Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Self esteem
How Ashley works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC, LMHC
- Licensed in
- Texas, Washington
- Years in practice
- 5
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Ashley
Ashley Cloud is a licensed counselor who helps people who feel stuck by intense emotions, negative thoughts, or repeating behaviors. She focuses on practical steps that bring relief and build more meaning in everyday life. Ashley aims to help clients treat themselves with more compassion and feel steadier when stress hits.
She uses a mix of approaches rather than a single method. Sessions often include ways to notice and change unhelpful thinking and habits.
Background and approach
Clients learn skills to manage anger, anxiety, cravings, grief, and life transitions. Ashley has five years of experience working in mental health and substance use settings. Her background includes work with people facing trauma, mood struggles, relationship and family challenges, and first responder or veteran-related concerns.
She holds the Licensed Professional Counselor credential and is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. In sessions she aims to keep things straightforward and tailored. Conversations move at the client's pace and focus on usable tools for day-to-day life.
Expect a mix of short-term problem solving and longer work on patterns that cause repeated stress. Her practice includes support for issues such as addictions, post-traumatic stress, codependency, communication problems, parenting strain, and career stress. Ashley works with clients in Texas and provides services in English.
She can explain next steps and help choose which approach will fit each person best.
What Ashley works with
Everything Ashley lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Ashley's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Guilt and shame
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
Approaches Ashley lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How therapeutic approaches work online
Ashley draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and change thought and behavior patterns that increase anxiety, anger, or low mood. CBT often focuses on small experiments and practical exercises that can be used between sessions.She also uses Client-Centered Therapy, which centers conversations on the client's experience and priorities. This approach emphasizes listening, empathy, and building the client's own solutions to problems like stress, relationship strain, or low self-esteem.
Choosing the right approach is a team effort. Ashley will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before to select techniques that fit. That plan can change as progress is made, and she checks in regularly to make sure the work matches each person’s needs.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to give flexible options. Video is useful for a traditional session feel, phone can work when bandwidth is limited, live chat suits shorter check-ins, and messaging lets people keep a thread of ongoing work. The variety helps people fit therapy into work, caregiving, or other busy schedules while still focusing on practical, usable tools.
Questions people ask about Ashley
What concerns does Ashley commonly address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, addictions, trauma and related issues like codependency and communication problems.
What is her general therapy style?
Her style is practical and person-focused, combining problem-solving with skill building to manage emotions and change unhelpful patterns.
What kind of experience does she bring?
Ashley has five years of experience working in mental health and substance use settings and has supported people with trauma, mood disorders, and first responder or veteran issues.
What credentials and region are listed?
She holds LPC and LMHC credentials and practices from Texas with licensure noted as TX LPC and WA LMHC.
In which language are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English and she does not work with international clients at this time.
Which session formats are available?
Work can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what fits the client's needs.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on therapist availability.