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April Jefferson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

You may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or frustrated with patterns that don’t seem to change. Maybe anxiety is constant, depression has drained your motivation, ADHD is affecting your focus, or past trauma continues to resurface. You want clarity, stability, and relief — not just for today, but long term. You want to feel like yourself again, function better at school or work, and regain control of your emotions instead of feeling controlled by them.

My approach to therapy

As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I treat adolescents (13+) and adults with depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, and related concerns. I provide thorough evaluations and individualized treatment plans, including medication management when appropriate, with a focus on lasting stability and improved functioning.

What you can expect from me

I understand how discouraging it can feel to struggle silently or to feel misunderstood. You deserve care that is thoughtful, compassionate, and grounded in clinical expertise. If you’re ready for clarity, support, and a structured path forward, I welcome the opportunity to work with you.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Open Minded, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Wilkes University, MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Purdue Global University
  • License type
    APRN-NP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner) (Kansas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ambetter Kansas, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, OCD, Sleep disorder, Anger management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents, Seniors
  • Languages
    English