If you are looking for a place where you can find support, grow, find strength, become motivated, and gain enlightenment during the healing process of therapy then this is the place for you. I have been a therapist for 8 years in the Valdosta, GA area. I graduated from Valdosta State University with a Masters of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy in 2013. I am EMDR Trained and utilize various other therapy modalities/tools in sessions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Art Therapy, Experiential Therapy, Mindfulness, etc.. I enjoy creating a calm, non-judgmental, and peaceful environment for clients to be their full and true selves as they evolve, while accomplishing their goals. I also have a Private Practive, Positive Mindset Counseling Services, LLC based in Valdosta, GA .
My approach to therapy is very client centered, which allows you to realize your strengths and making choices that impact your life in a positive way. I provide services for individuals (adults, adolescents, and children), families and couples. I work with people of all ages, demographics, and backgrounds. i specialize in issues with stress, depression, anxiety, childhood abuse, PTSD/trauma, sexual abuse, domestic violence, anger, grief/loss, self-esteem issues, family relationship issues, children/teen issues, and more. It is my hope that you will evolve mentally, spiritually, physically, and emotionally on your journey of healing as you work through life challenges. In therapy, I am happy to meet you where you are and challenging you to being your best "SELF". Please feel free to contact me when you are ready. I look forward to walking this journey with you!
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, LGBT, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and Foster Care, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Attachment issues, Blended Family Issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain illness and disability, Co-morbidity, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with Natural or Human-Caused Disaster, Dependent Personality, Divorce and separation, Domestic Violence, Emptiness, Family of Origin Issues, Family Problems, Fatherhood Issues, Fertility Issues, First Responder Issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Hospice and End of Life Counseling, Immigration Issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Military and Veterans Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders , Multicultural Concerns, Narcissism, Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Phobias, Postpartum Depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and Discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-Harm, Self-love, Sexual Assault and Abuse, Sexual Dysfunction, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
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Ashley seriously listens to me and I appreciate that.
Written on Apr 01, 2021 after therapy with Ashley for 2 months
She’s amazing! I tell everyone about Ashley and I feel like she’s my strongest supporter in life.
Written on Aug 04, 2020 after therapy with Ashley for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and coping with life changes