Psychologist and Therapist in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania Candice Ritch-Hood, Psychologist

Provider Gender: Female

Ages Served: 6-65+

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Candice Ritch-Hood, PhD

Dr. Candice Ritch-Hood is a licensed psychologist at Lifestance Health in Pennsylvania. She is a dedicated mental health professional, offering compassionate and evidence-based care to individuals, couples and families. With over three decades of experience, Candice provides a supportive space where clients can explore their challenges and work toward meaningful growth. She specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, and trauma, tailoring her therapeutic approach to each individual’s unique needs. Candice works with children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, helping them navigate life’s complexities with greater resilience and self-awareness. Candice is particularly passionate about supporting women through life transitions, addressing concerns related to trauma, anxiety, depression, and postpartum mental health. She understands the complexities that can arise during significant life changes and provides a safe, affirming environment where clients can heal and regain confidence. She also works with individuals facing challenges related to gender identity, fostering an inclusive and supportive space for personal exploration and self-acceptance. In addition to her primary specialties, Candice has extensive experience working with individuals coping with PTSD, OCD, couples’ issues, and sleep disorders. She incorporates evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Couples/Marital Counseling to help clients develop healthier coping strategies and improve overall well-being. She also provides specialized care for members of the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with developmental disabilities, and those recovering from head injuries. Outside of her practice, Candice enjoys spending time with friends and family, traveling, reading, and engaging in DIY projects and decorating.