About the Speaker
Kandice Nelson
Kandice Nelson is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and founder of BeUChooseU Therapy, where she helps individuals break generational cycles of trauma and reclaim their voices. As the oldest daughter in a family of ten—including six siblings adopted through the foster care system—her understanding of resilience and survival is both lived and professional, giving her deep insight into the impact of trauma. With years of experience working with children and families, her work focuses on supporting children, youth, and families navigate healing, helping individuals transform survival into empowerment, and reclaim their voices.
