About Ashley Elsaesser
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Applied Behavioral Analysis
Culturally Sensitive
Coaching
Compassion Focused
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Ashley Elsaesser
I am a research-driven Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with over ten years of experience across the mental health and education sectors. My clinical practice is dedicated to supporting adolescents and families navigating the complexities of anxiety, depression, and ADD/ADHD. With a Master’s in School Counseling and extensive experience in middle school settings, I bring a unique perspective on the social and emotional challenges that impact young people today. I am committed to delivering evidence-based counseling services that are both creative and compassionate, helping my clients build the resilience they need to thrive. Whether dealing with trauma or significant changes in family dynamics, I strive to provide a supportive environment where clients feel truly understood. My goal is to bridge the gap between education and mental wellness, empowering my clients with practical, research-backed tools for lasting growth
What should a new client know about working with you?
Working with me means engaging with a counselor who values creativity, research, and modern tools to enhance the therapeutic experience. I specialize in working with adolescents, helping them tackle presenting concerns such as anxiety and trauma through a lens that is both developmentally appropriate and clinically sound. One of the most unique aspects of my practice is my ability to integrate technology and digital media as psychoeducational tools, making mental health concepts more accessible and engaging.
In our sessions, you can expect a collaborator who is deeply invested in your or your child’s emotional well-being. My background in school counseling allows me to understand the academic and social pressures students face, while my clinical licensure ensures a high standard of therapeutic intervention. I believe that mental health support should be as dynamic as the individuals I serve. You will find that I am not only focused on resolving immediate symptoms but also on developing long-term social and emotional learning. By working through the Wellnite platform, I offer a seamless and professional environment where we can focus entirely on achieving the mental health outcomes you deserve.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
My process begins with a comprehensive intake via the Wellnite platform to identify specific concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, or family dynamic changes. We then move into a collaborative phase, utilizing research-based individual or group counseling techniques tailored to the client's needs. Throughout our work, I integrate creative psychoeducational support and digital tools to reinforce progress. We maintain a consistent virtual meeting schedule to monitor emotional growth and refine our approach as new challenges or milestones arise.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- University at Buffalo (North Campus), Master's in Counseling
NPI number
1609283357
How soon can I make an appointment with Ashley Elsaesser?
Generally, Ashley Elsaesser has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Ashley Elsaesser's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Ashley Elsaesser accepting new patients?
Ashley Elsaesser generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Ashley Elsaesser's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Ashley Elsaesser accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Ashley Elsaesser online?
Yes, you can make an appointment online with Ashley Elsaesser using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.
What practice does Ashley Elsaesser work with?
Ashley Elsaesser works with Wellnite 2.
What are common reasons for patients to see Ashley Elsaesser?
Ashley Elsaesser frequently sees patients for Depression, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Ashley Elsaesser on their profile.
What languages does Ashley Elsaesser speak?
Ashley Elsaesser speaks English.