Art Therapist
Pronouns: sher/her/hers
Education and Affiliations: MA, Art Therapy and Counseling, School of the Art Institute of Chicago; BA, Psychology and Studio Art, Oberlin College
Areas of Focus: Children, adolescents, and older adults; anxiety; depression; trauma; autism spectrum disorder (ASD); onsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD); grief; neurodiveristy
Languages Spoken: English
Molly is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Art Therapist with experience working with neurodiverse students in school settings and with individuals through art therapy. She works with children, adolescents, and older adults, using a collaborative and relationship-centered approach to support each client’s individual needs.
Grounded in Relational-Cultural and Humanistic theories, Molly views the therapeutic relationship as a foundation for trust, mutual empathy, and authentic self-expression. She works alongside clients to strengthen self-esteem, develop greater self-awareness, and create space for emotional healing and growth.
Molly also maintains a personal art practice focused on fiber arts, printmaking, bookmaking, and curation. Her experience with a wide range of artistic materials informs her work with clients, using art as a potential avenue for expression, reflection, mindfulness, and connection.