- Solution focused
- Trauma aware
- Values centered
About Ferris
Ferris Clare is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Connecticut who focuses on helping people navigate life transitions and relationship challenges. She centers practical tools and empathetic listening in sessions. Ferris seeks to create a relatable space where clients can reflect, set boundaries, and make intentional changes.
With six years of experience across private practice and social services, Ferris brings both professional and lived experience to her work. She has led professional development programs and workshops, which informs her practical, skills-focused style.
Her approach blends spiritual values, solution-focused work, and trauma-aware care. She commonly uses cognitive-behavioral techniques alongside trauma-informed ideas to help people reframe thoughts and build coping skills. Sessions often emphasize concrete strategies for managing stress, anxiety, and low mood.
Ferris pays particular attention to identity work and recovery from interpersonal harm such as narcissistic abuse and generational wounds. She aims to help clients strengthen self-esteem, clarify life purpose, and practice self-love through manageable steps.
People can expect sessions that prioritize clear goals and practical takeaways. Ferris emphasizes collaboration so clients leave with new tools, clearer boundaries, and more confidence in everyday choices.
Approaches that guide online work and growth
Ferris commonly blends cognitive-behavioral techniques with trauma-informed care and integrates spiritual principles when clients find that helpful. Cognitive-behavioral techniques focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and practicing new behaviors to reduce anxiety and improve mood. Trauma-informed care emphasizes pacing, safety, and understanding how past harm affects present reactions.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Ferris partners with each person to identify which methods fit their goals, values, and daily life. She adjusts tools and pacing based on what the client needs and how they respond over time.
The practical benefits of online therapy can include easier scheduling, fewer commute barriers, and the ability to fold sessions into a busy week. Because this listing does not specify session formats, confirm current options before booking so you know whether video, phone, or another format is offered. Online sessions can make regular check-ins more manageable and help people practice new skills in their everyday routines.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
6+ years
Listed in
Connecticut
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Ferris commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, family concerns, and self-esteem issues. Additional focuses include communication problems, control issues, life purpose, self-love, and social anxiety.
What is her general therapy style?
Her style is practical and collaborative, blending solution-focused work with trauma-aware care and spiritual values when requested. Sessions emphasize tools you can use between meetings.
What background does she bring to sessions?
She has six years of experience in private practice and social services and has facilitated professional development workshops. Ferris draws on both professional roles and lived experience in her work.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and practices from Connecticut.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking to ensure they meet your needs.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Costs vary by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.