Laura
Ferguson

laura@newhopeindianapolis.org

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Master of Arts in Counseling (MA)

Western Seminary

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

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Laura believes that every individual has a narrative of self and longs to find meaning, belonging and connection with others. She purposes to develop strong client relationships and to pursue safety for the client in therapy. She seeks to understand and help the client to clarify his or her values, set healthy boundaries, and to become more balanced in all spheres of life.

Counseling Areas

• Adult individuals

• Seniors

Areas of Focus

• Addiction

• Anxiety

• Body image/weight loss and management

• Co-dependency

• Depression

• Grief

• Life transitions and adjustments

• Marital and relationship issues

• Obsessive compulsive disorder

• Postpartum issue

• Premarital Counseling

• Sexual issues

• Spiritual/faith issues

• Trauma

Training/Experience

• Community mental health

• Group and individual counseling for postpartum mothers

• Private practice

• SYMBIS Certfied

• Teaching mental health and wellness classes for hospital patients

• Working with adolescents in a county juvenile detention center