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Candace Alvor

Candace Alvor, LCSW

Utah

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LCSW - Anger and life transitions

  • Client-centered approach
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Solution-focused steps

About Candace

Candace Alvor is an LCSW with seven years of clinical experience in Utah. She combines practical therapy methods with a values-oriented perspective. Candace is a mother and a Christian and she describes her work as helping people meet spiritual, personal, or professional goals.

Her sessions focus on real-life issues such as anger, stress, anxiety, depression, and addictions. She also helps people manage grief, low self-esteem, and major life changes. Clients may bring concerns about career, parenting strains, relationship conflicts, or compassion fatigue.

Candace uses Client-Centered Therapy to listen and follow the client’s lead while offering support. She pairs that with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify thought and behavior patterns that make problems worse. Solution-Focused Therapy is used to set small, practical steps toward concrete goals.

Her style is straightforward and goal-oriented. Conversations are meant to uncover priorities, set achievable next steps, and track progress. She emphasizes steady progress rather than quick fixes.

Candace welcomes questions about how her Christian perspective may show up in sessions. She values being someone a client can count on to listen and support their goals. To begin, readers are encouraged to follow the site’s steps for matching and scheduling a first session.

How her approaches translate to online work

Candidate-centered work here means the therapist listens first and follows what matters most to the client. That approach helps people clarify goals and choose what to focus on, whether it is anger, stress, or life changes.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy involves identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and testing small changes. CBT is useful for anger tied to work, relationships, or persistent worry because it offers concrete tools to try between sessions.

Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on small, doable steps and measuring progress. It helps when a person wants a clear plan and quick, practical changes rather than long, open-ended exploration.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. Together they choose techniques to try and adjust the plan based on what works.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, shorten check-ins, or avoid travel time. It also lets people continue work when they are managing distance or relocation. Licensed professionals can adapt the mix of listening, CBT exercises, and solution-focused steps to the online setting so progress continues between sessions.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

CodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionIsolation / lonelinessLife purposePostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Listed in

Arizona, Utah

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of anger problems does she address?

She works with anger related to relationships, work stress, resentment, and living with someone else’s difficult behaviors.

How would she approach my temper in sessions?

Her sessions use listening, goal setting, and practical strategies. She combines client-centered conversation with CBT techniques to change unhelpful thoughts and responses.

How much clinical experience does she bring?

She has seven years of experience in mental health practice.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is an LCSW licensed in Arizona and Utah and practices from Utah.

Does she offer sessions in other languages or countries?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start if I want to work with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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