Dr. Alfonso Ferguson

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

PhD

12 years' experience

Newark, NJ, United States

Specialities

Addiction Anxiety Behavioral Issues Bipolar Disorder Child Depression Divorce Domestic Abuse Domestic Violence Emotional Disturbance Family Conflict LGBT issues Life Coaching Marital and Premarital Men's Issues Parenting Peer Relationships Racial Identity Relationship Issues Self Esteem Stress Transgender Trauma and PTSD

About Dr. Alfonso

Dr. Alfonso Ferguson is a licensed mental health counselor in the state of New York and a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of New Jersey. He uses his knowledge, experience, and research to provide culturally responsive counseling services, foster understanding, and healing, and provide guidance on how to create safer spaces for all. His multicultural and social justice training allows him to curate personalized treatment plans using an intersectional framework that understand your unique identities (i.e., gender, race, ethicality, sexual orientation, ability). Further, his training helps me to effectively identify what may contribute to psychological and community stressors. Dr. Ferguson specializes in providing healing spaces along with culturally responsive services to Black indigenous people of color (BIPOC), lesbian gay bisexual transgender queer + (LGBTQ+), and other disenfranchised communities to work through emotional distress, trauma, relationship challenges, and identity development.

Gender:: Male
Language(s) spoken:: English
License number(s):: 37PC00759400 · 007195

Treatments offered

Coaching Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Culturally Sensitive Therapy Marriage and Family Therapy Multicultural Therapy Person-Centered Therapy Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Strength-Based Therapy