About Molli
Dr. Molli Mercer is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida. She focuses on common problems like stress, anxiety, and addictions while also addressing relationship and intimacy-related concerns.
Her style aims to be practical and goal-focused so people can use what they learn right away. She earned a doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision and a master’s degree in Couples and Family Counseling. Dr.
Mercer has 13 years of experience working with people facing a range of challenges, from attachment and abandonment worries to communication and commitment struggles.
Background and approach
She applies evidence-based therapeutic techniques and keeps sessions focused on real-world change. Her approach centers on meeting each person where they are and building solutions together. She emphasizes healthy expressions of sexuality and sex-positive conversations when relevant.
Sessions look at patterns such as codependency, control issues, and avoidant personality tendencies, and then test small, practical steps to shift those patterns. Dr. Mercer also supports people dealing with blended family issues, caregiver stress, adoption and foster care questions, and recovery from loss or separation.
She offers straightforward guidance on coping with natural or human-caused disasters and co-occurring concerns. Work with her is collaborative and paced to fit each person’s needs. Conversations are direct but respectful, aimed at helping people build better communication, clearer boundaries, and more satisfying intimate connections.
Evidence-based approaches and online care
Dr. Mercer uses widely supported, evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach emphasizes goal setting and problem-solving to reduce anxiety and unmanaged stress. This approach helps by breaking problems into small steps and teaching clear skills to try between sessions.She also works with interventions that address relationship patterns and intimacy issues, helping people notice communication habits, set boundaries, and practice different ways of connecting. These methods are useful for codependency, commitment concerns, and improving sexual communication in a sex-positive way.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss options and adjust techniques to match a person’s goals, preferences, and life circumstances. That shared planning helps keep work practical and relevant.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people use visual cues during deeper conversations. Phone sessions are a good choice when bandwidth or being on camera is difficult. Live chat and text messaging can be helpful for shorter check-ins, homework support, or ongoing encouragement between sessions. Together these options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life while keeping the focus on steady progress.
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What this therapist works with
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Also listed
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
- Experience
- 13 years
- Licensed
- Florida
- Languages
- English
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