Yolanda Butcher, LCSW, FL | Psychotherapist

About Yolanda Butcher

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Psychodynamic

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Yolanda Butcher

Yolanda Butcher is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults and young adults facing anxiety, trauma, depression, LGBTQ+ concerns, and life transitions. She provides a structured, supportive, and affirming therapeutic space where clients can safely explore challenges and build practical coping tools. Using evidence-based modalities like CBT, ACT, psychodynamic, and mindfulness-based therapy, Yolanda tailors each session to her clients’ unique needs and lived experiences. Her approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, focused on fostering stability, insight, and lifelong emotional well-being.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Clients often describe me as compassionate, attentive, and easy to talk to. I create a nonjudgmental space where you can explore difficult experiences while also being supported in developing practical strategies for change. I balance empathy with direct, thoughtful feedback, helping you build insight, strengthen coping skills, and move toward meaningful, lasting growth

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Your first session is a supportive conversation focused on understanding your concerns, background, and goals for therapy. Yolanda Butcher will work with you to explore what’s been going on and begin identifying helpful next steps. Many clients begin therapy feeling overwhelmed or unsure how to manage their emotions. Through a collaborative and structured approach, Yolanda Butcher helps clients gain clarity, build coping strategies, and begin making meaningful progress. She uses evidence-based approaches such as CBT, ACT, and mindfulness to support both insight and practical change. By the end of your first session, you can expect to have a clearer sense of direction and a plan for moving forward.

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In-network insurances

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $225 for 50 minutes

Ongoing session: $225 for 50 minutes

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Boundary Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Anxiety Disorder

Boundary Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Horizon West Counseling

Education and training

University at Albany, Master's in Social Work
University at Albany (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1366710790

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Yolanda Butcher?

Generally, Yolanda Butcher has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Yolanda Butcher's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Yolanda Butcher accepting new patients?

Yolanda Butcher generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Yolanda Butcher's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Yolanda Butcher accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Yolanda Butcher online?

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What practice does Yolanda Butcher work with?

Yolanda Butcher works with Horizon West Counseling.

What are common reasons for patients to see Yolanda Butcher?

Yolanda Butcher frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Yolanda Butcher on their profile.