LPC
Rachel Young, LPC
Compassionate counselor for practical change
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About Rachel
She draws on straightforward methods that aim to solve practical problems. Sessions are collaborative and goal oriented. Rachel uses solution-focused and client-centered techniques to help people identify steps they can use right away.
Rachel's background includes work in hospitals, schools, and community mental health settings. That range gives her experience with many life stages and situations, including blended family issues, divorce and separation, and family problems. She has worked with people affected by self-harm, social anxiety, and forgiveness struggles.
In therapy she keeps language simple and direct. She listens first, then helps people set realistic goals. Treatment plans are tailored to each person’s needs and paced to fit their day-to-day life.
She offers a calm, approachable style intended to put people at ease. Her practice uses a mix of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, attachment-based ideas, and solution-focused tools to address thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Rachel aims to help people build skills they can use beyond sessions.
Therapeutic approaches you can use online
Rachel regularly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on spotting patterns of thought and changing them through practical exercises. CBT is often helpful for anxiety, depression, stress, and mood-related problems.She also draws on Attachment-Based Therapy ideas to look at how early relationships shape current reactions and close relationships. This approach can help people who want to improve trust, communication, and emotional closeness. Client-Centered Therapy is another part of her work and centers on listening, empathy, and helping people find their own answers rather than prescribing solutions.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Rachel will work with each person to pick methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. She adjusts techniques over time based on what is or isn't working during sessions.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls let people keep a face-to-face connection while avoiding travel. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for quick check-ins. Live chat and text messaging make it possible to get support between sessions or fit brief conversations into a busy day. These options provide flexibility so therapy can fit around work, school, and family commitments rather than the other way around.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Rachel help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, mood disorders like bipolar, trauma and abuse, grief, and issues around family and relationships. Rachel also works with ADHD, anger, self-esteem, social anxiety, and young adult challenges.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Rachel uses a practical, collaborative style that focuses on goals and steps people can take between sessions. She listens first and then helps set realistic, measurable goals.
What is her professional background?
She has 14 years of experience and has worked in hospital settings, the school system, and community mental health. That work exposed her to a wide range of life situations and ages.
What credentials and location are listed?
Rachel holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and practices in Georgia.
Which languages are supported and can she work internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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Experience
14+ years
Licensed
Georgia
Languages
English
License and registration
- LPC, Georgia
- LPC006405
- NPI (National Provider Identifier)
- 1235436775
As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.
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