Julie Yliniemi is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) practicing in Minnesota with 10 years of experience.
01About Julie
Julie Yliniemi is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) practicing in Minnesota with 10 years of experience. She focuses on creating an open space where people can talk about what’s worrying them and begin to make changes. Her approach aims to reduce stress and anxiety while building confidence and motivation.
She helps people work through relationship problems, trauma and abuse, and the low mood that can follow difficult events. Julie also supports those coping with chronic illness or pain, workplace stress, and the strain of separation or divorce.
Background and approach
She listens for the specific hurdles that stop someone from moving forward and addresses them directly. Sessions are collaborative and down-to-earth. Julie encourages honest talk and practical steps that fit a person’s life.
She focuses on small, manageable goals so progress feels real and steady. Julie pays attention to issues like guilt, shame, impulsivity, and questions of life purpose. She also supports people through pregnancy and childbirth concerns and helps with rebuilding self-love after hard experiences.
The work often mixes coping strategies with time to process painful memories. People who tend to benefit are those ready to try new habits and willing to talk openly about feelings. Julie aims to support and empower each person she meets.
For many, therapy with her becomes a place to practice changes before using them in daily life.
02Credentials
- LPCC (Minnesota)
- License 504 · expires July 2026
- NPI
- 1104173889 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
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04Online support
Evidence-based approaches and online care that fit your life
Julie uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical change. One common approach helps people learn coping skills for anxiety and stress by practicing grounding, breathing, and behavior changes to reduce overwhelm. Another approach focuses on processing trauma and painful memories at a manageable pace so symptoms like flashbacks or avoidance can ease over time.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before, then try methods that make sense together. Adjustments are made along the way so the work stays useful and realistic.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video lets people read facial cues, phone can be a simpler option when bandwidth is limited, live chat works for shorter check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options help therapy fit around work, caregiving, and other commitments while keeping session length and frequency adaptable.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Julie commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and depression, along with related concerns like chronic pain, workplace issues, and life purpose.
What is her therapy style like?
Sessions are collaborative and straightforward, focusing on honest talk and practical steps that fit a person’s daily life.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Julie has 10 years of professional work experience in counseling and related clinical settings.
What credential does she hold and where does she practice?
She holds an LPCC and is licensed in Minnesota.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted; she works with clients within her licensure region.
What formats are available for sessions?
Julie offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are costs handled and how do I start?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time; start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire.
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