Please contact Ashley to discuss current or upcoming groups.
Group Therapy
Approach: Ashley has extensive experience facilitating groups in both therapeutic and community settings and believes strongly in the power of group to facilitate healing.
How this works: Group therapy sessions typically last from 1-1.5 hours and are located in person or online. Groups are typically comprised of 4-9 persons.
Current group offerings:
Heart Space for Educators, with EKOE Health: Mondays, 7:30-8:30 AM and Wednesdays, 7:30-8:30 PM (on Zoom). Please contact Ashley if you are an educator in Maryland, DC, or Virginia and would like to hear more about this on-going, free, restorative circle for those involved in education.
Previous group offerings:
- Loss and Bereavement
- “Learning to Breathe” Mindfulness groups for Adolescents and Teachers
- Complex Loss and Mexican Identity Development in Mexican-American Young Men
- Affective and Interpersonal Regulation for Adolescent Girls
- Skills Training for Affective and Interpersonal Regulation for Adult Survivors of Childhood Trauma
- Feminine Spirituality for Healing Professionals
- Coming of Age: Identity Development for adolescents, mentors and parents, (grades 8-9)
- Our Whole Lives Comprehensive Sexuality classes, (grades 7-9)
- Interpersonal groups for recently immigrated immigrant women
- Interfaith Feminine Spirituality
- Supervision for Masters-Level Social Work students
- Anti-Racist Organizing in Social Service Organizations
Fees: Group psychotherapy can be reimbursed through your insurance depending on the nature of your group. The “per session” fee is often significantly lower than individual therapy.
Credentials: Ashley completed a two year advanced training course in group work practice from 2012-2014 specializing in experiential, interpersonal, and anti-racist group theory and practice through the Martha K. Selig Institute at JBFCS in New York City. She has over 500 hours facilitating groups in various community and therapeutic settings and is certified as a group psychotherapist through the International Board of Certified Group Psychotherapists.