Ashley Provost
Assistant Professor
Ashley is a licensed master’s level social worker in the state of Michigan and is endorsed as an Infant Mental Health Specialist with the Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health. Ashley earned her bachelor's degree in Social Work from Northern Michigan University and her master's degree in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago. Ashley is currently a Ph.D candidate at the Institute for Clinical Social Work in Chicago. Her dissertation focuses on Native American women's birthing experiences and the intersectionality of colonization. Ashley continues to engage in clinical practice in the community and she is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Psychodynamic therapy. Ashley is certified in Parent Management Training Oregon (PMTO). Other community activities that she is involved in consist of her current involvement with community mental health where she serves on Pathways executive board of directors. For fun, Ashley enjoys spending time with her family and engaging with the wilderness.
