My name is Ashley Amsden, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated from Central Washington University with a Bachelors in Psychology and later went on to graduate with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Denver. My approach comes from a holistic lens as our lives present many strengths as well as problems. I tend to offer eclectic treatment options depending on what each individual/couple needs including DBT, CBT, CPT, Mindfulness an/or solutions-focused. My background is in Trauma with a specialization in Military/Veterans. I also have become an ally for sexual assault. One thing the military/veteran population has afforded me is the chance to work with various people from several backgrounds and walks of life. I would love to help you with anything from trauma/PTSD, anxiety, depression, personality disorders, loss of purpose, confidence, sexual trauma, relationship issues, stress, anger management, to self-care.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Grief, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, ADHD, Attachment Issues, Avoidant Personality, Blended Family Issues, Body Image, Caregiver Issues and Stress, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment Issues, Communication Problems, Control Issues, Dependent Personality, Divorce and Separation, Emptiness, First Responder Issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and Shame, Impulsivity, Isolation/Loneliness, Jealousy, Life Purpose, Military and Veterans Issues, Mood Disorders, Panic Disorder and Panic Attacks, Personality Disorders, Post-traumatic Stress, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-Love, Sexual Assault and Abuse, Social Anxiety and Phobia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Women's Issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Gottman Method, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
CO LCSW CSW.09927953
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She is so dope. I would recommend Better Help solely based on my personal experience with Ashley Amsden. The amount of thought that she gives to the help I need is astounding. This has honestly been a life changing process. Thank you for making it so accessible.
Written on Feb 04, 2023 after therapy with Ashley for 10 months on issues concerning trauma and abuse
The past year has been a great year for self reflection. She has helped me reflect in healthier ways personally. I’m getting better and learning more and more about myself.
Written on Dec 31, 2022 after therapy with Ashley for 10 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, self esteem, anger management, and career difficulties
She is very easy to talk to, has helped me make great strides with my mental help.
Written on Oct 25, 2022 after therapy with Ashley for 5 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, self esteem, and anger management
She is the most understanding and caring therapist I have ever had, would recommend her 100 times over.
Written on Jul 13, 2022 after therapy with Ashley for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and coping with life changes