
Shana Brumfield Lewis, LMSW, ED.S CMHT
Whether you are seeking support for trauma, mood-related concerns, relationship challenges, or personal growth, Shana is committed to walking alongside you with empathy, skill, and presence.
With a heart devoted to growth and healing, Shana compassionately guides children, individuals, couples , groups, and families through life’s most complex emotional challenges. Her work addresses relationship struggles, marital conflict, and parent–child dynamics with care, insight, and intention. As a Licensed Psychotherapist in Illinois, Shana proudly serves clients statewide, offering thoughtful, evidence-based support tailored to each person’s unique journey.
Specializing in trauma, mood disorders, panic and stress-related conditions, major depression, anxiety, and self-esteem, Shana integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to provide comprehensive and personalized care. Her therapeutic approach helps clients develop emotional regulation, effective coping skills, and resilience, while gently addressing the lasting impacts of trauma and life stressors.
A proud graduate of Louisiana State University, where she earned her Master’s in Social Work, and Jackson State University, where she completed her Educational Specialist degree, Shana brings years of clinical experience and deep professional dedication to her work.
Her guiding vision—“Healing with Purpose and Intention, Creating a Better Self”—is at the heart of everything she does. Shana believes true healing occurs when the root causes of emotional and behavioral challenges are understood and compassionately addressed. Serving clients ages 5 through 65, she creates a safe, supportive environment where individuals can explore their emotions, gain new perspectives, and cultivate healthier relationships with themselves and others.
Whether you are seeking support for trauma, mood-related concerns, relationship challenges, or personal growth, Shana is committed to walking alongside you with empathy, skill, and presence. Her blend of clinical expertise and genuine compassion offers a space for meaningful healing, self-discovery, and lasting transformation.
“Let the breath lead you to the heart, and the heart will guide the mind.”
Healing with Purpose and Intention: Creating a Better Self
Compassionate therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and families
Shana Brumfield Lewis, LMSW, CMHT is a licensed psychotherapist serving clients across Illinois. Together you will build a safe, supportive space to understand what you feel and grow toward the life you want. Learn more about our counseling services or online therapy in Illinois.
Areas of Support
Trauma and PTSD
Gentle, paced care for the lasting impact of trauma and life stressors.
Anxiety
Tools to calm worry, panic, and stress-related concerns.
Depression
Support to move through low mood and rediscover hope.
Emotional Regulation
Practical skills to respond to big feelings with steadiness.
Self-Esteem
Build a kinder, more confident relationship with yourself.
Relationships and Boundaries
Strengthen communication and set healthy limits.
Family Support
Help for parent-child dynamics and family challenges.
Therapeutic Approach
Shana blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other evidence-informed techniques into care that is personalized, compassionate, and nonjudgmental. Every session focuses on practical coping skills you can use in daily life.
- CBT to reshape unhelpful thought patterns
- DBT for emotional regulation and resilience
- Personalized, nonjudgmental care
- Practical coping skills for everyday life
What to Expect
Individualized Treatment
A plan shaped around your goals, history, and pace.
Emotional Support
A safe space to explore your emotions and gain new perspective.
Healthier Relationships
Skills to connect with yourself and others more openly.
Personal Growth
Resilience and clarity that continue beyond sessions.
Your Journey Toward Growth Starts Here
Taking the first step can feel hard, and you do not have to do it alone. Reach out to Shana to talk about what you need and how therapy can help.


