
Emily Ashley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP , APRN, PMHNP
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1600 West 38th Street, Suite 318, Austin, TX 78731
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Emily is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a doctoral degree in nursing practice. She specializes in the holistic treatment of adults suffering from trauma, mood, anxiety, thought disorders including co-occurring substance use disorders. She values high quality, evidence-based, holistic mental health care. While providing psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and psychoeducation, Emily ensures the client is at the center of decision making. She adheres to a compassionate and non-judgemental approach when managing mental health.
You may feel stuck in your journey of healing. Desmond Tutu said, “There is only one way to eat an elephant: a bite at a time.” Small steps forward and little changes will add up over time. Emily's philosophy is to support you in taking these small steps toward re-building your “foundation”.
Please email the administrative staff at Clear Water Psychiatry and Wellness to get scheduled. Information is listed under "Appointments" at clearwateraustin.com
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Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Humana
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Emily Ashley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP , APRN, PMHNP
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Texas / 1068807 Emily Ashley
- Degree/Diploma from Texas Christian University BSN / 2016
- Degree/Diploma from University of the Incarnate Word DNP / 2021
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Positivity
- Coping Skills
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Psychosis
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Veterans
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Primary Location
Clear Water Psychiatry & Wellness
1600 West 38th Street
Suite 318
Austin, TX 78731
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Emily Ashley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP , APRN, PMHNP