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Molly Hunter is a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) who is working towards her full license as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW). She completed her masters in social work at Boston University and undergraduate degree in criminal justice at Plymouth State in New Hampshire.
Molly has worked in a variety of settings and with a variety of clientele. Molly brings experience working at an inpatient mental health facility as well as many different special education assistant positions at Boston area high schools. She has outpatient therapy experiences at a community mental health clinic. She has a background in treating clients with anxiety, depression and those going through major life transitions.
Molly strives to bring her authenticity, humor and empathy to the therapy space to assist clients in opening up and believes the therapeutic relationship is key to good therapy. Molly feels everyone has the capacity for growth and change, and her goal is to guide you toward a deeper understanding of yourself by building the skills that enable growth and change.
Molly utilizes a collection of different therapeutic modalities including: motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy and a person centered approach to meet her clients needs.
Years of Experience: <1 year
Adolescent mental health - Working with adolescents, teenagers, and parents on social, academic, and/or emotional challenges throughout teenage years; addressing anxiety, family conflicts, peer relationships, school stress, transition to college, social media pressures, self-esteem, hopelessness about the future, emotional disregulation
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
College & graduate student mental health - Specialized strategies for common issues of young adulthood, including school and career stressors, support around healthy relationships, existential concerns, drug or alcohol issues, eating disorders, and anxiety and/or depression.
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress
Life purpose & meaning - Exploring one’s beliefs and values around life purpose, meaning, and spirituality; addressing the barriers to living a life that feels fulfilling, including instigating change or developing new habits
Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your health insurance plan qualifies.