I am Leah Ashton, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Kentucky with 10 years of professional work experience in mental health and wellness field. Over the years, I have gained a wide variety of clinical and personal experience. However, I do not claim to be an expert on anything and everything.
I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Additional areas of focus:Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Domestic violence, Family problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
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Leah is amazing. I’ve never felt so heard and understood by a therapist before.
Written on Jun 11, 2025 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes
Highly recommend! Leah is fantastic to work with!
Written on Apr 03, 2025 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Love her
Written on Mar 27, 2025 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and adhd
I highly recommend Yolanda as your therapist.
Written on Mar 18, 2025 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, and coping with life changes
Very helpful, remembers details of our previous sessions.
Written on Mar 13, 2025 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes
She has been great at helping me learn to love myself again
Written on Jan 27, 2025 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, and self esteem
I love better help Leah Ashton is a great therapist. Ive recommended her to my friends. She is so awesome and amazing, and very kind with helpful input how to deal with things she very sweet too
Written on Dec 16, 2024 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 1 year and 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, anger management, and compassion fatigue
Leah was very understanding. She reminds me of a few of my family members so talking to her was very easy. I recommend her.
Written on Nov 20, 2024 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes
I have searched for a good therapist for a long time. Leah is one of the best therapists I've ever had. She is so amazing at what she does. She's so compassionate, loving and caring. She always has a way of opening my mind to new perspectives. She has helped me through some really intense situations in my life. I will always see Leah for my mental health needs and I recommend her to anyone!
Written on Jul 27, 2024 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 1 year and 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, anger management, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Leah is excellent- calm, responsive and level. I appreciate her authenticity and how she relates to life. She understands pressures of lives and assist in bringing balance to my life while holding me accountable to next steps.
Written on Apr 30, 2024 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, coping with life changes, and coaching
I really like my therapy sessions with Leah, appreciate how she listens, appears to understand where I’m coming from, and offers real solutions.
Written on Feb 01, 2024 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, eating disorders, self esteem, anger management, and career difficulties
I've seen Leah twice now...... Still in the beginning stages..... But I knew immediately that I liked her and that she heard me etc. So far so good. ❤️
Written on Jan 24, 2024 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, and adhd
Leah is amazing! I have become so much more aware of my surroundings and how they can affect my mental health, and because of Leah’s advice I can take on each day with confidence instead of focusing on my limits. She is so knowledgeable and the sweetest therapist I have ever had. I will forever be grateful that she was able to be in my corner to get me out of one of the hardest times of my life.
Written on Jan 09, 2024 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 8 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Leah is very supportive, attentive, proactive, practical, and flexible based on different circumstances occurring within my life. I appreciate her local, national, and global perspectives and positive outlook on life.
Written on Jan 08, 2024 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, sleeping disorders, and coaching
I have just begun and have only had a few sessions. Still figuring out each out but she has been great so far.
Written on Nov 11, 2023 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and compassion fatigue
Last time I was in therapy was over 7 years ago and it left a bad taste in my mouth. I was anxious at first, but I'm glad that I met her! She's always patient, kind and I exit each session feeling heard and understood! Love when she shares messages or articles that I'll find helpful! So glad I find her!!!
Written on Jul 21, 2023 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, and coaching
Leah is a caring and attentive professional. I am shocked at how well she listens, and remembers all the things I say. She is so good at getting to the core of what is going on. I love her!!!
Written on Jun 21, 2023 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 months on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, and coping with life changes
Leah, was truly amazing. When I first started I was so scared of being judged and blamed but working with Leah, I have gained the strength and courage to do what’s best for me. She has taught me to be brave and believe in myself. She was so intentional with her words and the tools that she taught me. Forever grateful for her help in my healing!
Written on May 08, 2023 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, coping with life changes, and coaching
Leah is patient and understanding. She has been very helpful with providing me with practical actionable steps to work towards my goals. She is encouraging and wonderful with reminding of the things that I have worked on. I have seen a big improvement in my self confidence since working with her which has led me to take reach out for goals I’ve been dreaming of for years.
Written on Apr 27, 2023 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
Leah is amazing! Very understanding and helps identify any issues you may be having. Highly recommend!
Written on Apr 05, 2023 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, and grief
From talking to Leah so far, she is very kind and supportive. I feel that I am able to talk through things easily with her which in turn makes therapy less stressful.
Written on Mar 08, 2023 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
Leah is the best. I would recommend her if you are looking into someone listening and caring about you and your needs.
Written on Mar 01, 2023 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Too early in process to accurately review.
Written on Feb 21, 2023 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, sleeping disorders, compassion fatigue, and adhd
She has been very understanding especially as I am in a very complicated situation, but she is always warm and loving and I feel as though I'm talking to family. she is very helpful in ways to deal with my stress and resources that can help me, I honestly feel that i can fully trust her, which is very difficult for me normally.
Written on Feb 06, 2023 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Yolanda Leah has been wonderful in validation my emotions and offering suggestions on how I can better my coping abilities. She's helped me open up more to my friends about needing support and it's improving my relationships.
Written on Jan 09, 2023 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self esteem, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Leah was awesome! She gave me lot's of tools to help me work through my day-to-day struggles. She is an amazing listener and wanted to support me in any way she could. I have seen a few different therapists over the years and she is absolutely exceptional. (Plus she has lots of cute dogs!)
Written on Jan 09, 2023 after therapy with Yolanda "Leah" for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder
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