Ashley Carter, Chesapeake, VA | Psychotherapist

About Ashley Carter

Focus areas

Anxiety

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Childhood Trauma

Women's Issues Therapy

Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Trauma Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Ashley Carter

Ashley Carter, LRC, is passionate about helping individuals navigate the challenges of anxiety and depression by offering a safe, supportive space to explore emotions, build resilience, and develop lasting coping strategies. She serves clients across Virginia through LifeStance Health, offering personalized care for those seeking meaningful change in their mental health journey. Ashley works with teens and adults, creating a welcoming and nonjudgmental environment for those aged 15 through 40. With a foundation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Ashley collaborates with clients to reframe negative thought patterns and promote emotional growth. Her clinical work is especially focused on supporting adolescents and adults who identify as LGBTQ+, as well as individuals navigating the complex experiences associated with adoption or foster care and those living with autism spectrum disorders or developmental disabilities. Ashley's empathetic approach ensures that each person feels heard, respected, and empowered to take control of their mental health. Ashley is especially passionate about working with individuals who have experienced brain injuries, are part of military or veteran communities, or serve as first responders. Her work in these areas is grounded in deep respect for the unique pressures and traumas these populations face. She is committed to providing trauma-informed care that recognizes the resilience of her clients while offering practical strategies for healing and growth. Outside of her clinical work, Ashley enjoys traveling, discovering new cuisines, and getting lost in a good book.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Office location

Ashley Carter also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - Virginia

816 Greenbrier Cir, Chesapeake, VA 23320

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Virginia

NPI number

1619711728

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Ashley Carter?

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Is Ashley Carter accepting new patients?

Ashley Carter generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Ashley Carter's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Ashley Carter accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Ashley Carter online?

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What practice does Ashley Carter work with?

Ashley Carter works with LifeStance Health - Virginia.

Where is Ashley Carter's office located?

Ashley Carter has 2 office locations in Chesapeake, view full addresses on Ashley Carter's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Ashley Carter?

Ashley Carter frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Ashley Carter on their profile.