Candace Durham LCADC with Full Circle Counseling and Wellness
At Full Circle Counseling and Wellness, Candace Durham provides compassionate, collaborative therapy for adults navigating substance use, recovery, trauma, and co-occurring mental health challenges. With a person-centered, strengths-based approach, Candace helps clients better understand themselves, break unhealthy patterns, and develop practical tools for lasting change. Whether you are working toward recovery, navigating a major life transition, or seeking support for anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges, Candace offers a welcoming, judgment-free space to explore your experiences and move forward with greater confidence and purpose.
License/Certifications
Candace Durham holds the following professional credentials:
Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC)
Certified Social Worker (CSW)
These credentials reflect Candace’s professional focus on supporting individuals experiencing substance use concerns and the emotional, behavioral, and interpersonal challenges that can accompany them.
Location & Contact Fees
Candace provides in-person counseling at Full Circle Counseling and Wellness in Louisville, Kentucky, as well as online services for clients located in Kentucky.
Office Address:
1949 Goldsmith Ln, Suite 103
Louisville, KY 40218
Business Email: candace@fullcircleky.com
Business Phone: (502) 709-8424 Texting is available.
Session Fees:
Initial intake and treatment planning: $150
Individual therapy sessions: $100
Couples or family therapy sessions: $125
Payment Options:
Candace accepts cash, checks, and select insurance plans. Limited sliding-scale appointments and reduced-fee services may be available based on financial need and scheduling availability.
Accepted Insurance Plans:
Candace is in-network with:
Kentucky Medicaid plans: WellCare, Aetna, Passport, Humana, UnitedHealthcare
She also accepts select commercial insurance products through UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Ambetter, and Aetna.
Session Availability
Candace works with adults ages 18 and older and offers individual, couples, and family psychotherapy. Sessions are available in person at the Louisville office and online for clients located in Kentucky.
For information about current openings and scheduling options, prospective clients are encouraged to contact Candace directly by phone or email.
Offered Free Consultation
Yes! Candace offers a complimentary video consultation for prospective clients.
This is an opportunity to connect, ask questions, learn more about her approach, and determine whether working together feels like a good fit. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and a consultation provides space to explore your needs and discuss what you hope to gain from counseling.
Online Scheduling
Online self-scheduling is not currently listed as an available option. To inquire about appointments, current availability, or the next steps for getting started, contact Candace directly at (502) 709-8424 or candace@fullcircleky.com.
Personal Approach
Candace believes in the importance of personal growth, meaningful connections, and embracing life's different seasons. As a wife, mother, and mental health professional, she values family, authenticity, and compassion.
She believes everyone has a story worth understanding and that healing and growth are possible at every stage of life. Candace strives to create a welcoming, judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, respected, and supported as they work through life's challenges.
Her approach is compassionate, down-to-earth, and collaborative. She meets clients where they are, recognizing that each person's experiences, goals, and path toward change are unique.
Treatment Philosophy
Candace takes a person-centered, strengths-based approach to therapy, helping clients recognize their existing strengths while developing new tools to navigate challenges. Her work incorporates cognitive behavioral techniques, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care.
Together, Candace and her clients explore patterns of thinking and behavior, build practical coping skills, and identify meaningful steps toward change. She understands that recovery and healing look different for everyone and believes progress begins with understanding, connection, and a willingness to move forward at one's own pace.
Whether clients are working through substance use, managing difficult emotions, healing from trauma, or navigating relationships and life transitions, Candace aims to help them develop greater self-awareness, resilience, and confidence.
Client Specialties
Candace specializes in supporting adults experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health challenges. Her primary areas of focus include:
Substance Use Disorders: Support for alcohol and drug dependence, addiction, recovery, and challenges related to maintaining sobriety.
Incarceration and Reentry: Guidance for individuals navigating the transition back into the community, rebuilding relationships, restoring confidence, and establishing a new direction.
PTSD and Trauma: Trauma-informed support for processing difficult experiences and developing healthier ways to manage their effects.
Anxiety and Depression: Help with managing overwhelming emotions, negative thought patterns, stress, and symptoms that interfere with daily life.
Additional areas of focus include relationship and family conflict, codependency, grief and loss, anger management, self-esteem, burnout, life transitions, domestic violence and intimate partner violence, sexual abuse and assault, women's issues, and personal growth.
Candace also supports clients navigating legal challenges, family stress, and other circumstances that may complicate recovery and emotional well-being.
Common Client Concerns
Clients often seek counseling when they feel stuck, overwhelmed, disconnected, or uncertain about how to move forward. Candace works with individuals experiencing concerns such as:
Difficulty maintaining sobriety or navigating substance use recovery.
Anxiety, depression, chronic stress, or emotional overwhelm.
Unresolved trauma and symptoms associated with PTSD.
Strained family relationships, relationship difficulties, or ongoing conflict.
Unhealthy behavioral patterns or difficulty making lasting changes.
Challenges associated with incarceration, reentry, or legal involvement.
Major life transitions, grief, or a loss of direction.
Low self-esteem, codependency, or difficulty establishing healthy boundaries.
You do not need to have everything figured out before beginning therapy. Whether you know exactly what you want to work on or simply recognize that something needs to change, counseling can provide a supportive place to explore your experiences and identify a path forward.
Services
Full Circle Counseling and Wellness offers psychotherapy services designed to support emotional well-being, healthier relationships, and meaningful personal growth.
Adult Individual Psychotherapy
Individual therapy provides a private, supportive space to explore personal challenges, understand patterns, and develop coping strategies. Sessions may address substance use, recovery, anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, self-esteem, and life transitions.
Relationship Psychotherapy
Relationship therapy helps couples explore communication difficulties, recurring conflict, trust concerns, and other challenges affecting their connection. The goal is to develop greater understanding, healthier communication, and more constructive ways of navigating relationship difficulties.
Family Psychotherapy
Family therapy offers an opportunity to work through conflict, improve communication, and better understand the patterns affecting family relationships. Sessions can help families strengthen connections, navigate transitions, and develop healthier ways to support one another.
Across her services, Candace emphasizes collaboration, compassion, and practical strategies that clients can apply in their everyday lives.
If you are ready to explore your next steps, Candace Durham at Full Circle Counseling and Wellness welcomes you to reach out. Contact her by phone or email to learn more about services, discuss your needs, or schedule a complimentary video consultation.
Contact Candace Durham
Full Circle Counseling and Wellness
Phone: (502) 709-8424
Email: candace@fullcircleky.com
Location: in person sessions at 1949 Goldsmith Ln, Suite 103, Louisville, KY 40218 and online services are available to clients in Kentucky.
Please call the provider directly with the number listed above to schedule with them or learn more about their services.
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