Candace Yarde, LMHC

Candace Yarde is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 7 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. Ms. Yarde earned her BA/ MA in Applied BehavioralPsychology from St. Francis College and an Advanced Certificate in Mental Health Counseling from Alfred University. Ms. Yarde has worked across diverse settings, including non-profit, child welfare, private practice, and healthcare. Ms Yarde’s experience includes providing individual and family therapy, while treating anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, substance use disorders, family conflict, and communication challenges, as well as a wide range of mental health concerns. Ms. Yarde is committed to creating a supportive, collaborative environment where clients feel empowered to build coping skills, navigate challenges and improve their overall well-being.

At Willow Health, Ms. Yarde treats individuals ages 18 and older with a range of mental health needs, focusing on anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, self harm, bipolar disorder, and trauma. She sees new intakes and provides psychotherapy in our crisis program. Willow offers virtual only services for individuals who are located in the state of NY. Office hours are 11a ET – 7p ET Monday through Friday with after hours nursing call access.

If this is a life-threatening emergency, please call 911 or the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988.