April Pomerlyan, LCMHC

North Carolina · 8 years in practice

April Pomerlyan is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) practicing in North Carolina.

License and registration

LCMHC, North Carolina: 11996 · expires June 2027
NPI: 1679931612 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 8
Languages: English

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.

About April

April Pomerlyan is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) practicing in North Carolina. She brings eight years of experience and works with people who are facing stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, ADHD, addiction, and other life challenges. April positions counseling as a partnership where the person is the expert on their own life and the therapist offers guidance and tools.

Her style is warm and professional. Early sessions focus on getting to know the person and their goals.

Background and approach

April uses strength-based ideas and pays attention to the client’s values when planning next steps. April uses a mix of therapy approaches that she tailors to each person. She often draws on client-centered methods that use reflection to clarify thoughts and feelings.

She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to notice unhelpful thinking and try new ways of thinking and acting. Sessions include practical conversation and exercises aimed at everyday problems like managing mood, coping with change, and handling relationship or work stress. April also addresses issues linked to adoption and foster care, attachment difficulties, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and addiction among other concerns.

People who choose to work with April can expect straightforward language and focused sessions. She explains approaches and offers reasons for choosing particular techniques. The goal is to help people build skills they can use outside of session.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything April lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Depression
ADHD
Addictions
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Anger management
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Coping with life changes
Compassion fatigue
Adoption and foster care
Attachment issues
Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Body image
Caregiver issues and stress
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Co-morbidity
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Dissociation
Drug and alcohol addiction
Family of origin issues
Fertility issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Hoarding
Immigration issues
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Phobias
Postpartum depression
Post-traumatic stress
Pregnancy and childbirth
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-harm
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Social anxiety and phobia
Traumatic brain injury
Trichotillomania
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches April names

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Online support

Online approaches that focus on thoughts and connection

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape the way people connect and trust others. It can help when attachment issues affect current relationships or when people want clearer patterns of connection and closeness.

Client-Centered Therapy centers the person’s experience. The therapist uses reflection and active listening to help people name their thoughts and emotions and decide what matters most to them. This approach supports people who need space to process feelings and make their own choices.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and habits and try small changes to feel better. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and problem thinking that keeps people stuck.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. April will discuss options, explain why a method might help, and adapt techniques to match goals and preferences. Together the person and therapist decide what to try and adjust as work progresses.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video sessions let people use face-to-face conversation when it helps. Phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging let people share updates between sessions or choose a less formal way to connect. These options make it easier to fit counseling into a busy life.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does April address?

She works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, ADHD, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting and anger.

What is her therapeutic style like?

April describes her style as warm but professional. She uses a partnership approach and focuses on strengths and the client’s values.

How much clinical experience does she have?

April has eight years of experience providing mental health counseling and has worked with many concerns across mood, trauma, and behavior.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds the LCMHC credential and practices in North Carolina.

Which languages are supported and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

April offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for online work.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I begin if I want to work with April?

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