Candice

Mrs Candice Dow

Licensed Professional Counselor

I guide clients through a transformative journey grounded in relational healing, authenticity, and self-discovery. Blending evidence-based modalities and compassionate insight, I help individuals align their values, navigate emotional challenges, and build empowered, meaningful lives.

About Me

I am passionate about creating a supportive, grounded space where you can feel truly heard. Our sessions offer a non-judgmental environment to explore your thoughts and feelings. Together, we will **uncover** new insights about yourself and strengthen your connections with others. This approach suits clients seeking a collaborative path to understand their inner world and build more meaningful relationships. You can find security and presence as we work together.

Approach

You'll find a steady, compassionate container where we explore patterns and try new ways of relating. In English, whether we meet in my Denver office or online, I balance attentive listening with practical tools and paced interventions. Sessions often weave reflective conversation, somatic grounding, and focused processing between meetings—gently challenging old narratives while honoring safety. This way of working tends to help adolescents and adults navigating transitions, identity, relationships, and recovery feel more rooted and capable.
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Basic Information

Services


Services Offered:

  • Counseling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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  • Trauma Counseling

    Counselling specifically for people affected by traumatic events, focused on processing what happened and reducing symptoms like flashbacks and hypervigilance.

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  • Personal Development

    The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.

  • Free Consultation

    A no-cost initial session to meet the therapist, discuss needs, and decide whether they are the right fit before committing.

  • Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy designed for teenagers, using age-appropriate methods to address issues like anxiety, identity, peer pressure, and family conflict.

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  • EMDR

    Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing, a therapy that uses guided eye movements to help the brain process and integrate traumatic memories.

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  • Individual Therapy

    One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.

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Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Individuals
  • Parents

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

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  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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  • Stress / Burnout

    The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).

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  • LGBTQI+ Support

    The unique psychological experiences of LGBTQI+ individuals, including identity exploration, coming out, discrimination, minority stress, and relationship dynamics.

  • Identity Issues

    A person's sense of who they are, including their values, beliefs, roles, and self-perception, and the distress that arises when this sense is unclear, fragmented, or negative.

  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Parenting Support

    Guidance for the psychological challenges of raising children, including discipline, communication, co-parenting, and managing the emotional demands of parenthood.

  • Trauma Therapy

    Therapeutic approaches specifically designed to help people process and recover from traumatic experiences.

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  • Young Adult Issues

    The unique psychological challenges of emerging adulthood (18–25), including identity formation, independence, relationship navigation, and finding direction.

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Professional Title:

  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    A counselor licensed to provide professional mental health services including assessment and therapy.

Qualifications


University of Northern Colorado

Registrations


Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA)

LPC

Service Area


Dow Counseling Services, PLLC

In-person & Online

Denver, Colorado

United States