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Ashley Gulden

Psychologist, PsyD, LP (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
5200 Willson Road Suite 150 Edina, MN 55424
There's a moment many parents and caregivers reach — when the overwhelm stops feeling temporary and starts feeling permanent. When burnout isn't just a bad week, but a way of life. If that resonates, I want you to know: you're not failing. You're human. And you're exactly who I'm here for. I support parents and caregivers in recovering from burnout, healing trauma, and building sustainable stress management skills — through a warm, evidence-based approach that honors the full complexity of your experience. Using mind-body practices and proven therapeutic frameworks, we'll work together to calm your nervous system.
I'm dedicated to helping individuals build practical, lasting skills for stress management, trauma healing, and overall mental wellness. My approach is rooted in creating a safe, supportive therapeutic space where you can slow down, explore your experiences honestly, and begin to heal — without judgment. I also offer career assessment and career counseling.
Life is full of transitions, grief, and stress, and navigating these challenges can feel overwhelming. If you're ready to find balance, I invite you to reach out. I offer a free consultation where we can talk about your goals and explore how my approach can support you. Whether by phone, email, or using my website, I’m here to connect whenever you're ready.
Call or Ashley Gulden now for a free 15 minute consultation - (952) 260-2213

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

5200 Willson Road

Suite 150

Edina, MN 55424 map

(952) 260-2213
My website
I provide both online therapy and in-person therapy (in MN). For online flexibility, no travel time, and yes, pets are always welcome!
I specialize in Stress, Parenting and Trauma and PTSD 
$215 Per Session  
I see individuals and groups  
I
Ashley Gulden
Let's Connect (952) 260-2213
Photo of Ashley Gulden, Psychologist, PsyD, LP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

5200 Willson Road

Suite 150

Edina, MN 55424 map

(952) 260-2213
My website
I provide both online therapy and in-person therapy (in MN). For online flexibility, no travel time, and yes, pets are always welcome!
I specialize in Stress, Parenting and Trauma and PTSD 
$215 Per Session  
I see individuals and groups  
I
Ashley Gulden

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $215
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I am an "out of network provider," which means I do not directly bill insurance companies. I do offer using Mentaya, a platform that helps clients get reimbursed for therapy. Check here to see if you can get reimbursed for out-of-network therapy!: mentaya.co/b/3FB0Uf7aHlE4A1RsZOXf
Photo of Ashley Gulden, Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Ashley Gulden
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (952) 260-2213
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I am an "out of network provider," which means I do not directly bill insurance companies. I do offer using Mentaya, a platform that helps clients get reimbursed for therapy. Check here to see if you can get reimbursed for out-of-network therapy!: mentaya.co/b/3FB0Uf7aHlE4A1RsZOXf
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Ashley Gulden
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (952) 260-2213

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Minnesota / LP5800 Ashley Gulden
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 13 years
  • Attended University of St. Thomas. , Doctor of Psychology, Licensed Psychologist, Graduated 2013
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology PSYPACT 18481 / 2026
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I have over ten years of trauma informed therapy and hold additional certifications in parenting skills and support through Good Inside Parent Training Certification as well as mind body approaches: Rhythms In Regulation Polyvagal Certification and Mind Body Medicine Certification.
Photo of Ashley Gulden, Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Ashley Gulden
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (952) 260-2213
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I have over ten years of trauma informed therapy and hold additional certifications in parenting skills and support through Good Inside Parent Training Certification as well as mind body approaches: Rhythms In Regulation Polyvagal Certification and Mind Body Medicine Certification.
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Ashley Gulden
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (952) 260-2213

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Stress
  • Parenting
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
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In addition to therapy, I offer career counseling and comprehensive assessment packages for professionals experiencing career dissatisfaction, burnout, or the realization that their once "dream job" no longer feels fulfilling. I am passionate about helping individuals clarify their strengths, interests, and authentic vocation, and supporting them in moving toward work that aligns with values.
Photo of Ashley Gulden, Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Ashley Gulden
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (952) 260-2213
"
In addition to therapy, I offer career counseling and comprehensive assessment packages for professionals experiencing career dissatisfaction, burnout, or the realization that their once "dream job" no longer feels fulfilling. I am passionate about helping individuals clarify their strengths, interests, and authentic vocation, and supporting them in moving toward work that aligns with values.
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Ashley Gulden
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (952) 260-2213

5 Endorsements

Megan Plumstead
Megan Plumstead
PsychologistPsyDLP
I had the pleasure of working alongside Dr. Gulden and can honestly say, she is one of the best therapists I know! Not only is she genuinely warm and compassionate, she is incredibly skilled, effective, and committed to ongoing professional growth.
Britt Pennington
Britt Pennington
Licensed Professional Clinical CounselorMALPCC
Ashley is a kind, insightful, and highly skilled clinician. She is 100% committed to helping her clients achieve their goals. If you want to work with the best of the best, look no further than Ashley!
Vera Prisacari
Vera Prisacari
PsychiatristM.D.
Dr. Gulden brings a thoughtful, compassionate approach grounded in the "Good Inside" method by Dr. Becky Kennedy. She also offers valuable support for career assessment, helping individuals gain clarity and direction. Insightful and supportive!
Ashley Shepherd
Ashley Shepherd
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Ashley shows up with warmth, curiosity, and real presence. She creates space where people feel understood and supported. Her grounding, attunement, and EMDR work help clients move through what's stuck with safety and choice.
Caroline Hicks
Caroline Hicks
PsychologistPhD
Dr. Gulden is a caring, compassionate, and warm psychologist whose presence is palpable. I would absolutely recommend Dr. Gulden, especially if you are considering trauma-focused/EMDR therapy.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • EMDR
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Parent Counseling
  • Polyvagal Informed Clinical Practice
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Relational
  • Trauma Focused
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Building a genuine relationship with you and helping you show up as your authentic self is my top priority. My goal is for you to feel seen, heard, and leave each session with a clear direction, skill, or goal tailored to YOU. I am a queer ally, neurodivergent-affirming, and work in a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed way. You can expect that I will show up ready to be alongside you.
Photo of Ashley Gulden, Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Ashley Gulden
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (952) 260-2213
"
Building a genuine relationship with you and helping you show up as your authentic self is my top priority. My goal is for you to feel seen, heard, and leave each session with a clear direction, skill, or goal tailored to YOU. I am a queer ally, neurodivergent-affirming, and work in a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed way. You can expect that I will show up ready to be alongside you.
Photo of Ashley Gulden, Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Ashley Gulden
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (952) 260-2213

Location

Primary Location

5200 Willson Road

Suite 150

Edina, MN 55424

(952) 260-2213

Nearby Areas

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I provide both online therapy and in-person therapy (in MN). For online flexibility, no travel time, and yes, pets are always welcome!
Photo of Ashley Gulden, Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Ashley Gulden
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Call for a free consultation now - (952) 260-2213
"
I provide both online therapy and in-person therapy (in MN). For online flexibility, no travel time, and yes, pets are always welcome!
Photo of Ashley Gulden, Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Ashley Gulden
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Call for a free consultation now - (952) 260-2213