Crystal Ford, MA, LPCC, LADC
CRYSTAL FORD (SHE, HER)
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Locations: Telehealth
Email: crystaljford@yahoo.com
Phone: 651-240-2295
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Who I help:
Crystal is a Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor (LADC) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). She believes foremost that therapeutic services should be centered on the client. Simply put, the client’s goals are her first priority. Crystal believes that empathy and understanding are essential to developing a strong therapeutic relationship.
She has a long history of working in the social services field with disabled adults and in foster care. Crystal has 5 years of experience working with adults in a mental health and substance use clinic and in a hospital setting to address complex co-occurring disorders.
She utilizes an integrated approach to connect with her clients. She is a trauma-informed therapist and weaves in a lot of education. She is also well-versed in Cognitive Behavioral, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused, and Narrative models of therapy.
She attended Argosy University for her Bachelors and Master’s Degrees. Currently, Crystal offers individual counseling for people who have a variety of disorders including personality disorders, trauma related disorders, and substance use disorders.