Kristy Ford, Ph.D.

Field of Expertise

• Counseling Research
• Religious Values in Counseling
• Clinical Supervision

Licensure and Certification

• Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Florida
• Qualified LMHC Supervisor, Florida

Biography

Dr. Kristy Ford is a core faculty member in Liberty University’s clinical mental health counseling program and is a Florida LMHC specializing in clinical supervision and counseling research. Her clinical experience includes private practice, pastoral counseling, managed care, and community-based care. Her research focuses on the integration of spiritual practices in effective treatment, multicultural issues related to religious accommodation of mindfulness practice, wellness and self-care, and the impact of faculty and student mentoring experiences. She has presented research findings at multiple state, national, and international conferences.