About Me
About Dr. Ashley Welch
Your journey, your growth
Whether you’re working through feelings of loss, navigating family dynamics, or seeking to process past experiences, Dr. Welch is here to walk alongside you. She believes that healing is a deeply personal process, and her goal is to create a supportive space where you can unpack your story, explore your emotions, and embrace your authentic self.
“I’m here to listen, guide, and support you in uncovering the resilience and strength you already have within.”
With a warm, nurturing approach, Dr. Welch brings a unique blend of cognitive and creative therapeutic techniques, tailored to fit the needs of each individual. She utilizes a variety of modalities to ensure therapy is not only effective but also meaningful and transformative.
A Broad Spectrum of Experience
Dr. Welch’s diverse clinical background includes working with teens, adults, and older adults, addressing issues such as mood disorders, relationship challenges, trauma, and Autism. Her experience spans multiple therapeutic settings, including inpatient facilities and residential treatment centers. This range has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of how to support clients facing a variety of mental health challenges.
“I particularly enjoy working with teens and adults who are seeking to understand how their past experiences shape their present. There’s great potential for growth when we engage with these parts of our stories.”
Dr. Welch is passionate about helping individuals understand their personal narratives and explore how early life experiences may impact their current well-being. Using approaches like narrative therapy and CBT, she creates a space where clients can explore these dynamics and move toward healing.
A Space to Be Seen and Heard
Dr. Welch is deeply committed to creating an environment where her clients feel seen, heard, and valued. She believes in the power of human connection and the potential for growth in even the most challenging circumstances. Together, you’ll work to not only manage the obstacles you face but also to transform them into opportunities for personal growth and healing.
“Therapy isn’t just about resolving symptoms; it’s about rediscovering who you are, accepting all the messy, beautiful parts of yourself, and moving forward with a renewed sense of purpose.”
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Experience & Education
Dr. Ashley Welch’s extensive training and compassionate approach to therapy stem from her strong educational background and diverse clinical experience. She has studied a wide range of therapeutic modalities, allowing her to offer tailored, evidence-based treatments for each individual. Whether you’re looking for support through cognitive techniques, creative therapies, or exploring past experiences, Dr. Welch’s integrative approach ensures that your unique needs are always at the forefront of care.
Degrees
- Doctorate of Psychology in Clinical Psychology
Antioch University New England - Master of Science in Clinical Psychology
Antioch University New England - Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Franklin Pierce University
Treatment Approaches
- Art Therapy
- Behavioral Training Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
- Ego State Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychoanalysis/Psychodynamic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Let’s Begin Your Journey Together
Life can be as intricate as a tapestry, filled with both challenges and moments of beauty. Each part of your story deserves to be explored and understood. Dr. Ashley Welch is here to walk alongside you as you navigate the path to self-discovery and healing. Together, you can embrace your strengths, honor your experiences, and create a future that aligns with who you truly are.
