maryland.

What are common reasons for patients to see Ciara Cooks?

Ciara Cooks frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Ciara Cooks on their profile.

What languages does Ciara Cooks speak?

Ciara Cooks speaks English.

How do patients rate Ciara Cooks in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Ciara Cooks. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.