Dr. Kenyuatia L. Gash

Dr. Kenyuatia L. Gash

Who Is She?

Who Is She?

Dr. Kenyuatia L. Gash is an esteemed figure in the realm of social work and mental health, bringing forth a rich tapestry of 19 years of experience. Licensed to practice Clinical Social Work across seven states—Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Florida—Dr. Gash stands as the foundation and visionary behind KL Gash & Associates, LLC, serving as its CEO and Senior Clinical Director. Beyond therapeutic interventions, she has become a beacon for professional development and extends her expertise into areas of clinical supervision, mental health consultations, trainings and transformative business and professional coaching services.

A cornerstone of Dr Gash’s practice is her dedication and commitment to empower Black Women grappling with deep-seated issues of rejection, low self-esteem, and self-acceptance, often arising from the shadows of father absenteeism and emotionally distant mothers.

Over the years, Dr. Gash has meticulously sharpened her expertise in evidence-based psychotherapies tailored for PTSD and trauma disorders, emphasizing Cognitive Processing Therapy, EMDR, Dialectal Behavior Therapy, and Mindfulness-based interventions. Her list of accolades is extensive: Board-Certified Diplomat in Clinical Social Work, an Master Addiction Counselor, Compassion Fatigue Professional, Qualified and Board approved clinical supervisor, an EMDR Certified Therapist and EMDR Consultant in Training. Furthermore, she serves as a Regional Trainer & Consultant in both Cognitive Processing Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy/Substance Use Disorder for the Department of Veteran Affairs.

At her core, Dr. Gash embodies the ethos of Strengthening, Empowering, and Transforming all she encounters. Her life’s mission is to usher individuals, families, and communities into a realm of Freedom, Wholness, and Harmony, through emotional and mental wellness!

Dr. Kenyuatia L. Gash is an esteemed figure in the realm of social work and mental health, bringing forth a rich tapestry of 19 years of experience. Licensed to practice Clinical Social Work across seven states—Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Florida—Dr. Gash stands as the foundation and visionary behind KL Gash & Associates, LLC, serving as its CEO and Senior Clinical Director. Beyond therapeutic interventions, she has become a beacon for professional development and extends her expertise into areas of clinical supervision, mental health consultations, trainings and transformative business and professional coaching services.

A cornerstone of Dr Gash’s practice is her dedication and commitment to empower Black Women grappling with deep-seated issues of rejection, low self-esteem, and self-acceptance, often arising from the shadows of father absenteeism and emotionally distant mothers.

Over the years, Dr. Gash has meticulously sharpened her expertise in evidence-based psychotherapies tailored for PTSD and trauma disorders, emphasizing Cognitive Processing Therapy, EMDR, Dialectal Behavior Therapy, and Mindfulness-based interventions. Her list of accolades is extensive: a Master Addiction Counselor, Compassion Fatigue Professional, qualified clinical supervisor, and a Board-Certified Diplomat in Clinical Social Work. Furthermore, she serves as a Regional Trainer & Consultant in both Cognitive Processing Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy/Substance Use Disorder.

At her core, Dr. Gash embodies the ethos of Strengthening, Empowering, and Transforming. Her mission? To usher individuals, families, and communities into a realm of freedom, wellness, and harmony, helping them confront their challenges and START living their fullest, most harmonious lives.

What People Are Saying

Dr. Gash is a fantastic clinical supervisor; she helped me to recognize and further develop my strengths. Dr. Gash helped to identify my weaknesses and helped me to develop a plan to turn my weaknesses into strengths. The clinical knowledge and engagement prepared me to be an effective clinician with clients and built my knowledge, which aided in my passing the clinical licensure exam successfully.
Dr. Kenyuatia Gash is a phenomenal clinician! I was introduced to her and quickly learned that she is a wealth of knowledge. She has provided me with a ton of resources to help build my toolbox. It was her gentle consistency that pushed me into the world of therapy. I would always tell myself that I am not a therapist but Dr. Gash saw something in me that I was not aware of. Her passion for teaching and reaching back to the next generation of social workers is unmatched. I thank God for Dr. Gash as I owe a lot of my success and confidence to her persistence and obedience to her call.
My therapist (Dr Gash) has encouraged and helped foster my courage, confidence and my self-compassion. I have learned in session to love myself and put myself first, always; to set clear boundaries; and to trust myself. I would definitely recommend my therapist to others. She has helped me save my own life”-EC
Dr. Gash assisted me with ensuring I had proper study materials for the LCSW exam and even helped with test prep. Supervision was rarely cancelled and I felt I was getting what I needed clinically from the experience. If you want to pass your LCSW exam on the first try, seek supervision with Dr. Gash.
I would definitely recommend KL. She’s very knowledgeable not in just mental health but health period, very easy to talk to, very relatable, professional and friendly. I could go on and on. I look forward to talking to her monthly.
Dr. Gash was awesome, she provided resources towards helping me pass my LCSW and she was always available to just listen when I needed a listening ear.
I would absolutely recommend her. I have recommended her to several people. I’d recommend her because she’s incredibly knowledgeable, but she also makes therapy sessions fun. She always keep things professional, but you also feel like you’re talking with a friend.

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