Michael Young,
QMHP

CRYSTAL LAKE LOCATION

Michael graduated with a Masters Degree in Counseling and Human Services from Lindsey Wilson College in KY and has a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts.  Michael has worked in the mental health field since 1999.  Michael’s clinical experience includes working in community mental health with adults and adolescents. Mike offers his best clinical work to those who are 16 years and older.  

Michael specializes in working with a variety of struggles including: Aspergers, trauma, and mental illness. Michael’s integrative approach to counseling utilizes various treatment approaches including : Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person Centered Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy and therapy that utilizes art at the root of one’s healing. 

When not meeting with clients Michael is often found honing his art skills in order to develop ways to help his clients cope with day to day stressors. Michael focuses on different art modalities to help clients heal such as painting, drawing, printmaking, and wood working.