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Empowering You to Thrive

M. Kathleen Casey

"In life, pain is inevitable; suffering is optional."

Ashes to Beauty Counseling Office

Why us...

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If you’re tired of feeling controlled by sexual urges that don’t align with the life you want, you’re not alone—and change is possible.

 

If your partner has discovered pornography use, infidelity, or other secret behaviors, and everything feels like it’s unraveling, you’re in the right place.

 

If you find yourself caught in patterns like compulsive sexual behavior or constantly seeking validation and attention from the opposite sex, you’re not alone.

 

We work with driven, high-achieving individuals who are ready to break free from these cycles. With commitment and the right support, you can retrain your brain, regain control, and build a life grounded in honesty, integrity, and lasting change.

 

We also support partners by providing a safe, confidential space to process what’s happened, set clear boundaries, and begin healing.

 

No matter how much damage has been done, repair is possible. Individuals and couples can recover, rebuild trust, and create healthy, fulfilling relationships.

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Meet Shelia 
  • Clinical Mental Health Therapist -

    • NC Lic #13015

    • SC Lic # 10418

    • CT Lic # 9326

    • VA Lic # 0701016144

  • Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT)  (IITAP.com)

  • Certified Multiple Addictions Therapist (CMAT) (IITAP.com)

  • Certified Sex Addiction Recovery Therapist (AASAT.org)

  • Certified Partner Recovery Therapist (AASAT.org)

  • Certified Intimacy Anorexia  (AASAT.org)

  • Certified Inner Child Recovery Specialist (purelifeacademy.org)

I use Internal Family Systems and EMDR to assist individuals and couples in healing from traumatic wounds that lead to many destructive habits in their lives.

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At Ashes to Beauty Counseling, we are committed to helping you build joyful, lasting relationships. We look forward to helping you heal and revitalize your relationships.
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Shelia is a licensed therapist serving clients in Connecticut, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia via secure telehealth services.

 

Reach out to us at 919-756-5910

 

© 2026 by Ashes to Beauty Counseling.

 

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