Yolanda Butcher, LMSW, MI | Psychotherapist

About Yolanda Butcher

Focus areas

Pain Management Consultation

Pain Psychology Consultation

Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Attachment-based

Compassion Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Culturally Sensitive

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Yolanda Butcher

Yolanda Butcher is a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience supporting clients across private practice, medical, and community mental health settings. She specializes in chronic pain and brings both clinical expertise and personal lived experience to helping clients navigate the connection between physical symptoms, emotional health, and daily functioning. Yolanda understands firsthand how persistent pain can affect mood, sleep, relationships, and sense of hope, and she offers a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen, heard, and respected. Drawing from evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Pain Coping Skills Training, Motivational Interviewing, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions, she helps clients develop practical tools such as pacing, relaxation, activity scheduling, and healthier thought patterns that support resilience and improve quality of life. Her goal is to help clients reduce distress, increase functioning, and regain a greater sense of control, clarity, and confidence in their lives.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Stance Health is a virtual therapy practice specializing in care for people living with pain and the emotional challenges that often come with it, including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, sleep disruption, and life changes. Our therapists are trained to work with pain of many types and conditions, and care is personalized to your needs, goals, and lived experience. Sessions are online, evidence-based, and designed to help you feel understood, supported, and better equipped with practical tools that can improve daily life. Many patients also continue working with their medical providers while in therapy.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

After you request an appointment, you’ll receive an invitation from Stance Health to complete a few intake questions and add your insurance and payment information to confirm your visit. In your first session, you and your therapist will talk about what you’re experiencing, how pain is affecting your life, and what goals matter most to you. Together, you’ll create a treatment plan tailored to your needs and schedule follow-up appointments as appropriate. You’ll also be able to message your care team through the Stance Health portal between visits.

In-network insurances

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $150 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $150 for 60 minutes

Popular visit reasons

Adjustment Disorder

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

Migraine

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Adjustment Disorder

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

Migraine

Education and background

Practice names

Stance Health

Education and training

The State University of New York (SUNY), Master's in Social Work

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 Stance Health.

What are common reasons for patients to see Yolanda Butcher?

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