Ashley is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Weber State University where she earned her Bachelors of Science in Respiratory Therapy in 2006. Ashley then worked for two years as a registered respiratory therapist before pursuing her physician assistant studies. She graduated with high honors from Rocky Mountain College in Billings, Montana with her Masters of Physician Assistant Studies in 2010.
Ashley enjoys spending time with family, hiking, and reading thriller novels, particularly by Stephen King.