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Molly Dehrey-Buckman

Therapist · California

Molly Dehrey-Buckman

LCSW

LCSW - Stress and Life Changes

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Experience
8 years
Based in
California
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship concerns
  • Parenting support

About Molly

Molly Dehrey-Buckman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California with eight years of experience. She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family conflict, parenting worries, and major life changes. She also addresses topics like attachment issues, body image, caregiver stress, and fertility concerns.

Molly treats clients as the expert in their own lives. She helps them identify strengths they already have. Sessions focus on practical steps and clearer thinking rather than abstract theories. Conversations aim to make everyday problems more manageable.

Her background includes supporting people through separation, divorce, and domestic violence aftermath. She has experience with autism and Asperger syndrome related concerns and with dependent personality patterns. She also supports people coping with natural or human-caused disasters and disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) related questions.

Molly pays attention to family of origin issues and family problems that affect current relationships. She helps people navigate commitment issues and codependency patterns. Parenting concerns and caregiver burden are addressed with concrete strategies and problem-solving.

Sessions are conducted in English and follow evidence-based therapeutic techniques. People who want to begin are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial session. The site uses a subscription model for sessions that can be canceled at any time.

License and NPI on record

LCSW
California · 88756

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersParanoiaPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Women's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

How evidence-based techniques are used online

Many evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on changing unhelpful patterns and building coping skills. One common approach helps people learn practical strategies to reduce anxiety and manage stress through step-by-step exercises and behavioral experiments. Another approach examines relationship and attachment patterns to clarify how past experiences shape current interactions and then practices new ways of relating.

Deciding which approach to use is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't worked before. Together they will try methods that fit the person's needs and adjust them over time based on what helps.

Confirm the exact session formats before booking, as the biography does not list specific options. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by reducing travel time and allowing shorter check-ins when needed. It can also allow sessions to happen from different locations and be scheduled around work, caregiving, or other obligations.

Frequently asked questions

Which concerns does she help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family conflict, parenting worries, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include attachment issues, body image, fertility, and caregiver stress.

How does she approach feeling stuck or uncertain?

Molly uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and practical conversation to identify strengths and next steps. Sessions focus on problem-solving and clearer thinking rather than abstract theory.

What is her clinical background?

She has eight years of professional experience working with the listed concerns and populations. Her work has included cases involving separation, domestic violence, and disaster-related stress.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California and practices there.

Can sessions be done in other languages?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she work with international clients?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Check the platform details for current pricing information.

How do I get started with sessions?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to begin.

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