Dr. Michael Yasinski MD

MD, Psychiatrist

Psychiatry, Trauma, Integrative Mental Health, Somatic Experiencing, Ketamine Therapy

Scottsdale, Arizona

Dr. Michael Yasinski is a relationally focused psychiatrist who provides psychiatric care at Redefine, including medication management, nutritional intervention, psychotherapy, ketamine therapy, and Somatic Experiencing. He specializes in uncovering and treating the underlying trauma and root causes of mental illness, collaborating closely with trauma therapist colleagues to build treatment plans tailored to each person.

Dr. Yasinski brings over 13 years of clinical experience to this work. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arizona and completed his psychiatry residency at The Ohio State University. He has trained extensively in Somatic Experiencing, a body-based modality for processing trauma, and holds a particular interest in nutritional approaches to healing.

He combines traditional psychiatric methods with innovative, integrative approaches, always with the goal of lasting healing. His work reflects a belief that addressing the root of mental illness, not only its symptoms, is what allows people to truly recover.

Psychiatrist (MD)

Licensed physician specializing in psychiatry with over 13 years of clinical experience

Trauma-Informed Psychiatric Practice

Focused on uncovering and treating underlying trauma and root causes of mental illness

Somatic Experiencing Training

2.5 years of a 3-year program in Somatic Experiencing for processing and releasing trauma stored in the body

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

University of Arizona

Psychiatry Residency

The Ohio State University

Somatic Experiencing Training

Advanced training in Somatic Experiencing®, a body-based trauma therapy modality

Trauma and root-cause-focused psychiatry: Treating the underlying causes of mental illness, not only symptoms

Integrative and nutritional mental health: Using nutrition and integrative methods to support psychiatric care

Somatic Experiencing and body-based trauma work: Releasing trauma held in the body through somatic techniques

Medication management and psychotherapy integration: Combining thoughtful medication care with talk therapy

Ketamine-assisted therapy: Supervised ketamine treatment for depression and trauma

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