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April Faust, LCSW

April Faust LCSW - DBT certified clinician
  • DBT certified LCSW
  • Balance acceptance and change
  • Support for life goals

About April Faust

April Faust is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Pennsylvania with 12 years of experience in the mental health field. She brings a practical, compassionate approach to care and has worked with a wide variety of people across different life stages and concerns.

Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) in 2013, she integrates DBT skills and principles into her work to help clients build awareness, emotion regulation, and effective coping strategies. Her style centers on a dialectical approach - balancing acceptance with intentional change - and she emphasizes radical acceptance, increased self-awareness, and measurable behavior change.

April believes in treating each person with dignity and respect while helping them pursue realistic goals. She understands that beginning therapy can feel intimidating, and she aims to create a collaborative, supportive space that helps clients take steps toward meaningful progress.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTBipolar disorderDepression

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

BDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does April Faust have?

April Faust has 12 years of experience in the mental health field.

Is April Faust a licensed therapist?

Yes. April Faust holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license is listed as PA LCSW CW018649.

In which languages does April Faust provide therapy?

April Faust provides therapy in English.

Where is April Faust located?

April Faust is located in Pennsylvania.

How can I work with April Faust as my therapist?

You can work with April Faust through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does April Faust work with international clients?

April Faust does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with April Faust cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit for You?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can make a meaningful difference. For a range of common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

Remote options make it easier to connect in the way that suits you best. You can meet with licensed professionals and therapists by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging, which helps therapy fit into busy schedules and different lifestyles.

Licensed professionals are available to provide care and you can request a different therapist at any time if you feel a different fit would be better. This flexibility and accessibility can help people engage with therapy in a way that supports consistent progress and practical problem solving.

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