About Candiss
Candiss Williams helps people who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to turn. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor with eight years of clinical experience and works with adults facing anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting stress, and life changes. Her style is straightforward and practical so people can use what they learn right away.
Candiss draws from client-centered therapy to keep sessions focused on each person's needs. She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques and dialectical behavior strategies to teach coping skills and change unhelpful patterns.
How Candiss works
Sessions typically include clear tools, skill practice, and steps that clients can try between meetings. Her background includes work in school counseling, domestic abuse support, substance abuse settings, and the criminal justice system. That experience shaped a calm, crisis-aware approach that fits people managing major stress or traumatic events.
She pays attention to multicultural concerns and how identity affects everyday life. Candiss aims to make therapy practical. Conversations are honest and solution-minded, with attention to feelings and behavior.
She helps people sort priorities, reduce symptoms, and build routines that support wellbeing. Therapy is offered from Texas and conducted in English. Sessions are available via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging.
The subscription model for sessions can be canceled at any time and cost varies with location and therapist availability.
Candiss lists 6 ways of working on the entry:
What Candiss works with
The areas below are the ones Candiss selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Parenting issues
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Grief
- Impulsivity
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LPC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 8 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Texas |
Memberships and registers are shown as supplied; they are not licences, and this directory does not verify them.
Online support options
How Candiss Uses Practical Therapies Online
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and helping the client set the agenda. The therapist follows the client's lead, offers empathy, and helps people clarify goals and values. This approach is useful for anyone who wants a supportive space to sort feelings and make decisions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. Sessions teach simple tools to challenge unhelpful thinking and try different behaviors. CBT is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress that interfere with daily life.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, adds concrete skills for regulating emotions and managing intense reactions. It teaches breathing and grounding techniques, emotion regulation, and ways to handle conflict more effectively. DBT-style skills can help with impulsivity, anger, and relationship problems.
Finding the right approach usually happens together. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and which methods feel most helpful. Treatment can shift over time as needs change, and decisions are made collaboratively.
Online therapy offers flexibility for busy schedules. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation, phone sessions work when bandwidth is limited, and live chat or text-based messaging suit quick check-ins or ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, school, or family time while still using the same CBT, DBT, and client-centered techniques.
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