Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Molly Alvord, LCSW
Education
Master of Social Work from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Social Work
Expertise
Life transition, depression, LGBTQIA+, anxiety, coping skills, grief/loss, relationships, self-esteem, ADHD, stress, and women’s issues
Molly Alvord is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Pennsylvania and Maryland with over 17 years of experience. Working in a variety of settings, Molly has had the pleasure of helping people of all ages and backgrounds by providing individual, couples, family, and group therapy. Her specialties include anxiety, stress, depression, and relationship issues.
Molly takes a humanistic approach that involves unconditional positive regard with a blend of techniques including person-centered therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, cognitive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness to work with the client to find the methods that will fit their needs.
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