HelpPRO: Candice Covington-Thomas, JD, LCSW

Candice Covington-Thomas, JD, LCSW	Last Updated: 02/16/2010


Office and Contact Information

47 Raritan Avenue Suite 110 Highland Park, NJ 08904	Phone: (732) 963-7996 Fax: (732) 360-0740 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 5pm - 10pm
Tuesday: N/A
Wednesday: N/A
Thursday: N/A
Friday: 5pm - 10pm
Saturday: 8am - 5pm
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 6 Hours
Weekends: 6 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Are Near Public Transportation

Offer Evening Office Hours

Offer Weekend Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 15

Licensing:

NJ - LCSW [44SC05288700]

Degrees:

MSW


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $100
Group: N/A
Family: $115

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicare: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

One Hour per wk for Returning Troops and Families

Insurance:

Aetna Behavioral Health	Health Net
American Behavioral	Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield (Horizon Healthcare)
AmeriHealth Comprehensive Major Medical	Magellan Behavioral Health
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO	TRICARE


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Family Dysfunction	Parenting Issues
Addictions/Substance	Grief/Loss	Personality Disorders
Anger Management	Infertility	Self Abuse
Behavioral Problems	Interpersonal Relationships	Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Career/Employment Concerns	Life Transitions	Stress
Couple or Marital Issues	Men's Issues	Trauma/PTSD
Depression	Multicultural Issues	Women's Issues
Domestic Violence


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adults (26-59)

Seniors (60 +)

Young Adults (18-25)

Specific Populations:

Children of Divorce	Offenders/Perpetrators	Step Families
Interracial Families/Couples


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Coaching	Crisis Intervention	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Cognitive/Behavioral	Mediation	Social Support

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital

Family Systems

Individual


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Buddhist

Christian

Muslim

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American

Hispanic


Professional Associations

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)