Tishomingo, OK Local Support & Community Resources

Ashley Ann Simmons is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-S, LADC-CA) with over 15 years of experience in the mental health and substance use field. Since 2007, she has been committed to helping individuals across a wide age range—from toddlers to elders—who face mental health and substance use challenges. Based in the Tishomingo and Ada, OK areas, Ashley engages in a person-centered therapeutic approach that focuses on improving relationships and managing behaviors related to mental health issues. She believes that counseling is essential for everyone and emphasizes the importance of expressing feelings in appropriate ways. In her practice, Ashley utilizes a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, and Behavior Modification techniques to support her clients in achieving their personal and treatment goals. Her academic journey includes completing her Associate degree with honors from MSC, followed by a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation/Elementary Education from SOSU, where she was a member of the Honors ED and the SOSU Rodeo Team. In 2010, she earned her Master’s in Counseling from ECU, followed by a specialization in substance use/abuse in 2014. Ashley takes joy in meeting new people and making a positive impact on their lives.

Brianna Megan Thompson is a dedicated licensed professional counselor who brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her practice. With a Master’s degree in counseling and certifications as a National Certified Counselor (NCC), she offers a supportive and nurturing environment for individuals seeking mental health support. Brianna is committed to understanding the unique experiences of her clients, helping them navigate life's challenges through tailored therapeutic approaches. Known for her empathetic nature, she fosters a safe space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, enabling them to cultivate resilience and personal growth. With a focus on empowering individuals, Brianna strives to guide her clients toward a path of healing and self-discovery.