
Advance Psychotherapy Practice
Clinical Social Work/Therapist


Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Fallon Health
- Group Insurance Commission
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Health New England (HNE)
- Humana
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MBHP | MassHealth
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Optum
- TRICARE
- Tufts
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Wellpoint
- WellSense Health Plan
- Out of Network

Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Massachusetts / 121197 Michael Chunyk
- Licensed by State of Massachusetts / 121197
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Michael Chunyk
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
- Transgender
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Dementia
- Developmental Disorders
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Gender non-conforming (GNC)
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Intellectual Disability
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Medical Detox
- Medication Management
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Testing and Evaluation
- Thinking Disorders
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Video Game Addiction
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Participants
Participants
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Experiential Therapy
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Building Political Resiliency

Start date: January 28th; Sessions: 10; Participants will consider the impact of widefelt societal stressors on our individual and collective mental health and functioning. Participants will be invited to reflect upon and share their experiences of grief, dread and anxiety within a group setting that aims to foster interpersonal connection and mutual support. We will be processing the implications and impact of topics such as current global events, the political climate in the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the climate crisis, with consideration given to experiences of vicarious trauma and burnout. Learn more at https://advancepsychotherapy.org/bpr
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Group Meets
Location
APP Hadley Office advancepsychotherapy.org/group
4 Bay Road
Building B, Suite 101
Hadley, MA 01035
Psychodynamic Processing Group

Start date: Ongoing; Sessions: Ongoing; The group focuses on two things: relationships and anxiety. In the group, people talk about their relationships and anxiety in a safe and engaging space. They try to understand why they feel the way they do alongside the other group members, and learn new ways to manage their anxiety. They also talk about their past experiences and how they affect their relationships and anxiety now. Learn more about the group at https://advancepsychotherapy.org/ppg
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Group Meets
Location
APP Amherst Office advancepsychotherapy.org/group
48 North Pleasant Street
Suite 207
Amherst, MA 01002
Fat Liberation Support Group

VIRTUAL GROUP; Number of sessions: 10 Start date: January 28th; https://advancepsychotherapy.org/flsg: This group is for those looking to process in community how to break up with diet culture and develop a more trusting and compassionate relationship with yourself and your body. Group members offer each other feedback, engage in empathetic listening, building community, and practice sharing their stories in a safer space. We welcome you whether this is day one or day one thousand on your journey.
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Group Meets
Location
Virtual only group
48 North Pleasant Street
Suite 207
Amherst, MA 01002
Location
Primary Location
Amherst Location
48 North Pleasant Street
Suite 207
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 259-0478Email us
Additional Location
Boston (Virtual)
655 Centre Street
Boston, MA 02130
(413) 259-0478Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
