Molly Cook
MSW, LGSW
Psychotherapist
Molly (she/her) is a Licensed Graduate Social Worker from the University of St. Thomas, with a clinical focus. She has been in the field of social work for nearly 15 years working with a wide range of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Molly loves relationship building with clients by meeting them where they are at on their journey to create a safe, empathetic, and empowering environment. She utilizes an integrated approach to therapy, though, primarily draws from strengths-based and solution-focused practices. She strives for inclusivity and in her practice and welcomes individuals from the LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities. Molly is curious, welcoming, and thoughtful, and thinks she’s funny.
When not working, Molly enjoys spending time with her husband and toddler, 4 pets (2 cats, 2 dogs), watching movies, playing games, listening to too many podcasts, reading, going on walks, and telling silly jokes.
Degrees
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Master of Social Work -
University of St. Thomas -
Bachelor of Arts- Gustavus Adolphus College (Majors: Sociology/Anthropology and Gender, Women, Sexuality Studies. Minor: English)
Areas of Interest
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Grief and Loss
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Trauma
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Reproductive Mental Health (fertility issues, pregnancy, postpartum, child loss)
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Anxiety
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Depression
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Relationships
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Compassion Fatigue
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Burnout
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Life Transitions
Modalities
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Strengths-based
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Solutions-focused
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Developmental
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Motivational Interviewing
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Humanistic
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Interpersonal
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Attachment-based
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Relational
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Trauma-Informed Care
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Person-Centered
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Narrative
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Psychodynamic
Clients
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Teens and adolescents 10+
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Adults
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Couples or Relationships
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Families