Candecia M. Clarke, LSW

Candecia M. Clarke, LSW

Psychotherapist
NJ
4.60
“It was my first time speaking with a therapist. I was nervous but felt comfortable enough to speak my truth and what struggles I am experiencing.”
Initials hiddenApril 15, 2024
Excellent wait time
91% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.60

Average wait time

4.55

Bedside manner

4.73
“It was my first time speaking with a therapist. I was nervous but felt comfortable enough to speak my truth and what struggles I am experiencing.”
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About Candecia M. Clarke

Focus areas

Adjustment Disorder
Burnout
Anger Management
Depression
Anxiety
Stress Management

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Person-Centered
Culturally Sensitive
Strength-Based
Family / Marital

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Candecia M. Clarke

The provider is a “Licensed Social Worker" and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Destiny Supportive Services. With over 19 years in the field of social work, Mrs. Clarke has a great depth of experience in solution-focused work with families. She obtained a Master's in Social Work from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and a Master's in Public Administration from Fairleigh Dickinson University. She believes in working with and supporting others to tap into their natural resources and the importance of helping others identify, foster, and embrace their strengths and capacity. She embraces transformation and encourages others to embrace their own power to make a change and difference.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I am Solution focused oriented. Connecting with the right person is a reciprocal process. It’s important to develop a level of comfort, trust and understanding through the journey. I am a Licensed Social Worker with over two decades of experience and my hope is to provide a safe environment for self-reflection, assessment and building a bridge for growth and change. The approach is client driven, co-creating a plan that’s realistic, and geared towards managing, coping and implementing sustainable change.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Sessions will be individual centered to develop sustainable solution focused outcomes. She creates a space for individuals to progress at their level of comfort while also helping to co-create goals and strategies that are holistic and realistic for the individual to achieve. Her approach is strength based while also encouraging the individual to have a vision.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Master's in Social Work
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University, Master's in Public Administration

NPI number

1265215339

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.60
Wait time
4.55
Bedside manner
4.73
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What are common reasons for patients to see Candecia M. Clarke?

Candecia M. Clarke frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Candecia M. Clarke on their profile.

What languages does Candecia M. Clarke speak?

Candecia M. Clarke speaks English.

How do patients rate Candecia M. Clarke in reviews?

15 patients have reviewed Candecia M. Clarke. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.6/5. They have a 4.73/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.55/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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