“Healing isn’t just recovery, it’s reclamation of power, pleasure, and purpose.
-Dr. Candice Cooper-Lovett

Dr. Candice Cooper-Lovett is a licensed marriage and family therapist, nationally recognized sex therapist, consultant, and speaker with over 20+ years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through the most intimate and transformational aspects of their lives. She is the founder and CEO of A New Creation Psychotherapy Services, LLC, a holistic group practice in Fayetteville, Georgia, as well as The Tantric MFT LLC, a tantric and spiritual healing practice.

Deeply rooted in a Post-Traumatic Growth and Transpersonal Psychology perspective, Dr. Cooper-Lovett specializes in treating trauma—including intimate partner violence (IPV), sexual assault, and infidelity recovery—with a culturally attuned and spiritually grounded approach. Her work focuses on helping clients move from survival to empowerment, with a unique emphasis on women’s sexuality, pleasure, and personal evolution.

Dr. Cooper-Lovett’s academic credentials span some of the country’s most respected institutions. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University at Buffalo, a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Syracuse University, and a Ph.D. in Couple and Family Therapy from Drexel University. She is a Clinical Fellow and Approved Supervisor with the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) and is certified as a sex therapist through AASECT (American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists).

As a nationally sought-after speaker and thought leader, Dr. Cooper-Lovett has appeared on radio shows, podcasts, panels, and television—sharing insights on social justice, energetic healing, post-traumatic growth, and sexual empowerment. Her work has been featured in numerous peer-reviewed journals and popular outlets including Bustle, Vogue, Yahoo Lifestyle, Scary Mommy, Sheen Magazine, and MadameNoire.

She is a passionate educator and advocate for integrating spirituality and energy work into traditional therapy practices, and she has presented at national conferences since 2004 on topics ranging from IPV in African American communities to trauma-informed healing for youth.