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Therapist in Kissimmee, Florida Dr. Ashley Kurns, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 18-64

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Dr. Ashley Kurns, Therapist

Dr. Ashley Kurns, Ph.D, LMHC

Specializes In:

Anxiety
Depression/feeling down
Family conflict
Panic attacks
Self-esteem
Social skills & communication
Stress management
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Dr. Ashley Kurns helps adults across Florida navigate anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges with thoughtful, evidence-based care at LifeStance Health. She works with young adults, professionals, and those in midlife seeking clarity, emotional balance, and stronger connections. Through individual, couples, family, and group therapy, she creates a supportive space where clients can explore concerns, build insight, and move toward lasting change. Her clinical focus includes anxiety, depression, and couples issues, with a strong emphasis on improving communication, emotional awareness, and relationship satisfaction. Dr. Kurns integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based strategies to help clients better manage stress, regulate emotions, and develop healthier patterns. She offers additional support across a range of concerns, tailoring each treatment plan to the individual’s goals and experiences. Dr. Kurns has experience supporting women navigating life transitions, as well as individuals within the autism spectrum community. She understands the importance of culturally responsive and inclusive care, and she strives to meet each client with empathy, respect, and practical tools that can be applied in everyday life. Her approach is collaborative and goal-oriented, helping clients strengthen self-awareness, improve coping skills, and build more fulfilling relationships. Whether addressing personal struggles or interpersonal concerns, she works to empower clients with strategies that promote resilience and long-term well-being. Outside of her professional work, Dr. Kurns enjoys reading, writing, exercising, and cooking, activities that support her own balance and creativity. Dr. Ashley Kurns proudly serves clients throughout Florida with compassionate, individualized mental health care.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Anxiety
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Panic attacks
  • Self-esteem
  • Stress management
  • Aging
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Empty nesters
  • Family conflict
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Parenthood
  • Premarital counseling
  • Retirement
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social skills & communication
  • Trauma & PTSD

Couples Therapy

Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.

  • Family conflict
  • Anxiety
  • Depression/feeling down
  • General relationship issues
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Panic attacks
  • Premarital counseling
  • Self-esteem
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD

Family Therapy

Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.

  • Family conflict
  • Social skills & communication
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Grief & loss
  • Panic attacks
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Stress management

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Barry University

  • Florida Gulf Coast University

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ashley Kurns. You can also call 407-537-9452 to have someone assist you.

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