FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • No, I work with adults who want to heal trauma. I support those who are ready to reclaim their spirituality and/or sexuality due to past experiences with rigid religious beliefs or purity culture. Adults who are interested in EMDR or trauma therapy are encouraged to contact me.

  • I currently accept most major insurances such as; Aenta, Cigna, United Health Care/Optum, Anthem, Medical Mutual, etc. If you contact me I can confirm if your insurance plan is accepted and what to expect as your co-pay.

    Insurance does not cover three hour intensive sessions.

    In September 2026, I will no longer accept insurance and instead will become an out of network provider.

  • One hour sessions are $155
    (55 minutes total)

    Three Hour sessions are $444
    (165 minutes total)

    Upon request, you can receive an estimated cost of services. 

  • 45 Minute Sessions: Weekly
    90 Minute Sessions: Weekly or bi-weekly
    Three hour sessions: As needed

  • My office address is 919 Cherry St. East, Suite 103, in Canal Fulton, Ohio. I also see Ohio and Pennsylvania clients virtually.

  • Email me at april@aprilhankinstherapy.com and I will respond within two business days.

  • I am licensed in Ohio and Pennsylvania and therefore can see clients who are physically in those states at the time of services.

    If you want licensing information, you can find it at www.cswmft.ohio.gov or https://www.pals.pa.gov.

    I am EMDR certified and a member of EMDRIA. I am IFS informed. I have specialized training in perinatal mental health, EMDR intensive therapy and spiritual trauma.

  • Yes and it has been found to be just as effective. If you believe you would feel a greater sense of safety and connection in person, that is my recommendation. You get to decide!

  • No, we focus on the ones that feel most connected to current triggers. As a memory no longer holds distress, it may also reduce the distress of some of your other memories.

  • The first phases are focused on developing safety, building a connection between us and creating coping skills. All of this happens before we dive into any memories.