Candice Burgess, Mssw
About Candice Burgess, Mssw
Candice Burgess, MSSW, serves as the Executive Vice President at Naturally Slim, where she has worked since 2004. She has a strong background in social work and community service, particularly in mental health care, and has held various counseling roles throughout her career.
Work at Naturally Slim
Candice Burgess has served as Executive Vice President at Naturally Slim since 2004. In this role, she has contributed to the development and implementation of programs aimed at improving health and wellness. Her leadership has been instrumental in guiding the organization through various initiatives focused on behavioral health and lifestyle changes.
Previous Experience at Children's Advocacy Center
Prior to her current position, Candice worked as a Community Services Liaison Graduate Intern at the Children's Advocacy Center of Collin County in 2006. During her five-month internship, she engaged in activities that supported the center's mission to provide services for children and families affected by abuse.
Educational Background in Social Work
Candice earned her Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington, completing her studies from 2005 to 2007. This advanced education equipped her with the skills necessary for providing counseling and mental health services, contributing to her long-standing commitment to community service.
Undergraduate Studies in Business
Candice completed her Bachelor's degree in Business at The University of Texas at Dallas from 2000 to 2004. This educational background provided her with foundational knowledge in business principles, which she has applied throughout her career in various leadership roles.
Experience in Mental Health Care
Candice has extensive experience in individual, family, and group counseling services. Her work has focused on providing mental health care through community service initiatives, aimed at improving social and psychological functioning for individuals and families.