April Elsasser

April Elsasser is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in assisting adults facing trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and relationship issues. Her therapeutic approach is characterized by a commitment to understanding the personal nature of therapy, where the goals are to identify issues, develop action plans, and implement them with diligence and authenticity. She recognizes that true healing is a process that requires facing and exploring 'unpleasant' emotions such as anger, guilt, sadness, anxiety, and confusion. For those seeking profound and transformative healing, April offers a humanistic counseling approach that emphasizes transparency, compassion, and acceptance. She gently challenges her clients to grow, all while providing genuine empathy and understanding. Specializing in the treatment of CPTSD and disordered eating, she employs holistic modalities including EMDR and parts work. April’s belief in fostering courage, compassion, and acceptance allows her to customize each therapeutic experience to empower individuals and couples, ensuring that no two paths to healing are the same. Her eclectic approach integrates various therapy types such as Compassion Focused, Trauma Focused, and Person-Centered methodologies, tailored meticulously for each client's journey.