About Candice Newman, M.A., LPC

At J Counseling & Wellness, PLLC, we are devoted to walking alongside you in life’s most difficult seasons. Our founder, Candice Newman, M.A., LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor (License #63575) with over 20 years of experience serving the DFW area in private practice.

Candice holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Texas Tech University, graduating Cum Laude, and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude and first in her class. With a background in both clinical and faith-based education, Candice is uniquely equipped to address a wide range of emotional and spiritual needs.

She has worked in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and private practice settings, offering skilled support for Severe Clinical Disorders (Mood, Dissociative, Anxiety, Personality & Psychotic), Postpartum Depression & Anxiety, Pregnancy & Infertility, Child Loss, Adolescent & Young Adult Issues, Geriatric Concerns, and Trauma.

Outside the office, Candice is a wife, mother of four, and avid lover of her church, music, reading, soccer, and spending time with loved ones.