Ashley Murphy-Fowler

My communication style

I offer a warm, nonjudgmental, and empowering space where we explore your experiences with curiosity and care. I'm transparent about what we're doing and why, so you always feel informed and in charge of your healing journey. You can expect gentle, compassionate communication steeped in deep respect for your lived experience.

My journey to mental healthcare

Early in my career, I had the privilege of working in international aid, with refugees, and with youth in foster care. Through these experiences, I saw the deep impact of trauma alongside people's remarkable resilience. Witnessing how healing from trauma is possible led me to become a clinical social worker specializing in trauma therapy.

My goals for you

We set clear goals together, whether that’s calming your nervous system, processing painful memories, or rebuilding your sense of self. As your needs evolve, so does our focus. You’ll always know what we’re working toward and why it matters for your healing. My approach offers a flexible but defined path that honors your pace and individuality.

Our first session

First sessions are a gentle starting point, where we explore what brings you in, what you’re hoping for, and how I can best support you. I'll also walk you through my approach so you leave with a clear sense of what our work could look like. There's no pressure to share everything; we move at your pace and build from there together.

I identify as...

• Female
• Caucasian or White