Dr. Ashley Lowe-Simmons
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.
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 aspires to help everyone understand that mental health is the foundation of our being.
First session
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.
Strengths
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.
Ideal clients
Women of color People of Color High Performing Professional Women College students or people in transitory phases of life Women experiencing financial stress
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.
Location
Virtual sessions