Rachel Keay-McVay, LPC
Therapist
Locations:
Ohio
Insurances
About
Rachel strives to be helpful and transparent with her clients, offering reflective feedback, trauma-informed sensitivity, genuine respect, and acceptance. These strengths are always at the center of her approach to building a therapeutic relationship. Rachel's clinical experience includes working with adults, children, families, and couples. Her therapeutic practice is an eclectic mix of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Client-Centered Approaches, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT), Bibliotherapy, and Play Therapy. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor. She continued her trauma education through the Institute for Creative Mindfulness (ICM), trained in Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and certified in Dancing Mindfulness Facilitation. With a gentle and warm smile, Rachel invites her clients to make meaningful changes in their lives.
Locations:
Ohio
Credentials, Qualifications and Languages
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University of Akron, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, 2020
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Institute for Creative Mindfulness (ICM), trained in Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) & certified in Dancing Mindfulness Facilitation.
Why Healthcare
Rachel's passion for mental health is optimized by a quote she received from a previous client: "Trauma sees trauma." while her personal journey is her own, it is her greatest honor to be a part of others' journeys toward peace and positive growth for themselves and the communities that they support.
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