Trusted Therapist

“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.”   

 

Ms. Aspen Hardges is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who believes anyone can achieve a self-fulfilling life, regardless of their current circumstances. Instead of viewing life’s challenges as a hindrance, she perceives life’s hardships as the recipe for GROWTH and NEW OPPORTUNITIES.

   

Ms. Hardges graduated in 2006 from the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) with a Bachelor in Social Work. She obtained her Master of Social Work from the USM Advanced Standing Social Work Program and obtained her Clinical License in 2016.  For twelve years, Aspen has been on a journey to inspire individuals to achieve their dreams by overcoming negative and toxic thinking. Ms. Hardges utilizes individualized therapeutic interventions to promote positive changes in the lives of the clients she serves. Aspen has eight years of experience with providing therapy and case management services for people living with HIV/AIDS. She takes pride in equipping individuals with the tools needed to successfully navigate through and overcome major life changes.  Other specialties include working with individuals who are experiencing anxiety, depression, difficulty adjusting to life’s events, stress management and practical problem solving skills.