Sherlema Ferguson

Sherlema Ferguson is a highly experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of dedication to improving the emotional and mental well-being of individuals, children, and families. Throughout her extensive career, she has worked across a variety of clinical settings, consistently offering compassionate, strengths-based care to clients facing life’s most challenging circumstances.

Sherlema specializes in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and major life transitions. Her approach integrates evidence-based modalities and practical tools that help clients move from survival mode to a place of stability and growth. Whether you’re navigating grief, battling chronic stress, or simply feeling overwhelmed, Sherlema meets you with warmth, empathy, and a clear path forward.

Her philosophy centers around the belief that every person possesses inner strength and the capacity to heal—with the right support. Through personalized treatment planning, goal setting, and empowering dialogue, Sherlema helps clients build emotional resilience, restore balance in their relationships, and create more fulfilling lives.

Empowerment Through Connection
Sherlema’s calming presence, clinical expertise, and cultural sensitivity make her a trusted guide for those seeking meaningful change. She is deeply committed to providing a safe and affirming space where clients can be seen, heard, and supported without judgment.

Accessible, High-Quality Care
Offering both in-person and virtual therapy sessions across Maryland, Sherlema is committed to making therapy accessible to all. She works closely with individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life, offering flexible scheduling and personalized support.

Take the First Step Toward Healing
If you’re ready to begin your journey toward healing, connection, and personal growth, Sherlema is here to walk with you. Schedule a free consultation today and take the first step toward the peace and clarity you deserve.

Sherlema offers a free 15-minute phone consultation to explore how therapy can support you in achieving your goals.