Christiansburg
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Candace Renee Harless
Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
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Candace Renee Harless

Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
1520 N Franklin St Christiansburg, VA 24073
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Life can be overwhelming, leaving you feeling stuck, anxious, or emotionally drained. I often see clients who are navigating the challenges of anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress and who are searching for a way to reclaim their sense of peace and control. Whatever you're facing, you deserve support in building a life where you can thrive rather than merely survive. What you truly want is relief and understanding—to feel seen, heard, and validated. Seeking therapy is a brave step toward prioritizing your well-being and crafting a path that aligns with your values and aspirations.
As a clinician, I provide a compassionate and nonjudgmental space for you to explore your emotions and experiences. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress, offering approaches tailored to your unique needs, including EMDR. Together, we’ll collaborate to identify the root causes of your struggles.
We will work together to develop practical strategies to help you move forward. My goal is to empower you to overcome life’s challenges and create meaningful change. If this resonates with you, I invite you to take the next step and reach out—I’d be honored to support you on your journey.
Take the first step to help. Call or Candace Renee Harless now - (540) 572-7263

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1520 N Franklin St

Christiansburg, VA 24073 map

 (540) 572-7263
My website
I offer sessions in-person or via telehealth. I have availability Monday - Friday with some early mornings and late afternoons.
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (540) 572-7263
Photo of Candace Renee Harless, Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1520 N Franklin St

Christiansburg, VA 24073 map

 (540) 572-7263
My website
I offer sessions in-person or via telehealth. I have availability Monday - Friday with some early mornings and late afternoons.
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medicaid
  • Sentara Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Virginia Premier
  • Out of Network
Photo of Candace Renee Harless, Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Candace Renee Harless
Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (540) 572-7263
Photo of Candace Renee Harless, Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Candace Renee Harless
Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (540) 572-7263

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Virginia / 0704016742 Supervised by Sherry Shuler (Virginia / 0701005777) Candace Renee Harless

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended Liberty University, Masters, Graduated 2023

    • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Liberty University Bachelor's / 2021
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Candace Renee Harless
Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (540) 572-7263
Photo of Candace Renee Harless, Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Candace Renee Harless
Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (540) 572-7263

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents
  • Body Image
  • Career Counseling
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients who may be struggling with various issues in their lives. During our initial sessions, we will identify your goals and what you would like to work through and work together to create a plan for addressing them in order to get your life back. I hope to work with you to help you in the best way that I can.
Photo of Candace Renee Harless, Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Candace Renee Harless
Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
or call with questions - (540) 572-7263
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with various issues in their lives. During our initial sessions, we will identify your goals and what you would like to work through and work together to create a plan for addressing them in order to get your life back. I hope to work with you to help you in the best way that I can.
Photo of Candace Renee Harless, Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Candace Renee Harless
Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
or call with questions - (540) 572-7263

2 Endorsements

Sherry L. Shuler
Sherry L. Shuler
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MA, AFCC, ACA, VCA
Candace is a thoughtful, non-judgemental therapist who has a way of helping clients feel accepted, and validated. She gently challenges clients to make changes and provides them with the tools to be successful.
Dr. David Chappell
Dr. David Chappell
Resident in Counseling, EdD, MA
Enthusiastically recommend Candace Renee Harless. With expertise in anxiety, coping skills, and supporting adult children of emotionally immature parents, she delivers trauma-informed, strengths-based plans. Her empathy and communication foster growth.

Client Focus

Age

Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Age

Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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I use a variety of interventions in my practice including a solution-focused approach, EMDR, prolonged exposure, cognitive behavioral therapy, and client-centered approaches. We will work together to develop a treatment plan that works for you. During treatment, I will help you learn healthy coping skills and ways to improve your mood and thoughts about yourself.
Photo of Candace Renee Harless, Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Candace Renee Harless
Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
or call with questions - (540) 572-7263
"
I use a variety of interventions in my practice including a solution-focused approach, EMDR, prolonged exposure, cognitive behavioral therapy, and client-centered approaches. We will work together to develop a treatment plan that works for you. During treatment, I will help you learn healthy coping skills and ways to improve your mood and thoughts about yourself.
Photo of Candace Renee Harless, Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Candace Renee Harless
Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
or call with questions - (540) 572-7263

Location

Primary Location

1520 N Franklin St

Christiansburg, VA 24073

(540) 572-7263

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I offer sessions in-person or via telehealth. I have availability Monday - Friday with some early mornings and late afternoons.
Photo of Candace Renee Harless, Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Candace Renee Harless
Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Take the first step to help. Call now - (540) 572-7263
"
I offer sessions in-person or via telehealth. I have availability Monday - Friday with some early mornings and late afternoons.
Photo of Candace Renee Harless, Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Candace Renee Harless
Resident in Counseling, MA, QMHP-T
Take the first step to help. Call now - (540) 572-7263