- About Us
Overview
KVC Missouri is a nonprofit team that’s passionate about strengthening families, preventing child abuse and neglect, and helping people achieve mental wellness. Learn about KVC Missouri.
- Services
At KVC, we want every child and adult to be safe & connected to a strong family and a healthy community. We’re proud to be a leader in innovative, effective and compassionate care. See our services and programs overview.
- Locations
Locations Across Missouri
KVC offers Missouri’s most comprehensive continuum of care with family strengthening services, foster care case management, foster parent training and licensing, children’s mental health treatment, K-12 therapeutic education and more.
Get Connected
- Get Involved
Your Help Matters
There are many ways you can help make a positive impact on a child’s life.
How You Can Get Involved
- Events
Events
KVC Missouri provides a robust offering of trainings and community outreach events to support the needs of children and families across the state.
- Resources
KVC Missouri Resources
Our free resources help you stay informed and educated about mental health, brain development and childhood trauma as well as how KVC Missouri is working toward building healthier communities.
Candace Anthony
Candace Anthony is the Statewide Clinical Director for Community-Based and Outpatient Services, providing leadership, guidance and oversight to the clinical services team for these programs. She works collaboratively with the statewide clinical programming teams to achieve core competency performance standards for assigned staff.
Candace is licensed in Missouri and holds the Board Certified-TeleMental Health (BC-TMH) certification. She has earned a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Southeast Missouri State University, a Master’s degree in Community Counseling from the University of Missouri – St. Louis and a Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership from Maryville University.
Throughout her time in the mental health field, she has worked in foster care case management, day treatment, residential and clinical supervision roles, all of which have afforded her the opportunity to work with the youth and young adult populations she is passionate about advocating for.




