Aron Sumii, LMFT is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. At AthMindset®, Aron specializes in working with high school and collegiate athletes, helping them navigate the emotional, relational, and developmental demands that can accompany sport, school, and life.
Aron also works with couples and athlete parents, providing support around communication, relationships, family dynamics, transitions, and the unique pressures that can come with supporting an athlete.
In addition to individual and couples therapy, Aron facilitates clinical and mental health workshops for athletes, parents, teams, and organizations. Workshop topics can include:
- Athlete Mental Health 101
- Stress and Anxiety Management
- Healthy Relationships and Communication
- Transitions in Sport
- Athlete Burnout
- Emotional Regulation
- Social Media and Athlete Well-Being
- Athlete Relationships and Couples
- Supporting Your Athlete: Tools for Parents
- Parent-Athlete Communication
Workshops can also be customized to address the specific mental health and clinical needs of an athletic team, parent community, school, or organization.
Aron’s approach is practical, relational, and athlete-centered, with an emphasis on helping athletes and the people who support them develop healthier ways of communicating, coping, connecting, and navigating the demands of sport and life.
