Kierra "Kie" Gray, LMSW

Kierra "Kie" Gray is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with five years of professional experience, licensed to practice in both Michigan and Texas. She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and career-related challenges, and brings experience working with LGBTQ+ concerns as well as executive and professional coaching. Kierra centers her work on a strengths-based belief that each person is the expert of their own story and already possesses resources to address the challenges they face.

Taking the first step toward a more satisfying and balanced life requires courage, and Kierra offers steady support through that process. She integrates evidence-based therapeutic techniques with practical coaching strategies to help clients build coping skills, clarify goals, and navigate workplace or identity-related stressors. Her approach is collaborative and focused on concrete outcomes, whether the priority is managing symptoms, improving career direction, or strengthening leadership capacities.

Kierra aims to create a respectful, goal-oriented space where clients can explore options, practice new strategies, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that fits their life.

Evidence-informed approaches and flexible online care

Kierra uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on identifying patterns of thoughts and behaviors and building practical skills to manage stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms. These approaches emphasize short-term, goal-oriented work to help clients develop coping strategies and increase day-to-day functioning.

She also offers professional and executive coaching that concentrates on career direction, leadership development, and goal setting. Coaching sessions support clients in clarifying priorities, enhancing decision-making, and applying actionable plans to workplace challenges or career transitions.

Finding the right mix of therapy and coaching is part of the collaborative process. Kierra works with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, and adjusts the approach over time as those needs evolve.

Online sessions by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging make it easier to fit care into a busy schedule and to connect from different locations. These options offer flexibility for people balancing work, family, and other commitments while accessing support from licensed professionals and therapists.