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Ashley Davis Bush (formerly Prend), LCSW, ACSW is a psychotherapist and grief counselor in private practice in Epping, New Hampshire. She is also a writer and the author of three self-help books: Transcending Loss, Claim Your Inner Grown-up, and “Shortcuts to Inner Peace: 70 Simple Paths to Everyday Serenity,” Her work focuses on helping couples connect, coping with losses, maximizing one’s potential, finding inner peace, and navigating transitions. Ashley is currently writing “Shortcuts to Intimacy: 70 Simple paths to Love and Connection Everyday.”
Shortcuts to Inner Peace on Facebook
Shortcuts to Inner Peace: 70 Simple Paths to Everyday Serenity 
(Berkley Books, November 1st, 2011)
“The Shortcuts are simple, charming, and powerful. These techniques are so much fun that they should be called “games for grown-ups” — this book is truly a delight.” Martin Boroson, Author of One-Moment Meditation: Stillness for Peaople on the Go
Transcending Loss: Understanding the lifelong impact of grief on Facebook
Transcending LossUnderstanding the Lifelong Impact of Loss and How to Make it Meaningful (Berkley Books, 1997) Transcending Loss has helped thousands and thousands of grievers understand how to grieve and how to live with loss. Unlike other grief books that imply there is an “end” to the process, this book acknowledges and honors the lifelong process of integrating loss into life. It also shows how to channel pain into avenues that make meaning out of loss.
Excercises for grievers: a supplement to Transcending Loss
Claim Your Inner Grown-Up4 Essential Steps to Authentic Adulthood (Plume Books, 2001)
From the Back CoverA much needed antidote to the indulgent trends of recent years. Claim Your Inner Grown-up will help us become authentic adults without losing the innocence, freedom, and wonder that are also an integral part of our psychological makeup and help make us who we are.
Erwachsen -Verfügbar auf Deutsch…. also available in German. Order here.
If Buddha GrievedBringing Buddhist Practice to Grief Counseling (audio course for professionals)
Course DescriptionEven though grief and bereavement can help us evolve into more authentic, grown-up selves, counseling clients overwhelmed by raw suffering in the wake of a severe loss can be a tough, slow, frustrating process. In this course, we’ll explore how bringing a Buddhist perspective and practice into therapy with bereaved clients not only enhances clinical work, but helps minimize compassion fatigue in practitioners. More about this Audio Course…
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