About Ashley
Ashley Kelley is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who focuses on helping people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or tired of repeating the same problems. She writes in straightforward terms and aims to create a calm, practical space to talk about what’s going on and what changes might help.
She draws on three years of clinical experience and a background in special education and school counseling. That earlier work gave her a close-up view of learning differences and how family and community affect emotional growth.
Background and approach
Those experiences shape how she listens and how she plans work with clients. Ashley pays attention to stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and life transitions. She also supports people dealing with family problems, shame and guilt, forgiveness, social anxiety, and issues around self-love and women’s concerns.
She is familiar with neurodiversity and intellectual disability topics and integrates that knowledge into sessions when relevant. Her style is collaborative and strengths-focused. Sessions are practical and goal-oriented, with room for reflection and skill practice.
She uses approaches that help people change unhelpful thinking, try new behaviors, and build routines that reduce distress. Ashley offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs. She works from Texas and speaks English.
To begin, a brief matching questionnaire helps connect people to the right therapy flow.
Approaches that guide online sessions
Ashley uses evidence-based techniques that are easy to explain and practice. Cognitive-behavioral approaches focus on recognizing unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors; this helps with anxiety, low mood, and social worries by breaking problems into concrete steps. Mindfulness-based techniques teach simple attention and breathing practices to reduce reactivity and improve emotional regulation during stressful moments. Narrative and person-centered ideas give space to tell your story and highlight strengths you can build on as you make changes.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Ashley partners with each person to decide which methods fit best for their needs, goals, and preferences, and she adjusts the plan over time based on what helps most. The focus is practical collaboration rather than a fixed method handed down from the start.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits for people balancing busy lives. Video calls let you work face to face from different places, phone sessions can be quieter or use less bandwidth, live chat suits shorter check-ins, and text messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options help fit therapy into a routine and make it easier to keep momentum toward goals.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
Also listed
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Intellectual disability
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Experience
- 3 years
- Licensed
- Texas
- Languages
- English