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Molly Riordan
Counselor, LMHC

Molly Riordan

Counselor, LMHC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
2425 North Ankeny Boulevard, Suite 106, Ankeny, IA 50023
Not accepting new clients
Let's Connect (515) 395-4183
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Molly is an LMHC with a passion for helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, and past trauma. She provides compassionate, personalized support to clients aged 16 and older, tailoring each session to their unique needs.
Using a blend of evidence-based approaches like EMDR, CBT, and DBT, Molly empowers her clients to develop coping strategies, build resilience, and gain deeper self-awareness. Her client-centered approach fosters a safe, welcoming environment where individuals can explore their emotions, work through challenges, and grow at their own pace.
Molly believes that healing is a journey best taken together. By offering guidance, encouragement, and practical tools, she helps clients take meaningful steps toward personal growth and lasting well-being. If you’re ready to take the next step toward self-awareness and healing, Molly is here to empower you throughout your journey.
Take the first step to help. Call or Molly Riordan now - (515) 395-4183

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

2425 North Ankeny Boulevard

Suite 106

Ankeny, IA 50023 map

(515) 395-4183
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (515) 395-4183
Photo of Molly Riordan, Counselor, LMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

2425 North Ankeny Boulevard

Suite 106

Ankeny, IA 50023 map

(515) 395-4183
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $185

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • HealthPartners of MN and WI
  • Iowa Total Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Midlands Choice
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Wellmark BCBS
  • Wellpoint | Amerigroup
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Molly Riordan
Counselor, LMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (515) 395-4183
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Molly Riordan
Counselor, LMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (515) 395-4183

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Iowa / 117578 Supervised by Leisha Ristau (Iowa / 007931) Molly Riordan
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Capella University, Graduated 2023
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from EMDR Trained 2024
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Molly Riordan
Counselor, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (515) 395-4183
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Molly Riordan
Counselor, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (515) 395-4183

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Depression
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Molly Riordan
Counselor, LMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (515) 395-4183
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Molly Riordan
Counselor, LMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (515) 395-4183

4 Endorsements

Leisha Ristau
Leisha Ristau
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLISW
Molly is a warm, genuine therapist with a fun, unique vibe that makes clients feel safe and accepted. She's skilled in mood disorders and a strong ally for neurodivergent and LGBTQIA+ individuals. Her empathy and dedication make her truly exceptional!
Nurturing Therapy Services
Nurturing Therapy Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Molly is a compassionate, skilled therapist who creates a safe, supportive space for growth and healing. Clients value their genuine openness and feel truly seen and heard in sessions.
Ian Neff
Ian Neff
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSW
Molly is a passionate, talented, and accepting therapist and a supportive ally to neurodivergent and LGBTQ+ folks. She offers a trauma-informed approach backed with empathy and compassion for those who may feel unseen or unheard.
Arin Renaud
Arin Renaud
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLISW
Molly possesses a kind and calming presence which creates a safe space for growth and healing. Their genuine passion for helping others navigate life's challenges shines through.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Integrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Molly Riordan
Counselor, LMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (515) 395-4183
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Molly Riordan
Counselor, LMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (515) 395-4183

Location

Primary Location

2425 North Ankeny Boulevard

Suite 106

Ankeny, IA 50023

(515) 395-4183

Nearby Areas

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Molly Riordan
Counselor, LMHC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 395-4183
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Molly Riordan
Counselor, LMHC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 395-4183