Dr. Alford is a rehabilitation psychologist and the owner/founder of Blue Star Psychology & Consulting, PLLC. She is a native Texan and has worked in the field of rehabilitation for over 25 years. As a licensed physical therapist and a licensed psychologist, she has a holistic understanding of the physical, cognitive, and mental hardships that people with chronic medical conditions face.
Dr. Alford’s training includes internship at University of Texas Health Science Center-Tyler and post-doctoral residency at the South Texas Veterans Center in San Antonio. She is a graduate of Texas Tech University, Texas State University, and Fielding Graduate University in California.
Dr. Alford is an active member of the American Psychological Association, the Texas Psychological Association, and is the current president of the Collin County Psychological Association. She previously worked at Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation, St. David’s, and Christus among other rehabilitation facilities. She enjoys collaborating care with therapists and health care providers across multiple disciplines to optimize the health and well-being of her clients.
In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, hiking, and scuba diving.