Welcome to Ashes Rising Counseling Services!
Our Story

Ashes Rising was created to serve those navigating emotionally complex environments: clinicians, caregivers, parents, and faith leaders, who are often supporting others while neglecting their own balance. Rooted in clinical science, relational neuroscience, and compassionate care, our work focuses on restoring connection and promoting sustainable well-being.

Meet Our Founder
Beverly R. Sargent, PhD, LCPC, NCC, ACS, CIMHP

Dr. Beverly R. Sargent is a seasoned clinician, educator, and pastoral therapist with a passion for helping individuals and families thrive amid life’s most challenging circumstances. With decades of experience at the intersection of mental health, faith, and relational healing, Dr. Sargent brings both academic rigor and heartfelt compassion to her work.

The Heart Behind the Work

Why helping children grow, heal, and feel safe has always mattered to me