
Rachel Mallasch, AMFT #161192
Supervised by Amy Gandin, LMFT #40831
At A Place to Turn, Rachel Mallasch, AMFT, works with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, identity exploration, and major life transitions, including adolescents and young adults working through self-esteem challenges, perfectionism, people-pleasing, and difficulty setting boundaries.
Rachel integrates Narrative Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Attachment Theory, mindfulness, Somatic Therapy, and Parts Work to address each client's unique needs. Her work focuses on helping clients better understand their emotions, recognize unhelpful patterns, develop healthier boundaries, and strengthen their relationships. She incorporates mind-body awareness to help clients explore how stress, trauma, and past experiences may affect their emotional and physical well-being.
Rachel earned her Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge. With a background as a perinatal, birth, and postpartum doula, as well as experience in assisted reproduction, she has a strong understanding of the emotional challenges that can accompany fertility, pregnancy, postpartum adjustment, and family building. Rachel is dedicated to helping clients feel heard, recognize their strengths, and build greater confidence as they navigate life's challenges.
To schedule an appointment with Rachel, please contact info@aplace2turn.com.
From anxiety and depression to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), we utilize holistic talk therapies and innovative treatments like eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR).