April Preston
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Washington, DC 20006
Let's Connect (202) 831-2824
Are you, a family member, or a friend experiencing emotional difficulty? Are you anxious, depressed, feeling unfulfilled or lonely? If you answered yes to any of these questions I am here to support you! I utilize an array of therapeutic approaches to assist my clients in creating wellness. I specialize in systems and family dynamics. I have a strong love for community and cultural matters and I prioritize cultural awareness. I strive to support my clients in embracing their strengths, acknowledging their areas of growth, and creating a life desired.
If you are new to therapy or experienced, I am eager to journey with you on your path to wellness. I provide a safe space where you are free to explore your emotions and patterns of behavior. I advocate for healthy living by providing awareness, education, and guidance.
If you are ready to begin your journey please contact me. My schedule is flexible including evening and weekends. I'm conveniently located off the Farragut North (Red Line) Metro and two blocks from Farragut West (Orange, Blue and Silver Lines) Metro. Come see me! I'd love to join your wellness village!
Call or Email April Preston now for a free 15 minute consultation - (202) 831-2824
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $165
- Couple Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
April Preston
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (202) 831-2824
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of District of Columbia / LMFT000172 April Preston
- In Practice for 17 years
- Attended Saint Mary's University, Graduated 2008
Education and Years In Practice
April Preston
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (202) 831-2824
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Family Conflict
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
April Preston
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (202) 831-2824
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Religion
Christian
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
April Preston
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (202) 831-2824
Groups
Kovu Healing LLC
Kovu Healing is a premier therapy and consulting service within the Washington DC metro area. Pronounced Ko-voo meaning "Scar" in Swahili, seeks to provide services geared towards healing the emotional scars of the African American community. We offer a safe space for clients to explore life challenges without judgment. Kovu Healing aspires to de-stigmatize psychotherapy in the African American community while also providing education on mental health and wellness. We seek to join our clients on their wellness journey offering guidance and support along the way.
Expertise
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Session Cost
$80-$120
Location
Kovu Healing
1629 K St NW Suite 300
Washington, DC 20006
Email April Preston about this group or call - (202) 831-2824
Location
Nearby Areas
Cities
Counties
Neighborhoods
April Preston
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (202) 831-2824