Biography

Ashley Mahoney, M.A. (she/her) is a psychological extern at Roo Wellness Counseling Services. She is earning her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D) at Roosevelt University. Ashley has previous experience in a variety of settings ranging from community mental health, college counseling centers, and private practice. Her clinical experience includes working with low-income communities, survivors of interpersonal violence, individuals with severe mental illness, LGBTQIA2S+ population, neurodiversity, and racial and ethnic minorities.

Ashley utilizes an integrated multicultural approach with an emphasis on relational-cultural therapy (RCT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and geek therapy. As a bi-racial queer woman, she can understand the fear associated with wondering how one fits in the world. Thus, her goal as a clinician is to sit down to chat about the impacts of intersecting identities and provide guidance on how one can navigate life while being authentic to oneself.


After hours, Ashley enjoys watching anime, reading manga, going to anime conventions, and drawing. Her top three shows are Higurashi no Naku Kori Ni (When They Cry), Erased, and Noragami.