Rachel Rachlinski
Townsend,MD
Summary
Solutions-oriented Mental Health Counselor successful at managing multiple priorities while maintaining strong work ethic and exhibiting positive attitude. Offering 14-years background implementing effective treatment plans and providing exceptional care for children, adolescents, and adults suffering from mental and emotional health illnesses. Collaborative and team-oriented professional quickly establishes trust and rapport with patients. Certified in mental health and grief counseling.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Rula Formerly Path Mental Health
07.2018 - Current
- Facilitate effective communication between clients and their families to promote understanding and foster positive relationships.
- Educate clients on the importance of self-care strategies like exercise, nutrition, sleep hygiene, and social support networks for optimal mental health functioning.
- Develop group therapy programs addressing topics such as anger management, stress reduction, and emotional regulation for enhanced client support.
- Supports clients'' personal growth with goal setting, action planning, and progress monitoring.
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Independant
09.2004 - 07.2018
- Advocated for clients' needs within various settings such as schools or workplaces to improve overall quality of life.
- Promoted professional development by attending conferences, participating in continuing education courses, and staying current with advances in the field of mental health counseling.
- Provided crisis intervention services during emergencies, de-escalating situations and connecting individuals with appropriate resources.
- Supervised newly licensed mental health counselors
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Community Counseling
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MDMaster of Arts - Play Therapy
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MDMaster of Arts - Animal Assisted Therapy
University of Denver
Denver, CO2013
Skills
- Highly responsible and reliable
- Works well under pressure
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Extensive mental health education
- Upbeat, outgoing and positive
Accomplishments
- Master's Degree
- Certified LGPC / LPC
- Board Approved Supervisor
- Licensed in Maryland & Louisiana
- Practicing since 2010
DEMOGRAPHICS
- 50% population is minority & underserved populations
- Client age range 30's - 50's
Timeline
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Rula Formerly Path Mental Health
07.2018 - Current
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Independant
09.2004 - 07.2018
Master of Science - Clinical Community Counseling
Johns Hopkins University
Master of Arts - Play Therapy
Johns Hopkins University
Master of Arts - Animal Assisted Therapy
University of Denver
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