Last edited 02/02/2024

Headshot of Rachel McCrystal Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Rachel McCrystal

She / Her / Hers

Accepting New Clients
Headshot of Rachel McCrystal Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
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Identifies As
She / Her / HersWoman
Get To Know Me
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietySelf-EsteemEating disordersTrauma
General Expertise
CareersRelationship IssuesLoss/GriefSexuality Based IssuesSocial AnxietyAcademic challengesADHDAnorexia nervosaAttachment issuesBinge eating disorderBipolar disorderBody dysmorphiaBody image issuesBulimia nervosaFamily issuesLife coachingLife transitionsMood disordersPhysical wellnessStress
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyMindfulness PracticesFeminist TherapyInternal Family Systems TherapyTrauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior TherapyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Solution-Focused Brief TherapyBiofeedbackCoachingExistential TherapyInterpersonal PsychotherapyPositive Psychology
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Family TherapyCouples CounselingIndividual TherapyChild Counseling
Serves Ages
Young Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Seniors (65+)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
English
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
UnitedHealthCare (UHC)Optum
Professional Background
LicensureRhode Island, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, ISW03107Massachusetts, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, 122529
Training/CertificationsCertified Intuitive Eating CounselorTrauma Focused CBTSpanish for Social Workers
Education
Boston College, Master of Social Work
UCLA, Bachelor of Arts
Work HistoryI've spent the last decade working in a variety of settings, from group homes, to non profits, to health centers. I have worked with patients of all ages, and currently specialize in Anxiety, Depression, Attachment, Trauma, Disordered Eating, and Body Image. I am a licensed mental health therapist in RI and MA, and a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Rachel McCrystal, LICSW, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.