April M
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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Hi, I’m April — a therapist and school counselor dedicated to helping people feel seen, supported, and empowered to create lasting change. For nearly two decades, I’ve walked alongside individuals as they navigated life’s challenges, transitions, and triumphs. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that healing begins when we feel safe to be our authentic selves.
My goal is for you to feel understood and equipped with practical tools for living a more grounded, fulfilling life. Together, we’ll work toward clarity, confidence, and healing — one conversation at a time!
Life can feel overwhelming when you’re juggling responsibilities, coping with loss, or facing major transitions — but you don’t have to navigate it alone. With nearly 20 years of experience as a School Counselor, I specialize in helping individuals build resilience, develop healthier coping strategies, and rediscover their sense of purpose.
In our sessions, you’ll find a safe, judgment-free space where you can slow down, breathe, and begin to reconnect with yourself. My approach is compassionate and collaborative — focused on helping you find practical tools for coping, clarity in the midst of uncertainty, and renewed hope for the future.
Call or Email April M Finley now for a free 15 minute consultation - (803) 721-6871
Let's Connect (803) 721-6871

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $100
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Cash, Check, Mastercard, Paypal, VisaInsurance
- Absolute Total Care
- First Choice Health | FCH
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- SelectHealth
April M Finley
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (803) 721-6871
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of South Carolina / 10652 Supervised by Rodshenna Ganzy (South Carolina / 7328) April Matisse Finley
- Attended South Carolina State University, Ed.S. Educational Leadership, Graduated 2021
- Degree/Diploma from Georgia Southern University M.Ed. Counselor Education / 2006
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
April M Finley
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (803) 721-6871
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Body Image
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Caregivers
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Obesity
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
April M Finley
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (803) 721-6871
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Person-Centered
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Reality Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
April M Finley
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (803) 721-6871
Location
Nearby Areas
April M Finley
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A
Call for a free consultation now - (803) 721-6871