Ashley Gilmore Lpc

Ashley Gilmore, LPC, has extensive experience in mental health services, currently working as a Utilization Manager at New Directions Behavioral Health since November 2015. Previous roles include serving as Day Treatment Coordinator and Mental Health Therapist at Chilton Shelby Mental Health, where responsibilities included providing counseling, conducting mental health assessments, and developing treatment plans for individuals with severe mental illnesses. Earlier experience as Assessment Coordinator at Hill Crest Behavioral Health involved conducting intake assessments and crisis de-escalation. Ashley has also worked as a Substance Abuse Counselor and Staff Counselor at various treatment centers, focusing on individualized care and psychoeducational support. Ashley holds a Master's degree in Clinical, Counseling, and Applied Psychology from the University of Montevallo and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from The University of Alabama.