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Olivia Shumate

Therapist(she/her)
12 years of experience
38 patients on Headway
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD, Infertility
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

No matter how long you have been feeling haunted by your past, you have the power to heal and learn ways to make your life better again. You are enough, you are worthy and you deserve to invest in yourself to create safety in life again. I will help you get to know the parts of yourself that are still hurting and support you in nurturing yourself.

My approach to therapy

I focus on helping you feel safe and secure in sessions. I strive to create a warm, welcoming and safe environment. I utilize an eclectic approach to therapy. It is about what is going to work best for you. I am trained in DBT, Internal Family Systems, Trauma Focused and Informed and Art Therapy.

What you can expect from me

You should expect to feel nurtured and heard after a session with me. You should walk away knowing you matter and deserve to chance to better your life.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Holistic, Open Minded, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    12 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Seton Hill University
  • License type
    LCMHC-S (Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor) (North Carolina)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD, Infertility
  • More specialties
    Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Panic disorders, End of life care, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Identity issues, Transgender issues, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Attachment Based, Art Therapy, Strength-Based, Gestalt
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    263 Haywood Street Ste 206
    Asheville, NC 28801