Michael Yates joins the Think Tank

Michael Yates, M.Div., is the Project Manager of Tennessee Adoption Support and Preservation (ASAP), a post adoption program designed to support adoptive families struggling with the unique needs of their children (www.tnasap.org). Michael has many years of experience in child welfare including two years of residential services at Vanderbilt Child and Adolescent Hospital, 12 years of therapeutic foster care and adoption, and two years with ASAP.