“Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat.”
Molly is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) known for her compassionate and insightful approach to therapy, particularly with adolescents and families. Growing up in the vibrant city of Ann Arbor, MI, Molly developed a keen awareness of the complexities young people face in today’s world.
Her academic journey began at the prestigious University of Michigan, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Education. This foundational experience fueled her passion for understanding human development and learning dynamics within family systems. Seeking to deepen her impact, Molly pursued a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Southern California, honing her skills in therapeutic techniques and interventions.
Molly’s professional expertise lies in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), neurodivergence, and parenting dynamics. She believes in supporting her clients within their immediate and broader contexts, recognizing the interconnectedness of personal struggles and societal influences. As a DBT specialist, she guides clients in finding the delicate balance between acceptance and change, empowering them to regulate emotions, nurture meaningful relationships, and navigate life’s challenges with resilience.
What sets Molly apart is her genuine connection with teenagers. She finds them to be inherently fascinating and resilient individuals navigating a complex world. Molly is dedicated to helping teens develop essential skills for healing, connection, and personal growth. Her work extends beyond individual therapy sessions to include collaborative support for parents, recognizing their crucial role in adolescents’ well-being.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Molly finds joy in cooking and sharing meals with her family. She also enjoys leisurely runs with her beloved dog, finding solace in the rhythm of nature. Looking ahead, Molly envisions further integrating existential therapies into her practice and aligning her therapeutic work with social justice initiatives, reflecting her commitment to holistic healing and societal change.
