Rachael Valler, LMSW, New York, NY

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

“Rachael is a relational therapist who does conscientious, empathic, and impactful work with her clients. Her clinical skills and ability to hold a space of non-judgment and unconditional positive regard has helped many work towards achieving their goals in treatment. I highly recommend her to those looking for these qualities in a therapist.”

More than 1 year ago

About Rachael Valler

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Relational

Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Rachael Valler

Rachael’s goal is to foster a therapeutic environment that is supportive, warm, and judgment-free. She aims to help people feel comfortable as their authentic selves and to create a space to process what is going on in their world. Her hope is to learn more about her clients’ emotions, beliefs, and behaviors to bolster long-term healing in the ways they’re looking for. Rachael has experience supporting clients with anxiety, depression, PTSD, self-esteem, dating, and relationships. She is passionate about supporting people through gender, sexuality, relationship, and identity questions, with a specific interest in the LGBTQIA+ community. She is also passionate about supporting survivors of trauma. Rachael uses an individualized approach, incorporating relational, psychodynamic, and solutions-oriented behavioral therapies. She is committed to centering anti-racist and anti-oppressive practices in her interventions and work. Rachael is a graduate of the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College where she received her Master of Social Work with a focus on sexuality and gender. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies from the University of California, Davis. Prior to becoming a therapist, Rachael worked in the nonprofit sector for over a decade. Rachael also has social work experience in community health, as well as in counseling for survivors of intimate partner violence.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Women's Mental Health Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Office location

Rachael Valler, LMSW also offers online video visits for patients

IHI Therapy Center

322 8th Ave, Ste 802, New York, NY 10001

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Education and background

Practice names

IHI Therapy Center

Education and training

Silberman School of Social Work, Master's in Social Work
University of California, Davis (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1215765177

Patient reviews

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Overall rating

5.00

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Rachael is a relational therapist who does conscientious, empathic, and impactful work with her clients. Her clinical skills and ability to hold a space of non-judgment and unconditional positive regard has helped many work towards achieving their goals in treatment. I highly recommend her to those looking for these qualities in a therapist.

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Is Rachael Valler accepting new patients?

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What practice does Rachael Valler work with?

Rachael Valler works with IHI Therapy Center.

Where is Rachael Valler's office located?

Rachael Valler has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Rachael Valler's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Rachael Valler?

Rachael Valler frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Rachael Valler on their profile.