About Molli
Dr. Molli Mercer uses practical, evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship strain, and intimacy-related concerns. She holds a Doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision and is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida.
Her tone is direct and solution oriented, focused on small steps clients can use right away. She draws on 13 years of clinical experience to help clients untangle communication problems, commitment worries, codependency, and attachment-related struggles.
Background and approach
Sessions look at patterns that keep problems repeating and build clear alternatives that fit daily life. Work often centers on improving connection, reducing anxiety, and addressing sexual expression and kink-related questions with respect and clarity. Dr.
Mercer also helps people facing losses, separation, blended family stress, caregiver strain, and the fallout from natural or human-caused disasters. She pays attention to how past experiences like abandonment, adoption, or dependent personality patterns affect present choices. The goal is steady change that feels realistic and lasting.
Her style prioritizes collaborative problem-solving. Clients can expect direct conversation, practical tools, and experiments to try between sessions. She supports people in naming what’s not working and testing new ways of relating that match their values.
Sessions are offered in English by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Dr. Mercer works with adults on individual and relationship concerns and practices from Florida as an LMHC.
How evidence-based approaches fit online therapy
Dr. Mercer uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One approach helps people identify unhelpful thought and behavior patterns, then test new responses in daily life to reduce anxiety and improve coping. Another approach centers on relationship and intimacy work, helping partners or individuals name unmet needs, practice clearer communication, and rebuild connection through small experiments.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist and client discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. From there they pick techniques that feel manageable and adjust the plan as progress is made so the approach fits the person rather than forcing a single method.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits for this practice. Video calls let people work face to face when a longer session is needed. Phone sessions are useful when bandwidth is limited or when a quick check-in fits a break at work. Live chat and text-based messaging give options for short updates, reflections between sessions, or for people who prefer writing over talking. These formats make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into busy lives.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
Also works with
- 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