She is very open and cares about feelings and concerns I have! I appreciate that I feel like someone actually cares about the issues/problems that has occured in the past and listen to me!

Lillian, verified client of Ashley

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Online in Massachusetts
5.5 years in practice
Ages served: 18-65+
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Accepted insurance & self-pay

Ashley accepts 31 insurers
Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Anthem
Cigna | Evernorth
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts | BCBS
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | BCBS Medicare Advantage (HMO | PPO)
Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)
Carelon
Carelon | Medicare Advantage
Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Compsych
Fallon Health | Medicare Advantage
Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network
First Health Network
Harvard Pilgrim
Humana Medicare Advantage
JP Farley Corporation
Mass General Brigham (Optum)
Medicare Massachusetts
Multi Plan PHCS
Optum Serve
Quest Behavioral Health
Railroad Medicare
Tricare East | Out of Network Provider
Tufts Health Plan
Tufts Health Plan Medicare Advantage
UMR
United Healthcare | Optum
United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage
Uprise EAP
WellSense Qualified Health Plan | Commercial
SELF-PAY COSTS
Out-of-pocket session costs for clients who don’t have insurance or aren’t covered by their insurance for mental health services.
$240
first session
$195
subsequent sessions
About Provider

About Ashley

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Ashley Kitchen-Sweet is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 8 years of specialized experience in guiding adults through depression, anxiety, and pivotal life transitions. Her journey with clients begins with a foundation of empathy and commitment, creating a welcoming and transformative environment from the outset. Ashley is adept at adapting her approach to cater to the needs and strengths of her clients, always with an eye toward cultural sensitivity and personal preferences. Her therapy is not just about addressing challenges; it's about crafting a tailored path that aligns with each client's values and life goals.


Ashley has a bachelor’s in Sociology from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts and a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. She uses an array of techniques, including collaborative, strengths-based, cognitive behavioral, mindfulness-based, and solutions-focused strategies, ensuring that therapy resonates with each client.


Ashley is committed to working collaboratively with clients to set and achieve goals, empowering them to build a fulfilling life. This commitment to building a meaningful therapist-client relationship is central to her approach, recognizing that a trusted partnership can significantly enhance the therapeutic experience and outcomes.

What clients say

What clients say

These testimonials are from real clients who completed a satisfaction survey after their sessions and agreed to share their feedback. Results may vary.

She is very open and cares about feelings and concerns I have! I appreciate that I feel like someone actually cares about the issues/problems that has occured in the past and liste....

Lillian, verified client of Ashley

I like Ashley. She is very nice and remembers the things we talked about in our previous sessions. She is easy to talk to and to get emotional in front of.

Cody, verified client of Ashley

I appreciate the fact that my therapist wants me to do more for myself and do things that are for me instead of always doing for other people. I also like the fact that Thriveworks....

Freya, verified client of Ashley

My clinicians name is Ashley. I'm the fortunate one to have drawn her as my therapist. She is very attentive, and makes me feel like I matter.

Ivi, verified client of Ashley

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Get to know Ashley

What types of clients do you work with best?

Adults, Couples/Families

Why did you choose to practice at Thriveworks?

I enjoy the ability to provide services to multitude of client via telehealth

What can clients expect in their first session with you?

A listening ear, inquiring questions, and compassion.

What do you do for fun/on your time off?

I enjoy spending time with my daughter and reading.

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Other areas of focus

SpecialitiesRelationships, Depression, Anxiety, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Divorce, Sleep / Insomnia, Grief, Anger Management, Coping Skills, Behavioral Issues, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues
ApproachesPsychoanalytic, Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBCT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Any / Eclectic, Person-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), Humanistic / Rogerian, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Education and training

Years in practice
5.5 years
Graduating institute
Walden University
Graduating degree
MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
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Additional details

Languages spoken by this provider
English
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NPI number1639546500
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State of practiceMA
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License number11795
Practice location

Practice information

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Individual Counseling
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