Ashley McGuinness

Ashley is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor at Counseling For Wellness in Kent, OH. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Kent State University and Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walsh University. She enjoys working with individuals and families of all ages using a holistic, strength-based, and person-centered approach. She collaborates with clients to identify appropriate and creative interventions to reach their goals so they can navigate life with acceptance, compassion, and resilience. Ashley incorporates a variety of treatment modalities tailored to each individual, including mindfulness, experiential, play, art, psychoeducation, and trauma-informed care. She works with clients struggling with a variety of concerns such as anxiety, past and present trauma/loss, gender identity, depression, relationships, adjusting to changes, and self-acceptance. Ashley has specialized training to work with the LGBTQ+ population, including gender-affirming care through assessment and/or referral to local medical providers for gender-expansive individuals. Additionally, she offers Reiki sessions, chakra (energy) balancing, crystal healing, and aromatherapy services. **If you reach out via the contact form, it is sent to our administrative staff. They will help with any questions and/or send you our pre-intake form for you to complete, then they will forward it to Ashley. You can also contact the office by calling 330-677-2000. Currently accepting clients for wait-list.