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Therapist in Cranston, Rhode Island Marissa Ford, Therapist

Provider Gender: Female

Ages Served: 0-21

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Marissa Ford, Therapist

Marissa Ford, MSW, LICSW

Marissa Ford is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Rhode Island who has been practicing since 2013. She has a BA in Sociology from Sonoma State University and an MA in Social Work (MSW) from Boston College. Marissa strives to assist children, teens, and families in the development of interpersonal, social emotional, and coping skills to address challenges and maximize learning and growth in a multitude of settings. She integrates a strengths-based, solution focused approach, and utilize modalities such as Play Therapy, CBT, DBT, Narrative Therapy, and Social Skills Building. In her spare time, Marissa enjoys spending time with her family of four and her very furry Australian Shepard! She is a Disney fanatic and enjoys visiting the parks. You can often find her singing to country or Disney music as well as attending concerts of all genres.

Expertise

Interventions

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Exposure Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Parent Child Interaction Therapy
  • Parenting Skills

Populations

Education

  • Boston College

    Professional | 2013

    Chestnut Hill, MA, US

  • Sonoma State University

    Undergraduate | 2009

    Rohnert Park, CA, US

Languages

  • English

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Marissa Ford. You can also call 401-572-3313 to have someone assist you.

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