Candice

Mrs Candice Lawhorn

Licensed Professional Counselor

“I'm passionate about helping people from all walks of life, and I'm committed to providing a safe and supportive space where you can grow and heal.”

About Me

I am passionate about creating a truly safe and supportive space for everyone. My commitment is to foster an environment where you feel genuinely heard and understood, free from judgment. We can work together to navigate challenges. Together, we will make sense of your experiences, fostering personal growth and lasting healing. This compassionate, collaborative approach is ideal for anyone seeking a guide to help them thrive.

Approach

To help you move forward, I create steady, practical sessions that honor your pace and story. In my Helena office or during secure online sessions in English, we set small, achievable goals, notice patterns between meetings, and adjust strategies to fit family rhythms, relationship shifts, or life transitions. Sessions blend attentive listening with hands‑on tools—thoughtful questions, emotion‑regulation practices, and real‑world planning—so you leave with something to try. People facing divorce, anxiety, or mood changes often find this practical, compassionate rhythm helpful.
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Basic Information

In-person

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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  • Family Therapy

    A form of therapy that works with family members together to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen relationships within the family system.

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  • Relationship Counseling

    Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.

  • Wellness Support

    Holistic support focused on overall well-being, including stress management, lifestyle balance, and building sustainable healthy habits.

Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Groups
  • 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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  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • 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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  • Divorce Counseling

    Counselling for individuals or couples going through separation or divorce, addressing the emotional, practical, and relational dimensions.

  • Family Issues

    Difficulties within the family system, including conflict, communication breakdown, blended family tensions, or intergenerational patterns, that affect individual and collective well-being.

  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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Professional Title:

  • Licensed Professional Counselor

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

Credentials

Registrations

Pesek Counseling

Qualifications

University of Montevallo

Service Areas

Online from Alabaster/Helena, Alabama

In-person

Alabaster

Helena, Alabama

United States