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Nancy Ferguson, LMFT

  • Experience10 years
  • LocationNorth Carolina
  • Focus areasADHD, Relationship, and Family
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Nancy

Nancy Ferguson is an LMFT with ten years of clinical experience who emphasizes a collaborative, client-centered approach to therapy. She works from a stance of empathy and active listening, helping clients clarify values, build emotional resilience, and address patterns that undermine wellbeing.

Background and approach

Her practice concentrates on relationship and family dynamics while also attending to individual concerns such as self-esteem, career stress, anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD. Across her work she blends practical strategies and depth-oriented exploration, using methods drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, Jungian ideas, and the Gottman Method as appropriate.

This range allows her to tailor interventions to each person’s needs, whether the focus is improving communication, coping with grief or trauma, or navigating life transitions. Based in North Carolina, she brings a steady, strengths-based perspective to helping people recover balance, repair connections, and pursue meaningful change.

Therapeutic approaches for online care

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, active listening, and building a trusting therapeutic relationship so clients feel heard and can explore personal goals and values. This approach supports people working through relationship concerns, identity questions, and life transitions by privileging the client’s perspective and pace.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practical exercises and skill-building. It is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and patterns that interfere with daily functioning.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and the therapist collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their needs and goals. That collaboration can include trying specific skills-based work or a more exploratory process and adjusting over time based on progress and preference.

Online sessions via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging provide flexibility for scheduling and communication style. These options can make it easier to maintain continuity of care across busy schedules and to try different formats to see what works best for therapeutic progress.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with a broad set of concerns including relationship and family issues, self-esteem, career and workplace stress, anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma and grief among others.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and client-centered, combining practical techniques with deeper exploration to help clients build skills and insight over time.
What background and experience does she have?
She has ten years of professional experience providing therapy and supporting people through a range of emotional and relational challenges.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is an LMFT licensed in North Carolina with license number NC LMFT 710 and practices from that state.
Does she work in languages other than English or with international clients?
Sessions are offered in English, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different communication preferences.
How does pricing and payment work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoaching

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

North Carolina

Languages

English