CANDICE SIMONDS

Candice received a Master in Sociology and utilized her academic training to manage and direct programs designed to serve the most vulnerable youth, children, adults, and seniors at Seneca Family of Agencies, Collabria Care (formerly Napa Valley Hospice), and Kaiser Permanente Home Health, respectively. After more than a decade of developing and managing intensive community based mental health services for Counties of Solano, Marin, and Napa; Candice returned to school to receive a Master of Social Work. As a Licensed Clinical Social worker, her practice is concerned with compassionately discovering new possibilities and modalities to respond to psychosocial stress related to multiethnic cultural identity.