LaToya Hamm, LSW, PMH-C (she/her)
The Basics
Title: Provisional Clinical Therapist; Owner, Motherhood Redefined
Availability: Limited availability
Location: Telehealth only
Schedule: Weekdays, evenings
Insurance/payment: UPMC commercial, Aetna, Cigna, Highmark BC/BS Commercial, United/Optum, Sliding scale $70-100
My Specialties
Reproductive mental health issues (infertility; abortion; challenges across pregnancy; postpartum anxiety, OCD, depression, or other challenges; early parenting support);
Reproductive Trauma (challenging birth, medical trauma, sexual trauma, intimate partner violence);
BIPOC/People of the Global Majority;
Adjustment, stress, transitions;
Relationships and sex (including poly/kink/non-traditional relationship communities)
My Orientation & Approach
Cognitive Behavioral Therapies (CBT), including process-based; Solution-Focused Therapy; Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
Some Fun Facts
I enjoy reading, watching movies, and traveling (I’ve visited every continent except for Antarctica and Australia).
What working with me is like
I am solution-focused, and in my therapeutic work, I use evidence-based tools like dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and trauma-informed techniques alongside humor and pop culture references.
Quote
"We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty." – Maya Angelou
Important about me
I am a non-traditional mom of seven (adoptive, biological, and blended) who believes that therapy is a collaborative process that helps you to identify and work through limiting beliefs and unhealthy patterns that keep you feeling stuck.