April Medici

April Medici, LMHC, is a licensed mental health counselor and author who has served the South Florida community for more than a decade and has fifteen years of clinical experience. She began her career as a special education teacher and guidance counselor with the New York City Board of Education and holds a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's degree in counselor education from the City University of New York. Her work in trauma therapy grew out of personal experiences with adversity.

She addresses a broad set of concerns, including stress, anxiety, relationship and family challenges, trauma and abuse, addictions, grief, mood conditions such as bipolar, and issues related to parenting, intimacy, eating, and career. Additional focus areas listed in her practice include autism and Asperger syndrome, blended family issues, cancer, codependency, and domestic violence among others.

Her clinical style blends Client-Centered, Solution-Focused, and Strength-Based perspectives while incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and trauma-focused CBT. April emphasizes the therapeutic alliance as a primary predictor of change and offers a supportive, non-judgmental setting for exploring what does not feel right in one’s life. She looks forward to being part of each person’s journey.