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Ashley Shepard, PsyD, LICSW, MA


Ashley Shepard, PsyD, LICSW, MA, has over 10 years of experience in the mental health field and has worked with a variety of diverse populations. In addition to treating diagnoses such as schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, and trauma-related disorders, she focuses on supporting clients through various types of grief and loss. She has published research focusing on misattributed paternity and how DNA discoveries impact one’s identity and psychological well-being with the American Journal of Qualitative Research. She is currently in private practice in West Virginia, is the founding executive director of a nonprofit, and is an adjunct faculty member at Shepherd University where she teaches psychology courses.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Ashley Shepard maintains a private practice and is the executive director of Access 304. She has employment relationships with Shepherd University and Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Ashely Shepard is a volunteer with Art and Creativity for Healing.