Psychiatry in Cumming, Georgia Shannon Hummel, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Shannon Hummel builds therapeutic relationships in a holistic approach to treatment. She considers mind, body, and spirit elements to get to a patient’s core, addressing every aspect of their depression, anxiety, or trauma. Her approach is to integrate nutrition, exercise, spirituality, self-care, and mindfulness into the examination of all factors influencing a patient’s mood. She conducts in-depth listening, helping patients pull back each emotional layer. Through her compassionate and patient-centered care, patients feel heard and understood so they can believe in their strengths and reach a better quality of life.

Additionally, she practices evidenced-based medication management and brief supportive, solution focused psychotherapy. Shannon is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She graduated from Brenau University with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She earned a Master of Science in Nursing degree from Eastern Kentucky University. She is also a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, hiking, traveling, and spending time in the mountains with her family and her energetic Goldendoodle.