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Michael Yuille

Michael Yuille

LICSW

Massachusetts

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Practical skill-building for life challenges

  • Goal oriented
  • Experienced LICSW
  • Skill focused

About Michael

Michael Yuille is a licensed clinical social worker with 34 years of experience in therapeutic practice. He brings long-term experience helping people face difficult life moments and build practical skills to move forward. Michael writes in plain terms and aims for clear, usable progress in sessions.

He focuses on issues such as addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and coping with life changes. Panic disorder and panic attacks are listed among his additional focus areas. He also addresses workplace problems, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, and struggles around guilt and shame.

Michael draws on a mix of clinical ideas and life wisdom to shape each session. He aims to give clients tools, information, and motivation they can use between meetings. Sessions are goal-oriented and tend to emphasize skills people can put into practice right away.

His background includes degrees in developmental psychology, philosophy, and a Master of Social Work. He has served as a practicum supervisor with the William Glasser Institute since 1993. These experiences inform a practical approach to therapy.

People who want clear steps, skill-building, and straightforward guidance may find his style helpful. He works in Massachusetts and conducts sessions in English. To begin, clients follow a short intake and scheduling process set by the service.

Approaches that guide online sessions

Michael integrates evidence-based therapeutic techniques into straightforward, practical work. Cognitive-behavioral approaches focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms like panic and social anxiety. These methods are useful for building coping skills and changing patterns that maintain distress.

Trauma-informed methods aim to help people process past harm and reduce its impact on daily life. This approach supports recovery from post-traumatic stress and related symptoms by pacing interventions and teaching regulation skills.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their concerns, goals, and preferences. That collaborative process helps tailor interventions for issues such as panic attacks, addictions, grief, or workplace stress.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking because the biography does not list specific formats. Ask which options are available and pick what fits your routine. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time so people can access support from different locations.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Experience

34+ years

Listed in

Massachusetts

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address?

He works with addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, coping with life changes, and coaching needs. Additional focus areas include panic disorder and panic attacks, social anxiety, workplace issues, and post-traumatic stress.

What is his therapeutic style like?

Sessions emphasize clear, usable skills and practical steps. The approach aims to give tools people can use between meetings to manage problems and make progress.

How long has he practiced?

He brings 34 years of clinical experience to his work, including roles in supervision and program work over decades.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds an MA and is a LICSW. His practice is based in Massachusetts.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Confirm current session options with the service before booking.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working together?

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