Ashley E. Poklar

I am a psychologist, a learner, a teacher, and a mother. Meaning making and quality relationship building has been my focus in research, practice, and self-reflection. My current trajectory continues this exploration with therapy, research, teaching, speaking, and challenging my self focused on the building blocks of creating and maintaining strong relationships and creating meaning within one's own life, while increasing the ability to understand others’ meanings. I am actively engaged in building communities of care meant to support our youth (both in my own life and in my, and broader, communities).If you are interested in networking, collaborating on a project, speaking engagements, or would like more information about building and maintaining high quality relationships, please feel...