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Molly Thompson, LPC

8 years in practice · based in Missouri · sessions in English · online only

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About Molly

Molly Thompson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who focuses on practical help for stress, anxiety, addiction, and parenting challenges. She offers straightforward support to people feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to begin. Her style is warm and collaborative, aimed at helping clients take usable steps forward.

She emphasizes building self-love and repairing communication. Those are regular themes in sessions, along with working through guilt and shame. Molly uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients practice new skills and shift unhelpful patterns.

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Background and approach

Molly also integrates faith perspectives when clients want that included. She brings that dimension in a way that fits each person’s beliefs, and she welcomes people from different or no faith backgrounds. The goal is to make therapy match the client’s values and pace.

In sessions she focuses on small, concrete changes. That might mean learning a short breathing tool for anxiety, setting boundaries at home, or trying a different phrase in a tense conversation. Progress is tracked in simple steps so change feels manageable.

She brings eight years of clinical experience in Missouri to her practice. That background shapes how she guides people through relapses, parenting stress, and ongoing worry. Molly aims to create a steady, respectful space for honest conversation and practical work.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Molly uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach teaches coping skills for anxiety and stress, such as brief breathing exercises and step-by-step plans to reduce worry. These tools are meant to help people manage strong feelings in day-to-day life.

Another approach centers on improving communication and self-worth. Sessions include role-playing new ways to speak up, reframing harsh self-talk, and setting small goals to strengthen self-love. This work aims to reduce guilt and shame while improving how people connect with others.

Choosing the right approach is a shared process. Molly will work with each person to match techniques to their goals, needs, and values. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust them as progress is made.

Online therapy with her is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions allow for face-to-face conversation when schedules allow. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for shorter check-ins. Live chat and messaging suit quick updates, brief skills practice, or ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist address?

Molly helps people with stress, anxiety, addiction, and parenting issues. She also focuses on communication problems, guilt and shame, and building self-love.

What is her general therapeutic style?

She uses a compassionate, collaborative approach that emphasizes practical steps. Sessions aim to teach skills and try different behaviors between meetings.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has eight years of experience working with people on anxiety, addiction, and parenting concerns in clinical settings.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds the LPC credential, listed as Missouri LPC, and practices out of Missouri.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for online work.

How are costs and scheduling handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select Start Therapy, complete the matching questionnaire, and schedule based on availability.

What this counselor works with

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Experience
8 years
Licensed
Missouri
Languages
English