April Greene
LMHC
Compassionate LMHC focusing on real-life skills
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- Practical tools
- Trauma-informed
- Skill building
About April
April uses straightforward, practical conversations to clarify what feels most urgent to the person sitting across from her. She aims to be respectful and compassionate in every session. She adapts the pace and focus to match each person's needs rather than following a one-size-fits-all plan.
Her work draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Those methods help people identify unhelpful thoughts, build new skills for handling intense emotions, and try small changes that make daily life easier. She also uses trauma-focused ideas and mindfulness to address painful past events and to teach grounding and regulation skills.
Sessions focus on practical tools, skill practice, and clear goals. April and the client map out steps to reduce painful symptoms and increase what matters to them. She emphasizes skill-building for anger management, stress reduction, and better relationship communication.
People who choose her often want a therapist who listens, offers clear strategies, and adjusts treatment as progress unfolds. To start, she asks about current struggles and personal goals, then co-creates a plan that fits those priorities.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
14+ years
Credentials
Florida
Languages
English
How CBT, DBT, and Mindfulness work online
CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and test new ways of thinking and acting. It is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and behavior patterns that fuel anger. DBT, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, focuses on emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and improving communication. It is useful when strong feelings lead to impulsive actions or relationship conflict. Mindfulness therapy teaches simple attention and breathing skills to reduce reactivity and increase calm during hard moments.Finding the right approach is part of the work. April will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. That may mean trying CBT tools for thought change, practicing DBT skills for tolerating strong feelings, or adding mindfulness exercises to daily routines. The plan can be adjusted as progress happens.
Session format options are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online session choices before booking. Many people find online therapy helps fit sessions into busy schedules, lets them keep shorter check-ins when time is limited, and avoids travel time. Online work can make it easier to practice skills between appointments and to bring real-life examples straight into the session for discussion.
At a glance
- Listed location
- Florida
- Experience
- 14+ years
- Credentials
- LMHC
- Languages
- English
- License (Florida)
- LMHC · No. MH17310
- NPI
- 1053775387
As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, grief, relationship strain, parenting challenges, addictions, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is direct and compassionate. She uses practical conversations, goal-setting, and skill practice to address immediate problems.
How much experience does she have?
She has 14 years of professional experience working in clinical settings before practicing in Florida.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a licensed mental health counselor, LMHC, licensed in Florida and practicing from that state.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to get started?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
Before you start
- Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
- Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
- If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.