Ashley Harrell

Ashley Harrell, MA, LPC, serves as the Director of Client Advocacy Services and Director of Family Advocacy, Prevention & Outreach at Safe Shores - The DC Children's Advocacy Center since May 2018. Ashley Harrell also holds the position of Licensed Professional Counselor at True North Psychological Services, LLC, where counseling services are provided in a private-practice setting. Previously, Ashley Harrell directed programs and clinical services at FAIR Girls and served in various advocacy roles at Safe Shores from 2012 to 2017, focusing on supporting children and families affected by abuse. Experience includes clinical internships providing treatment for substance use disorders and crisis counseling for sexual assault survivors through organizations such as Network for Victim Recovery of DC and RAINN. Educational qualifications include a B.A. in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The George Washington University.