Candi Fritzinger, MSW, LSW, ADC Intern
Candi Fritzinger is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) who earned her Master's degree in Social Work from Rutgers University. She has experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families across various community-based and clinical settings. Her background includes trauma-focused care, crisis response, family-focused work, and supporting clients navigating emotional, behavioral, relational, and environmental challenges.
Candi is passionate about creating a warm, supportive space where clients feel understood, validated, and empowered. She works with individuals, couples, and families to strengthen communication, navigate life transitions, process difficult experiences, and build healthier relationships.
Clinical Specialties:
- Grief and Loss
- Trauma and life transitions
- Chronic illness and autoimmune conditions
- Emotional regulation and coping
- Substance use disorders (SUD)
- Relationship and communication challenges
- Couples and family concerns
Therapeutic Approach
Candi's approach is warm, collaborative, strengths-based, and client-centered. She believes clients are the experts of their own experiences and strives to create a safe, non-judgemental environment where they feel genuinely seen and heard.
Her work incorporates trauma-informed care, nervous system regulation, and a holistic mind-body perspective. When working with couples and families, Candi focuses on improving communication, strengthening connection, understanding relationship patterns, and helping each person feel heard and supported.
Candi brings a calm, compassionate presence to her work and is passionate about helping clients move toward healing, growth, and a stronger sense of self and connection.