About Me
Rahel Girma (she/her)
Clinical Intern
አማርኛ እናገራለሁ። (I speak Amharic)
ክፍለ ጊዜዎችን በአማርኛ ማድረግ እችላለሁ ( I can do sessions in Amharic)
Master of Counseling Candidate
PRIMARY LOCATION
Grant Street, Westwood - both in-person and virtual
EDUCATION
- Bellevue University - Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Candidate
- Oral Robert University - Bachelor of Science in Social Work
PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY
My passion for people seeing them better and helping them get out of being stuck led me to being a therapist.
APPROACH TO THERAPY
My therapeutic approach integrates a solution-focused methodology with elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and I have a special knack for working with teens and young adults, supporting them as they navigate life’s challenges.
AGE SPECIALIZATION
Anxiety
12-18
19-24
PRESENTATIONS OF EXPERTISE
Depression
Adjustment Disorder
Mood Disorder
PREFERRED TREATMENT MODALITIES
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Solutions Focused
COMMUNITIES
I enjoy working with teens and young adults with no preference for specific communities and identities.
PERSONAL INTERESTS
I love watching movies!
FAVORITE QUOTE
"This too shall pass."
— Anonymous