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April Widdes
Counselor, LCPC

April Widdes

Counselor, LCPC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
617 W. Patrick Street, Suite 9, Frederick, MD 21701
Let's Connect (240) 201-9545
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Have you been feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or alone? Do you struggle with low self-esteem or lack self-love? Are you looking for someone to help you or your child/teen develop healthy coping skills and confidence? People chose therapy for an endless amount of reasons. Starting therapy can be as simple as you want to. No matter what your reason is for being here, I am able to provide you with a safe space to navigate your concerns, challenges and stressors. With support and compassion, we will develop a therapeutic connection to help you heal, grow, and achieve the healthiest you that you desire.
I work with humans from all walks of life! I am passionate about helping my clients explore desired outcomes in life, discover their true self, their passions, and develop belief in their abilities to navigate life’s challenges! I enjoy using solution-focused and strength-based techniques, CBT, and working on self-love, boundaries, and communication!
Everyone deserves a safe & comforting space to feel supported, work through challenges and/or work toward their healthiest self! My experience & knowledge working with anxiety, burnout, low self-esteem, and varying ages/backgrounds combined with your own expertise on your life, makes us a great team. Let me be by your side on your journey to a healthy you.
Call or April Widdes now for a free 15 minute consultation - (240) 201-9545

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

By Your Side Counseling Services, LLC

617 W. Patrick Street

Suite 9

Frederick, MD 21701

(240) 201-9545
Please note, all virtual services are currently being provided via a HIPAA compliant Telehealth platform for clients located in Maryland.
I specialize in Anxiety, Parenting and Self Esteem 
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Please reach out today for a free 15 minute phone consultation!
April Widdes
Let's Connect (240) 201-9545
Photo of April Widdes, LCPC, Counselor

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

By Your Side Counseling Services, LLC

617 W. Patrick Street

Suite 9

Frederick, MD 21701

(240) 201-9545
Please note, all virtual services are currently being provided via a HIPAA compliant Telehealth platform for clients located in Maryland.
I specialize in Anxiety, Parenting and Self Esteem 
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Please reach out today for a free 15 minute phone consultation!
April Widdes

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $170
  • Pay by American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I am not in-network with insurance, but am happy to provide superbills for out-of-network benefit reimbursement. Ask me any questions!
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 201-9545
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April Widdes
Counselor, LCPC
"
I am not in-network with insurance, but am happy to provide superbills for out-of-network benefit reimbursement. Ask me any questions!
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 201-9545
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April Widdes
Counselor, LCPC

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / LC10602 April Widdes
  • License: Board Approved Supervisor by Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists LC10602 / 2023
  • Certificate from Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP) 247692 / 2022
  • Attended McDaniel College, Master's Degree
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I have been in the mental health field since 2015 working with children, teens, parents, young adults and adults of all age ranges. I have additional training in anxiety and trauma informed approaches. I also provide supervision to LGPC therapists in the state of MD.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 201-9545
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April Widdes
Counselor, LCPC
"
I have been in the mental health field since 2015 working with children, teens, parents, young adults and adults of all age ranges. I have additional training in anxiety and trauma informed approaches. I also provide supervision to LGPC therapists in the state of MD.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 201-9545
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April Widdes
Counselor, LCPC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Parenting
  • Self Esteem

Expertise

  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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When working together, my first priority is for you to feel seen, heard, and to know you matter each time we meet.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 201-9545
Photo of April Widdes, LCPC, Counselor
April Widdes
Counselor, LCPC
"
When working together, my first priority is for you to feel seen, heard, and to know you matter each time we meet.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (240) 201-9545
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April Widdes
Counselor, LCPC

4 Endorsements

Chelsea Hayas-Keller
Chelsea Hayas-Keller
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW-CPMH-C
April is a skilled and caring therapist who applies years of experience in her daily work. I would highly recommend her clinical services and her practice!
Shire Counseling and Coaching, LLC
Shire Counseling and Coaching, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
April is a compassionate therapist for all individuals she works with. April's commitment to her clients and empathetic approach have allowed her to be successful in supporting clients on their individual journeys of life enrichment and success.
Kirsten K. Holste
Kirsten K. Holste
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW-CRPT
Feeling comfortable is key in a therapeutic relationship and making progress toward your goals. In addition to her excellent trauma informed clinical skills, April has a propensity in making you feel welcome and seen throughout your therapy journey!
Ashley Saltzman
Ashley Saltzman
CounselorLCPCNCC
April is a warm, empathic and authentic therapist who will understand you and be there for her clients! She has a variety of skills that make her an essential choice for anyone searching for a therapist who is a good fit.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (240) 201-9545
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April Widdes
Counselor, LCPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (240) 201-9545
Photo of April Widdes, LCPC, Counselor
April Widdes
Counselor, LCPC

Location

Primary Location

By Your Side Counseling Services, LLC

617 W. Patrick Street

Suite 9

Frederick, MD 21701

(240) 201-9545
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Please note, all virtual services are currently being provided via a HIPAA compliant Telehealth platform for clients located in Maryland.
Call for a free consultation now - (240) 201-9545
Photo of April Widdes, LCPC, Counselor
April Widdes
Counselor, LCPC
"
Please note, all virtual services are currently being provided via a HIPAA compliant Telehealth platform for clients located in Maryland.
Call for a free consultation now - (240) 201-9545
Photo of April Widdes, LCPC, Counselor
April Widdes
Counselor, LCPC