Transforming Lives, One Radiant Moment at a Time
At Shelly Hummel, LMFT, we understand that relationships are complex and multifaceted, requiring a compassionate and expert approach to nurture and strengthen. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience, I, Shelly Hummel, have dedicated my practice to helping couples build stronger, more intimate relationships.
Passion for Couple Therapy
My passion for couple therapy was ignited early in my professional journey, and I have since focused my practice on specialized couple therapy. My extensive education and training have equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of relationship dynamics, allowing me to provide tailored assistance to couples facing various challenges.
Research-Based Treatments
I utilize evidence-based treatments, specifically the Gottman Method, Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT), and Accelerated Couples Therapy. These research-backed approaches have been shown to be effective in improving relationships, enhancing communication, and resolving conflicts.
Expertise and Recognition
As a certified Gottman Therapist and presenter, I have been honored with numerous awards, including the 2020 Vera and David Mace Award for significant contribution to the field of marriage and family therapy, and consistently recognized as a finalist in the Wake Weekly's Best of the Best Counselors.
Services
Our services are designed to cater to the unique needs of each couple. Our team of experts utilizes innovative, research-backed approaches to address the following:
- Couples Therapy: Weekly, 50-minute sessions tailored to individual couples' needs
- Accelerated Couples Therapy: 1-3 day intensive sessions for couples in crisis or seeking a deep dive into relationship improvements
- Discernment Counseling: Informational sessions for couples exploring whether to pursue reconciliation or split
- Gottman Relationship Checkup: Automated assessment and feedback tool for couples seeking insight into their relationship strengths and challenges
Get in Touch
I understand that finding the right therapist can be overwhelming. That's why I offer free telephone consultations to discuss your specific needs and availability. Book an appointment today and let us guide you on your journey to strengthen your relationship.
High Praise for Shelly Hummel's Couples Therapy
Universally Recommended
Shelly Hummel's couples therapy services have received unanimous praise from her clients and fellow therapists alike. Reviewers have consistently rated her 5 stars, citing her empathetic, non-judgmental, and caring approach to helping couples strengthen their relationships.
Expertise and Skills
Shelly's extensive training in research-based therapies, including the Gottman Method and Emotion Focused Couples Therapy, is widely recognized and respected. Her clients appreciate her ability to teach effective skills that help them navigate challenges and create a stronger, more lasting marriage.
Flexibility and Personal Touch
Shelly's flexibility in offering various intensive sessions, including weekend retreats and private intensives, is highly valued by her clients. Her genuine, compassionate personal style makes her clients feel safe and secure in the therapeutic process.
Trusted Resource
Fellow therapists and professionals in the field have expressed their trust and confidence in Shelly's skills, referring clients to her without hesitation. Her reputation as a reliable and effective couples therapist has been solidified through her excellent work.
