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April Shipowick-Smith, MA, LMHC, CDPT, Counselor in Wenatchee

April Shipowick-Smith

Counselor , MA , LMHC , CDPT

Office

Shipowick-Smith Counseling & Positive Living Center
326 N. Miller St.
WenatcheeWashington  98801
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Shipowick-Smith Counseling & Positive Living
326 N. Miller St.
WenatcheeWashington  98801
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Contact Information

phone: (509) 667-0679
fax: (509) 663-0441

Additional Contact

phone: (509) 667-0679

With over 18 years experience, I provide counseling and therapy to meet the needs of individuals, couples, and families.My approach is highly personalized,& tailored to individual needs as the client strives to attain personal growth.I have treatment specialization in many areas including: -Depression,Anxiety and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) -Couples Counseling, -Family Counseling, -Grief Counseling, -Addiction & Recovery Counseling -Stress Management, -Court Assessments, -Mediation I work with a wide range of emotional, behavioral and addiction issues. Including depression, parenting support, couples counseling , chemical dependency/addiction issues, court related issues and beyond. All therapy services are provided in a comfortable and supportive atmosphere.

I use an interactive therapy style with frequent feedback & coaching. I use an eclectic approach with an emphasis on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Here are some things you can expect from therapy: -Compassion, respect & understanding -Perspectives to illuminate persistent patterns & negative feelings -Real strategies for enacting positive change -Effective & proven techniques along with practical guidance

For more information you can visit our website at www.shipowickcounseling.com

Taking the first step toward getting help is often the most difficult

Treatment Approach
  • Orientation:
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Family/Marital Therapy
  • Interpersonal
  • Neurofeedback
  • Mediation
  • Substance Abuse and Addiction
  • Modality:
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Group
Finances
  • Sliding Scale: No

Qualifications
  • Years in Practice: 15+ Years
  • School: Loma Linda University and Medical Center
  • Year Graduated: 1987
  • License No. and State: LH00006835 Washington
Specialties
  • Mood Disorders
  • Addiction
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Issues:
  • Alcohol Abuse
  • Anxiety or Fears
  • Attention Deficit (ADHD)
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Borderline Personality
  • Child or Adolescent
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain or Illness
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Internet Addiction
  • Life Coaching
  • Loss or Grief
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Substance Abuse
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Weight Loss
  • Mental Health:
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Elderly Persons Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Thinking Disorders

Client Focus
  • Gender: All
  • Ethnicity: Any
  • Alternative Languages:Spanish
  • Religious Orientation: Any
  • Age:
  • Preteens / Tweens (11 to 13)
  • Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 19)
  • Adults
  • Elders (65+)
  • Categories:
  • Aviation Professionals
  • Gay Clients

Easy Access

April Shipowick-Smith also hosts the following groups:

Intensive Outpatient Groups
Shipowick-Smith Counseling & Positive Living Center, 326 N. Miller St., Wenatchee, Washington
Every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 8am - 8pm

Intensive Out-patient counseling for those in treatment for Substance Abuse, co-occurring disorders or Process Addictions. Including a specialized Women's Emotional Sobriety Group to provide support and growth for Women who may be experiencing Co-Occurring disorders such as anxiety, depression, shopping addiction etc.

Email April Shipowick-Smith about this group or call (509) 667-0679
Women's Group
Shipowick-Smith Counseling & Positive Living Center, 326 N. Miller St., Wenatchee, Washington
Every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 8am - 8pm

This group addresses the needs of Women who have experienced Substance Abuse,Eating Disorders, Shopping Addiction, Computer Addiction, Shoplifting and other process addictions.

Email April Shipowick-Smith about this group or call (509) 667-0679
Family Counseling
Shipowick-Smith Counseling and Positive Living, 326 N. Miller St., Wenatchee, Washington
Every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 8am - 8pm

This group addresses the needs of Families including abuse, addiction, education, Attention Deficit Disorder, Trauma and other issues.

Email April Shipowick-Smith about this group or call (509) 667-0679


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Last Modified: 01 Jan 2012