| April
L. Umstead, M.A.
 April
Umstead divides her time between counseling and teaching emotionally
disturbed students at level five education centers. She received
her Master’s Degree at Bowie State University in Maryland
and is currently working on her Doctorate in Counseling Psychology.
April has been counseling children & adolescents for about
7-10 years. She also works with adults, couples, and families
with a Cognitive Behavioral and REBT approach.
April is missionary,
worship leader and the minister of creative arts at her church,
where she hopes to begin teaching on mental health as it relates
to the church to help create tolerance and bring awareness
to church leaders about mental health. She also serves as
a member on the Board of Directors for Faith in the Family
Institute, which is a Christian organization dedicating to
rebuilding the family.
In August of 2008,
April will embark upon a new journey as she travels to Montego
Bay, Jamaica for her wedding. She enjoys singing, dancing,
acting and mentoring at-risk youth.
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