Margaret Yurkunas, LPC

Margaret Yurkunas is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Michigan who helps people coping with trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, caregiving stress, and changes in life roles. She also supports concerns such as self-esteem, grief, parenting strain, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. Her approach centers on listening and responding with empathy so clients feel heard and understood from the first session.

She practices client-centered work, meeting people where they are and following their pace rather than imposing a fixed path. That means sessions focus on what matters most to the client, whether that is sorting through grief, setting boundaries, or gaining clarity about next steps in life. She also uses hypnotherapy where appropriate as a tool to help with focused change and coping skills.

Margaret emphasizes straightforward conversation and practical steps. She aims to help people increase self-awareness, build self-direction, and strengthen self-esteem. Sessions often include talking through patterns, trying new ways to handle stress, and practicing small changes between meetings.

Her background includes five years of experience as an LPC in Michigan. Margaret draws on person-centered principles and additional therapeutic tools to tailor support to each person’s needs. She works with clients who are navigating separation, family conflicts, communication problems, and feelings of emptiness or isolation.

For people caring for others, she recognizes caregiver strain and offers support for coping and setting limits. To begin, readers should confirm current session options and scheduling details when they choose to move forward.

How client-centered and hypnotherapy approaches work online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening closely and responding with empathy. The therapist follows the client’s lead, helping them name what matters and decide next steps. This approach can help with relationship issues, grief, low self-esteem, and caregiving stress.

Hypnotherapy uses guided relaxation and focused attention to help people access thoughts and habits they want to change. It is often used to support coping with anxiety, stress, and behavior patterns by practicing new responses in session and between meetings.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. They collaborate to try methods that fit the client’s needs and adjust as progress is made.

Session formats are not specified here, so readers should confirm available online options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by removing travel time, supporting shorter check-ins when needed, and offering flexibility around work or caregiving schedules. Many people find virtual sessions help maintain continuity during life transitions while working on practical skills and emotional growth.