At Barksdale Missions, we are committed to enhancing family well-being, destigmatizing mental health, and supporting helping professionals through life’s challenges. These core values drive our mission, and we are honored to serve our community. With a person-centered, holistic approach, we provide therapeutic support and resources to individuals and families navigating various mental health concerns. Our services cater to children (ages 4+), adolescents, and middle-aged adults, fostering a safe, nurturing environment that encourages critical thinking, active learning, and the integration of faith and knowledge.
Therapeutic & Educational Support
Some topics we specialize in include the following:
Addiction, ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behavioral Concerns, Bipolar Disorder, Blended Families, Codependency, Couples Counseling, Custody Issues, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, Helping Professionals Support, Marital and Premarital, Medical Professional Stress, Mood Disorders, Parenting, Parenting Support, Perinatal Mental Health, Postpartum Depression, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Religion, Self-Harming, Spirituality, Trauma, Women’s Issues
Approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Attachment-Based
Christian Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Family/Marital Therapy
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Person-Centered
Play Therapy
Psychoanalytic Therapy
Psychotherapy
Social Work
Structural Family Therapy
Trauma Focused
Insurance Accepted
Aetna
Ambetter
BlueCross and BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Medicaid
Molina
Magnolia Healthcare
Optum
United Healthcare
TRICARE East
Out of Pocket
Out of Network
Testimonials
“Ashley has helped me work through some really tough situations. She has provided me with the necessary tools to help ease my stress level.”
LM | Client
“Ashley is great. She listens, making you feel like you’ve known each other forever, regardless of how early you are in your treatment. She is great at pushing you out of your comfort zone when needed. She has a heart for what she does and is great at it.”
RS | Client
“I’ve been seeing Ashley for almost 2 years now and she is an amazing therapist. She has helped me work though some of the hardest times of my life and career and I can’t thank her enough for it.”
RSS | Client