Therapist in Walnut Creek, California Amber Pierre, Therapist

Amber M. Pierre, LMFT, serves a wide range of age groups in California, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Amber offers individual therapy, family therapy, couples therapy, and group therapy. Her holistic approach blends mental health treatment with spirituality, focusing on the relationship individuals have with themselves and their capacity for unconditional love, peace, joy, harmony, and authenticity. Amber helps clients navigate complex issues such as trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, substance use disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and relational challenges. Amber is particularly passionate about addressing childhood behavior issues, PTSD/trauma, and grief. She provides a safe and supportive space for clients of all ages to explore their experiences, uncover underlying issues, and work towards healing. Her dedication to treating children and adolescents is evident in her use of specialized techniques like Child-Parent Psychotherapy, which helps young children and their caregivers strengthen their bond while addressing the impact of trauma.

Amber also focuses on supporting women through midlife transitions and postpartum depression/anxiety, offering compassionate care to help them regain balance and well-being. In addition to these specialties, Amber is skilled in working with populations such as military veterans and the LGBTQ+ community. She is experienced in using a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Christian Counseling, to tailor her approach to each client’s unique needs. Whether working with individuals, couples, or families, Amber’s goal is to empower her clients to find resilience and peace. With over 11 years of therapeutic experience, Amber has worked in various settings, including the child-welfare system, nonprofit organizations, and hospital environments. Her extensive background ensures she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice.

Outside of her professional life, Amber is an athlete who enjoys running long distances and cycling. She regularly participates in races, including 10Ks, 12Ks, and half marathons. These personal interests reflect her commitment to balance and wellness, values she integrates into her therapeutic work.