About

Estelle Ford is a New York-licensed clinical social worker (LCSW-R) with 10 years of professional experience supporting adults through stress, anxiety, addiction-related concerns, relationship challenges, depression, and major life transitions.

She approaches therapy with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, creating space for clients to feel heard while working toward meaningful, practical change. Estelle tailors conversations and a treatment plan to each person’s goals and needs, recognizing that no two situations are exactly alike.

Seeking help can take courage, especially when life feels overwhelming or stuck. Estelle works to support and empower clients as they take steps toward a more fulfilling direction, building skills and insight that can strengthen day-to-day coping and long-term growth.
Location:
New York, United States
Years Experience:
10
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Depression, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Life purpose, Mood disorders, Self-love, Workplace issues

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW-R 087769
  • NPI Number: 1053669366
  • License: LCSW-R (New York)

Evidence-Based Support That Fits Your Life Online

Estelle Ford uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques, meaning she draws on methods that are supported by research and shaped to the concerns you bring to therapy. This kind of work often focuses on identifying patterns that keep stress, anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles going, then practicing new ways of responding that better align with your goals.

For clients coping with addictions or major life changes, evidence-based approaches can also emphasize practical skills, reflection, and steady accountability. Sessions may explore triggers and habits, strengthen coping strategies, and clarify what matters most so day-to-day choices feel more intentional and grounded.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Estelle collaborates with clients to shape the pace, focus, and tools used in therapy based on individual needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting over time as new insights and priorities emerge.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. This range of options can make it easier to fit support into a busy schedule, continue care during life transitions, and choose a format that feels most comfortable for each session.

How much experience does Estelle Ford have?

Estelle Ford has 10 years of professional experience providing therapy.

Is Estelle Ford a licensed therapist?

Yes. Estelle Ford is licensed in New York as an LCSW-R (Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Restricted), under license number NY LCSW-R 087769.

In which languages does Estelle Ford provide therapy?

Estelle Ford provides therapy in English.

Where is Estelle Ford located?

Estelle Ford is located in New York.

How can I work with Estelle Ford as my therapist?

You can work with Estelle Ford through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and scheduling.

Does Estelle Ford work with international clients?

No. Estelle Ford does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Estelle Ford cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based 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?

To get started, click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help 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.