Counseling Center of New Smyrna Beach

Counseling Center of New Smyrna Beach is a psychiatrist practice in Edgewater, FL, located at 136 Julia St unit 100. The center provides professional counseling, psychiatry, and medication evaluations for children, teens, individuals, couples, and families. Services address depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, addictions, panic, OCD, and PTSD. The practice serves a wide area including Port Orange, Daytona, New Smyrna Beach, Ponce Inlet, Holly Hill, and Ormond Beach. It holds a rating of 4.10 based on 61 reviews.

The center has operated for over 30 years, originally founded as Associated Psychiatric Service by Dr. Young and later led by Dr. Siniakin. In 2007, Shane Porter, LMHC, became director and expanded the range and accessibility of services. This growth allowed the center to build a diverse multidisciplinary team including licensed counselors, marriage and family therapists, social workers, and psychologists. The practice specializes in trauma-informed care using EMDR, addiction recovery through MCAP, and family therapy. Comprehensive counseling services cover gender issues, LGBTQIA+ concerns, infidelity, marriage issues, mental illness, parenting challenges, personality disorders, and relationship dynamics. The team also provides support for first responders, military veterans, EMTs, police, and fire fighters. The center has assisted tens of thousands of individuals and families in Volusia County, maintaining a reputation as a highly referred resource for compassionate care and clinical expertise.

Appointments are scheduled by phone, with the center typically able to see new patients within a week. Office hours run from 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday. The location is situated downtown, one block north of Canal St. and across from City Hall. Parking is limited to curbside spots, and the area hosts various events throughout the year.

The practice is known for a positive rating from customers who have reviewed it and a steady record of repeat and referred customers. This standing reflects the center's long history of serving the local community with specialized mental health support.

Counseling Center of New Smyrna Beach combines over three decades of clinical experience with a multidisciplinary approach to mental health care in Edgewater.