Molly Burns, MA, AMFT (she/her) is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT #153888 at Personal Evolution Psychotherapy. Molly strives to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel understood and empowered. She utilizes Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to work with individuals to help them navigate life’s challenges by building skills for emotional regulation, mindfulness, and healthy interpersonal relationships. As a compassionate and empathetic therapist, Molly believes in meeting clients where they are, validating their experiences, and helping them develop the tools to foster resilience, self-compassion, and positive change. 

  • DBT
  • DBT Skills Training Groups
  • Private DBT Skills Training
  • Children
  • Adolescents/Teens
  • Young Adults
  • Adults
  • Gender Therapy
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Grief and Loss
  • Self Harm
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Couples
  • ADHD
  • NeuroDivergent

Molly completed her Masters of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy at Alliant International University and her Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and Gender Studies from Michigan State University. Throughout her academic journey and professional career, Molly has developed a profound passion for supporting individuals, families and couples as they navigate the complexities of mental health. 

With experience providing therapy across a diverse range of settings, Molly is deeply committed to helping clients explore their emotional challenges, strengthen their relationships, and foster personal growth. Her holistic approach integers empath, understanding, and evidence-based strategies to guide clients toward lasting healing and resilience. 

Molly works under the clinical supervision of Soojin Poole, LMFT #97800 and meets for weekly DBT Team consultation with Personal Evolution Psychotherapy. 



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