Having known Candace, as a colleague and friend, for 3 years I can say with confidence that she is the most deeply empathetic person I’ve ever met. Selflessly meeting people where they are, whether they are clients, colleagues, or acquaintances, Candace listens and provides non-judgmental support is a way that finds each individual naturally. Beyond her professional life Candace pours herself into her family as a mother, daughter, niece, and sister. Her selfless empathy is evident across all facets of her life, while seemingly effortlessly maintaining a balance that keeps her own cup full, allowing her the ability to show up for all those around her each day.
Douglass K -
LCSW
I have known Candace Arnold both as a professional therapist and as a colleague. She is exceptionally intelligent, graduating with honors, but what stands out even more is her warmth, empathy, and genuine care for others. Candace has a natural ability to make people feel welcomed, understood, and supported. As a result of life experience and professional training, she works effectively with a wide range of clients, meeting each person with compassion, respect, and ease. I hold Candace in the highest regard and recommend her without reservation.
Tamar K -
LCSW
What sets Candace apart is her remarkable ability to truly understand each individual she works with. She doesn't take a one-size-fits-all approach to therapy. Instead, she carefully considers a person's unique experiences, trauma, strengths, challenges, and goals, and then tailors her therapeutic approach to meet their specific needs. Candace combines professional expertise with genuine compassion, creating a safe and supportive environment where healing and growth can occur. I am incredibly grateful for the role she played in helping both my daughter and me navigate one of the most challenging seasons of our lives, and I wholeheartedly recommend her.
Kori P -
RN
What I love about Candace is she really takes the time to help me feel heard and understood. She’s present, clear and thoughtful in her approach and has helped me gain new perspectives in my relationships, sense of self and situations I usually find overwhelming. It’s clear to me that she cares deeply about helping me and others. Highly recommend!
Annie O -
I’ve known Candace for many years and have seen firsthand how she shows up for people. What strikes me most is her ability to hold two things at once: genuine empathy and honest challenge. She has a way of making people feel truly heard before she ever asks the hard question, and when she does ask it, you don’t feel confronted, you feel cared for. She’s the kind of therapist who notices the patterns you’ve stopped noticing yourself and holds space without letting you hide in it
Samatha W -
As a colleague, I have been consistently impressed by Candace’s clinical judgment, professionalism, and dedication to her clients. She brings authenticity, integrity, and a trauma-informed lens to every aspect of her practice. Clients seeking support around anxiety, perfectionism, burnout, relationship challenges, or the pressures associated with achievement would be in excellent hands with her.
Suzanne W -
LCSW
