Ciara J. Wallace
Social Worker | Public Health Professional | Mental Health Therapist | Advocate for Adolescent Wellness, Child Welfare, and Inclusive Mental Health Practices
- Role
- Group Facilitator at Charlie Health
- Location
- Augusta, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ciara J. Wallace
I am a Licensed Master Social Worker, Public Health professional, U.S. Army Veteran, and…
Experience
Group Facilitator
Jun 2025 — Present
At Charlie Health, I provide trauma-informed group therapy and psychoeducation to adolescents and young adults navigating complex mental health challenges. I facilitate virtual Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) sessions focused on emotion regulation, self-esteem, boundaries, and coping skills, using evidence-based modalities including DBT, CBT, and Motivational Interviewing.Key Responsibilities:Facilitate virtual group therapy sessions with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, suicidality, identity challenges, and family conflictIntegrate DBT skills such as distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness and solution-focused techniques to foster client growth and engagementMaintain clinical notes and group documentation in alignment with HIPAA, ethical standards, and organizational guidelinesCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams including individual therapists, family therapists, and care coordination to support holistic treatment plansCreate a supportive, identity-affirming space for LGBTQIA+ youth, BIPOC clients, and clients with intersectional lived experiencesParticipate in regular supervision and continuing education to ensure best clinical practices and cultural responsivenessImpact:By blending evidence-based interventions with compassionate presence, I help clients strengthen coping skills, develop healthier relationships, and build emotional resilience in a virtual therapeutic community.
Education
Augusta University
Master of Public Health - MPH, Healthcare Management; Social and Behavioral Sciences
2018
The University of Georgia
Bachelor's of Science, Psychology
2010 — 2013
Augusta University
Master of Science (M.S.), Kinesiology and Health Science
2014 — 2016
Howard University
Master of Social Work - MSW, Social Work
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