Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships
Hello! I appreciate you taking the time to stop by. It takes courage to seek guidance towards achieving a healthier more balanced life no matter the challenges you face. My name is Dr. Rachael Baker. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the Sunshine state, Florida. I earned a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling in 2009 from Capella University, and a PhD in Counseling Studies in 2014 from Capella University. I have been practicing for 12 years in both private practice and agency settings. I have had the opportunity to work with various types of presenting problems including depression, anxiety, ADHD, relationship issues, parenting, mood disorders, and trauma.
As a therapist, my treatment approach encompasses active listening and empathy. I practice an inclusive perspective, making sure to consider the unique needs of each client, and include personal experiences and presenting struggles that might help you to identify areas of change in your life. The holistic and integrative approach I use includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. I believe it’s imperative to be respectful and sensitive to everyone’s needs, while remaining encouraging and supportive. Together, we will find the best approach to help you begin making changes towards a better life!
You have already taken the first step towards making change and achieving a more fulfilling and happier life. I hope to have the opportunity to support you in this journey and help you to accomplish your goals.
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Dr. Rachael Baker welcomes people who are taking the important step of seeking support to create a healthier, more balanced life. She recognizes the courage it takes to pursue help and approaches each person with warmth and respect.
Dr. Baker is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida – her license is MH11751. She holds a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling (2009) and a PhD in Counseling Studies (2014), both from Capella University. Over the course of her 15-year career she has worked in private practice and agency settings, gaining experience with a range of concerns including depression, anxiety, ADHD, relationship and parenting difficulties, mood disorders, and trauma.
Her therapeutic style centers on active listening and genuine empathy, with an inclusive outlook that considers each individual’s unique needs and life context. She uses a holistic, integrative toolkit that draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to tailor treatment to the client. Dr. Baker aims to be both sensitive and encouraging while helping clients identify practical areas for change.
Her specialties include stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, depression, ADHD, LGBT concerns, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, anger management, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and coaching. She looks forward to the opportunity to support people as they work toward their goals and a more fulfilling life.
Many people ask whether virtual therapy can truly help. For a wide range of common concerns – including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions – online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person care.
One of the most practical benefits is convenience. Individuals can meet with their therapist in the format that fits their life best – video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging – which can make it easier to maintain continuity and integrate support into a busy schedule.
Therapists offering online sessions are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they need a different fit. For those weighing their options, online therapy can provide accessible, flexible mental health care without sacrificing the professional standards of in-person treatment.
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