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Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Counselor, EdD, LMHC, CST, NCC, BCTMHC

Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats

Counselor, EdD, LMHC, CST, NCC, BCTMHC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
9 Endorsed
1487 2nd St C4, Sarasota, FL 34236
Let's Connect (239) 565-6921
Are you wanting more intimacy? Are you and your partner constantly arguing and not connecting? Are you struggling with your mental health, your relationships, spirituality, and sex and you need someone to talk to and find some resources and solutions. If you need solutions, I can help. I offer TeleMental Health, Online Counseling, EMDR, Retreats and Gottman services for individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in anxiety, relationships, communication, intimacy, and sex. I offer free resources & information through my website, books, and through my podcast called "Bringing Intimacy Back".
I, am a Licensed Mental Health Christian Counselor, Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider, Certified Sex Therapist, a National Certified Counselor, and a Florida Qualified Supervisor. I specialize in relationships, intimacy, sex therapy, anxiety, depression, pre-marital counseling, self-esteem, and emotional support animal (ESA) documentation.
If you are struggling, please contact me. If you contact me, you will get a response from me directly within 24 hours, because I believe in having a direct connection with my clients. As a therapist, my goal is to help you be the person you want to be and to help you create the life you love. My mission is to help you get through these difficult times.
Call or Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats now for a free 15 minute consultation - (239) 565-6921

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Therapists In Sarasota

1487 2nd St C4

Sarasota, FL 34236

(239) 565-6921

Cape Coral Therapists

1404 Del Prado Blvd S UNIT 135

Cape Coral, FL 33990

Dr. April, Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider, is providing online real-time counseling using SimplePractice, a HIPAA web software
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Marital and Premarital and Sex Therapy 
$45 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
I offer Teletherapy services for individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in anxiety, relationships, communication, intimacy, & sex
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Let's Connect (239) 565-6921

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Therapists In Sarasota

1487 2nd St C4

Sarasota, FL 34236

(239) 565-6921

Cape Coral Therapists

1404 Del Prado Blvd S UNIT 135

Cape Coral, FL 33990

Dr. April, Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider, is providing online real-time counseling using SimplePractice, a HIPAA web software
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Marital and Premarital and Sex Therapy 
$45 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
I offer Teletherapy services for individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in anxiety, relationships, communication, intimacy, & sex
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $45
  • Couple Sessions $275
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
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I do not accept insurance, but I can give you a receipt for it. I do have counselors on my staff that see clients as low as $50 a session.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (239) 565-6921
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Counselor, EdD, LMHC, CST, NCC, BCTMHC
"
I do not accept insurance, but I can give you a receipt for it. I do have counselors on my staff that see clients as low as $50 a session.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (239) 565-6921
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Counselor, EdD, LMHC, CST, NCC, BCTMHC

Qualifications

    Counselor: Dr. April Tonya Brown
  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH9682 Dr. April Tonya Brown
  • In Practice for 19 Years
  • License: State of Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services Wisconsin Licensed Professional Counselor 8035 - 125 / 2020
  • Certificate from National Board Certified Counselors & Florida Certified Sex Therapist & AASECT& Qualified Supervisor NCC 644849 and DCC1857; AASECT / 2009
  • Attended Ed.D. from Argosy University and M.S./Ed. S. from Florida State University, Graduated 1998
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I am also an EMDRIA - Approved EMDR Therapist and I am known as the Doctor of Intimacy
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (239) 565-6921
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Counselor, EdD, LMHC, CST, NCC, BCTMHC
"
I am also an EMDRIA - Approved EMDR Therapist and I am known as the Doctor of Intimacy
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (239) 565-6921
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Counselor, EdD, LMHC, CST, NCC, BCTMHC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Sex Therapy

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emotional Support Animal (ESA) Documentation
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Intimacy Specialist
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Teen Violence
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I help couples who struggle with various forms of intimacy (communication, emotional, sexual, conflict, self, spiritual, and sexual). During our session we will dive deeply into the issues and work toward healing any trauma that prevents the couple from connecting. After working with me, most couples feel more passionately connected and they have gain tools to better meet each other needs.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (239) 565-6921
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Counselor, EdD, LMHC, CST, NCC, BCTMHC
"
I help couples who struggle with various forms of intimacy (communication, emotional, sexual, conflict, self, spiritual, and sexual). During our session we will dive deeply into the issues and work toward healing any trauma that prevents the couple from connecting. After working with me, most couples feel more passionately connected and they have gain tools to better meet each other needs.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (239) 565-6921
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Counselor, EdD, LMHC, CST, NCC, BCTMHC

9 Endorsements

Ria Ruane, All Things New Counseling Services
Ria Ruane, All Things New Counseling Services
Licensed Professional CounselorMALMHCSCD
I have had the pleasure of working with and for Dr April for many years. It is easy to see how she ranks as one of the BEST Counselors and Supervisors in the State of Florida! Intelligent, Compassionate & Kind, She has it All. Highly recommend!
Dr. Jason-Anthony K Prendergast
Dr. Jason-Anthony K Prendergast
Registered Mental Health Counselor InternPhDLCPCRMHCIMBA
I am delighted to wholeheartedly endorse Dr. April Tonya Brown as an outstanding colleague, therapist, and supervisor. Her dedication and expertise have had a profound impact on my life.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Body Positivity
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Body Positivity
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Online Therapy
  • Positive Sex Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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In therapy, I utilized a variety of methods depending on the couple or client. All my couples go through the Gottman Connect assessments. Depending on the results, I may use EMDR to address the trauma; solution focus (SFBT) and cognitive behavioral (CBT) to address anxiety or depression; my own intimacy therapy & MFT to help couples connect, & positive sex therapy for any sexual issues.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (239) 565-6921
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Counselor, EdD, LMHC, CST, NCC, BCTMHC
"
In therapy, I utilized a variety of methods depending on the couple or client. All my couples go through the Gottman Connect assessments. Depending on the results, I may use EMDR to address the trauma; solution focus (SFBT) and cognitive behavioral (CBT) to address anxiety or depression; my own intimacy therapy & MFT to help couples connect, & positive sex therapy for any sexual issues.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (239) 565-6921
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Counselor, EdD, LMHC, CST, NCC, BCTMHC

Groups

Location

Primary Location

Therapists In Sarasota

1487 2nd St C4

Sarasota, FL 34236

(239) 565-6921

Additional Location

Cape Coral Therapists

1404 Del Prado Blvd S UNIT 135

Cape Coral, FL 33990

(239) 565-6921
"
Dr. April, Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider, is providing online real-time counseling using SimplePractice, a HIPAA web software
Call for a free consultation now - (239) 565-6921
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Counselor, EdD, LMHC, CST, NCC, BCTMHC
"
Dr. April, Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider, is providing online real-time counseling using SimplePractice, a HIPAA web software
Call for a free consultation now - (239) 565-6921
Dr. April Brown - SW Therapists/Retreats
Counselor, EdD, LMHC, CST, NCC, BCTMHC
Last Modified: 20 Apr 2024