April Pearce, LCSW, MSW, Chesapeake, VA

About April Pearce

Focus areas

Anxiety

Childhood Trauma

LGBTQ+ Counseling

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Coping Mechanism Development

School Phobia

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Families

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Family Systems

Compassion Focused

Intervention

Culturally Sensitive

Play Therapy

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know April Pearce

April Pearce, LCSW, helps individuals and families across Virginia navigate life’s challenges with compassionate, evidence-based care. At LifeStance Health, she works with children, adolescents, and adults to manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral issues. Whether supporting a young child struggling with school avoidance or guiding a teen through emotional dysregulation, April provides tailored therapy that empowers clients to understand themselves and build lasting coping skills. April specializes in working with children and adolescents, offering developmentally appropriate interventions for early childhood through the teenage years. She has a deep understanding of how behavioral issues, grief, and academic difficulties can affect family dynamics and child development. With extensive experience using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), play therapy, and family systems approaches, April creates a safe and supportive space for growth. She offers individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and case management to address each client’s unique needs. April is especially passionate about working with children and teens with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities. She understands the complex social, emotional, and behavioral needs of these populations and works closely with families to build practical strategies that foster resilience and communication. Her work with LGBTQ+ youth and families is grounded in affirmation and inclusion, helping clients feel heard and supported. April also has experience providing care to military families and veterans, bringing a culturally sensitive approach to transitions and trauma. In addition to her clinical expertise, April brings warmth and humor to her sessions. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, traveling, and goofing around with family.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Anxiety Disorder

Childhood Trauma

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Agoraphobia

Anxiety Disorder

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Office location

April Pearce, LCSW, MSW also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - Virginia

555 Belaire Ave, Ste 350, Chesapeake, VA 23320

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Virginia

NPI number

1407258320

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with April Pearce?

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Is April Pearce accepting new patients?

April Pearce generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see April Pearce's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does April Pearce accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with April Pearce online?

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What practice does April Pearce work with?

April Pearce works with LifeStance Health - Virginia.

Where is April Pearce's office located?

April Pearce has 2 office locations in Chesapeake, view full addresses on April Pearce's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see April Pearce?

April Pearce frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for April Pearce on their profile.