About

Dr. Kateresea L. Ford 

Dr. Kateresea L. Ford is a respected counselor, consultant, entrepreneur, and community leader dedicated to helping individuals, families, professionals, and organizations achieve meaningful growth. With more than 25 years of counseling and clinical experience, she has built a career based on compassion, integrity, and professional excellence. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner, and National Board Certified School Counselor, Dr. Ford brings extensive knowledge and practical experience to every client, organization, and community she serves. As the CEO of Elevate with Dr. Kat Consulting Company, she has established a trusted brand focused on leadership, personal development, counseling, consulting, clinical supervision, family coaching, speaking, and professional training. Her work has positively impacted individuals, families, schools, businesses, and community organizations through practical guidance and lasting support.

A Foundation Built on Purpose

Dr. Ford’s passion for counseling and leadership began with a simple mission—to help others overcome challenges and create positive change. Throughout her career, she has remained committed to serving with compassion, integrity, and excellence. Her values continue to guide every aspect of her work, allowing her to build meaningful relationships while empowering people to move forward with confidence, clarity, and hope.

A Career of Leadership and Professional Excellence

Over the past two decades, Dr. Ford has grown from a dedicated counselor into a respected supervisor, consultant, entrepreneur, and executive leader. Her professional journey reflects continuous growth, strong leadership, and an unwavering commitment to improving the lives of those she serves.

Serving Communities with Impact

Beyond her professional practice, Dr. Ford is actively involved in community leadership, public education, and family advocacy. Through workshops, speaking engagements, training programs, and collaborative partnerships, she works closely with schools, organizations, and community leaders to create lasting positive change.

Media & Public Presence

As a recognized leader in her field, Dr. Ford regularly participates in speaking engagements, interviews, educational presentations, community events, and professional training programs. Her public presence reflects her expertise, leadership, and dedication to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals, families, and communities.

Current Projects

Dr. Ford is currently expanding her professional brand through the launch of Peace Co-Parenting, an initiative dedicated to helping families build healthier and more respectful co-parenting relationships. She is also preparing to release her upcoming book, Peace Co-Parenting, which will provide practical guidance, educational resources, and proven strategies to support parents and families in creating stable and positive environments for children.

Ready to work with Dr. Ford?

Whether you’re seeking counseling, consulting, clinical supervision, family coaching, professional training, or speaking services, take the next step today.