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April Medici, LMHC

Client-centered support for lasting change

  • Trauma informed counseling
  • Strength based skills
  • CBT and motivational interviewing

About April Medici

April Medici, LMHC, is a licensed mental health counselor and author who has supported individuals and families in South Florida for more than a decade. Her path into counseling grew from a deep commitment to helping others, beginning with early work as a special education teacher and guidance counselor with the New York City Board of Education. Personal experiences with adversity also shaped her development as a trauma therapist, informing her belief that even life’s most difficult seasons can become sources of strength and insight.

She earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in counselor education from the City University of New York. In her work, April emphasizes a client-centered, solution-focused, and strength-based style, grounded in the idea that a strong therapeutic relationship is a powerful driver of meaningful change. She draws on approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-focused CBT to help clients better understand patterns, build practical coping skills, and move toward goals that feel achievable and personal.

Whether someone is navigating stress, trauma, relationship concerns, or simply feeling that something is off, April offers a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore what is happening and identify next steps with clarity and care.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Autism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCancerCodependencyCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Systemic Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does April Medici have?

April Medici has 15 years of experience.

Is April Medici a licensed therapist?

Yes. April Medici is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida, license number FL LMHC MH10670.

In which languages does April Medici provide therapy?

April Medici provides therapy in English.

Where is April Medici located?

April Medici is located in Florida.

How can I work with April Medici as my therapist?

You can work with April Medici through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and scheduling.

Does April Medici work with international clients?

No. April Medici does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with April Medici cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Evidence-informed approaches, delivered online with flexibility

April Medici, LMHC, incorporates structured and supportive methods that translate well to online care. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and practicing more balanced alternatives, which can be especially useful for concerns like stress, anxiety, low mood, and coping with life changes. Motivational Interviewing helps clients explore ambivalence and strengthen personal reasons for change, supporting goals related to habits, addictions, and follow-through. Client-Centered Therapy prioritizes empathy and collaboration, offering space to clarify what matters most while building self-trust and direction.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. April partners with clients to understand their needs, goals, and preferences, and she can adjust the focus over time as new challenges or priorities emerge. The process is collaborative, with room for both practical skill-building and deeper reflection.

Online therapy also makes it easier to fit support into real life. Sessions can happen through video calls or phone, and clients can also use live chat or text-based messaging when that feels like a better match for their schedule, energy, or communication style. This flexibility can help clients stay engaged and consistent over time.

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