Dr. Rachel Ottman, PsyD

Dr. Rachel Ottman, PsyD

Psychologist
255 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA
Rachel Ottman, Post-Doctoral Fellow, has been practicing since 2025. She has a BA in Psychology from The College of New Jersey, an MA in Clinical Psychology from Widener University, and a PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Widener University. She has four years of experience working with children, teens, adults, and families in community-based, school-based, psychiatric inpatient, and medical settings. Rachel is board-certified in biofeedback, an evidence-based technique designed to help individuals receive direct feedback about their physiology (i.e., heart rate, respiration, muscle tension, and temperature) and use these internal cues to learn how to better regulate their physiology and modify their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Rachel has a special interest in health psychology across the lifespan, where she enjoys supporting parents caring for children with complex medical needs and supporting individuals from childhood through adulthood who are coping with medical conditions. Rachel also enjoys working with clients who are seeking treatment for anxiety, depression, grief, childhood behavioral issues, trauma, sleep disorders, and pain management. Her approach includes several therapeutic approaches depending on the individual needs of her clients (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pain, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Parent Management Training, Family Therapy, Mindfulness). Rachel often consults with parents, schools, and healthcare professionals to ensure a collaborative approach to treatment. In her free time, Rachel enjoys spending time with her family, attending concerts, making art, going for walks, and reading about medical topics.
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Excellent wait time
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Rachel Ottman

Focus areas

Anxiety
Midlife Transition
School Phobia
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Pain Management Consultation
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Families

Treatment approaches

Biofeedback
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Structural Family Therapy
Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Rachel Ottman

Rachel Ottman, Post-Doctoral Fellow, has been practicing since 2025. She has a BA in Psychology from The College of New Jersey, an MA in Clinical Psychology from Widener University, and a PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Widener University. She has four years of experience working with children, teens, adults, and families in community-based, school-based, psychiatric inpatient, and medical settings. Rachel is board-certified in biofeedback, an evidence-based technique designed to help individuals receive direct feedback about their physiology (i.e., heart rate, respiration, muscle tension, and temperature) and use these internal cues to learn how to better regulate their physiology and modify their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Rachel has a special interest in health psychology across the lifespan, where she enjoys supporting parents caring for children with complex medical needs and supporting individuals from childhood through adulthood who are coping with medical conditions. Rachel also enjoys working with clients who are seeking treatment for anxiety, depression, grief, childhood behavioral issues, trauma, sleep disorders, and pain management. Her approach includes several therapeutic approaches depending on the individual needs of her clients (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pain, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Parent Management Training, Family Therapy, Mindfulness). Rachel often consults with parents, schools, and healthcare professionals to ensure a collaborative approach to treatment. In her free time, Rachel enjoys spending time with her family, attending concerts, making art, going for walks, and reading about medical topics.

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Popular visit reasons

Pain Management Consultation
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Pain Management Consultation
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation

Office location

Dr. Rachel Ottman, PsyD also offers online video visits for patients
17th St.
255 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Widener University, PsyD in Clinical Psychology
  • Widener University, Master's in Clinical Psychology
  • The College of New Jersey (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1518768829

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Overall rating
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Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Rachel Ottman frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Rachel Ottman on their profile.

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Dr. Rachel Ottman speaks English.

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1 patients have reviewed Dr. Rachel Ottman. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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