Licensed clinical social worker recordCalifornia
Molly Dehrey-Buckman, LCSW
California
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - stress and relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in California
- LCSW, licence 88756
- NPI
- 1659753309
- Experience
- 8 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- California
These details come from information Molly supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting support
- Family conflict
About Molly
Molly Dehrey-Buckman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California with eight years of professional experience. She helps people manage stress and anxiety, navigate relationship and family concerns, and handle parenting challenges. She also works with clients facing life changes and related strains.
Her practice emphasizes practical conversation and real-world problem solving. Sessions focus on identifying strengths and building straightforward skills to reduce overwhelm. She talks with people about patterns that affect relationships and parenting, and about ways to make daily life more manageable.
Molly has experience supporting people with attachment issues, autism and Asperger syndrome, and body image concerns. She also addresses caregiver stress, codependency, commitment questions, and the effects of family of origin problems. Other areas she works with include divorce and separation, domestic violence, fertility concerns, and coping after natural or human-caused disasters.
In the room she treats emotions and behaviors as things to notice and work on together. She helps clients name what is most important and take small, concrete steps toward those priorities. The emphasis is on usable strategies rather than long explanations.
People who meet with her can expect clear conversation about tasks to try between sessions. She uses her social work background to connect practical supports with therapeutic work. To begin, prospective clients follow the platform steps to match and schedule a first appointment.
BHow sessions work
How evidence-based approaches shape online care
Many clinicians use evidence-based techniques that focus on present-day problems and practical skills. Cognitive approaches help people notice patterns in thinking that increase anxiety or conflict and teach different ways to respond. These methods are useful for stress, worry, and relationship tension.Behavioral and skills-focused techniques concentrate on what people do day to day. They break larger problems into small actions to try between sessions, which can help with parenting challenges, caregiver stress, and managing strong emotions. These approaches make changes feel more manageable by focusing on one step at a time.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, concerns, and comfort level. That means checking in about what helps and adjusting methods as needed over time.
Confirm session options before booking since formats are not specified in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by avoiding travel and allowing meetings during breaks or from other locations. It can also allow shorter check-ins when time or bandwidth is limited. Ask about current session formats and scheduling when you begin the matching process.
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Experience
8+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she focus on?
She focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, parenting issues, and coping with life changes. Additional areas include attachment, autism and Asperger syndrome, body image, caregiver stress, and related challenges.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her work is practical and conversational. Sessions emphasize identifying strengths, noticing patterns, and trying concrete strategies between meetings.
How much professional experience does she have?
She has eight years of professional experience working in social work and clinical settings.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California and practices from that state.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the platform.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers