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Low Fee Therapy
Accessing mental health services can be a difficult process.
Clients who are uninsured, underinsured, or would prefer to pay out of pocket for therapy will benefit from working with a graduate level intern.
Fees range from $25-65 a session. These clinicians are directly supervised by Rikki Ford and are part of graduate level counseling programs.
Emily Carey
To connect with Emily, you may request an appointment below or email her at emilycarey@rikkiford.com. You may also reach out to Rikki with questions or concerns.
About
Emily
Emily is a Clinical Mental Health Master’s level student at Northwestern University. Prior to joining the practice, she gained professional experience working with eating disorders at The Renfrew Center and at-risk youth involved in the justice system. Emily uses an integrative, psychodynamic and multicultural approach when working with clients. Her areas of interest include mindfulness, depression, anxiety, substance use and relationships as well as disordered eating. Emily believes in a holistic lense and working through presenting concerns to develop a more meaningful life. She cultivates a warm and grounded space for clients to process, heal, and grow. The therapeutic relationship is a special one, and Emily strives to build a genuine relationship with each of her clients.
You may request an initial appointment with Emily by email at emilycarey@rikkiford.com. You may also contact Rikki Ford at 215-605-9136 or RikkifordLPC@gmail.com with any additional questions or concerns.
Lyla Connolly
To connect with Lyla, you may request an appointment below or email her at lylaconnolly@rikkiford.com. You may also reach out to Rikki with questions or concerns.
About
Lyla
Lyla is a graduate of the Clinical Mental Health Master's program at Northwestern University. Through her experience as a health coach and counseling student, Lyla has developed a holistic view of mental health that draws upon the mind-body connection. She operates from an integrative psychodynamic approach that addresses the underlying root causes of challenging emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. She works with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, life transitions, disordered eating, and relationships. In sessions, Lyla creates a warm, compassionate space for clients to engage in self-exploration, reconnect with their values, and take actions towards a more meaningful life. Most importantly, Lyla prioritizes building a trusting, authentic relationship with each client as the therapeutic relationship is central to the overall effectiveness of therapy.
You may request an initial appointment with Lyla by email at lylaconnolly@rikkiford.com. You may also contact Rikki Ford at 215-605-9136 or RikkifordLPC@gmail.com with any additional questions or concerns.
