Ariel M Shumaker-Hammond is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Anxiety, Depression, Divorce, Eating Disorders, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Parenting, Racial Identity, and Relationship Issues. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I have a passion for working with people moving through new stages of their lives (the journey to becoming a parent, or leaving a relationship, for example), with adolescents and young parents, with couples, and with folks going through a difficult transition. I love helping people navigate life’s challenges and transitions, in a warm and compassionate, but also directive way. I am actively anti-racist, and am comfortable with and have experience working with BIPOC folks, including holding space for talking about race/racial trauma. I also have experience with and am comfortable supporting folks of any gender expression. I specialize in infertility and pregnancy loss, pregnancy and postpartum issues, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, including infidelity, and infant and early childhood mental health. I empower clients to reach their ideal selves and to form clarity in their lives. I use an array of modalities, including Photo Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, CBT, Seeking Saf