Rooted in Connection. Growing with Purpose
The people, passion, and purpose behind the practice.
Rising Tides began with a simple idea: therapy works best when people have the space to show up as themselves. As the practice has grown, that belief has remained at the heart of the work—thoughtful, individualized care shaped by genuine connection, curiosity, and respect for each person’s unique experiences and needs.
Meet the Team
Maddie founded Rising Tides with a belief that therapy can be both evidence-based and deeply human. She works with children, teens, young adults, and families, with particular focus on OCD and anxiety-related disorders, ADHD and executive functioning, emotional regulation, family transitions, and experiential approaches to therapy.
Madison Lowe Askins, M.S., LPC, NCC
Founder, Licensed Professional Counselor
Savasha Butler, M.S., LPCA
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Savasha brings a warm, person-centered and collaborative approach to therapy. She works with teens, young adults, adults, couples, parents, and caregivers navigating anxiety, ADHD and executive functioning challenges, relationships, stress and burnout, emotional regulation, life transitions, and family concerns.
Morgan Strickland
Morgan supports the administrative side of Rising Tides and serves as a primary point of contact for scheduling, billing, insurance, and general practice questions. She helps keep the day-to-day details organized so clients can focus on their care.
Administrative Manager