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Hello, I’m Ashley Royles, LCSW. As a licensed clinical social worker, I specialize in supporting individuals through trauma and grief. My therapeutic approach is rooted in compassion and understanding, focusing on creating a safe space for healing. I believe in the power of connection and aim to empower my clients to navigate their emotions and experience, fostering resilience and personal growth. Together, we will work through the complexities of your journey, allowing you to find peace and purpose.
My approach
My approach to providing therapy is based in trauma-informed care. This approach emphasizes understanding the impact of trauma on individuals. It Prioritizes, safety, trustworthiness, and empowerment. I also utilize mindfulness based therapy. Mindfulness techniques can help client stay grounded and present, reducing anxiety, and promoting emotional regulation.
My focus
I have experience in multiple populations. I have worked with children who has seen me for post traumatic stress disorder. I utilize trauma focus, cognitive behavioral therapy. I also see adults and am comfortable in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other mental health disorders.
My communication style
My main goal is to create a safe environment for clients to feel welcomed and safe to share their emotions. I utilize empathy and compassion. I aim to educate myself on cultural sensitivity. I am mindful of cultural backgrounds and individual differences. This ensures my communication is respectful and relevant to each clients unique context.
My journey to mental healthcare
I was drawn to a career as a therapist because they have a deep passion for helping others navigate their challenges and find healing. From a young age, I’ve been fascinated by the complexities of human emotions in the resilience people can exhibit in the in the face of adversity. What drives me to do this work as a deep commitment to fostering healing and resilience and others.
My goals for you
My approach to goalsetting with clients is thoughtful and collaborative. I focus on each clients individual needs and circumstances.
My first session with you
During the first session, you, as a client can expect a warm welcome, confidentiality overview, an introduction to my approach, and an exploration of any concerns you might have. I will then gather information for an assessment. Your history will give relevant details that can help me understand your situation better.
