Ariella Peist, LCSW

Ariella is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a master’s degree in Social Work from the City University of New York. Ariella is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges across all stages of life.

Ariella’s clinical focus includes working with those impacted by traumatic experiences, offering a safe, supportive space for healing. Her expertise spans a range of concerns, including family and relationship issues, life transitions, trauma, stress management, anxiety, depression, grief, and loss. She is a certified Dialectical Behavioral Therapist (DBT) and uses a multidimensional therapeutic approach, integrating techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy.

Ariella’s style is warm, empathetic, and collaborative. She believes in tailoring her approach to meet each client’s unique needs and goals. By fostering a nonjudgmental environment, she empowers her clients to explore their experiences, build resilience, and achieve meaningful change.

Her work is rooted in the belief that healing is a holistic process that involves understanding the interplay of emotional, relational, and situational factors. She is committed to helping her clients build the tools and confidence to lead a more fulfilling life.

Ariella is licensed in New York and Georgia.