Kathryn Ford, M.D. has been practicing psychotherapy for over 20 years.  She has a private practice in Menlo Park specializing in working with couples and other relationships. She received her M.D. from Brown University Medical School and did her psychiatry residency at The Stanford School of Medicine.

Kathryn trained in several models of group work, including training with Irv Yalom, M.D. at Stanford. She has led therapy groups and consultation groups and has served on staff at Tavistock Group Relations Conferences since 1994.

She has developed the Learning Partners™ model of couples therapy which emphasizes learning and adult development.  A central part of this model is the emphasis on Aperture™ awareness.