Ashley Gallaway, MS, LMHC

EMDRLGBTQIA Mental HealthTraumaAnxiety & Depression
Written By Courtney Paige

Areas of Expertise

  • Child, Adolescent, Adult Individuals as well as Couples and Families

  • Complex Trauma

  • Anxiety/Depression/Mood Disorders

  • Adjustment Disorders

Ashley’s Approach

Ashley is a compassionate and reflective therapist with a deep appreciation for insight-oriented work. She values the therapeutic relationship and uses evidence-based techniques to help clients explore the deeper roots of their struggles. She brings warmth, curiosity, and a steady presence to her work.

Ashley’s Availability

Monday-Tuesday 10am - 6pm in person

Wednesday - Friday 10am - 6pm virtual

 

ABOUT ASHLEY

Ashley is accepting new clients.

Ashley Gallaway is a licensed mental health counselor, specializing in trauma. Ashley completed her APA approved Master’s program at Illinois Institute of Technology. Ashley has extensive experience working with adults, adolescents, and children with trauma, mood, and adjustment issues, as well as phase of life and substance abuse struggles. Ashley’s clinical practice consists of a trauma-informed and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy orientation as well as support and psychoeducation for the individual and family to address all areas of functioning and support. Ashley values parental involvement as a major change agent and celebrates neurodiversity. Ashley can utilize other methods of intervention based on each client’s individual needs. She is a dedicated and motivated therapist who also has experience in the community mental health setting assisting a diverse population of clients suffering from addictions, mood disorders, schizophrenia, adjustment issues, phase of life problems, and personality disorders. Ashley has specialized knowledge in trauma. Ashley communicates effectively and emphasizes psychoeducation to help clients gain insight, awareness, and understanding into their lives. Ashley has a passion for creating a safe relationship that supports empowerment and increased self-awareness, as well as teaching others how to continue healing after the counseling experience.

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Indiana Wesleyan University - Indianapolis, IN

  • Master of Science in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling, Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago, IL

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

  • Cognitive Therapy

  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

LICENSURE/certification

  • LMHC, TF-CBT

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