Licensed Clinical Social Worker
North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board
C010305, North Carolina
Elisa Ford
(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Accepting clients
Updated 12 days ago
15 years in practice
I believe in a strengths-based, collaborative approach and individualize treatment for each person to find what fits best for each client.
Elisa is a trauma-informed Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has worked in community mental health for over 14 years. Elisa believes in a strengths-based, collaborative approach and individualizes treatment for each person to find what fits best for each client. Elisa is dedicated to anti-racism work and uses a culturally sensitive lens to help others find their strengths in celebrating their unique identity. She is deeply committed to her own healing and growth. Elisa lives in Durham, NC and enjoys hiking, gardening, and traveling. She loves being outside, dancing, and laughing with friends.
Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
African American/BlackCisgender WomanLGBTQIA+ ally
Practice hours (EDT)
Sun
closed
Mon
closed
Tue
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Wed
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Fri
9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Sat
closed
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Anxiety
- Burnout
- Depression
- Gender Identity
- Racial/Cultural Oppression or Trauma
- Sexual Identity
- Trauma
Age groups
- Teens (13-17)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
Special groups
- People of color
- People who identify as queer
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Motivational Interviewing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Training
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Location
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – North Carolina
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – North Carolina
- DSHIP – North Carolina
- Documentation provided for patient filling
- In-network insurance
- Out-of-network insurance
- Out-of-pocket
- I offer a free consultation
Payment methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Venmo
Credentials
Licenses
Education
UNC School of Social Work
MSW (Master of Social Work), 2013