Kristi Rachal
Solution-focused care with practical tools
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About
Kristi Rachal is a licensed clinical social worker with 23 years of clinical experience, based in Louisiana. She holds clinical social work licenses in both Louisiana and Oregon, listed as LA LCSW 8246 and OR LCSW L15071.
Her career has included work in prisons, hospitals, home health and hospice, and private practice. She has provided services to Veterans and active duty military members as well as their families.
Kristi has experience in sex offender treatment, anger management, addictions counseling, and LGBTQ+ issues, and she has worked with families, individuals, and couples in a private practice setting. Her specialty areas include addictions, self-esteem, depression, stress, anxiety, LGBT concerns, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting difficulties, anger management, career challenges, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.
Her therapeutic style is informal - she prefers clients to feel comfortable and at ease, and she aims to make time together feel safe. Kristi emphasizes accountability and a solution-focused approach. By using cognitive-behavioral techniques, she works to help clients gain greater control over their thoughts and feelings and to build practical coping skills that improve day-to-day functioning.
- Location:
- Louisiana, United States
- Years Experience:
- 23
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Self esteem
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Anger, BDSM, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Divorce, Family, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Grief, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Kink, LGBT, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Non-monogamous relationships, Paranoia, Parenting, Polyamory, Relationship, Relationship, Self-love, Separation, Sexuality, Stress, Anxiety, Veterans, Women’s issues
Therapeutic approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: LA LCSW 8246, OR LCSW L15071
- NPI Number: 1699900373
- License: LCSW (Louisiana) #8246 exp 2026-08-31 • LCSW (Oregon) #L15071 exp 2025-10-31
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How much experience does Kristi Rachal have?
Kristi Rachal has 23 years of clinical experience providing therapy services.
Is Kristi Rachal a licensed therapist?
Yes. Kristi Rachal is a licensed clinical social worker with licenses in Louisiana and Oregon, listed as LA LCSW 8246 and OR LCSW L15071.
In which languages does Kristi Rachal provide therapy?
Kristi Rachal provides therapy in English.
Where is Kristi Rachal located?
Kristi Rachal is located in Louisiana.
How can I work with Kristi Rachal as my therapist?
You can work with Kristi Rachal through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Kristi Rachal cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Kristi Rachal. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.