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Dr. Ashley Peugh, LCSW, LICSW

Stress, Anxiety Trauma, Abuse Anger management Self esteem, Motivation Depression
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About me

Hi there, and welcome! I'm a licensed therapist in Ohio with over five years of professional experience. My approach goes beyond textbooks—I’m a real-life therapist who values open-mindedness and practicality in addressing life’s challenges.

I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring our conversations and treatment plans to meet your unique needs.

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life is a courageous decision, and I’m here to walk that path with you. Together, we’ll create a space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to make the changes you desire. Let’s get started on this journey—your best life is waiting.

Professional experience

7 yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Trauma, Abuse Anger management Self esteem, Motivation Depression

Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Traumatic brain injury, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

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License information

KY LCSW 260240

MN LICSW 34531

KS LSCSW LSCSW 06777

PA LCSW CW027046

OH LISW I.2506248

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Dr. Ashley Peugh. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

I felt lighter than I’ve felt in a long time after my first session with Dr. P.

Written on Apr 28, 2026 after therapy with Ashley for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and trauma and abuse

Ashley has been a great help so far in recognizing and addressing my concerns . I look forward to working with her in the future

Written on Jan 15, 2026 after therapy with Ashley for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and adhd

I love that she listens but also tells you how to think of things in a different aspect like if there is something negative to direct something positive into it

Written on Aug 16, 2025 after therapy with Ashley for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, and self esteem

Ashley is very caring and professional, and is very helpful

Written on Jun 06, 2025 after therapy with Ashley for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, and coping with life changes

Ashley is great and the fact that she has gone through some of the same things her clients have helps her connect and relate

Written on May 28, 2025 after therapy with Ashley for 1 month on issues concerning addictions, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes

She’s a great therapist

Written on May 25, 2025 after therapy with Ashley for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, and adhd