Victoria Ford, M.S., LMFT

 victoria@waterstreetcounseling.com 

**MY PRACTICE IS CURRENTLY AT CAPACITY.  I am not accepting new clients. **

 Please find my colleagues profiles and keep up your search!  There are therapists with openings in our community, and your needs are so important. **

I am using 100 % telehealth (secure video sessions) at this time for the safety of our community and my extended family. 

Victoria Ford provides therapy for adult individuals and couples. She is a co-founder of Water Street Family  Counseling, and has practiced for 20 years. Victoria’s gentle, warm  spirit invites clients to feel at ease. She is passionate about  supporting individuals in all of their important relationships;  including with themselves. She has successfully worked with hundreds of  individual clients to overcome self criticism, depression, nagging worry and discontent, and past negative or traumatic experiences. 

Victoria is an EMDR Certified Therapist. EMDR  is a powerful and effective therapy that activates and supports our natural healing process. It is used to recover from previous traumatic  experiences, or chronic childhood experiences that might be affecting  one's current life and relationships. She also is engaged in a three year program for Somatic Experiencing; another approach to therapy that addresses  stored trauma and stress in the nervous system and body, Clients learn and experience practices  to diminish accumulated stress in the nervous system and body, and expand resiliency. 

She is committed to her clients' wellness and enjoys the fruit of  the work! 

Logistics: 

Rate: $150.00 Initial Session (1.25-1.5  hour) 

$120.00 per hour session following

Receipt provided for possible insurance reimbursement

I am out of network

Fee due at time of service

Forms of payment accepted: check/cash/credit/debit card/HSA card

Frequency of sessions: 

Usually one time per week for the the initial stage of therapy for best results, then less frequently over time. I will offer my professional opinion about this after an assessment, and in collaboration with you.  I provide care in the most useful and effective way possible, and respect your financial, emotional and time commitment.