Dr. Heather Ford, MD

Dr. Heather Ford, MD

Psychiatrist
191 Peachtree St NE, #14, Atlanta, GA
As a board-certified psychiatrist, I am passionate about supporting children, adolescents, and individuals navigating reproductive mental health concerns. My areas of expertise include ADHD, anxiety, depression, postpartum depression, autism, PTSD, and postpartum anxiety. I am dedicated to helping patients through some of life's most significant transitions, from childhood and adolescence to pregnancy and the postpartum period. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. I combine thoughtful medication management with brief psychotherapy, taking the time to understand each person's unique experiences, goals, and challenges. I believe effective treatment begins with a strong therapeutic partnership, and I work closely with patients to develop personalized, evidence-based care plans that support lasting emotional wellness and overall well-being.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Heather Ford

Focus areas

Anxiety
Postpartum Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Postpartum Depression
Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Individuals
Teenagers (13-17)
Young adults (18-24)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Heather Ford

As a board-certified psychiatrist, I am passionate about supporting children, adolescents, and individuals navigating reproductive mental health concerns. My areas of expertise include ADHD, anxiety, depression, postpartum depression, autism, PTSD, and postpartum anxiety. I am dedicated to helping patients through some of life's most significant transitions, from childhood and adolescence to pregnancy and the postpartum period. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. I combine thoughtful medication management with brief psychotherapy, taking the time to understand each person's unique experiences, goals, and challenges. I believe effective treatment begins with a strong therapeutic partnership, and I work closely with patients to develop personalized, evidence-based care plans that support lasting emotional wellness and overall well-being.

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Popular visit reasons

Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Depression
Pain Management Consultation
Postpartum Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Office location

Dr. Heather Ford, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Geode Health
191 Peachtree St NE, #14, Atlanta, GA 30303

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Mercer University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine

NPI number

1720369234

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Where is Dr. Heather Ford's office located?

Dr. Heather Ford has 2 office locations in Atlanta, view full addresses on Dr. Ford's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Ford have?

Dr. Heather Ford is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Heather Ford?

Dr. Heather Ford frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Pain Management Consultation, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Heather Ford on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Heather Ford speak?

Dr. Heather Ford speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Heather Ford in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Dr. Heather Ford. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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