About Lanitra Ferguson

Lanitra is a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern with experience supporting adolescents, young adults, adults, and families. She holds a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Jacksonville University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Clemson University, with a minor in Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies.

Starting her career on college campuses, Lanitra worked to foster inclusive communities and address systemic barriers. She uses a person-centered approach, incorporating strength-based, trauma-informed, solution-focused, motivational interviewing, dialectical behavior, and expressive arts techniques.

Lanitra specializes in addiction, anxiety, depression, family conflict, self-identity, stress, trauma, and abuse. Her goal is to provide a brave space where clients can explore challenges, build healthier relationships, and reconnect with themselves while navigating their healing journey at their own pace.

Specialties & Experience

  • Life Coach

  • Life Transitions

  • Parenting

  • Peer Relationships

  • Racial Identity

  • Relationship Issues

  • School Issues

  • Self Harming

  • Self Esteem

  • Sexual Abuse

  • Sexuality, Stress

  • Substance Abuse

  • Suicidal Ideations

  • Transgender

  • Trauma & PTSD

  • Women’s Issues

  • Alcohol Use

  • Anger Management

  • Anxiety

  • Behavioral Issues

  • Bisexual

  • Career Counseling

  • Child or Adolescent(14 and up)

  • Codependency

  • Coping Skills

  • Depression

  • Domestic Violence

  • Drug Abuse

  • Emotional Disturbance

  • Family Conflict

  • Grief & Loss

  • Lesbian

Availability

Lanitra is currently accepting new clients for In-Person & Telehealth appointments on weekday afternoons & evenings. Call today to schedule!