About Clark
Clark Hammond is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Utah with 22 years of experience. He earned a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brigham Young University and a doctorate in Human Development and Family Studies from Oregon State University. Clark has worked across independent practice, residential treatment, young adult transition programs, and wilderness therapy.
He approaches therapy in a client-centered way, treating sessions as a collaboration.
How Clark works
He uses practical methods to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. He also supports career concerns, intimacy-related matters, and LGBT issues. Clark integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness exercises when they suit a person's goals.
He draws on motivational interviewing and solution-focused techniques to set achievable steps. His MFT background means he keeps broader relationships and family context in mind while focusing on individual progress. Sessions tend to focus on clear goals, small experiments, and real-world skills people can use between meetings.
He also helps with parenting questions, blended family issues, divorce and separation, and compassion fatigue. Clark has experience working with young adults and men's issues as specific focus areas. People who want straightforward, collaborative therapy often find his style helpful.
He describes himself as a fellow traveler in the process and aims to help people rise above challenges and find steadier footing.
Clark lists 5 ways of working on the entry:
What Clark works with
The areas below are the ones Clark selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Parenting issues
Also listed
- ADHD
- Blended family issues
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Men's issues
- Self esteem
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LMFT |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 22 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Utah |
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Online support options
How Clark's approaches translate to online therapy
Client-Centered Therapy places the person's goals at the center of sessions. Sessions begin by listening closely to what matters most and shaping work around those priorities, which helps with stress, relationship concerns, and life changes.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with real-life experiments. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and building concrete coping skills people can practice between sessions.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Clark treats the process as collaborative and will help clients choose methods that match their goals, preferences, and pace. He adjusts techniques as progress is made so sessions stay relevant and actionable.
Online formats make regular work easier to fit into busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and exercises that benefit from seeing expressions. Phone sessions are helpful when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging provide shorter check-ins, quick problem-solving, and flexibility between longer sessions. These options help people maintain momentum and access therapy around work, school, or caregiving commitments.
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