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Ashley Thornton

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

Hello, nice to meet you. I look forward to talking with you. A little information about my personality is I am bouncy, bubbly, honest, and to the point. I believe we all need a encouragement in our lives to help us in a tough time. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” — Theodore Roosevelt. I am licensed in Florida with 4
years of professional work experience.” working with crisis, disasters, youth, teens, family, and adults. Prior to that, I did case management to help stabilize families and individuals who are in need with community resources. I also worked 10 years in law enforcement as a housing deputy and have experience with trauma and first responder burnout. I like helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Years Experience: 6
Location: Florida, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: Yes
NPI Number: 1811538028
Credentials: FL LMHC MH20883
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LMHC (Florida) #MH20883 exp 2027-03-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Parenting, Depression, Compassion fatigue, LGBT, Family, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating, Sleeping, Anger, Self esteem, Career, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, ADHD, Female therapist, Gay
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Ashley Thornton

Practical, compassionate therapy in Florida
  • Teletherapy and messaging
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Family and parenting support

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Ashley Thornton brings a warm, energetic presence to her clinical work. She describes her personality as bouncy, bubbly, honest, and to the point, and she blends that openness with a practical, encouraging approach centered on the belief that a little encouragement can help during difficult times. She often uses the motto “Believe you can and you’re halfway there” to remind people that hope and effort matter.

She is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida, holding the FL LMHC credential (MH20883), and she has six years of professional experience providing therapy. Her clinical work has included responding to crises and disasters and offering services to youth, teens, families, and adults. Earlier in her career she provided case management to help stabilize families and individuals by connecting them with community resources.

Before entering mental health care, Ashley spent ten years in law enforcement as a housing deputy, an experience that contributes to her understanding of trauma and first responder burnout. She works with a wide range of concerns, including stress and anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, parenting challenges, depression, compassion fatigue, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating and sleeping disorders, anger management, self-esteem issues, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and support for LGBT clients.

Ashley emphasizes respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care, and she tailors conversations and treatment plans to each person’s unique needs. She understands that beginning therapy takes courage and welcomes the opportunity to support people at the start of that process.

Location: Florida, United States
Years Experience: 6
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Other areas of experience: Intimacy-related issues

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: Yes

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: FL LMHC MH20883
  • NPI Number: 1811538028
  • License: LMHC (Florida) #MH20883 exp 2027-03-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

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One major benefit is flexibility – you can meet with a therapist in the format that works best for you, whether that is a video session, a phone call, live chat, or in-app messaging. That adaptability makes it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to continue care when life circumstances change.

All participating professionals are licensed practitioners, and if you decide you would prefer a different fit, you can change therapists at any time. For many people, online therapy provides an accessible, effective way to get support for common concerns while maintaining convenience and continuity of care.

How much experience does Ashley Thornton have?

Ashley Thornton has six years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Ashley Thornton a licensed therapist?

Yes. Ashley Thornton is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida, credentialed as FL LMHC MH20883.

In which languages does Ashley Thornton provide therapy?

Ashley Thornton conducts therapy in English.

Where is Ashley Thornton located?

Ashley Thornton practices in Florida.

How can I work with Ashley Thornton as my therapist?

You can work with Ashley Thornton by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Ashley Thornton work with international clients?

Yes, Ashley Thornton does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Ashley Thornton cost?

Therapy costs can vary based on factors like your location and Ashley Thornton’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Starting therapy is straightforward: click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Ashley Thornton. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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