About Candace
Candace Alvor is a licensed clinical social worker who brings seven years of mental health experience to her practice in Utah. She is a mother who balances many roles and draws on that life experience when she meets people. Candace aims to help people reach goals that matter to them, whether spiritual, personal, or professional.
She values steady listening and a dependable therapeutic relationship. People who meet with Candace often come with stress, anxiety, or feelings of low self-worth.
Background and approach
She also supports those facing grief, addiction, postpartum struggles, and life transitions. Sessions address practical problems like communication, career shifts, parenting strain, and managing compulsive or addictive behaviors. Candace uses client-centered conversations to understand each person’s priorities.
She pairs that with cognitive behavioral ideas to notice unhelpful thoughts and try new responses. She also draws on solution-focused techniques to create short-term steps and clear goals. Her approach is straightforward and collaborative.
Candace listens first, then helps people set small, achievable changes. She treats the work as a partnership where progress builds from real-life practice between sessions. Candace provides services in English and accepts clients across time zones, including international clients.
Her professional credential is LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She works through a subscription model for sessions that can be adjusted if location or scheduling changes.
Therapy approaches that fit into your schedule
Candace uses client-centered work to begin sessions by listening to what matters most to each person and shaping care around those priorities. This approach helps people feel heard and keeps goals personally relevant.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, is used to identify thought patterns that contribute to anxiety or low mood and to practice alternative responses. CBT can be useful for concerns like depression, anxiety, and stress that benefit from practical skill-building.
Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on small, achievable steps and the strengths a person already has. It helps create short-term plans to move forward quickly when a specific change is the goal.
Choosing an approach is collaborative. The therapist will listen to your needs, try methods that fit your goals, and adjust as progress is seen. Clients often use a mix of approaches rather than a single method.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy flexible. Video is useful when visual connection matters, phone works well with lower bandwidth, and chat or messaging can fit quick check-ins or people who prefer typing. These options let people fit therapy around work, parenting, or travel while keeping the focus on practical change and steady support.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
Also works with
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family conflicts
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Parenting issues
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Relationship issues
- Stress, Anxiety
- Women's issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 7 years
- Licensed
- Arizona, Utah
- Languages
- English