About

Dr. Brenda Yanofsky is a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in Michigan with 35 years of professional experience. Her approach blends conventional psychological care with training in natural Chinese medicine and energy-based mind-body techniques, creating an integrative framework tailored to each person.

As a compassionate listener and healer, she seeks to understand each individual’s history and needs so she can offer personalized strategies and treatments. Her work covers a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive symptoms, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, eating and sleeping disorders, relationship and intimacy issues, family and parenting conflicts, anger management, self-esteem struggles, LGBT-related concerns, career difficulties, ADHD, compassion fatigue, health-related challenges, and support for coping with life transitions.

She provides flexible scheduling and offers phone, text, and video appointments, including services available through BetterHelp, to make care more accessible. Dr. Yanofsky views healing as a collaborative process based on trust and compassion, and she looks forward to supporting each person’s journey toward greater well-being.

Location:
Michigan, United States
Years Experience:
35
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Family, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Addictions, ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Body image, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coaching, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Divorce, Eating, Forgiveness, Grief, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, LGBT, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Separation, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Women’s issues, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MI Psychologist 6301002334
  • NPI Number: 1801835525
  • License: Psychologist (Michigan) #6301002334 exp 2026-02-22

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a real difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions. One major benefit is convenience - clients can connect in the way that suits them best, whether by video call, phone, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety of options makes it easier to fit regular sessions into a busy schedule. All therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the ability to switch therapists if they need a different fit. Online therapy can offer a flexible, practical path to support while addressing many everyday mental health and life challenges.

How much experience does Brenda Yanofsky have?

Brenda Yanofsky has 35 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Brenda Yanofsky a licensed therapist?

Yes. Brenda Yanofsky is licensed to practice as a psychologist in Michigan (MI Psychologist 6301002334).

In which languages does Brenda Yanofsky provide therapy?

Brenda Yanofsky provides therapy in English.

Where is Brenda Yanofsky located?

Brenda Yanofsky is located in Michigan.

How can I work with Brenda Yanofsky as my therapist?

You can work with Brenda Yanofsky through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Brenda Yanofsky cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is simple. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.