What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
About April Doherty
Focus areas
Adolescent / Teen Issues
Panic Attack
Self-Harm / Injury
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Personality Disorder
Suicidal Tendencies
Life Transition
Relationship Struggles
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Art Therapy
Culturally Sensitive
Christian Counseling
Exposure Response Prevention
Identity
Gender
FemaleFaith
ChristianEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know April Doherty
Hi there, I'm April!
Hello and welcome! I’m a licensed therapist with over 10 years of experience working with adults, children, and teens. I hold a Master’s degree in Art Therapy from Springfield College. My practice focuses on helping individuals navigate and overcome anxiety and depression, particularly when these challenges arise from family dysfunction, abusive relationships, or trauma. I offer a compassionate and personalized approach, creating a safe space for you to explore your feelings and work towards healing. My goal is to support you in finding clarity, strength, and a path forward on your journey.
My approach
We'll work together in a client-centered, collaborative way to help you regain control of your life, find peace, and face the world with confidence again. I provide a compassionate and personalized approach that includes traditional therapeutic interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Trauma-Informed Care.
My focus
I help people recover from anxiety and depression, trauma, and the effects of family dysfunction and abusive relationships.
My communication style
I create a safe space for you to explore your feelings and work towards healing. My goal is to support you in finding clarity, strength, and a path forward.
My journey to mental healthcare
Being a therapist has always been a calling. Growing up in a chaotic environment influenced my desire to raise awareness about mental health and trauma. I'm passionate about what I do and honored to be part of people's healing journeys.
My goals for you
I will help you identify goals for our work together and uncover your strengths and what has worked in the past to build confidence in making improvements.
My first session with you
In our first session, I'll invite you to share what's bringing you to therapy and any specific problem or concern you'd like to address.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Springfield College, Master's in Art Therapy
NPI number
1194275867
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What practice does April Doherty work with?
April Doherty works with Rula Health - Massachusetts.
What are common reasons for patients to see April Doherty?
April Doherty frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for April Doherty on their profile.
What languages does April Doherty speak?
April Doherty speaks English.