Ashley Ruocco

Ashley Ruocco is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with a passion for guiding her clients through life's complexities. With a strong educational background from the University of Maryland, she specializes in helping adults manage anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions. Her diverse expertise spans coping with substance use, addiction, family conflict, and mood disorders, as well as supporting individuals in their career counseling journeys and navigating LGBTQ+ issues. Ashley employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), ensuring her approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Recognizing the courage it takes to embark on this therapeutic journey, Ashley is dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts, behaviors, and relationships. Her conversational style and authentic presence aim to empower clients, fostering deeper connections and meaningful communication. With a commitment to helping others discover their inner strength, Ashley strives to make a positive impact in her clients' lives every session.