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Ashleigh Edwards

Therapist
7 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Anger management, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Have you ever felt like you’re doing your best to hold everything together, yet inside you feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or misunderstood? Maybe you overthink, shut down, react before you have time to process, or find yourself repeating patterns you know are no longer serving you. Anxiety, depression, intense emotions, difficult relationships, and life transitions can leave you feeling disconnected from yourself and unsure of how to move forward. Therapy can be a place to slow things down, explore what’s happening beneath the surface, and begin finding a healthier way forward.

My approach to therapy

My approach is grounded in DBT, CBT, and strengths-based practices. Together, we’ll make sense of your emotions, understand the patterns keeping you stuck, and build practical skills to help you move forward. Meaningful change isn’t just about understanding yourself,it’s learning to respond differently and navigate life in a way that feels healthier for you.

What you can expect from me

Endurance helped you survive. Healing helps you live differently. But the ways you learned to survive may not be what you need to move forward. Healing is recognizing what no longer serves you, giving yourself grace for how you’ve coped, and learning to choose differently. You don’t have to do it alone.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Holistic, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    7 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Fordham University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Connecticut)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Ashleigh Edwards accepts Aetna and 3 other insurance carriers

On average, people save 75% on sessions through Headway

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Anger management, Relationship issues
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Stress management, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strategic Family Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Structural Family, Behavior Modification, Strength-Based
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English
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