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Jshaquerriah Ferguson

Jshaquerriah Ferguson

LCSW

Therapist · Indiana · 4+ years of experience

Compassionate LCSW helping people manage anger and stress

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  • Client-centered care
  • Christian-informed option
  • Practical coping skills

About Jshaquerriah

Jshaquerriah Ferguson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with four years of clinical experience. She helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, low self-esteem, and depression. Her style is warm and supportive, and she aims to make therapy feel manageable and clear for worried people searching for help.

She works one person at a time, tailoring sessions to each person’s needs. Sessions focus on practical skills, talking through painful experiences, and building emotional regulation. For those who want it, she can include Christian-informed counseling that weaves spiritual values into the work while respecting each person’s beliefs.

Her background as an LCSW informs a client-centered approach that emphasizes steady progress. She blends evidence-based therapeutic techniques with straightforward conversation and specific coping strategies. The aim is to restore balance and help people move toward the life they want.

Jshaquerriah names clarity and emotional healing as early goals. That often means breaking issues into manageable steps, practicing new ways to respond to difficult feelings, and noticing small gains over time. She encourages people to set realistic goals and to pace therapy according to their comfort.

People who choose her can expect empathy, practical tools, and an emphasis on personal strengths. She invites clients to start by completing a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a first appointment to see if the fit feels right.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Kentucky, Indiana

Languages

English

How therapeutic techniques translate to online work

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques are the core of her practice. One common approach focuses on emotional regulation skills - teaching simple strategies to notice triggers and respond differently. This helps with anger, anxiety, and stress by offering concrete steps to calm strong reactions.

Another frequent element is trauma-informed care, which uses careful, paced conversations to help people process painful experiences and reduce their hold on daily life. This approach is gentle and emphasizes safety and gradual progress.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. Together they choose techniques and adjust the plan as progress is made.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can still make scheduling easier and help people fit sessions into busy days. It may reduce travel time, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and make it simpler to continue care across life changes. Licensed professionals tailor the mix of conversation and skill practice so therapy fits each person’s routine and goals.

At a glance

Listed location
Indiana
Experience
4+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Kentucky)
LCSW · No. LCSW00001139
License (Indiana)
LCSW · No. 34012544A
NPI
1881565315

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, self-esteem issues, and depression, plus related areas like family problems, caregiver stress, and isolation.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her approach is warm and supportive with a focus on practical skills and steady progress. Sessions are tailored to each person and paced to match their comfort.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

She has four years of experience providing mental health services as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. That experience shapes a client-centered way of working.

What credentials and location are on record?

She is an LCSW licensed in Kentucky and Indiana and practices out of Indiana.

Which languages are used in sessions and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available with this therapist?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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