Tyler McDonald

Counselor, CMHC, LMHT, PRC

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Tyler McDonald

Counselor, CMHC, LMHT, PRC (he, him)

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5 Endorsed

479 West 50 North, American Fork, UT 84003

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479 West 50 North American Fork, UT 84003

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Do you feel deeply, think a lot, or sometimes wonder if you’re “too much” or “not enough”? Maybe you’ve struggled to make sense of the different parts of yourself — the driven part, the anxious part, the self-doubting part. I work with people who are ready to better understand themselves from the inside out. If you're drawn to personal growth and want more than just symptom relief, you're in the right place.

I help clients explore their underlying motivations, unmet needs, and emotional patterns. Together, we’ll make space for the parts of you that feel confusing, contradictory, or even "wrong" — not to pathologize them, but to understand how they’ve protected and shaped you, granting you effective stewardship over your inner world.

My approach is collaborative, depth-oriented, and grounded in the belief that you are already whole — even when things feel fragmented. If you're ready to deepen your understanding of yourself and move toward a more integrated, authentic life, I’d be honored to walk that path with you. Strong As You Are... Complex As You Are... Unique As You Are... Welcome

Call or Email Tyler McDonald now for a free 15 minute consultation - (385) 375-3112

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

As You Are Counseling LLC

479 West 50 North

American Fork, UT 84003 map

(385) 375-3112

My website

I work in office Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday by appointment and am available for telehealth sessions.

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Life Transitions and Self Esteem

$150 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Welcome to As You Are Counseling, an advocate of the Peer Reviewed Counselor

Let's Connect (385) 375-3112

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

As You Are Counseling LLC

479 West 50 North

American Fork, UT 84003 map

(385) 375-3112

My website

I work in office Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday by appointment and am available for telehealth sessions.

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Life Transitions and Self Esteem

$150 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Welcome to As You Are Counseling, an advocate of the Peer Reviewed Counselor

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $150

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

BlueCross and BlueShield
Optum
Regence
SelectHealth
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH

I am in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Select Health, and United HealthCare but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients.

Tyler McDonald

Counselor, CMHC, LMHT, PRC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (385) 375-3112

I am in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Select Health, and United HealthCare but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients.

Tyler McDonald

Counselor, CMHC, LMHT, PRC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (385) 375-3112

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Utah / 10903688-6004 Tyler McDonald

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 8 years

Attended Southern Oregon University, MS/CMHC, Graduated 2018

Additional Credentials

Membership with Peer Reviewed Counselor Creator / 2024

I have worked as a mental health counselor for the past 7 years and thoroughly enjoy exploring with and learning more about and from my clients. I manage the Peer Reviewed Counselor, an organization that gathers and assists mental health professionals with development through regular consultation.

Tyler McDonald

Counselor, CMHC, LMHT, PRC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (385) 375-3112

Tyler McDonald

Counselor, CMHC, LMHT, PRC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (385) 375-3112

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Trauma and PTSD
Life Transitions
Self Esteem

Expertise

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Chronic Illness
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Emotional Disturbance
Family Conflict
Grief
LGBTQ+
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Polyamory & ENM
Relationship Issues
Religious Transition
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Stress
Substance Use
Transgender
Veterans

I work with clients who struggle to connect, in various ways, to themselves, their relationships, and to the world around them. This may mean helping those who struggle to speak up for themselves in developing their empowerment in their voice; or helping those who isolate to connect and engage; or by helping those who don't feel worthy to find meaning, purpose, and passion within themselves.

Tyler McDonald

Counselor, CMHC, LMHT, PRC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (385) 375-3112

Tyler McDonald

Counselor, CMHC, LMHT, PRC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (385) 375-3112

5 Endorsements

David Burrows

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, C-DBT

As a fellow member of a peer-reviewed counselor group, I have had the immense privilege of observing parts of several of Tyler's sessions with clients. He so masterfully integrates clinical technique and expertise with an incredibly warm and deep humanism.

Em Capito

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MBA, E-RYT, CMT

After collaborating over the course of treatment for a couple while Tyler worked with one of the clients individually, I have confidently referred others to his practice. Tyler's insights demonstrated a strong foundation of experience, skill and empathy.

Cate Graves

Pre-Licensed Professional, LPC

I got to see Tyler's therapeutic work with clients through Peer Reviewed Counselor Group we were in. I enjoyed seeing how Tyler pairs keen analytical skills with a deeply intuitive sense of each client. He's bright, and attuned. What a gift!

Guided Insight Therapy

Professional Counselor Associate, NCC, MS

As a therapist, Tyler creates an attuned and thoughtful space where clients can reconnect with themselves and explore new paths for healing. His approach creates avenues for deep healing, growth, and self-integration. I highly recommend Tyler.

Katelyn Stauffer

Counselor, ACMHC

Tyler is a skilled clinician who prioritizes continuous growth and improvement. I have no doubt he gives each client thoughtful care based on their unique needs!

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Intersex Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian ,

Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Intersex Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian ,

Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

EMDR
Existential
Experiential Therapy
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma Focused

I utilize an eclectic, humanistic approach to therapy that views the individual from a lens of complexity and engages the client in developing connections with self, other, and the world in all it's many facets. I see myself as a fellow traveler in this life and work to help each client in an approach that centers around them and their internal and external complexity.

Tyler McDonald

Counselor, CMHC, LMHT, PRC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (385) 375-3112

Tyler McDonald

Counselor, CMHC, LMHT, PRC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (385) 375-3112

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Peer Reviewed Counselor

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Location

Primary Location

As You Are Counseling LLC

479 West 50 North

American Fork, UT 84003

(385) 375-3112

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I work in office Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday by appointment and am available for telehealth sessions.

Tyler McDonald

Counselor, CMHC, LMHT, PRC

Call for a free consultation now - (385) 375-3112

I work in office Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday by appointment and am available for telehealth sessions.

Tyler McDonald

Counselor, CMHC, LMHT, PRC

Call for a free consultation now - (385) 375-3112

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