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
All or Nothing Thinking and Various Other Popular Cognitive Distortions
I was trying to think of a blog subject to write about this time for my blog. As I contemplated this, I noticed almost everyone in my Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Intensive Outpatient Group (IOP) was talking about their struggle to be perfect, or how they feel like failures if things are not exactly as they think they should be. I was hearing phrases like: All or nothing thinking, often called black and white thinking, can go hand in hand…
COVID update for the reopening of the office
The Behavioral Wellness Group will be returning to the physical office to begin seeing clients in person. This is for those clinicians and clients who prefer in-person sessions. A genuine thank you to all of you who tolerated our necessary move to virtual sessions during the pandemic. Below is a summary generally outlining what to expect upon our return. We will continue to see those who prefer to be seen virtually through our platform using Zoom. Of course, this is…
Self-Compassion: The Science of Kindness
As we say goodbye to 2020 and look ahead to 2021, we can all acknowledge it was a particularly trying year for our nation and the world. According to the American Psychological Association, the compounding stressors of 2020 yielded a national mental health crisis across generations. When situational and societal stressors build, we are left to try and find ways to manage. Some people may reach out to family, some may call upon friends, others may rely on mental health…
Bipolar Disorder (Supporting Your Loved Ones)
When your loved one is diagnosed with bipolar disorder, there may be a couple of questions that run through your mind. The first question, “What is Bipolar?” and the second question, “What is my role when things start to unravel?” Furthermore, for many people who have been diagnosed with this specific disorder, becoming fearful, confused, and having no concrete plan on how to manage the next episode can dominate one’s thoughts. These thoughts are not easily subsided as a result…
Teens, Entitlement and Instant Gratification
We live in a world where we want things done yesterday. Instant gratification. We have access to the internet via our phones. At any second we can catch up with the news, check our bank accounts, and send an email. We can purchase something and have it delivered within 2 days. We can check our children’s grades online at any time, book an appointment, do research instantly. A decade ago, this wasn’t the case. We used to have to go…