April
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (276) 788-4323
Maybe you’ve tried to explain what you’re carrying and couldn’t find the words. Or maybe you know exactly what’s wrong and just need somewhere safe to say it out loud. Wherever you land, you’re welcome here.
I became a therapist because I know firsthand what it means to move through life feeling unseen. My goal is simple: to be the consistent, grounding presence that helps you feel safe enough to do real work — and seen enough to believe it’s worth doing.
I work best with people who have open minds and a willingness to try something new. If you’re stuck in patterns that aren’t serving you, my job isn’t to solve things for you — it’s to help you build a toolbox of perspectives, skills, and strategies that actually fit your life. Then I want you to go use it. Good therapy shouldn’t last forever.
My approach is solution focused and trauma informed, grounded in your actual reality rather than a textbook version of it. I’ll meet you where you are, challenge you when it serves you, and never co-sign something that isn’t working — kindly, but honestly.
If you’re ready to do the work, I’m ready to show up for it.
Call or Email April Whitson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (276) 788-4323
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Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna EAP
- Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
April Whitson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (276) 788-4323
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Virginia / 0701011363 April Richelle Whitson
- In Practice for 8 years
- Attended Milligan University , Masters degree in Counseling , Graduated 2018
Education and Years In Practice
April Whitson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (276) 788-4323
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Career Counseling
April Whitson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (276) 788-4323
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Person-Centered
- Reality Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
April Whitson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (276) 788-4323
Location
Additional Location
Marion, VA 24354
(276) 788-4323Nearby Areas
April Whitson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (276) 788-4323