Ember & Oak
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
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Many of my clients come to therapy feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or exhausted from trying to figure everything out on their own. They may be struggling with anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, or a major life transition and want more than someone who simply listens. Together, we’ll make sense of what’s keeping you stuck, identify practical steps forward, and build lasting changes that fit your life and your goals.
I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. As the spouse of a military veteran and a stepmother, I also understand many of the unique challenges military and blended families face. My approach is practical, collaborative, and tailored to you.
You don’t have to know exactly what to say or have everything figured out before starting therapy. If you’re ready for honest conversations, practical support, and someone who will genuinely walk alongside you, I’d love the opportunity to help.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Ember & Oak Counseling now - (205) 293-0969
Let's Connect (205) 293-0969

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $140
- Couple Sessions $150
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- CuraLinc Healthcare
- New Directions | Lucet
- Optum
- Ulliance
- Uprise Health
- Out of Network
Ember & Oak Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Alabama / 4032 Candice Lawhorn
- Attended University of Montevallo
- Membership with Alabama Association of Marriage and Family Counseling 2023
- Certificate from International Trauma Training Institute, LLC 2025
Licensed Professional Counselor: Candice Lawhorn
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Ember & Oak Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Email us or call with questions - (205) 293-0969
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Family Conflict
- Divorce
- Marital and Premarital
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Coparenting
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Infidelity
- Life Transitions
- Military
- Parenting
- Polyamory & ENM
- Relationship Issues
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
Ember & Oak Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (205) 293-0969
4 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Family Systems
- Person-Centered
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Ember & Oak Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Email us or call with questions - (205) 293-0969
Location
Primary Location
Ember & Oak Counseling
223 1st Street North
Unit B
Alabaster, AL 35007
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Nearby Areas
Ember & Oak Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (205) 293-0969