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Candace Melvin, LCMHC

Support for moving beyond survival
  • Healing from past stress
  • Building healthier boundaries
  • Strengthening motivation and self

About Candace Melvin

Some days it can feel nearly impossible to show up and get through what is in front of you. Candace Melvin understands how emotional exhaustion, feeling overwhelmed by life, and being weighed down by the past can make it hard to find steady ground. When boundaries feel blurry, people pleasing becomes a default, and motivation is difficult to access, it can start to feel like survival is the only option.

Candace Melvin, LCMHC, supports clients who feel ready to shift from simply getting by to pausing, restoring, and healing. Her work centers on helping people recognize what has been holding them back and begin building the skills and insight needed to move forward with more clarity and intention.

With 11 years of experience, she has spent her career walking alongside individuals as they navigate their healing journeys. Based in North Carolina, she brings a steady, supportive presence to therapy and helps clients take meaningful steps toward feeling more like themselves again.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Also Specializes In

LGBTFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Candace Melvin have?

Candace Melvin has 11 years of experience supporting people in therapy.

Is Candace Melvin a licensed therapist?

Yes. Candace Melvin is an LCMHC (a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor) in North Carolina. License number: NC LCMHC 12741.

In which languages does Candace Melvin provide therapy?

Candace Melvin provides therapy in English.

Where is Candace Melvin located?

Candace Melvin is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with Candace Melvin as my therapist?

Candace Melvin can work with clients through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering multiple ways to connect based on what fits best.

Does Candace Melvin work with international clients?

No. Candace Melvin does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Candace Melvin cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Flexible Online Therapy with Practical, Person-Centered Tools

Candace Melvin, LCMHC, draws from evidence-informed approaches that can translate well to online therapy. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a supportive space where clients feel heard and respected, which can be especially helpful when stress, anxiety, grief, or relationship concerns have made it hard to trust their own instincts.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps clients notice unhelpful thought patterns and practice new ways of responding to emotions and situations. It can be useful for concerns like anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, and coping with life changes. Mindfulness Therapy adds practical skills for grounding and staying present, helping clients build steadier awareness when emotions feel intense or overwhelming.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Candace collaborates with clients to understand what they are going through, clarify goals, and choose strategies that match their needs and preferences, adjusting along the way as therapy unfolds.

Online sessions can make it easier to access support consistently. Clients can meet with Candace through video calls or phone sessions, and can also use live chat or text-based messaging for added flexibility between sessions and across busy schedules.

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