Dr. Ariane Smith Machin

Biography

Dr. Ariane Machín is a Counseling and Sport Psychologist who works with individuals, teams, and coaches through a holistic and positive psychology lens. She provides sport performance consulting in addition to individual psychotherapy, and works on issues including adjustment to college, sport injury, anxiety, depression, confidence, motivation, and self-esteem. In addition, Dr. Machín also works with individuals experiencing body image and disordered eating patterns. She has given presentations at national conferences and published numerous articles on her work with body image and eating disorder interventions within the female population. Dr. Machin was a member of the United States Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry, a Peer Reviewer for the Journal of Academic Psychiatry, and served as the Chair of the Public Interest Committee for the Division 47 (Sport and Exercise Psychology) of the American Psychological Association. Dr. Machín can be found in many online and print magazines and local media outlets including Forbes, Runners World Magazine, Readers Digest, Headspace, Women’s Health Magazine, and Self Magazine. Dr. Machin was a competitive collegiate runner and swimmer, qualifying for XC nationals individually, and continues to enjoy movement through Pure Barre and running after her three kids!