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Areas of focus include addiction, ADHD, anxiety, behavioral issues, depression, and <a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/library/eating-disorders\" class=\"article-inline-link\" data-context-link=\"360\">eating disorders</a>.</p><p>Violante's education began with a foundation in psychology and culminated in a Master's degree in Art Therapy from The George Washington University. 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Areas of focus include addiction, ADHD, anxiety, behavioral issues, depression, and <a href=\"/library/eating-disorders\" class=\"article-inline-link\" data-context-link=\"360\">eating disorders</a>.</p><p>Violante's education began with a foundation in psychology and culminated in a Master's degree in Art Therapy from The George Washington University. With over eight years of experience, she integrates her artistic sensibilities with her academic background to offer a holistic approach to mental health.</p><p>In her practice, Violante uses a client-centered approach, using trauma-informed art therapy, solution-focused therapy, mindfulness, and EMDR.</p><dl class=\"person-facts\"><div><dt>Practitioner gender</dt><dd>Female</dd></div><div><dt>Professional types</dt><dd>Therapist</dd></div><div><dt>Session types</dt><dd>Family · Individual</dd></div><div><dt>Session formats</dt><dd>In-Person</dd></div><div><dt>Licensed states</dt><dd>New York</dd></div></dl><section class=\"person-regional-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"local-communities\"><h2 id=\"local-communities\">Local Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/local/buffalo-ny\">Buffalo, NY</a></li></ul></section><section class=\"person-related-communities\" id=\"topic-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"topic-communities-heading\"><h2 id=\"topic-communities-heading\">Topic Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/community/anxiety\">Anxiety</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/depression\">Depression</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/post-traumatic-stress-disorder\">Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/addiction\">Addiction</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/eating-disorders\">Eating Disorders</a></li></ul></section></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-contributions\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"contributions\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-empty\"><p>No contributions are linked to this profile yet.</p></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-care\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"care\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-care-layout\"><nav aria-label=\"Care details\" aria-orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"person-care-nav\" role=\"tablist\"><a aria-controls=\"specialties\" aria-selected=\"true\" href=\"#specialties\" id=\"care-tab-specialties\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">Specialties</a><a aria-controls=\"qualifications\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#qualifications\" id=\"care-tab-qualifications\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Qualifications</a><a aria-controls=\"locations\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#locations\" id=\"care-tab-locations\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Location</a><a aria-controls=\"connect\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#connect\" id=\"care-tab-connect\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Contact</a></nav><div class=\"person-care-content\"><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-specialties\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"specialties\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><h2>Specialties</h2><ul><li>Addiction</li><li>ADHD</li><li>Anxiety</li><li>Behavioral Issues</li><li>Depression</li><li>Eating Disorders</li><li>Grief</li><li>PTSD</li><li>Self Esteem</li><li>Trauma</li><li>Women's Issues</li></ul><h3>Compliance</h3><ul><li>HIPAA Compliant</li></ul><h3>Session types</h3><ul><li>Family</li><li>Individual</li></ul><h3>Session formats</h3><ul><li>In-Person</li></ul></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-qualifications\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"qualifications\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-credential-details\"><div><h3>Professional licenses and registrations</h3><p>LCAT</p></div><div><h3>Certifications</h3><p>ATR-BC</p></div></div><div class=\"provider-qualifications\"><div><h3>Professional title</h3><p>Licensed Creative Arts Therapist</p></div><div><h3>Licensed states</h3><ul><li>New York</li></ul></div></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-locations\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"locations\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-office\"><h3>Buffalo, NY</h3><address>50 Gates Cir<br>Buffalo, NY 14209</address></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-connect\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"connect\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-contact\"><p>Ask about availability, fees, and whether the approach is right for you.</p><div class=\"person-contact-actions\"><a class=\"provider-call\" href=\"tel:7162456657\">716-245-6657</a></div></div></section></div></div></section></div></div></div><div class=\"provider-owner person-claim\"><p>Are you Molly Violante?</p><a data-claim-listing=\"/people/molly-violante\" href=\"/people/claim\">Claim this listing</a></div></div>"}}