Gillian Andrea Blackman-diarra

Gillian Andrea Blackman-Diarra is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in private practice, licensed in the state of Maryland. Her mission is to teach and empower individuals and couples to cope with their feelings by creating a safe and collaborative environment that encourages the exploration of thoughts and experiences. Gillian is dedicated to enhancing her clients' self-worth, competence, and connection. She meets clients where they are, providing a warm, empathic, and supportive atmosphere where mutual respect and confidentiality are paramount. After graduating from Howard University with a Master’s Degree in Social Work in 2000, she has devoted over 12 years to the field. Her diverse scope of work encompasses HIV/AIDS, stigma-related issues, relationship concerns, self-esteem, and mental health challenges. Passionate about her work, Gillian genuinely seeks to uplift and assist her clients on their journey to wellbeing.