Dr. Rachael Baker

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.