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Molly Techau

Molly Techau

LMFT, LPCC

Kentucky

Therapist focused on relationships and wellbeing

Profile summary

Credentials
LMFT, LPCC
License
LPCC, Kentucky · 274937; LMFT, Kentucky · 275036
NPI
1811555659
Experience
7 years
Languages
English
Location
Kentucky

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Collaborative approach
  • Ages 12 and up
  • Work and wellbeing

About Molly

Molly Techau is a licensed marriage and family therapist and licensed professional clinical counselor practicing in Kentucky. She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family concerns, grief, and depression. She also helps those coping with adoption and foster care issues, blended family challenges, body image and eating concerns, caregiver stress, codependency, and communication or control struggles.

Molly came to counseling after personal loss and found her own work in therapy shaped the way she wants to be with others. Her experience led her to shift careers and pursue counseling full time. She uses a collaborative style and tailors sessions to each person’s needs, combining presence with gentle challenge when it helps clients move toward their goals.

She works with people ages 12 and up, including preteens, teens, young adults, and adults. Sessions focus on real-life problems like managing mood, improving communication, navigating relationship transitions, and grieving a loss. Molly describes her approach as wholehearted and nonjudgmental, giving space for practical strategies along with emotional processing.

Molly brings seven years of clinical experience to her work. Her professional credentials are LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and LPCC, which stands for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. She lives in Kentucky with her husband and their four large dogs, and she makes time for running, journaling, leading Bible study, and mentoring.

People who choose Molly often want someone who listens carefully and helps them try new ways forward. She encourages small steps, reflection, and steady progress while honoring each client’s story and pace.

How therapeutic approaches shape online care

Molly uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and emotional processing. One common approach is collaborative problem solving, where therapist and client identify specific issues and try new ways of handling them. This helps with communication problems, mood management, and daily stressors.

Another approach emphasizes grief and life transitions, offering space to process loss while also developing routines and coping strategies. That kind of work supports people facing separation, bereavement, or changes in family structure. Both approaches blend listening with concrete steps clients can practice between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Molly will discuss your needs, goals, and preferences and help choose or adapt methods that fit you. The process is collaborative, and approaches can shift as goals evolve.

The biography does not specify which remote session types are used, so confirm available formats before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. These practical benefits can help people maintain consistency and bring therapeutic gains into everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Kentucky

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Molly commonly support?

She supports stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, grief, and depression. Additional focus areas include adoption and foster care, blended family issues, body image and eating concerns, caregiver stress, codependency, communication problems, and more.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Molly uses a collaborative and present approach. She listens without judgment, offers practical ideas, and will challenge clients gently to help them meet their goals.

How much experience does she have?

She has seven years of clinical experience working with people ages 12 and up. That work includes supporting preteens, teens, young adults, and adults through a range of concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

Her credentials are LMFT and LPCC. She practices in Kentucky and holds KY LMFT and KY LPCC credentials.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

The biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options with the therapist before booking.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Molly?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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