Candace Thom-Rogers is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected.
01About Candace
Candace Thom-Rogers is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected. She offers steady support for stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, and trauma. Her tone is warm and straightforward, aiming to make therapy feel manageable and useful right away.
Candace listens first and then works with each person to set practical goals. She uses a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach that emphasizes building skills and resilience. Sessions include concrete tools to use between meetings and space to process painful memories or current problems.
Background and approach
She has 24 years of experience and brings a calm, real presence to the work. Many people seek her help for identity questions and LGBTQ matters, grief and loss, or emotional regulation concerns. She also supports those coping with past sexual assault, abandonment, and caregiver stress.
Therapy with Candace blends empathy and gentle challenge. She offers faith-integrated options when clients want that included. People can expect clear suggestions, skill practice, and a focus on small changes that add up over time.
Candace provides sessions in English from her New Jersey practice. Her approach is collaborative - she helps each person find what works through steady, practical steps. If someone wants to rebuild connection with themselves or others, she aims to help them move toward that goal.
02Credentials
- LPC (New Jersey)
- License 37PC01209000 · expires November 2026
- NPI
- 1689261653 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Candace lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
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04Online support
How evidence-based techniques work online
Evidence-based techniques focus on clear skills and structured work that translate well to remote sessions. For example, trauma-informed care creates a pace that feels safe for people who have experienced harm, helping them process memories and reduce reactivity in small steps. It is useful for post-traumatic stress, sexual assault recovery, and strong emotional reactions.An emphasis on strengths-based work means identifying existing resources and small wins. The therapist helps clients notice what already helps them cope and then builds on those abilities to reduce isolation and improve mood. This approach is helpful for depression, feelings of shame or guilt, and life purpose questions.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to pick methods that fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That may mean trying a tool for several sessions and adjusting based on what helps most.
Online formats offer flexible ways to connect that match different needs. Video calls are close to in-person meetings and allow real-time conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions work when bandwidth is limited or when being on camera is difficult. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins, skill coaching between sessions, or when written reflection feels easier than talking. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy life and keep progress moving forward.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship problems, and LGBTQ issues. Additional focuses include grief, abandonment, caregiver strain, and issues like self-harm and sexual assault recovery.
How would you describe the therapy style?
The approach is trauma-informed and strengths-based with practical skill building. Sessions mix gentle challenge, supportive listening, and tools to use outside of meetings.
What is her professional experience?
She brings 24 years of experience working with individuals on mood disorders, emotional regulation, and identity concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC - practicing in New Jersey.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be held via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and is billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on therapist availability.
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