MS, LPC, RPT
Ashley is a Registered Play Therapist specializing in Play Therapy and Activity Therapy for children and pre-teens with a variety of emotional and behavioral difficulties. Ashley also works frequently with adolescents and adults in the context of traditional psychotherapy. Experienced in treating individuals who are suffering from trauma and/or wishing to develop more robust coping skills, Ashley employs a variety of interventions to aid her patients in developing mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness.
Ashley earned her Master’s Degree in Counseling from Southern Methodist University, where she trained in Play Therapy, Filial Therapy, Activity Therapy, Group Counseling, and Crisis Intervention. Having trained at various outpatient and inpatient settings, she has provided individual and family-based intervention for children, adolescents, and adults across a variety of settings.
License & Education
Texas License #67855
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX | Master’s in Counseling
Austin College, Sherman, TX | Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
MED, LPC-S, NCC
Katlin is a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor who specializes in Play Therapy and Activity Therapy for children and preadolescents with a variety of presenting concerns. Katlin also works frequently with adolescents and adults in the context of traditional psychotherapy. Katlin’s experience working in school and agency settings has allowed her to gain extensive training in treating patients struggling with anxiety, depression, divorce, self-esteem, relational conflict, and child/parent relationship concerns. She works to meet her patients where they are, supporting their growth toward increased self-awareness, insight, and emotional regulation, and reducing their overall distress.
Katlin earned her Master’s of Education in Counseling from the University of North Texas, where she trained in Play Therapy, Group and Family Counseling, and traditional psychotherapy. She has worked in a variety of outpatient settings and enjoys collaborating with psychiatrists, pediatricians, school administration, and family members.
License & Education
Texas License #68931
University of North Texas, Denton, TX | Master’s of Education in Counseling
University of North Texas, Denton, TX | Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Studies
M.Ed., LPC-A
Supervised by Katlin Schrodt, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC
Laura is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate working with children and preadolescents through Play Therapy and Expressive Activity Therapy techniques. She is also a Certified Autplay Therapist, specializing in working with neurodivergent clients, including children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences. AutPlay Therapy integrates psychological and counseling theories with play therapy interventions tailored to meet the mental health needs of neurodivergent children and adolescents.
In addition to her work with neurodivergent clients, Laura frequently supports adolescents and adults through patient-centered psychotherapy. Her practice addresses a variety of concerns, such as depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), self-esteem, parent-child relational stresses, behavioral difficulties, life transitions, divorce, parent coaching, and school-related learning concerns.
Laura earned her Master’s of Education in Counseling and Development from Lamar University and brings over 16 years of experience in education, including roles as a classroom teacher and Dyslexia Specialist. Her combined expertise in teaching and counseling enables her to provide personalized care that supports the unique needs of each child, adolescent, parent, or adult she serves.
License & Education
Texas License #92885
Lamar University, Beaumont, TX | Master’s of Education in Counseling & Development:
Marriage, Couples, & Family Counseling
Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX | Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies; Certified by Texas State Board for Educator Certification (Early Childhood-Fourth Grades)
Master’s Level Student Intern
Maryn is a dedicated and aspiring counseling student embarking on a transformative journey toward becoming a professional counselor. With a profound passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges at all stages, she is currently pursuing a Masters in counseling at Dallas Theological Seminary to gain valuable hands-on experience in the field. She believes in the power of empathetic listening, non-judgmental support, and evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide individuals toward their goals and greater mental health. Throughout her practicum, she is eager to collaborate with patients, learn from experienced mentors, and continue her personal and professional growth. She is excited to be part of this transformative process and looks forward to the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of those she has the privilege to work with.
Master’s Level Student Intern
Maycie is a dedicated and enthusiastic counseling student diligently progressing towards licensure as a professional counselor. Possessing a commitment to mental health advocacy, coupled with a deep appreciation for the developmental needs of children and adolescents, Maycie is actively pursuing her Master's degree in Professional Counseling at Amberton University. This educational endeavor is aimed at fostering a comprehensive understanding of counseling principles and techniques, equipping her with the requisite skills to provide exemplary care to clients.
Maycie firmly believes in the importance of tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual client, emphasizing a personalized approach to therapy. Eager to further develop her skills and knowledge, she welcomes the opportunity to learn from experienced mentors as an intern at North Dallas Counseling Group. Maycie is poised to contribute meaningfully to the organization's mission while gaining invaluable hands-on experience in the field of counseling.
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