- Practical goal setting
- Blended therapeutic styles
- 14 years experience
About April
Dr. April Brewer is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people facing relationship strain, parenting stress, mood challenges, and money-related worries. She brings 14 years of clinical experience and a straightforward style aimed at practical change. Her approach centers on listening first, then working with each person to set clear goals they can try between sessions.
She began her career as a U.S. Air Force medic and later worked in several mental health roles, including at Veterans Affairs and in court-based treatment programs. Those roles gave her experience with addiction, trauma, and behavioral health across diverse settings. She also has experience providing therapy and consultation in private practice.
Dr. Brewer holds a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and two master’s degrees in clinical counseling and human services from Bellevue University. These studies inform her interest in integrating behavioral health with everyday medical and life concerns. LPC is used after her name to show her licensure as a counselor.
In sessions she blends client-centered work with structured tools. That means she centers what each person brings while offering skills from cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, emotionally focused work, and motivational interviewing. She helps people practice new ways of coping, communicating, and managing emotions between visits.
People who value clear steps and steady support often do well with her. She encourages small experiments that fit daily life and checks progress each week. If you want help sorting parenting pressure, relationship problems, anxiety, grief, or managing life changes, she can help you map a plan and try it out.
How these approaches translate to online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and following your priorities. The therapist helps you name what matters and supports you in finding your own solutions, which works well in conversation-based online sessions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical skills to change them. It often uses brief exercises and homework that fit well into weekly online check-ins.
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people notice patterns in close relationships and practice new ways of connecting. This approach is useful when relationship communication or attachment issues are central concerns.
Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with you about your goals, try methods that match those goals, and adjust the plan as you learn what helps. Expect a mix of listening, skill-building, and short exercises to practice between sessions.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions helpful because they can fit appointments into work or family schedules, avoid travel time, and focus on brief problem-solving or skill practice without needing to rearrange a whole day. Discuss what will work best when you schedule so sessions match your routine and needs.
Areas of focus
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with relationship and family struggles, parenting stress, intimacy concerns, self-esteem, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, addictions, and related life changes.
How does she approach therapy?
Her style mixes client-centered listening with practical techniques from CBT, mindfulness, EFT, and motivational interviewing to create small, testable steps between sessions.
What is her clinical background?
Her background includes work as a U.S. Air Force medic, roles in Veterans Affairs and court treatment programs, and private practice across individual and group formats over 14 years.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds LPC licensure and a Doctor of Behavioral Health; her practice is based in Georgia and she is listed with GA LPC and VA LPC credentials.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can someone outside the U.S. work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps start the process?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.