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You don’t have to keep pushing through exhaustion. You can thrive again—and I’ll show you how.
You don’t have to keep pushing through exhaustion. You can thrive again—and I’ll show you how.
I’m a nationally board-certified health coach who helps ambitious, driven women recover from burnout, reduce chronic stress, and restore the energy and calm they’ve been missing for far too long.
I'm a firm believer that there's always a silver lining to life's challenges.
Years ago, I lost my dad to cancer. That loss led me to the world of holistic health and healing—but after he passed, I slipped back into burnout: late nights, skipped meals, no boundaries, and non-stop work.
Eventually, my body shut down completely. I was anxious, exhausted, and barely functioning. It took years of healing and unlearning the habits that got me there.
Now, I help other high-achieving women avoid the same costly path—and reclaim their energy, peace, and joy. I know firsthand how powerful it is to have someone in your corner.
Years ago, I lost my father to an aggressive cancer. In that heartbreak, I threw myself into research—into why this happened and how we could fight back—ultimately helping to prolong his life. That’s how I discovered the world of epigenetics and holistic health.
But after he died, I slipped back into my old habits—busyness, overworking, and chasing productivity. I often worked past midnight, skipped meals, pushed through exhaustion, and sacrificed sleep in the name of performance. Eventually, my body hit its limit and everything came crashing down—triggering a full-blown health collapse that forced me to stop and reevaluate every part of my life.
I was burned out, anxious, and barely functioning—struggling with my health in ways I could no longer ignore. It took years of healing, support, and unlearning the patterns that had pushed me past my limits. That’s exactly why I’m so passionate about helping other women avoid the costly mistakes—and the years of exhaustion and devastation—I went through.
know from my own experience how powerful it is to have an advocate and health coach on your side. Using my personal experience and compassion, my greatest desire is to help people who feel “stuck” regain their lives.
Left: Whiskey, my shadow.
Right: I'm always on a quest for the perfect matcha latte!
P.S. When I’m not coaching clients, you’ll usually find me writing about wellness, speaking, traveling, behind a camera, or sipping matcha with my two sweet pups close by.
April
If you feel like you're constantly pushing but never catching up—like you’re “successful” but secretly falling apart—I want you to know: there’s a better way.
I work with high-performing women who feel stuck, stressed, and overwhelmed. Women who are secretly wondering, “Is this just how life is now?” It’s not.
You don’t have to sacrifice your health for your career, or keep pretending everything’s fine. You don't have to do this alone.
I help women just like you reset their nervous systems, rewire how they respond to stress, and build lives that feel calm, energizing, and fulfilling again. I believe you were made to thrive—not just function. With the right support, you can learn to manage stress in a sustainable way, sleep better, set stronger boundaries, and wake up feeling like yourself again.
Thanks for being here. I’d be honored to walk alongside you on your journey to less stress, more energy, and a life you truly enjoy.
With much love,
Hardships are fertile ground for growth
Santorini. Give me all that white and blue!
Heights! Though I've been skydiving
Travel orTrue Crime Shows
Beach sunsets...with my hubby!
Highly empathetic... idealist... and a lover of random humor
Beach, beach, baby
The Mel Robbins Podcast and The School of Greatness
José Andrés, Reese Witherspoon, Jesus
Matcha Lattes... and tacos (who doesn't love tacos?)
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April Likins is a nationally board-certified health coach, burnout recovery specialist, and chronic stress expert. She’s triple-trained at Duke Integrative Medicine, the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, and Precision Nutrition.
April helps overwhelmed professional women—executives, entrepreneurs, and high achievers—go from burned out and anxious to calm, balanced, and thriving again. She’s known for her evidence-based approach, deep empathy, and ability to help women reconnect with what matters most.
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