Kandice Gray, LCSW

Licensed in California · 10 years in practice

Kandice Gray is a California licensed clinical social worker with 10 years of professional experience.

License and registration

LCSW, California: 90095 · expires July 2027
NPI: 1396016903 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 10
Languages: English

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About Kandice

Kandice Gray is a California licensed clinical social worker with 10 years of professional experience. She focuses on practical, down-to-earth support for people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and depression. Kandice aims to create a respectful and compassionate space where people can begin to feel understood and less overwhelmed.

She tailors conversations and plans to each person's situation rather than using one-size-fits-all approaches. Sessions are straightforward and goal-oriented, with attention to what the person wants to change first.

Background and approach

Kandice helps people set small, manageable steps so progress feels attainable. Her work often includes building coping skills for anxiety and stress. She helps people name patterns that keep problems going and tries out new, healthier ways of responding.

For relationship concerns she focuses on communication, boundaries, and repairing trust where it has been damaged. When trauma or abuse is part of the story, Kandice moves at a pace the person can handle and emphasizes safety and control. With depression and low motivation she uses practical strategies to increase activity and rebuild confidence.

Kandice sees starting therapy as a courageous step. She supports people through decision points and offers steady guidance as they work toward clearer goals and better day-to-day functioning.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Kandice lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Online support

How evidence-based techniques translate to online care

Two common evidence-based techniques Kandice uses are skills training and trauma-informed pacing. Skills training involves learning and practicing concrete coping tools for stress, anxiety, and low mood, such as breathing, behavioral activation, and communication strategies. Trauma-informed pacing means slowing down work when memories or reactions feel overwhelming and letting the person guide how fast to proceed; this helps keep sessions manageable while still addressing painful experiences.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Kandice treats therapy as a collaboration and will help clients decide which techniques fit their needs, goals, and comfort level. She adjusts methods over time based on what is helpful and what feels realistic for daily life.

Online therapy offers practical benefits for people with busy schedules or mobility limits. Video calls let the therapist and client work face to face when that helps. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for shorter check-ins. Live chat and text-based messaging make it possible to share progress, ask brief questions, or follow up between sessions. These options increase flexibility so therapy can fit into a person's week more easily.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Kandice address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, and depression.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is respectful and compassionate, with practical conversations and tailored plans that focus on small, achievable steps.

How much experience does she have?

Kandice has 10 years of professional work experience in clinical settings.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential - LCSW - and is licensed in California.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients supported?

International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can be arranged as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

How are costs and scheduling handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time; to begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to availability.

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