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Sierra Black

LICSW Sierra Black, LICSW
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Attachment Issues, Gender Identity,

Introduction

Sierra offers individual psychotherapy to adults and adolescents, relationship counseling, and family therapy. They ground their work in a liberatory, intersectional feminist, and anti-racist awareness. Sierra Black, M.F.A., M.S.W., LICSW is a Somerville-based psychotherapist. Sierra holds a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College, an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Emerson College, and an M.S.W. from Smith College School for Social Work. Sierra works from an empowerment perspective to support individuals’ goals and their innate strengths to achieve them. They believe everyone has the inner resources they need to thrive, and that her role as a therapist is to create a container for healing, growth, and joy. Sierra strives to ground their work in an assertively anti-racist and feminist frame. Throughout her work as a healing professional in different settings, Sierra has focused on supporting victims of violence to heal and thrive. Sierra has provided counseling, clinical supervision, and social work services in settings including De Novo, Cambridge Health Alliance, and The Boston Area Rape Crisis Center. Drawing on a range of therapeutic modalities, Sierra strives to provide a nurturing space for healing and growth, with a unique approach fitted to each client’s needs.

GENDER Non-Binary
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers, They/Them/Theirs
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments

Licenses

  • LICSW #122808 (MA)
  • LCSW #14221 (CT)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Coaching

Communities

  • People with Disabilities
  • Feminism
  • Racial Justice/Equity
  • Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

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  • Fee Description $175

Locations

49 Hancock St
Cambridge, MA 02144
Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Sierra Black accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Sierra Black is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Sierra Black offer telehealth appointments? Sierra Black does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Sierra Black specialize in? Sierra Black specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Depression, Gender Identity, and Trauma.

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