What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
About Percy Ford
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Percy Ford
Mr. Percy Ford is a skilled and experienced psychotherapist who offers virtual consultations via ReachLink. He holds a master's degree in counseling from Argosy University Nashville.
Mr. Ford is committed to helping his patients enjoy a healthier lifestyle. To ensure this, he works closely with them to discuss how they can make better choices for their mental well-being.
During consultations, Mr. Ford thoroughly explains their conditions. He believes in developing partnerships with his patients to help them maintain and improve lifelong health.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Percy Ford, MC, LPC-MHSP established himself as a private practice clinician in 2012 to provide Individual Psychotherapy, Family Counseling, Group Therapy and Couples Counseling to clients and their families. Mr. Ford earned a BS in Social Work from Tuskegee University in 1997 and graduated from Argosy University School of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences in 2007 with a MA in Professional Counseling.
Mr. Ford is licensed by the State of Tennessee as a Professional Counselor and Mental Health Service Provider. He has over 20 years of experience in the Mental Health and Social Work fields.He has also completed 24 hours of course study in criminal profiling through Forensic Solutions Inc.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Going through therapy with a therapist can be a very beneficial experience for individuals who want to work through their mental health challenges and improve their overall well-being. Here are some steps you can take to make the most of your therapy experience:
- Find the right therapist: The first step is to find a therapist who is a good fit
for you. Look for someone who specializes in the type of issues you want
to address and whose style matches your preferences. I hope I can be
that person for you.
- Set clear goals: It's important to have clear goals for therapy so that you
and I are on the same page. In our first session, we will discuss your goals
and work together to create a treatment plan that outlines the steps you
will take to achieve those goals.
- Try to be open and honest with me about your thoughts, feelings, and
behaviors. I am here to help you, and I can only do so if I have a clear
understanding of what's going on.
- Trust the process: Therapy can be a long process, and it's important to
trust that the work you're doing with me will pay off in the end. It's also
important to be patient and not expect instant results.
- Practice self-care: In addition to attending therapy sessions, it's important
to practice self-care on a regular basis. This may include activities such as
exercise, meditation, or spending time with loved ones.
- Keep an open mind: Finally, it's important to keep an open mind and be
willing to try new things. As your therapist, I may suggest different
techniques or approaches that you haven't tried before, and it's important
to be receptive to these suggestions.
Remember, therapy is a collaborative process between you and me, so be sure to communicate your thoughts and concerns along the way. With the right mindset and a willingness to work, therapy can be a transformative experience that helps you achieve your goals and improve your quality of life.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Argosy University Nashville, Master's in Counseling
NPI number
1316075294
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My therapist was attentive and personable.
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Percy was great!
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It was great!
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How soon can I make an appointment with Percy Ford?
Generally, Percy Ford has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Percy Ford's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Percy Ford accepting new patients?
Percy Ford generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Percy Ford's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Percy Ford accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Percy Ford online?
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What practice does Percy Ford work with?
Percy Ford works with ReachLink.
What are common reasons for patients to see Percy Ford?
Percy Ford frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Percy Ford on their profile.
What languages does Percy Ford speak?
Percy Ford speaks English.