Ashley Kurns, LMHC

Ashley Kurns is a dedicated and compassionate mental health professional with a deep commitment to fostering holistic well-being. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice, having earned advanced degrees from three prestigious institutions. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Central Florida, a Master of Arts in Counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University, and a doctoral degree in Counseling from Barry University. These academic achievements form the foundation of her evidence-based, client-centered approach to mental health care.

Ashley is the founder of The Nurtured Mind, Inc., a private practice and mental health corporation focused on empowering individuals to achieve their full potential through holistic growth and well-being. Her practice is built on the belief that true wellness encompasses not only mental health but also emotional, physical, and spiritual balance. Through her work, Ashley provides compassionate care, creating a safe space for clients to explore their challenges and build resilience. Her approach integrates innovative therapeutic tools, including workshops, wellness products, and personalized counseling services, designed to support personal growth and long-term mental health.

During her academic journey, Ashley demonstrated exemplary leadership by serving as the President of the Beta Upsilon chapter of Chi Sigma Iota, an international honor society for counseling professionals. In this role, she actively promoted the values of professionalism, scholarship, and excellence in counseling, mentoring peers and contributing to the advancement of the counseling community.

Ashley’s passion for promoting mental health extends beyond the clinical setting. She is committed to spreading positivity and nurturing growth within the broader community through her books, workshops, and public speaking engagements. Ashley’s mission is to inspire others to lead fulfilling, balanced lives by equipping them with the tools to manage stress, build self-awareness, and foster emotional well-being.

Through The Nurtured Mind, Inc., Ashley continues to make a meaningful impact, helping individuals from all walks of life overcome their personal challenges and embrace a path of holistic well-being and growth.