Rachel has a diverse background working with individuals with mental health needs as well as individuals who have experienced trauma. She is currently at the end stages of pursuing a Master’s Degree in Social Work with a certificate in mental health and a speciality in trauma. She understands the need for a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to therapy and the healing power of animals. She is certified in QPR (Question, Persuade, and Refer) suicide-prevention gatekeeper training, crisis intervention training, and has experience working with at-risk youth.