Willard C Ashley Sr.

Willard C. Ashley Sr. is a seasoned Licensed Psychoanalyst with a diverse background, including MDiv, DMin, SCP, NCPsyA, and CGP credentials. He believes that life is a canvas and encourages individuals to paint their dreams with boldness, passion, and resilience, guiding clients to transform their experiences into a masterpiece of joy and fulfillment. His therapeutic approach addresses complex topics, such as inner conflicts, relationship challenges, racial trauma, and the impact of culture, ethnicity, and faith on well-being. With a commitment to culturally sensitive therapy, he helps individuals of all ages—teens, adults, and elders—explore and heal from the distressing effects of trauma, rage, and loss that can hinder one's potential. Willard understands the importance of self-care and aims to empower clients to break free from the limitations imposed by self-doubt and fear, revealing limitless opportunities for personal growth. He provides a supportive space for discussions on numerous issues, including anxiety, depression, infidelity, and black fatigue. His offerings include various therapy modalities, such as Compassion Focused, Narrative, and Family Systems therapy, tailored to meet the needs of couples, individuals, and families. Committed to making therapy accessible, he takes financial situations into account when setting fees. Willard is dedicated to guiding each individual as the author of their story, embracing the power of choice to inspire their own legacy.