She received her PhD from Fairleigh Dickinson University and completed her post-doctoral fellowship at the William Alanson White Institute. Rachel was a supervising psychologist for several years at Mt. Sinai Hospital with a specialization in the treatment of significant trauma and abuse. She continues to serve this population in her private practice and is sought after to lecture and train on these topics. In her private practice Rachel works with individuals and couples with a broad range of psychological, social, and relationship-based challenges. Rachel lectures on topics such as healthy models of communication for couples and families, relationship skills, anxiety management, and mindfulness.