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Alecia Ford
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC

Alecia Ford

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
2404 Greenhouse Road, Houston, TX 77084
Let's Connect (832) 219-6927
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Your Journey to Clarity and Healing Starts Here... Life has a way of throwing curveballs—whether it’s the weight of a major transition, the persistent hum of anxiety, or the shadow of past trauma. If you feel overwhelmed and are yearning for a sense of peace, I am here to help. I specialize in helping adults, adolescents, and children unlock their inherent capacity for growth.
Licensed in Washington State and Texas, I provide a compassionate, secure space where we can tackle depression and limiting patterns head-on. By blending deep self-understanding with evidence-based tools, we will work together to transform your current challenges into a foundation for lasting peace. You don’t have to navigate this alone.
Ready to Transform Your Challenges into Lasting Peace? I understand that taking the first step into a healing journey requires courage. Whether you are struggling with the pressures of parenting or the echoes of the past, I provide the tools to help you live more fully. When you're ready to trade overwhelm for clarity, I’m prepared to listen.
Call or Alecia Ford now for a free 15 minute consultation - (832) 219-6927

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

PA Counseling and Life Healing

2404 Greenhouse Road

Houston, TX 77084 map

(832) 219-6927

Headway

Austin, TX 78705

I offer therapy sessions online via video. I'm available most weekdays, evening and weekends.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Healing begins now.
Alecia Ford
Let's Connect (832) 219-6927
Photo of Alecia Ford, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

PA Counseling and Life Healing

2404 Greenhouse Road

Houston, TX 77084 map

(832) 219-6927

Headway

Austin, TX 78705

I offer therapy sessions online via video. I'm available most weekdays, evening and weekends.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Healing begins now.
Alecia Ford

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem
  • Anthem EAP-Bank of America
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • First Health
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann Health Plan,
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • United Healthcare Medicare Adv
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare Student Resou
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • WellCare
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I am in-network with major insurance providers and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP). For clients who are out-of-network, I will provide a superbill. I work through Headway and Rula. Please feel free to reach out with any questions; I am happy to assist you in making therapy affordable.
Photo of Alecia Ford, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Alecia Ford
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (832) 219-6927
"
I am in-network with major insurance providers and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP). For clients who are out-of-network, I will provide a superbill. I work through Headway and Rula. Please feel free to reach out with any questions; I am happy to assist you in making therapy affordable.
Photo of Alecia Ford, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Alecia Ford
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (832) 219-6927

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 85806 Alecia Ford
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 5 years
  • Attended Prairie View AMU, Masters of Art, Graduated 2007
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy National Therapist 858068 / 2024
  • Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc 1723328 / 2022
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I have extensive training in trauma, depression, and anxiety, with several years of experience in diverse settings, including several years as a School Counselor, Social Services working with families, mental healthcare agencies, and over 20 years in Educational institutions.
Photo of Alecia Ford, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Alecia Ford
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (832) 219-6927
"
I have extensive training in trauma, depression, and anxiety, with several years of experience in diverse settings, including several years as a School Counselor, Social Services working with families, mental healthcare agencies, and over 20 years in Educational institutions.
Photo of Alecia Ford, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Alecia Ford
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (832) 219-6927

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Child and Teen Trauma
  • Coping Skills
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting Workshops and Consultation
  • Peer Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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If you are experiencing challenges related to anxiety, I am prepared to assist you in managing your symptoms and enhancing your overall well-being. A comprehensive treatment plan may incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and designated challenge activities. Through a commitment to this process, individuals can anticipate reductions in feeling
Photo of Alecia Ford, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Alecia Ford
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (832) 219-6927
"
If you are experiencing challenges related to anxiety, I am prepared to assist you in managing your symptoms and enhancing your overall well-being. A comprehensive treatment plan may incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and designated challenge activities. Through a commitment to this process, individuals can anticipate reductions in feeling
Photo of Alecia Ford, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Alecia Ford
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (832) 219-6927

3 Endorsements

Laura Cintron Escobar
Laura Cintron Escobar
Licensed Professional CounselorMANCCCSCLPC-S
Alecia is a knowledgeable & skilled therapist with great communication skills. She helps clients by providing clear information and assistance, and meeting where they are. Her focus is on empowering clients to make positive & sustainable changes.
Janika Williams
Janika Williams
Licensed Professional CounselorMEdCSCLPC
Alecia is a knowledgeable and detail-oriented therapist with a personable approach that fosters trust and connection. Her dedication to providing tailored, evidence-based care creates a supportive space where clients feel understood and empowered to grow.
Gladys Hollis
Gladys Hollis
Licensed Professional CounselorMEdLPC
Alecia Ford is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist. With a dedicated approach, Alecia consistently provides a safe and supportive environment for clients to address complex challenges, fostering significant person growth and positive change.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Blind Allied
Gay Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Blind Allied
Gay Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotional Support Animal-(ESA)
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Gestalt
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and ACT in my practice. During our first session, we will explore the reasons that motivated you to seek therapy and identify the best approach to help you make progress. Through CBT, we will look at how your thoughts affect your emotions and overall experiences. Throughout the treatment, I will guide you in developing effective techniques.
Photo of Alecia Ford, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Alecia Ford
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (832) 219-6927
"
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and ACT in my practice. During our first session, we will explore the reasons that motivated you to seek therapy and identify the best approach to help you make progress. Through CBT, we will look at how your thoughts affect your emotions and overall experiences. Throughout the treatment, I will guide you in developing effective techniques.
Photo of Alecia Ford, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Alecia Ford
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (832) 219-6927

Location

Primary Location

PA Counseling and Life Healing

2404 Greenhouse Road

Houston, TX 77084

(832) 219-6927

Additional Location

Headway

Austin, TX 78705

(832) 219-6927
"
I offer therapy sessions online via video. I'm available most weekdays, evening and weekends.
Photo of Alecia Ford, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Alecia Ford
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (832) 219-6927
"
I offer therapy sessions online via video. I'm available most weekdays, evening and weekends.
Photo of Alecia Ford, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Alecia Ford
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (832) 219-6927