Penn Psychiatry

Kandice Witherspoon, LPC, Psychotherapist

Kandice Witherspoon is a Licensed Professional Counselor who earned her MS degree in 2005 from Springfield College, and earned an MA degree in 2011 from Waynesburg University. She has worked in a variety of areas in the mental health field in Pittsburgh, PA and Philadelphia PA; including hospitals, community agencies and private practice. Her theoretical orientation is strongly influenced by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. She has worked with children, families, adolescents and adults from diverse populations and orientations. Kandice has four years experience of supervising masters' level clinicians within BHRS and outpatient settings. She earned a 2yr certificate in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in partnership with Comhar and The Beck Institute. Kandice believes in patient-centered care and a collaborative approach to assist patients with becoming their best self.