Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health Counseling in Brecksville
At Shumay Counseling Se, we are dedicated to addressing the profound impact of depression and anxiety across all stages of life. With over 50 years of combined experience, our team of licensed professionals is committed to delivering empathetic care in a safe, welcoming environment. We specialize in individual, couples, and group counseling, alongside corporate team-building consultations, ensuring tailored solutions for diverse needs. Our mission extends beyond therapy rooms through community education and awareness initiatives aimed at reducing mental health stigma.By integrating evidence-based practices like CBT and DBT, we empower clients to navigate emotional challenges and foster resilience. Our approach emphasizes personalized treatment plans, recognizing that each individual's journey toward wellness is unique. Through volunteer work and partnerships with local schools, we strive to make mental health resources accessible to broader communities. Transparency, ethical standards, and client-centered care form the foundation of our practice, ensuring trust and long-term therapeutic relationships.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Counseling
Group Counseling
Corporate Team-Building
Coping Skills Groups
Parent Support Groups
Chronic Illness Support
Spiritual Disciplines Group
Holiday Support Groups
Telehealth Sessions
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of combined experience in counseling.
- We offer both in-person and virtual counseling sessions.
- Our team includes licensed professional counselors and a spiritual director.
- We provide specialized group sessions for various age groups and needs.
- We actively promote mental health awareness through community education.
Services
Individual Counseling
Specialized treatment for depression and anxiety across the lifespan, addressing anger management, relationship issues, and stress. Our counselors use evidence-based techniques to create personalized plans. Clients gain tools for emotional regulation and improved self-esteem.
Couples Counseling
Focuses on enhancing communication, restoring relationships, and navigating transitional phases. Sessions teach boundary-setting and conflict resolution. Ideal for couples facing emotional or relational challenges.
Group Counseling
Structured sessions for kids, teens, and adults to share experiences and learn coping skills. Topics include emotional regulation, chronic illness support, and holiday stress management. Led by experienced facilitators in a collaborative environment.
Corporate Team-Building
On-site or off-site programs to improve communication and professional etiquette. Activities enhance team cohesion and customer interaction skills. Designed to maximize employee potential and workplace harmony.
Telehealth Services
Secure online counseling via HIPAA-compliant platforms for remote access. Available for new or existing clients using mobile apps or video conferencing. Ensures continuity of care during challenging times.
People
Patricia Shumay
Licensed Professional Counselor and Owner
With decades of experience, Patricia leads Shumay Counseling Se, focusing on depression and anxiety treatment. Her passion for mental health advocacy drives community education initiatives and personalized therapeutic approaches.
Linda Anderson Gaines
Spiritual Director
Linda integrates faith-based practices into counseling, leading spiritual disciplines groups. Her expertise in emotional support complements our holistic approach to mental wellness and chronic illness management.
Sarah Knisely
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Sarah specializes in adolescent and adult mental health, utilizing CBT and DBT techniques. She facilitates coping skills groups, helping clients manage intense emotions and behavioral challenges effectively.
Vladimir Mordashov
Licensed Professional Counselor
Vladimir provides individual and group therapy, focusing on emotional regulation and relationship dynamics. His client-centered approach fosters safe spaces for healing and personal growth.
Charlotte Hanna
Supervisor
Charlotte oversees clinical operations, ensuring high standards of care. With expertise in therapeutic supervision, she mentors counselors and maintains the practice's commitment to ethical, evidence-based services.
Questions
What types of counseling services do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, and group counseling, along with corporate team-building consultations. Specialized groups address anxiety, chronic illness, and holiday stress.
Are telehealth sessions available?
Yes, we offer secure virtual counseling via HIPAA-compliant platforms, ensuring accessible care for remote clients or during health crises.
How long are therapy sessions?
Initial intake sessions last 75 minutes, while follow-up sessions range from 45-60 minutes, focusing on personalized goal achievement.
Do you accept pets in counseling sessions?
Certified therapy animals are welcome to accompany clients during sessions for emotional support.
Is your facility accessible?
Yes, our building is fully handicap accessible with free parking available for all clients.
