Rachel Davis
Wooster
Summary
Rachel Davis is a Licensed Independent Social Worker with nearly 10 years of experience, including eight years as part of the Wooster Community Hospital team. She provides trauma-informed, evidence-based care using CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and hands-on, experiential approaches to treatment. She has a special interest in perinatal mental health and enjoys working with individuals from all walks of life. Rachel honors each person’s unique journey and meets clients where they are, without judgment. She strives to make therapy engaging and enjoyable, while equipping clients with the tools and skills they need for meaningful, lasting growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Therapist
Wooster Community Hospital
Wooster
02.2017 - Current
- Provides mental health treatment services in the Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Group Treatment Programs.
- Primary responsibilities include serving as an active member of the Behavioral Health team by collaborating with fellow providers in curriculum development and the facilitation of creative and engaging groups to adults experiencing a variety of mental health issues.
- Carries a small caseload of PHP/IOP clients, which includes performing assessments, developing individual service plans, providing weekly individual counseling sessions and family therapy as needed, as well as working with clients to create an appropriate aftercare plan.
- Additional duties include assessing for lethality utilizing the CSSR-S screening tool, creating safety plans with clients, and coordinating the care of clients in crisis.
- Collaborates with community providers to ensure wraparound services and aftercare is effectively implemented.
Support Group Facilitator
Whit's End Community Place
Wooster
10.2023 - 11.2025
- Cultivated inclusive environment respecting diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Facilitated monthly support group meetings, offering emotional and practical assistance.
- Developed tailored curriculum and materials addressing specific participant needs.
- Enhanced communication, trust, and cooperation through team-building exercises.
- Connected clients with community resources or specialists for further assistance.
Clinical Therapist
The Village Network
Wooster
05.2016 - 03.2017
- Provided individual, family, group therapy, in-home family therapy, and crisis counseling to clients according to each client's individual needs/abilities.
- Completed monthly/ninety day reports, J-Soaps, SFSAs, Assessments, Ohio Scales, Terminations, Transfers and Individual Service Plans.
- Served as a contact point for families, agencies, and the court.
- Rotated on-call shifts with fellow therapists.
- Facilitated case management services.
- Case management responsibilities included reading/analyzing materials and reports from outside organizations, discussing client progress with staff, revision of treatment plans, directing Child Care staff on treatment plan implementation and compliance, attending school IEP meetings, and conducting weekly treatment team meetings.
- Residential Treatment Facility, Boys Village Campus
Education
Master of Social Service Administration - Social Work - Adult Mental Health
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland05.2016
B.A. - Political Science
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea05.2014
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Effective communication
- Complex problem solving
- Project management
- Clinical assessment
- Crisis intervention
- Individual counseling
- Group facilitation
- Community resource connection
- LGBTQ affirmative therapy
- Evidence-based therapy
- Perinatal mental health
Specialized Perinatal Mental Health Training
- Ohio State Compassionate Conversations: Supporting Those Affected by Pregnancy & Infant Loss
- Periscope Perinatal OUD Series: Session #4 - OUD in Perinatal Patients including Pain Management
- Trauma-Informed Care in The Perinatal Period: Applying the Six Core Principles to Perinatal
- Mental Health at Wild Hope Therapy; Ohio Perinatal Mental Health Task Force
- Postpartum Support International (PSI) Perinatal Mental Health 2-Day Certificate Course
- Postpartum Support International (PSI) PSI Advanced Perinatal Mental Health Course
Certification
Licensed Independent Social Worker, I.2002128
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Support Group Facilitator
Whit's End Community Place
10.2023 - 11.2025
Mental Health Therapist
Wooster Community Hospital
02.2017 - Current
Clinical Therapist
The Village Network
05.2016 - 03.2017
Master of Social Service Administration - Social Work - Adult Mental Health
Case Western Reserve University
B.A. - Political Science
Baldwin-Wallace College