Korinne Stanich, LPCC
Korinne Stanich is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and an Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist. She has extensive training in hypnosis and hypnotherapy techniques. She utilizes a holistic treatment approach in addressing underlying issues that contribute to mental health symptoms. Korinne has worked at both community mental health agencies and private practice settings since 2007.
Korinne is experienced in working with children, adolescents, and adults providing individual, family, and couples/marital counseling. Her clinical orientation is client-centered and utilizes an individualized treatment approach to best match the needs of her clients. Korinne uses a blend of cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, solution focused therapy, existential therapy, and hypnosis /hypnotherapy in her holistic treatment approach. Common areas of interest include, but are not limited to: depression, anxiety, trauma, stress management, self¬-esteem and body image issues, eating disorders, relationship issues, co-dependency, parenting, addictions/compulsive behaviors, adjustment issues, and grief/loss issues.
Korinne earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Justice Studies from Kent State University. She also earned her Master’s Degree in Education in Community Counseling from Kent State University. She graduated Summa Cum Laude in her undergraduate and graduate studies. She completed an advanced clinical internship through the Wellness Institute where she earned her Advanced Hypnotherapy Certification.
Favorite Quotes
"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." - Eleanor Roosevelt
"Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t, you’re right." - Henry Ford
Contact
Position:
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Address:
8224 Mentor Ave, Suite 208
Mentor Ohio 44060
Email:
kstanich@behavioralwellnessgroup.com
Phone:
440-392-2222 EXT 420
Fax:
440-565-2349
Articles
Stress and Anxiety Management the DBT Way
Anxiety and stress appear to be the next pandemic. I see so many people who are anxious, overwhelmed, edgy, panicky, full of worry, and always tense. If any of these words describe you and leave you with a constant feeling of uneasiness to all-out panic, you could be suffering from poor stress management. Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, or DBT was developed by Marsha Linehan in the 1970s. She had her own experiences with mental illness that perhaps gave her a unique…
Coping with Grief during the Holiday Season
“What am I going to do if something reminds me of Grandpa?” “Who is going to help me decorate the Christmas tree this year?” “I don’t have the energy or the desire to do the things I usually do during the holidays.” If you are someone who has lost a loved one, these may be some of the thoughts that are running through your mind. Although the holidays are usually associated with happiness, joy, smiles and laughter for most individuals,…
When Seasonal Changes Affect Your Moods
Seasonal Affective Disorder How does one distinguish between winter blues and more serious conditions? Many feel sluggish or down during Fall and Winter months. The winter blues are pretty common. If this sadness is profound, it may be a sign of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). SAD is a form of depression which results from decreased light during the darker Fall and Winter months. With decreased sunlight, our internal biological clocks are thrown off, and it feels as though everything is…
Mindfulness- What is it?
There is a lot of talk about mindfulness, but what exactly does this mean? Mindfulness can be defined as being completely focused in the moment and paying attention to all five of your senses: As you are focusing on the moment you will also want to be aware of your: It is important not to judge yourself or your experience, but simply acknowledge thoughts and feelings as they arise, let them go, and refocus on your five senses.Benefits of mindfulness…
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
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Teens and Opioids
We hear about it frequently. It’s on the evening news, online, and we hear it in conversation. America has an opioid crisis and we’ve had one for decades. It’s nothing new really and perhaps we are even desensitized to it, but opioids and overdoses remain an issue for both adults and teens. Youth drug deaths have quadrupled over the last 20 years mainly involving fentanyl which has grown 6x since 2016 (songforcharlie.org). Over 10 million pills containing fentanyl have been…