Rita Ford
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, APRN (she, her)
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3991 Virginia 22 Ste 203 Snellville, GA 30039
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Rita Ford, a compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health, helps patients across Georgia find balance and healing through personalized, evidence-based care. She works with adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors, offering a supportive environment where individuals feel heard, understood, and empowered to overcome life’s challenges. Rita provides both individual therapy and medication management, helping patients manage conditions such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD while developing tools to improve daily functioning and overall well-being.
Rita is especially passionate about helping individuals struggling with trauma, PTSD, and sleep disorders. She understands how deeply these challenges can affect one’s emotional, physical, and spiritual health, and she approaches treatment with empathy and clinical precision.
Her care philosophy emphasizes treating the whole person—not just the symptoms—so her patients can experience meaningful and lasting progress. In her clinical work, Rita often integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and faith-based treatment, offering patients both practical strategies and spiritual grounding.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Rita Ford now - (678) 535-2307
Let's Connect (678) 535-2307
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna-Medicare
- Anthem BCBS
- Anthem BCBS-Medicare
- Beacon-Medicare
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medi
- ComPsych
- Devoted Health Plan-Medicare
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Evernorth (Cigna)-EAP
- Evernorth (Cigna)-Medicare
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Humana-Medicare
- Kaiser Permanente (Southeast)
- Kaiser Permanente (Southeast)-
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare-Medicare
- Sana Benefits
- Sana Benefits-Medicare
- Sonder Health Plan-Medicare
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- TELUS Health (BHS)-EAP
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- UnitedHealthcare / Optum EAP
- UnitedHealthcare-EAP
- UnitedHealthcare-Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare-VA Community
Rita Ford
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, APRN
Email me or call with questions - (678) 535-2307
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Georgia / APRN-NP247491 Rita Ford
- Walden University, MSN, Graduated 2023
- Degree/Diploma from Kaplan University BSN / 2016
- Degree/Diploma from Bauder College ASN / 2015
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Rita Ford
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, APRN
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (678) 535-2307
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Medication Management
- ADHD
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Depression
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Trauma and PTSD
Rita Ford
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, APRN
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (678) 535-2307
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
English
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
English
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
Rita Ford
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, APRN
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (678) 535-2307
Location
Nearby Areas
Rita Ford
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, APRN
Take the first step to help. Call now - (678) 535-2307