Dr. Ashley Lowe-Simmons

(She/Her)

LISW, 12 years of experience

Often rebooked

Authentic
Empowering
Direct

Dr. Ashley Lowe-Simmons has extensive training and education in working with many populations, but she is most passionate about working with Black and Hispanic families headed by single mothers. She is certified in financial social work, so financial health is a priority in her practice. She aspires to help everyone understand that mental health is the foundation of our being.

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

Clients can expect to complete a full diagnostic assessment for insurance purposes and billing. An assessment is much like a life interview, the more information provided the more prepared Dr. Ashley will be to work with you and the challenges that you may be experiencing.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

Most clients state that it is very easy to talk with me, I pride myself in establishing a great relationship with the client. I believe that the relationship is the most important component of the therapeutic work.

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

Women of color People of Color High Performing Professional Women College students or people in transitory phases of life Women experiencing financial stress

Specialties

Top specialties

Anxiety

Other specialties

I identify as

Black / African American

Christian

Serves ages

Licensed in

Maryland

Accepts

Location

Virtual

My treatment methods

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Helping clients to understand the relationship between their thoughts, feelings and behaviors. Every thought is not real, it's our responsibility to determine which of our thoughts are real and factual.

Dialectical Behavior (DBT)

Educating clients on how to be present in the moment, engage in healthy relationship, manage stressful situations and regulate emotions by becoming more emotionally intelligent.

, 17 ratings

2 ratings with written reviews

July 7, 2025

I instantly felt safe speaking with her. Not sure where this will take me, but I'm super excited for the future. So glad I took this step and stopped putting this off.

Verified client, age 45-54
Review shared after session 1 with Dr.

June 24, 2025

Dr Ashley is the therapist I’ve been looking for over the years. She is most definitely authentic, very open minded, she’s very intelligent! I love that she’s direct and challenging at times. She empowering and inspiring she helps me find the solution to the problem. I am very happy and satisfied//grateful I’ve found her.

Verified client, age 35-44
Review shared after session 1 with Dr.