Meet the Team

We understand seeking support can be the first step toward positive change. Our counseling team is dedicated to providing a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

  • Co-founder of Healing Souls Counseling, David believes in the power of empathy, active listening, and collaboration in the therapeutic process. Raised in Tumwater, WA, David saw the destruction addiction and mental illness can cause to a family. He is a disabled combat veteran and an avid fly fisher. David uses evidence-based approaches to therapy to include motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive processing therapy, and eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR).

  • Co-founder of Healing Souls Counseling, Ashley has been a substance use and mental health counselor since 2010. Her approach to counseling is rooted in creating a warm non-judgmental space, to build trusted and supportive relationships with clients. Born and raised in Mesa, AZ, Ashley became passionate about helping those struggling with mental health and substance use disorders after losing friends to these issues. She is a lifelong learner and she loves to read, travel, and attend music concerts. Ashley uses evidence-based practices to include eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), attachment and interpersonal therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

If you face your challenges, you’ll notice the change.