Dr. Ashton
Pre-Licensed Professional, Psy.D.
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Military service can shape how you move through the world long after deployment ends. Many Veterans carry the weight of trauma, loss, hypervigilance, or moral injury while also navigating identity, relationships, and life after service. For Queer Veterans, these challenges can be layered with experiences of invisibility, discrimination, or the pressure to compartmentalize parts of yourself. Therapy can be a place to unpack these experiences, reconnect with your body and identity, and begin building a life that feels more grounded and authentic.
You may be used to pushing through, staying mission-focused, or carrying things on your own. Therapy offers a different kind of space, one where your nervous system can slow down, where your experiences are understood within the realities of military culture, and where you don’t have to explain or defend who you are.
Our work may focus on trauma recovery, identity integration, relationships, or the transition to civilian life. Together we’ll move at a pace that respects your system, building capacity for safety, connection, and choice so the past no longer defines how you move through the present. Reach out to schedule a free consultation call, today.
Call or Email Dr. Ashton Dessert now for a free 15 minute consultation - (469) 398-8923
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Dr. Ashton Dessert
Pre-Licensed Professional, Psy.D.
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (469) 398-8923
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Dr. Brittany Escuriex (Texas / 36767) Ashton Dessert
- In Practice for 5 years
- Attended Midwestern University-Glendale, Psy.D., Graduated 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Dr. Ashton Dessert
Pre-Licensed Professional, Psy.D.
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (469) 398-8923
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- LGBTQ+
- Veterans
- Men's Issues
Expertise
- Body Image
- Caregivers
- Coping Skills
- First Responders
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Dr. Ashton Dessert
Pre-Licensed Professional, Psy.D.
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (469) 398-8923
2 Endorsements
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Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Humanistic
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Relational
- Trauma Focused
Dr. Ashton Dessert
Pre-Licensed Professional, Psy.D.
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (469) 398-8923
Location
Dr. Ashton Dessert
Pre-Licensed Professional, Psy.D.
Call for a free consultation now - (469) 398-8923