Molly Bobek leads clinical training on the Family and Adolescent Clinical Technology & Science (FACTS) team at Partnership to End Addiction, focusing on evidence-based family therapy approaches for adolescent substance use. She also serves as faculty at the Ackerman Institute for the Family and maintains a private practice.
Clinical Focus: Family therapy for adolescent substance use and behavioral issues, workforce training and consultation, evidence-based treatment implementation in community settings.
Expertise: Adolescent addiction treatment, family involvement in substance use and mental health treatment, family systems therapy, clinical training and supervision, community-based treatment approaches.
Credentials: M.S.W. in Clinical Practice from Hunter College School of Social Work, B.A. from The College of the Holy Cross. Active clinician and researcher.
Select Published Research: Contemporary Family Therapy, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology, Cognitive and Behavioral Practice
Social Media: LinkedIn
Invited Lectures and Presentations:
Bobek, M., Porter, N., Hogue, A., and Dauber, S. (2019, November). Presentation: “Family Therapy in the Real World: Developing a Training System from Empirically Derived Core Elements”. Presented at a symposium entitled “Treatment Fidelity Assessment: Developing Efficient Measurement Tools”, 2019 Annual Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) Conference, Atlanta, GA.
Miami International Child & Adolescent Mental Health Conference 2023. (2023, February 8) Florida International University. Invited keynote presentation by Aaron Hogue, PhD and Molly Bobek, LCSW: Family Therapy Goes Mainstream: Emerging from a Behavioral Services Silo
Media/Speaking Experience: New York Magazine – The Cut, Knowable Magazine, Refinery29, HealthDay, and the Cincinnati Enquirer