You have just taken the first step toward a more joyful life, just by visiting Dr. Ferguson's website to learn about how her psychological services may be of help to you, your children, and your family.

Dr. Laurie Ferguson is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist whose practice is designed especially for families. Diagnostic assessment and treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorders for individuals of all ages is a major focus of Dr. Ferguson's practice.
 
-- Diagnostic Services for Autism and Asperger's Syndrome, ADHD,
learning disabilities, depression, anxiety and obsessive
compulsive disorder, mood disorders, thought disorders, and
other issues.
-- Help understanding Individual Educational Plans (IEP's), 504 Plans,
and services available through school. Dr. Ferguson can help you
to work with your child's school in order to maximize his or
her potential. 
-- Help your child reduce defiance, increase positive behavior, improve
social skills, sleep better, and address issues that hinder
learning.
-- Support for parents and caregivers: Pregnant, divorcing, step-
parenting, or becoming an "empty nester"? Caring for an
adult family member? All phases of family life addressed.
-- Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders have complex needs:
independent living, self-esteem, friendships, romantic
relationships, career, and identity. Straight-forward, respectful
support for adults with ASD's.
-- Women's unique needs are supported, including grief, trauma,
infertility, depression, anxiety, relationships, and life
      changes.
-- Support Group for Caregivers of Individuals with Asperger's: find
other families going through the challenges, learn about
resources and coping strategies, and celebrate strengths.
 
 
Call for a complimentary 15 minute phone or  office consultation to see if Dr. Ferguson can be of assistance.
 
Dr. Ferguson is committed to helping you and your family  thrive
 

 
 
Laurie Ferguson, PsyD
Licensed Clinical  Psychologist PSY 20842
9700 El Camino Real, Suite #303
Atascadero, CA  93422
LaurieFergusonPsyD@gmail.com
805-610-8694