Ashley Kolbe

MS, LMFT-S, RPT-S • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Supervisor

Virtual or In-person

About

Passion meets expertise in the therapeutic approach of Ashley Kolbe, MS, LMFT-S, RPT-S, a dedicated mental health professional who believes that therapy is for everyone. With a focus on supporting and advocating for her clients, Ashley creates a safe and supportive environment where individuals can explore life challenges, address mental health symptoms, and embark on a journey of personal growth.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Supervisor (LMFT-S) and Registered Play Therapist Supervisor (RPT-S), Ashley brings a unique blend of systemic thinking and play-based interventions to her practice. Her extensive training in systems theory allows her to look beyond the individual, examining the complexities and relationships that form the backdrop of each client's life. This holistic approach enables clients to gain new perspectives and increased awareness of their current situations.

Ashley specializes in working with women, addressing issues related to anxiety, depression, managing roles and relationships, self-esteem, and body-image concerns. Her expertise extends to supporting individuals as they work to overcome barriers and become the best version of themselves. Ashley utilizes research-based therapeutic theories and interventions, aiming to assist clients in making efficient and meaningful changes.

In addition to her work with individual clients, Ashley is passionate about nurturing the next generation of therapists. As a nationally recognized supervisor for associate licensed marriage and family therapists, she provides engaging and dynamic supervision services. Her supervision focuses on building clinical competency, ethical decision-making, and supporting professional growth for future endeavors in the field.

Ashley's commitment to her craft is evident in her approach to play therapy. As a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor, she employs various theories and approaches, including child-centered play therapy, Adlerian play therapy, sand tray therapy, and Filial therapy. This specialized knowledge allows her to engage children in therapy in a developmentally appropriate way, achieving optimal results for young clients dealing with a wide range of issues.

Bringing her skills, expertise, and knowledge to the Raleigh-Durham area has been an exciting and invigorating experience for Ashley. Her practice, Kolbe Family Therapy, stands as a testament to her belief in the transformative power of therapy. Whether working with individuals, families, or supervising fellow professionals, Ashley remains dedicated to creating an open, supportive environment where growth and healing can flourish.

Qualifications

Education

  • Master of Science

Certifications, Memberships & Training

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Supervisor
  • Registered Play Therapist Supervisor
  • American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Recognized Supervisor

State Licenses

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, NC
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, IA

Specialties & Expertise

Specializations

  • Anxiety
  • Body Image Issues
  • Child or Adolescent
  • Depression
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Self Esteem
  • Women's Issues

State Licenses

  • Iowa
  • North Carolina

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Locations

Kolbe Family Therapy - Durham Office
3622 Lyckan Pkwy, 3006 b
Durham, NC 27707

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