Claire Ashcraft
Tennessee LCSW focusing on anxiety, trauma, and grief
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About
Claire Ashcraft, LCSW, is a Tennessee-based therapist who works with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting challenges, and depression. Her practice also addresses adoption and foster care questions, attachment concerns, blended family issues, caregiver stress, postpartum depression, obsessive and compulsive patterns, social anxiety, somatization, and a range of related concerns listed in her specialties. As an adoptee, she draws on personal insight when exploring identity and belonging within family systems.
Her style blends practical skills with reflective work. She uses mindfulness practices such as deep breathing and guided imagery alongside expressive writing and conversational therapy to help clients notice patterns, regulate difficult moments, and name what matters. She especially enjoys working with children and teens and brings an open, curious stance to sessions. With four years of clinical experience and licensure as TN LCSW 10470, Claire aims to create an honest, caring space where people can examine unhelpful patterns and move toward clearer choices.
Her style blends practical skills with reflective work. She uses mindfulness practices such as deep breathing and guided imagery alongside expressive writing and conversational therapy to help clients notice patterns, regulate difficult moments, and name what matters. She especially enjoys working with children and teens and brings an open, curious stance to sessions. With four years of clinical experience and licensure as TN LCSW 10470, Claire aims to create an honest, caring space where people can examine unhelpful patterns and move toward clearer choices.
- Location:
- Tennessee, United States
- Years Experience:
- 4
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Depression
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Forgiveness, Life purpose, Postpartum depression, Somatization, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: TN LCSW 10470
- NPI Number: 1649944620
- License: LCSW (Tennessee)
Remote care and therapeutic methods
Claire offers remote sessions that blend mindfulness, expressive work, and conversational therapy. She uses mindfulness practices such as deep breathing and guided imagery to help people notice and regulate bodily and emotional responses. Expressive writing is another tool she brings into sessions to help surface thoughts and feelings that can be explored together. These approaches are presented in straightforward, accessible ways so clients can use them between meetings.
Sessions are interactive and collaborative: Claire uses talk-based work and honest conversation to identify patterns, name concerns, and develop practical steps forward. Remote appointments are available by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing clients to choose the format that fits their needs. This combination of gentle skill practice and direct exploration may suit people dealing with grief, anxiety, family complexity, or identity questions who want a supportive, skills-oriented partnership.
What is Claire Ashcraft's clinical experience?
Claire has four years of professional clinical experience working as a therapist.
What credentials and license does she hold?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with license TN LCSW 10470.
Which languages does she speak?
She provides services in English.
Where is Claire based?
She practices in Tennessee.
How can people work with her remotely?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as communication options.
Does she accept clients outside the United States?
No. This profile indicates she does not accept international clients.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started if I want to see her?
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