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Candace Martin

Clinical Social Work/Therapist (she, her)

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3 Endorsed
Grand Rapids, MI 49516
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Grand Rapids, MI 49516
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Life can feel overwhelming when you’re carrying the weight of caregiver burnout, complex grief, or the challenges of being a first-generation individual trying to find your path. You might be wrestling with anxiety, low self-worth, or family trauma that keeps you stuck. What you want most is to feel understood, to heal deeply, and to reclaim your sense of safety and purpose. You deserve a space where your story matters and where you can step into the life you truly want, free from shame or silence.
I specialize in helping you heal from trauma, depression and anxiety through compassionate, client-centered therapy. Using proven approaches like Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing to ease painful memories, Internal Family Systems to understand your inner parts, mindfulness to ground you, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to build new patterns
You are not too much, and you are not alone. I offer a free 15-minute consultation to explore how we might work together via teletherapy across Michigan. When you’re ready, reach out, I'm here to walk beside you and believe in your strength every step of the way.
Call or Candace Martin now for a free 15 minute consultation - (616) 201-3713

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Suppression 2 Expression Counseling

Grand Rapids, MI 49516

(616) 201-3713
My website
Offering telehealth Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm, occasional evenings & every other Sunday. Now accepting new clients. Let's work together!
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (616) 201-3713
Photo of Candace Martin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Suppression 2 Expression Counseling

Grand Rapids, MI 49516

(616) 201-3713
My website
Offering telehealth Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm, occasional evenings & every other Sunday. Now accepting new clients. Let's work together!
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • ASR Health Benefits
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Cross
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Cofinity | First Health
  • Health Alliance Plan (HAP) of Michigan
  • McLaren
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meridian
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • Priority Health
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I accept select insurance plans and provide superbills for out-of-network reimbursement. Private pay rates are available, and I offer limited sliding scale options. Feel free to reach out with any questions about payment or coverage.
Photo of Candace Martin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Candace Martin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 201-3713
"
I accept select insurance plans and provide superbills for out-of-network reimbursement. Private pay rates are available, and I offer limited sliding scale options. Feel free to reach out with any questions about payment or coverage.
Photo of Candace Martin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Candace Martin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 201-3713

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6801118524 Candee Martin
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Western Michigan University , Masters in Social Work , Graduated 2019
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I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Michigan with training in EMDR, IFS, and trauma-focused care. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Western Michigan University and have over 10 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life's challenges.
Photo of Candace Martin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Candace Martin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 201-3713
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I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Michigan with training in EMDR, IFS, and trauma-focused care. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Western Michigan University and have over 10 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life's challenges.
Photo of Candace Martin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Candace Martin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 201-3713

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Adoption
  • Autism
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Career Counseling
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Obesity
  • Parenting
  • Parents with special needs children
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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I support clients facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, low self-esteem, and life transitions. In our work together, we may use EMDR, IFS, and mindfulness to process pain and build resilience. You can expect a safe space to heal, grow, and reconnect with your most confident, authentic self.
Photo of Candace Martin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Candace Martin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 201-3713
"
I support clients facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, low self-esteem, and life transitions. In our work together, we may use EMDR, IFS, and mindfulness to process pain and build resilience. You can expect a safe space to heal, grow, and reconnect with your most confident, authentic self.
Photo of Candace Martin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Candace Martin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 201-3713

3 Endorsements

Suppression 2 Expression Counseling
Suppression 2 Expression Counseling
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCNCCASDCS
I have worked with Candee at two different places of employment. Candee is a supportive and caring individual who values working in a partnership with her clients. I would recommend her to anyone who is seeking therapy services!
Lyza Ballard
Lyza Ballard
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSWMPACCPTASDCS
Candee is the kind of therapist that will help you feel safe immediately. She is authentically genuine within her support of her clients and wants her clients to feel safe and secure as they process whatever has happened in their lives.
Alex Thompson
Alex Thompson
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSWCAADC
Candee is easy to get a long with and a persistent advocate for her clients. She is quite knowledgeable and has a unique skill set of talents and clinical abilities

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Family Systems
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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My sessions are collaborative, client-led, and structured around your comfort. I integrate EMDR, Internal Family Systems, Somatic Therapies and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support deep healing. Whether we're working through childhood wounds, relationship pain, or identity questions, we'll move at a pace that feels right for you.
Photo of Candace Martin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Candace Martin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 201-3713
"
My sessions are collaborative, client-led, and structured around your comfort. I integrate EMDR, Internal Family Systems, Somatic Therapies and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support deep healing. Whether we're working through childhood wounds, relationship pain, or identity questions, we'll move at a pace that feels right for you.
Photo of Candace Martin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Candace Martin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 201-3713

Location

Primary Location

Suppression 2 Expression Counseling

Grand Rapids, MI 49516

(616) 201-3713
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Offering telehealth Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm, occasional evenings & every other Sunday. Now accepting new clients. Let's work together!
Photo of Candace Martin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Candace Martin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call for a free consultation now - (616) 201-3713
"
Offering telehealth Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm, occasional evenings & every other Sunday. Now accepting new clients. Let's work together!
Photo of Candace Martin, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Candace Martin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call for a free consultation now - (616) 201-3713