Dr. Ashley Shelanski, LMHC, LPCC

Dr. Ashley Shelanski is a Minnesota-licensed therapist with nine years of professional experience supporting people through periods of stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivational blocks, challenges with self-esteem and confidence, and depression. She holds LMHC and LPCC credentials - LMHC means Licensed Mental Health Counselor and LPCC means Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - reflecting her clinical training and state licensure. Shelanski focuses on creating a welcoming atmosphere where thoughts and feelings can be expressed without fear of judgment, and she collaborates with each person to build trust and clarity around their goals. She recognizes that taking the first steps toward change takes courage and offers steady support and empowerment as clients pursue a more fulfilling, happier life.

Her approach centers on practical, person-focused work that meets people where they are and helps them move forward at a pace that feels right. With an emphasis on empathy and partnership, Dr. Shelanski aims to help individuals gain insight, increase motivation, and build confidence as they navigate life’s challenges.