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Percy Ford, LPC

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through Brightside Health

At a glance

Percy is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.

5.0 stars
Clients are very satisfied with Percy. View 1 review
Great news, Percy is accepting new clients!
He is normally fully-booked.
Speaks English
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in Tennessee, Florida, and 5 more

Recent reviews

Percy is amazing. I missed my session today because of being late in traffic. I have been improving with each visit.

Reviewed December 2024

More about Percy

  • More than 5 years' experience
  • Male
  • LPC

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.

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

Specialties

Anxiety Depression Individual Therapy Social Anxiety Panic Attack Insomnia Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Mental Health Problem Crisis Intervention Suicide Prevention ADD/ADHD Substance Use Disorder Addiction Alcoholism Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Postpartum Depression Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression Trauma Phobias

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Allegiance
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meritain
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused

Licenses

Percy Ford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316075294.

  • LPC · Tennessee
  • LPC · Florida
  • LPC · Minnesota
  • LPC · Maine
  • LPC · Vermont
  • LPC · Alabama
  • LPC · Indiana

About online healthcare

Affordable.
Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
Convenient.
Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
Available now.
No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.

Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.

Reviews for Percy Ford

All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.

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5.0

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Clients mention: Amazing

Percy is amazing. I missed my session today because of being late in traffic. I have been improving with each visit.

Reviewed December 2024

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Frequently asked questions

Does Percy Ford offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Percy Ford works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Percy Ford speak?

Percy Ford speaks English.

How many years of experience does Percy Ford have?

Percy Ford has more than 5 years of experience.

Where is Percy Ford licensed to practice?

Percy Ford is licensed to practice in Tennessee, Florida, Minnesota, Maine, Vermont, Alabama, and Indiana.

Does Percy Ford accept insurance?

Yes, Percy Ford accepts Aetna, Allegiance, Ambetter, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota, Cigna, Florida Blue, Independence Blue Cross, Medicaid, Medicare, Meritain, Optum, UnitedHealthcare, and Wellcare.

Does Percy Ford accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Percy Ford does not accept clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Percy Ford offer?

Percy Ford offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

How can I communicate with Percy Ford?

Percy Ford can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

How do I get started with Percy Ford?

Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.

Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.

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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.