About Tonya Molnar
Dr. Tonya Molnar is a licensed mental health counselor in Washington State. Previously, Dr. Molnar has provided counseling services in community mental health settings serving individuals suffering from severe and persistent mental illness, homelessness, trauma, anxiety, and depression. Dr. Molnar also provided clinical supervision to interns who were completing their master’s degree requirements. When she is not teaching, Dr. Molnar works in private practice, specializing in the treatment of trauma, insomnia, and provides therapy services to address the emotional and psychological components related to chronic pain and illness. Dr. Molnar currently serves on the Board of Directors for a local non-profit agency providing services such as housing, daily care, and employment training and support in the community to individuals suffering from varying disabilities and developmental delays.
Recent Courses Taught
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527.18 Counseling Clients with Chronic Pain
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536 Clinical Treatment Planning in Counseling & Psychotherapy
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931 Practicum for COD, MHC and MCFC
Research Interests and Specialties
Distinctions & Associations
- American Counseling Association
- Washington Mental Health Counseling Association
- Chi Sigma Iota
- The National Society of Leadership and Success
Selected Publications and Presentations
The Impact of Work Environment on Counselors’ Perceived Stress and Professional Quality of Life: A Causal-Comparative Study