Alice Ford, LCSW
- Virginia licensed LCSW
- Trauma informed care
- Family and relationship focus
About Alice Ford
Alice emphasizes a trauma-informed and culturally responsive approach that honors each person’s history and identity. She creates an affirming therapeutic environment where individuals can explore painful memories, work through family of origin issues, and develop stronger communication and interpersonal skills. Her work supports healing from past wounds while building resources for present-day functioning.
Her clinical focus includes social anxiety, isolation and loneliness, blended family concerns, communication problems, and broader family dynamics. She also addresses feelings of guilt and shame, the process of forgiveness, and post-traumatic stress symptoms. Throughout her practice, Alice aims to meet clients where they are and support steady progress toward emotional wellbeing and personal growth.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Alice Ford have?
Alice Ford has 35 years of experience.
Is Alice Ford a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCSW. License details: VA LCSW 0904002373.
In which languages does Alice Ford provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Alice Ford located?
Alice Ford is located in Virginia.
How can I work with Alice Ford as my therapist?
You can work with Alice Ford through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Alice Ford work with international clients?
Alice Ford does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Alice Ford cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Online Therapy Be a Fit for You?
Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can offer meaningful help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions, making it a viable option for many seeking support.
One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Individuals can choose the mode of connection that works best for their schedule and comfort level - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging are all commonly available. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain consistency in care and integrate therapeutic work into a busy life.
Licensed professionals provide the care, and those working with a therapist can request a different match at any time if they would prefer another fit. For many people, online therapy offers an accessible, practical way to pursue personal growth and address emotional challenges with the guidance of trained therapists.