By the end of treatment: 100% of clients surveyed reported that the feelings, problems or situations that brought them to therapy were "much improved."
100% of clients surveyed "strongly agreed" that because of therapy, they understand their problems well enough to manage them on their own in the future. 100% of clients surveyed reported that they "definitely yes" found Dr. Ferguson to be very helpful, would call her again in the future if they needed help and would recommend her to a friend.
Client Testimonials
"Tara Ferguson has changed my life. Patterns of negative thinking, anxiety, self-doubt - all of these she's helped me face, cope with and overcome. Tara is fantastic at her job. She's kind, concerned, gifted at diagnosing the roots of depression and she never judges."
"As a therapist, Tara is immensely talented. I'm really grateful to her for helping me turn my life on a new course!"
"Working with Dr. Ferguson has truly changed my life. She is hands down the best I have worked with and would recommend her to anyone wishing to work hard to become the best version of themselves. I am so grateful for her support and determination to help me. It's nice to come to someone I know truly and genuinely cares about me."
"Dr. Ferguson is extremely kind, caring, honest and true to her profession. I have grown so much as a person because of her - I would recommend her to anyone and everyone! I feel lucky to have found her and I thank her for my advancement in my goals and in my life."
"Dr. Ferguson creates a friendly and reassuring environment for discussion and seems very open and receptive and patient about where I felt the conversation needed to go. She provided many specific techniques for engaging in difficult conversations with my spouse. My wife and I now converse in a much more productive way in which all parties feel heard and reach resolutions with minimal argument, even when the topic is emotionally loaded. Doctor/patient relationship aside, Dr. Ferguson seems like the genuine, "good" sort of person whom I would seek to include in my social circle of friends."
"I would (and do!) highly recommend Tara to anyone looking for a fantastic therapist! She is empathetic and empowering and picks up on very subtle dynamics that many other therapists have missed. I think Tara is the best!"
"Dr. Ferguson is amazing to work with. I have made tremendous progress in dealing with my anxiety and depression. She is thoughtful, dedicated and makes me feel at ease. I just live better because of working with her. Cannot say enough good things about her."
"Dr. Ferguson helped me to identify multiple issues contributing to my depression and anxiety. I have worked with several therapists in the last 20 years and Dr. Ferguson is the first and only clinician to help me truly address my problems. I am truly grateful to her!"
"Dr. Ferguson is a very compassionate and skilled therapist. I highly recommend her."
"I am so thankful for the insight and awareness gained in my time in therapy, along with added skills, that have helped me overcome struggles now and in the future."
Dr. Ferguson was the winner of the 2022 Quality Business Award for Best Psychologist in Wilmington, NC.