ASHLEY BROWN, PHD

Dr. Ashley Brown is a licensed psychologist who specializes in working with children and adolescents navigating chronic medical conditions, with a specific emphasis on disorders of gut-brain interaction, functional diagnoses, and adjustment to diagnosis. She has experience collaborating with medical providers and schools to provide comprehensive support for youth and their families. Dr. Brown primarily uses a cognitive behavioral approach (CBT) to intervention and in addition to supporting those with physical symptoms, she is also trained in CBT for mood, anxiety, and related disorders. She earned her PhD in psychology from University of North Carolina Greensboro, where she trained in both community outpatient and hospital-based settings. She completed her pre-doctoral internship as well as her fellowship in pediatric psychology at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Prior to joining The Concord Center, Dr. Brown worked at Brown University Health as a member of the Pediatric Behavioral Consultation and Liaison team, and offered therapeutic intervention in the Psychology Outpatient and Pediatric Gastroenterology clinics.