Ariel Blum(She/Her/Hers)
Psychologist, PhD
Connecticut•New York
Anxiety - Life transitions-Parenting-Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health-Transition to new parenthood-Attachment issues-
Ariel Blum
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Professional statement
Dr. Ariel Blum is a licensed clinical psychologist and the founder of Blum Psychology, PLLC, a psychology practice that provides telehealth support for children and parents throughout New York and Connecticut, as well as in-person support in Stamford, Connecticut. With a research background in parent-child attachment, Dr. Blum works with families to promote reflective parenting and a strong sense of security.
Dr. Blum has a unique specialty in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. She is trained in diagnosing and treating individuals in their transition from pregnancy through parenthood and truly believes that parents thrive when they feel cared for and supported in this new stage of life.
In addition to parent support, Dr. Blum works with children, adolescents, and young adults who struggle with anxiety to gain a sense of awareness into their thinking patterns and develop effective coping strategies.
Dr. Blum works towards creating a warm, safe, and comfortable environment. She tailors her treatment to best meet the needs of each individual and their goals. She is looking forward to meeting you.
Work and Education
Circle of Security International, Circle of Security Parenting Facilitator , 2022
Supportive Parenting of Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE), SPACE Treatment Provider, 2022
Postpartum Support International , Perinatal Mood Disorders: Components of Care, 2021
Postpartum Support International, Advanced Perinatal Mental Health Psychotherapy Training, 2021
Fordham University, PhD, 2019
Licensure
New York: 024094 - Connecticut: 4436Languages
EnglishSpecialties
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress
Parenting - Helping parents develop and implement strategies to address challenges that arise throughout childrearing; managing stress and increasing support
Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health - Addressing issues specific to women and families during the pregnancy and postpartum period, including postpartum depression and anxiety
Transition to new parenthood - Working with parents as they adjust to new parenthood
Attachment issues - Development of effective relational and communication skills; insight into family attachment patterns;fostering healthy family relationships.
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Children (<12)
- Parents
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
Insurance
Ariel Blum is not in-network with any insurances.
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Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions:$275 (45min)
Additional session information
Out-of-network billing options
This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:
Payment options
- Credit Card
- Zelle
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Weekly
- Monthly
- Every other week