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April Kouri

April Kouri, LMHC

Therapist in Florida

Practical, goal-focused counseling for daily life

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  • CBT and solution-focused
  • Compassionate listening
  • Online sessions available

About April

April Kouri is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida who uses practical, problem-focused approaches to help people manage stress, anxiety, and relationship strain. She brings 11 years of clinical experience and aims for straightforward progress in therapy.

She favors Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. April also uses Client-Centered Therapy to listen without judgment and to shape therapy around each person's priorities. Solution-Focused Therapy is used when clients want concrete steps and quick, achievable goals.

Her background includes work in residential, inpatient, and outpatient settings where she supported people with depression, eating disorders, addiction, and grief. She has experience running small groups on stress management, career planning, and addiction recovery. April has also spent time working in schools and with people who have autism or chronic health conditions.

April holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Central Florida. She is a Florida licensed mental health counselor - LMHC - and has previously held school counseling credentials for work in educational settings.

She is comfortable addressing a wide range of concerns including parenting stress, intimacy-related issues, compassion fatigue, codependency, and coping with life changes. April encourages practical strategies and steady progress tailored to each person's needs.

How April's Approaches Work Online

April uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients spot and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. This approach is useful for anxiety, depression, and managing daily stress by teaching practical skills and small experiments.

She also practices Client-Centered Therapy, which centers on listening and reflecting so clients set their own pace and priorities. This approach supports people working through grief, self-esteem concerns, and relationship questions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. April collaborates with each person to choose methods that match goals and preferences, and she adjusts the plan as needs change. This makes therapy feel more practical and focused on what the client wants to achieve.

Online therapy arrangements vary. Ask about the session options and scheduling details before booking, and explain what you need to participate comfortably. Agreeing on practical details can help you decide whether the proposed way of working fits your routine and preferences.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsCareer difficultiesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does April help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction concerns, relationship and intimacy-related issues, grief, parenting strain, self-esteem problems, and coping with life changes.

What is her general therapy style?

She combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Client-Centered and Solution-Focused approaches to set clear goals while listening with empathy.

What is her clinical background?

April has 11 years of experience across residential, inpatient, outpatient, and school settings, including work with eating disorders, trauma, and process addictions.

Where is she licensed and based?

She is a Florida licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) and practices with a Florida location listed on her profile.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What should I confirm before booking?

Ask about the current session options and scheduling arrangements before starting. Discuss any communication preferences or access needs with the therapist.

How do fees and payment work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What should I do to get started?

Click the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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