
Hanna Silnicky
(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
I specialize in adherent DBT but welcome all new clients. Please see our website for more info! https://www.lakewestdbtcenter.com/
Hanna Silnicky, LPC (she/her/hers) graduated from Wake Forest University with a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She completed her bachelors from Indiana University, Bloomington. Hanna began her career in education, teaching several elementary school grade levels before transitioning into mental health. Hanna specializes in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and was intensively trained by Behavioral Tech Institute, LLC and experts in the field of DBT. Hanna has a clinical focus in children and adolescents, and has experience working with individuals of all ages. Hanna specializes in treating anxiety, PTSD, ODD, ADHD and working with individuals coping with suicidal ideation. Hanna also has clinical experience working with new parents and individuals experiencing postpartum depression. She is a credentialed consultant in both Infant Mental Health and Early Childhood Mental Health and has the highest level of trauma informed care competency through Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association (OCCRRA).
Practice hours (EDT)
Accepts new patients after hospitalization for
- Self-harming behavior
- Suicidal intent or a plan
- Severe emotional stress or trauma
- Psychosis (delusions and hallucinations)
- Severe depression
- Suicide attempt
- Eating disorders
- Escalating reckless or impulsive behavior
Reserves times throughout the week for new clients after discharge from the hospital.
Adjusts scheduling to accommodate new clients after their hospitalization.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Adoption
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Anxiety
- Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
- Borderline Personality
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Eating Concerns
- Family Caregiving Stress
- Gender Identity
- Learning Disorder
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Postpartum Depression
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Self-Esteem
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Identity
- Social Anxiety
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
- Work/Life Balance
Age groups
- Children (under 10)
- Teens (13-17)
- Adults (31-64)
Location
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Step-free entry
- Flat path to the front door
Settling in
- Storage for mobility aids (e.g. wheelchair, scooter)
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
- Out-of-pocket
Credentials
Licenses
LPC
State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage and Family Therapist Board
C.2304831, Ohio