A Culturally Responsive
Clinical Psychologist

Anjali Ferguson is a culturally responsive licensed psychologist, children’s book author, podcast host, and widely sourced expert on treating racial and social trauma and its mental health effects on children and families.

Dr. Anjali Ferguson has been lauded nationally for her advocacy work, expertise, and landmark contributions to Blindian (Black + Indian) and South Asian literature. In addition to consulting organizations of all sizes, she’s been featured on Today.com, The Huffington Post, Motherly, Healthline, TMZ, Parents, Psych Central, local and national news outlets, and more. Ferguson developed an innovative training model that is utilized as professional development to better understand and address social determinants of health across professional settings. In addition, Ferguson’s literature and courses are published routinely in academic journals. To learn how providers, organizations, and communities can benefit from Dr. Ferguson’s racial socialization and equity training, visit www.draferguson.com or www.parentingculture.org.

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An Ordinary Day by Dr. Anjali & Justin Ferguson

“An ordinary day” is a picture book about two boys who move through a typical day.

It follows them at home, school, and through after school activities; however, it highlights how even in the mundane of experiences, Black children operate in a world that consciously and subconsciously promotes messaging about bias and inferiority.

SDOH Trainings

View Dr. Ferguson’s work on Social Determinants of Health.

Parenting Culture

Dr. Ferguson founded this organization to support parents and organizations with culturally responsive parenting research and trainings. Join the Instagram community, visit the webpage, or sign up for helpful emails.

Intersectionality of Trauma and Disabilities

The Inclusive Rapid Autism Clinical Evaluation (RACE) clinic created by Dr. Ferguson addresses disparities in assessment access for historically marginalized infant and toddlers. Learn more.  

Blindian & South Asian Mental Health

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