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Ashley Saccoach is a photographer and mental health therapist whose work explores the intersection of visual storytelling and emotional well-being. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography from the Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University (2008), she brings both technical expertise and a nuanced understanding of human experience to her practice.

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Her early career included commercial photography with a focus on product and model work, along with freelance editorial projects. This diverse foundation informs her current approach, blending artistic precision with a deep sensitivity to narrative and identity.

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Ashley now specializes in therapeutic photography, using the medium as a tool for self-discovery, reflection, and healing. She works with individuals to translate personal experiences into visual form, fostering insight, connection, and emotional expression through the creative process.

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Based just outside Boston, Massachusetts, Ashley continues to develop a body of work that reflects both her artistic evolution and her commitment to integrative mental health care. Her portfolio highlights a distinctive perspective shaped by her dual roles as artist and clinician.

Education

  • 2004 - 2008 — The Art Institute of Boston, BFA Photography

  • 2014 -2016 — Cambridge College, MEd School Counseling / Mental Health Counseling

  • 2023 - Robert Gordon University - Postgrad Certification Therapeutic Photography

Publications
 

  • SPIN Magazine

  • Runner's World

  • NYLON

  • Complex

  • Taking In

Exhibitions

  • Taking In: 2008

  • 150x150 @ Laconia Gallery

  • Photographic Resource Center (PRC) Student Exhibition

  • Attleboro Art Museum Benefit Auction

  • Attleboro Art Museum Flower Show

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