
Ashley Petersen, LMHC
Mental Health Therapy
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Children
- Teens
- Adults
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout Ashley Petersen
Professional Statement
Provides school-based therapy.
Why did you become a physician/provider?
I've always had an interest in brain health/psychology and decided to pursue becoming a therapist after working in the human service field with both children and geriatrics.
Being a healthcare provider, what drives/motivates you each day?
My passion is to help others find the tools and healing to become their best authentic selves.
What is the most important thing patients should know about you and your practice?
I first focus on developing a safe, open and honest therapeutic relationship with patients so we can work towards their treatment goals together. I'm trauma-informed and utilize a multitude of therapeutic approaches to best meet my patients' needs.
What qualities best describe the care you provide your patients?
Non-judgmental, open and empathic
Personal interests:
Traveling, interior design and spending time with family and friends
Locations
- Black Hawk - Grundy Mental Health Center
- 3251 West 9th Street, Waterloo, IA 50702
- Get Directions
- phone: 319-234-2893
- fax: 319-234-0354
Expertise
Education
- Undergraduate: University of Northern Iowa, Psychology, Bachelor's
- Graduate: Upper Iowa University, Mental Health Counseling, Master's