Candace Marie Scirrotto

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Candace Marie Scirrotto

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

7 Endorsed

720 North 3rd Street, St. 401, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 463-5808

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Are you ready to move beyond past trauma and create stronger, more fulfilling relationships? I specialize in supporting adults, children, and families in cultivating emotional well-being, healing from trauma, and building meaningful, lasting connections. My therapeutic approach is grounded in helping you understand how your relationships have shaped your sense of self, your patterns of interaction, and the ways these dynamics influence your life today. Whether you’re seeking to heal from unresolved childhood experiences or looking for guidance and support for your child, I am committed to walking alongside you every step of the way.

In my work with children as young as one years old, I incorporate play-based therapies and collaborate closely with parents to foster secure attachments and strengthen emotional resilience. For adults, I help uncover how past experiences shape present relationships, guiding you to toward deeper self-understanding, healing, and meaningful connection.

If you’re seeking compassionate support in healing and strengthening your relationships, I would be honored to walk alongside you—or your child—on the path toward lasting change. If you feel we may be a good fit, please contact my office to schedule an appointment. For your convenience, our practice offers medication management services when appropriate.

Call or Email Candace Marie Scirrotto now for a free 15 minute consultation - (910) 463-5808

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Family Ties

720 North 3rd Street

St. 401

Wilmington, NC 28401 map

(910) 463-5808

Family Ties (WT cox building)

201 Village Road Southwest

Shallotte, NC 28470 map

I offer both online and in-person appointments. Office hours are Monday through Friday 10:00am to 7:00pm.

$175 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals and families

Let's Connect (910) 463-5808

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Family Ties

720 North 3rd Street

St. 401

Wilmington, NC 28401 map

(910) 463-5808

Family Ties (WT cox building)

201 Village Road Southwest

Shallotte, NC 28470 map

I offer both online and in-person appointments. Office hours are Monday through Friday 10:00am to 7:00pm.

$175 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals and families

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $175
Couple Sessions $150

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Aetna
alliance
Ambetter
BlueCross and BlueShield
Carelon Behavioral Health
ccsmi
CHAMPVA
Cigna and Evernorth
first carolina care
Humana
luminare
Magellan
medben
MedCost
Medicaid
Medicare
Meritain Health
mutual of omaha
nc health choice
Optum
surety life
TRICARE
trust mark
united american insurance comp
United Medical Resources (UMR)
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
vaya health
victori
WellCare

We accept most insurance plans, including medicare and medicaid. We also accept private-pay.

Candace Marie Scirrotto

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 463-5808

We accept most insurance plans, including medicare and medicaid. We also accept private-pay.

Candace Marie Scirrotto

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 463-5808

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / 14182 Candace Marie Scirrotto

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 14 years

Attended Marywood University, MA Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2012

I am a fully licensed clinician and rostered Child-Parent Psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience supporting children, teens, adults, and families with a range of intellectual, emotional, and adjustment challenges.

Candace Marie Scirrotto

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 463-5808

Candace Marie Scirrotto

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 463-5808

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bisexual
Caregivers
Child
Coping Skills
Depression
Emotional Disturbance
Family Conflict
Grief
Infertility
Lesbian
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
Parenting
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Stress
Trauma and PTSD

I help clients experiencing anxiety, depression or trauma, especially related to family or relationships. Together, we'll create a plan to address these challenges, with many clients noticing improvement within the first two months. I offer both individual and family therapy.

Candace Marie Scirrotto

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 463-5808

Candace Marie Scirrotto

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 463-5808

7 Endorsements

Jessica Gammell-Bennett

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSWA, FLCE, RMT

Candace has a deep desire to help others actualize their goals and make changes that align with their values. She is a natural mentor and extends herself to helping others thrive and rise. She has been a personal mentor to be and has helped me grow.

Dr. Josalin J Hunter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MSW MPH

Candace is a gem. She is attentive, warm, and empathetic, and does an excellent job of "meeting people where they are".

Laura Shaw

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Candace is so passionate about serving her clients. She has a huge heart, and is always looking for ways to learn and grow. Candace has many years of valuable experience in the mental health field, in a variety of settings.

Brent Overman

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

I've been a colleague of Candice's for over 10 years, and I stand by her work. She is one of the most compassionate and resourceful therapists that I have ever met! She is very dedicated to her clients and skilled at providing care!

Hesed Counseling, PLLC

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Candace is an extremely passionate and resourceful clinician who brings over 10 years experience with children and families. She is a walking encyclopedia of knowledge helping hundreds of families in south eastern NC.

Brittany Patterson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Candace is warm and kind. She has an energetic spirit that inspires her clients to tackle any problem they may face. Candace is a knowledgeable and supportive therapist who helps her clients heal from many different traumatic experiences.

Dr. Heather Black

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP-C, PMHNP, FNP-C

I have the privilege of working alongside Candace. She is a warm, compassionate therapist and overall genuine person! She brings a therapeutic approach to her sessions, whether it be with kids or adults. Highly Recommend!

Client Focus

Age

Toddler ,

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Single Parent

Age

Toddler ,

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Single Parent

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based
Child-Parent Psychotherapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive
Emotionally Focused
Family Systems
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Motivational Interviewing
Multicultural
Person-Centered
Play Therapy
Psychoanalytic
Psychodynamic
Reality Therapy
Relational

I use an eclectic approach tailored to each client's unique needs. In our first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and identify the best strategies to support you. By the second session, we will develop a personalized treatment plan and review the interventions we will use to guide your healing and growth.

Candace Marie Scirrotto

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 463-5808

Candace Marie Scirrotto

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 463-5808

Location

Primary Location

Family Ties

720 North 3rd Street

St. 401

Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 463-5808

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Additional Location

Family Ties (WT cox building)

201 Village Road Southwest

Shallotte, NC 28470

(910) 463-5808

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

I offer both online and in-person appointments. Office hours are Monday through Friday 10:00am to 7:00pm.

Candace Marie Scirrotto

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Call for a free consultation now - (910) 463-5808

I offer both online and in-person appointments. Office hours are Monday through Friday 10:00am to 7:00pm.

Candace Marie Scirrotto

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Call for a free consultation now - (910) 463-5808

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