MSW, LSW
Caretha Ferguson , MSW, LSW
(She/Her)
Your Core Approach & Areas of Focus
My approach is rooted in empowering clients to discover their inner strengths and resilience. I strive to create a safe place with no judgement along with the intent for clients to be heard and understood. I focus on a facet of strategies to help clients with building coping skills based on their trauma in order to live a fulfilled life. I have a strong passion for couples and grief counseling. I am very committed to supporting clients who have suffered a trauma, managing stress, and anxiety.
What Guides Your Work?
I am a strong believer in a safe and non-judgmental communication. Which is developed through building a rapport and trust. This is where I believe the healing process will begin to take place.
What Makes Your Support Effective?
My ability to listen and validate client’s experiences and feelings while offering support and encouragement. My attributes include helping the client understand their current feelings related to their past experiences and present challenges.
Your Journey to Providing Mental Wellness Services
Everyone has a story including myself. Which has led me to a strong desire for helping others to navigate life’s challenges and find healing.
What You Find Most Rewarding
The privilege of being present with individuals during their journey of healing and self-discovery. Seeing clients evolve while gaining confidence and while taking the steps towards their goals.
Qualifications & Credentials
YSU, MSW, LSW, EMDR TRAINED
Beyond Your Credentials
I have a passion for healing distressed feelings of the heart, which has caused grief. I have a strong adeptness for couples who face the challenges of being and staying together. I possess compassion combined with a calm presence and a depth of patience for my clients.
When I am not working, I am riding my Ryker. Or enjoying a good meal.
Your Unique Strength
My ability to help people feel safe enough to be vulnerable while truly listening to their life experiences and traumas.
Off-Duty Well-Being
Connecting with family and friends helps me to uphold my morals and values along with empathy and compassion for others.