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Ashley Clarke-Arnold

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

3 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In New York
Accepting 6 Insurance providers

Meet Ashley

Welcome! I’m Ashley, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting individuals and families. Taking the first step toward healing is a big accomplishment, and I’m here to walk alongside you. My approach is person-centered—I see the whole you without judgment and provide support as you work toward positive change. I share psychoeducation to help you understand how emotions, thoughts, and behaviors connect. Counseling can feel vulnerable, but it can also be empowering. I offer guidance, compassion, and understanding as you begin your journey.

Taking the first step toward healing is a big accomplishment, and I’m here to walk alongside you.

Communication Style

  • Empowering
  • Engaging
  • Humorous
  • Open-minded
  • Warm

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Focus Areas

  • Geriatric clients
  • Parents
  • Neurodivergence
  • Blended families
  • Non-monogamous relationships
  • Students

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for New York residents

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Session Details

Practices in

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Additional

Interests

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Ashley Clarke-Arnold accepts Mount Sinai Employee UMR (United Healthcare), Prime Health, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Centivo, Oscar, and Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth. Octave clients pay an average of $28 per session through insurance, and more than 95% pay less than $45 per session. Your exact cost depends on your plan’s copay or deductible. You can use the cost estimator to see what you would pay before your first session. If you would rather pay out of pocket, self-pay sessions in New York are estimated at $180-250 per session.

Ashley Clarke-Arnold is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Ashley is licensed to practice in New York, so clients located in New York can book sessions. Ashley’s New York license number is 96447, and you can look it up through the state licensing board. Octave verifies every therapist’s license before they begin seeing clients, and licenses are kept current as a condition of practicing with Octave.

Ashley Clarke-Arnold has been practicing therapy for 3 years. Ashley’s education and training include MSW - Social Worker, State University of New York. Over that time, Ashley has worked closely with Geriatric clients, Parents, Neurodivergence, Blended families, Non-monogamous relationships, and Students.

Ashley Clarke-Arnold works with Geriatric clients, Parents, Neurodivergence, Blended families, Non-monogamous relationships, and Students and specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Couples Therapy, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Family Therapy, Grief, Relationship Concerns, and Stress. These are the areas where Ashley spends most of their clinical time. Ashley also sees couples and families together in joint sessions. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Ashley is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Ashley Clarke-Arnold draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Psychodynamic, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Ashley’s style is empowering, engaging, humorous, open-minded, and warm. In Ashley’s words: “Taking the first step toward healing is a big accomplishment, and I’m here to walk alongside you.”

Ashley Clarke-Arnold (she/her) offers therapy in English. Ashley identifies as White.

Ashley Clarke-Arnold offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Ashley is licensed in New York, and you need to be located in that state at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Ashley Clarke-Arnold is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Ashley will ask about your background, your current concerns, and your goals, and together you will start shaping a plan for your sessions. It is also a chance to see whether Ashley’s style feels like a good fit for you. After their first session, 9 in 10 Octave clients say their therapy experience has been good or better.

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