Rated 4.9 stars out of 5, 38 ratings

Ashley Mercier

LMFT, 9 years of experience

Authentic
Empowering
Warm
Virtual
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About me

Hey there! I am so happy that you have reached out for therapy. My name is Ashley and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist for the state of California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma, and abuse. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion as a way to create a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Get to know me

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

During our first session, I will get to know you, your background, why you are seeking therapy, and what you hope to accomplish or gain from therapy.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

Some strengths that I embrace are actively engaging and listening empathetically to my clients. I strive to meet my clients where they are, emotionally and mentally, and communicate in a compassionate and culturally competent manner.

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

Ideal clients will be open to change and vulnerability within our therapeutic space.

Specialties

Top specialties

Trauma and PTSD

Other specialties

AnxietyDepressionSelf EsteemSpirituality

I identify as

Black / African AmericanChristian

Serves ages

My treatment methods

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

I use CBT to focus on identifying and changing negative thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors that contribute to psychological distress.

Location

Virtual

Licensed in

Rated 4.9 stars out of 5, 38 ratings

6 ratings with written reviews

June 26, 2025

She's been excellent for me - really given me great tools to cope and empathatic while constructive.

Verified client, age 35-44

Review shared after session 22 with Ashley

May 16, 2025

I was beautifully connected to Ashley through Kaiser intake. This was the most greatest connection ever as first time obtaining therapy.

Verified client, age 55-64

Review shared after session 29 with Ashley

April 24, 2025

Ashley always provides great perspectives and has a way making me think things differently. I appreciate how I can express my concerns and she listens attentively. She truly provides a safe space for me.

Verified client, age 25-34

Review shared after session 28 with Ashley